2024-07-10T16:56:05-04:00 2023-08-31 382706146 YEO & YEO PC 822 CENTENNIAL WAY STE 250 LANSING MI 48917 990 2022-09-01 381216132 MICHIGAN PRESS ASSOCIATION MICH 5173722424 827 N WASHINGTON AVE LANSING MI 48906 JAMES TARRANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5173722424 2024-07-09 true JAMES TARRANT 999009999 false BRADLEY M DEVRIES P01305693 5173239500 2024-07-09 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z JAMES TARRANT 827 N WASHINGTON AVE LANSING MI 48906 637042 false X WWW.MICHIGANPRESS.ORG X 1944 MI TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL INTERESTS OF THE PRESS OF MICHIGAN; TO PROMOTE IMPROVED EDITORIAL AND BUSINESS METHODS IN THE PUBLISHING OF NEWSPAPERS; TO PROMOTE THE USEFULNESS AND INFLUENCE OF ALL NEWSPAPERS; TO CULTIVATE FRIENDLY RELATIONS AND A FRATERNAL SPIRIT AMONG THE MEMBERS AND TO PROMOTE AND MAINTAIN A HIGH STANDARD OF ETHICS IN THE NEWSPAPER PROFESSION. 17 17 4 17 1450 85739 0 266295 277380 8743 188586 57079 26715 417856 492681 0 0 295938 256568 0 0 152761 72392 448699 328960 -30843 163721 302675 378320 105662 80697 197013 297623 X TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL INTERESTS OF THE PRESS OF MICHIGAN; TO PROMOTE IMPROVED EDITORIAL AND BUSINESS METHODS IN THE PUBLISHING OF NEWSPAPERS; TO PROMOTE THE USEFULNESS AND INFLUENCE OF ALL NEWSPAPERS; TO CULTIVATE FRIENDLY RELATIONS AND A FRATERNAL SPIRIT AMONG THE MEMBERS AND TO PROMOTE AND MAINTAIN A HIGH STANDARD OF ETHICS IN THE NEWSPAPER PROFESSION. false false THE ASSOCIATION REPRESENTS THE GENERAL INTEREST OF THE NEWSPAPERS OF MICHIGAN. IN CONJUNCTION WITH THESE ACTIVITIES, THEY SPONSOR CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS AND MONITOR PUBLIC POLICY. THE ASSOCIATION HAS OVER 300 MEMBERS. false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true true false true 1 0 true 4 true true true false false false false false false false X 17 17 false false false false true true false true true false false true true true true true true true false false X JAMES TARRANT 5173722424 827 N WASHINGTON AVE LANSING MI 48906 WES SMITH PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN ELCHERT PRESIDENT-EL 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PETER BHATIA ENDED VICE PRESIDE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ERIC HAMP TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PAUL HEIDBREDER PAST PRESIDE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL WILCOX DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEREMY MCBAIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAROL STIFFLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOANNE WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE ANGEL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LARRY SOBCZAK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JIM SCHAEFER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ML ELRICK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATE CAREY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GINA WILSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BAN IBRAHIM DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SARA SCOTT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEWEL GOPWANI ENDED DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES TARRANT EXECUTIVE DI 31.00 9.00 X 104040 0 0 104040 1 false false false DUES INCOME 813920 179876 179876 CONVENTIONS & WORKSHOPS 611430 39926 39926 BRIDGE SYNDICATION 813920 30562 30562 NEWSPAPER CONTEST 611430 25566 25566 MAILINGS & SUBSCRIPTIONS 511110 1450 1450 277380 3886 3886 193232 135829 126861 17500 66371 118329 184700 184700 MANAGEMENT FEE 541611 22008 22008 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 4707 4707 26715 492681 297938 1450 193293 X 81497 140044 18122 16905 47778 7900 7450 1334 66993 11168 48303 4436 108 5298 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE 16644 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 3918 COMMUNICATIONS AND PR 3776 MANAGEMENT FEE - MNI -152714 328960 0 0 0 427 427 39429 94975 21662 32616 1985 1656 9452 9452 17500 221672 248646 302675 378320 38985 19060 