2024-05-09T14:27:09-04:00 2023-12-31 Tonia M Williams CPA 7551 Mac Arthur Lane Portage MI 49024 990EZ 2023-01-01 200153773 FRIENDS FOR BERRIEN SPRINGS INC FRIE PO BOX 223 BERRIEN SPRINGS MI 49103 RUTH GARDNER TREASURER 2699219312 2024-05-12 true RUTH GARDNER true Tonia M Williams P00017729 2693230334 2024-05-09 X 2 00 AAL2 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X X N/A X X 133194 X 66 133128 84464 48664 48730 45535 297 1334 503 5724 53393 -4663 67525 62862 65707 61287 1818 1575 0 0 67525 62862 0 0 67525 62862 X SEE SCHEDULE O EASTER EGG HUNT - CANDY AND PRIZES ARE GIVEN TO EACH PARTICIPANT, APPROX. 300-500 CHILDREN ATTEND 7558 KORN DOG BOOTH - CIVIC, RELIGIOUS & EDUCATIONAL ORGS VOLUNTEER TIME AND WORK AT CONCESSION BOOTH. WE DONATE MONEY TO EACH TAX EXEMPT ORG THAT PROVIDES VOLUNTEER STAFF 13593 SCHOLARSHIPS - TWO/THREE AWARDED TO BERRIEN SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES. SCHOLARSHIP IS APPLIED TOWARDS TUITION AND FEES 2000 Other program services 22383 45534 MELISSA MARSKE SECRETARY 2.00 0 0 0 TOM WICKER PRESIDENT 2.00 0 0 0 BARB WICKER TREASURER 2.00 0 0 0 CINDY MARSKE DIRECTOR 2.00 0 0 0 BILL ROBISON DIRECTOR 2.00 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false MI RUTH GARDNER 4645 E MOCCASIN TRAIL BERRIEN SPRINGS MI 49103 2699219312 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 95901 30489 108375 126834 133128 494727 95901 30489 108375 126834 133128 494727 