66677 61637 105662 80697 X 197013 248650 48973 197013 297623 302675 378320 X 163721 -63111 X false false false false false false 179875 7450 7450 10793 -3343 9452 9452 492681 492681 492681 328960 328960 328960 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 4B INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES 0 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 4B INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES 0 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL INTERESTS OF THE PRESS OF MICHIGAN; TO PROMOTE IMPROVED EDITORIAL AND BUSINESS METHODS IN THE PUBLISHING OF NEWSPAPERS; TO PROMOTE THE USEFULNESS AND INFLUENCE OF ALL NEWSPAPERS; TO CULTIVATE FRIENDLY RELATIONS AND A FRATERNAL SPIRIT AMONG THE MEMBERS AND TO PROMOTE AND MAINTAIN A HIGH STANDARD OF ETHICS IN THE NEWSPAPER PROFESSION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THE ASSOCIATION HAS MORE THAN 300 MEMBERS. THE MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES 5 CLASSES: ACTIVE, ASSOCIATE, EMERITUS, ONLINE, AND SPECIALTY PUBLICATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A ACTIVE MEMBERSHIPS AND SPECIALTY PUBLICATION MEMBERSHIPS SHALL HAVE ONLY ONE VOTE IN ASSOCIATION MEETINGS. ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIPS, EMERITUS MEMBERSHIPS, AND ONLINE MEMBERSHIPS SHALL HAVE NO VOTING RIGHTS AT MEETINGS OF THE ASSOCIATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE 990 IS RECEIVED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WHO REVIEWS THE RETURN FOR ACCURACY. UPON THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S APPROVAL, THE 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AFTER THE BOARD'S COMMENTS OF INTEREST ARE ADDRESSED, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SIGNS AND FILES THE RETURN. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ALL DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND TO NOTIFY THE BOARD OF ANY CONFLICTS THAT MAY ARISE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. IN ADDITION, ALL DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN AN ANNUAL AGREEMENT ATTESTING TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BASED ON AN ANNUAL REVIEW BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BASED ON TERMS OUTLINED IN A LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE PRESIDENT. THE PRESIDENT AND THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE REVIEW THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S CURRENT COMPENSATION, REVIEW GOAL ACHIEVEMENT FOR THE YEAR, AND ADJUST COMPENSATION ACCORDNGLY. THE MSAE COMPENSATION GUIDE IS ALSO USED FOR REFERENCE. THE PRESIDENT NOTES THE COMPENSATION PLAN DURING THE ANNUAL AUDIT PROCESS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 ALL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACTED SERVICES 64,149 0 0 COMMISSIONS 7,511 0 0 PAYROLL SERVICES 2,783 0 0 LESS: LOBBYING EXP -7,450 0 0 TOTAL 66,993 0 0 FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES 0 INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES 0 MICHIGAN PRESS ASSOCIATION FDN 827 N WASHINGTON AVE LANSING MI 48906 382477718 PART VII MI 501C3 10 PART VII true MICHIGAN NEWSPAPERS INC 827 N WASHINGTON AVE LANSING MI 48906 386058193 PART VII MI N/A false false false true false false false false false false false false true false true false false true false false MICHIGAN NEWSPAPER INC Q 152714 CASH VALUE MICHIGAN PRESS ASSOCIATION FDN L 22008 CASH VALUE SCHEDULE R PART II, LINE 1, COLUMN (B) - PRIMARY ACTIVITY TO RECEIVE AND ADMINISTER FUNDS TO PERFORM CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND LITERARY FUNCTIONS IN SUPPORT OF THE ACTIVITIES AND PURPOSES OF THE MICHIGAN PRESS ASSOCIATION. PART II, LINE 1, COLUMN (F) - DIRECT CONTROLLING ENTITY MICHIGAN PRESS ASSOCIATION PART IV, LINE 1, COLUMN (B) - PRIMARY ACTIVITY TO PROMOTE THE USE OF MICHIGAN NEWSPAPERS AS AN ADVERTISING MEDIUM, PROMOTE ADVERTISING SALES TO MEMBER NEWSPAPERS, GENERATE RESOURCES FOR MEMBER SERVICES, AND CULTIVATE CONSTRUCTIVE RELATIONSHIPS AND PROMOTE A HIGH STANDARD OF ADVERTISING AND BUSINESS ETHICS.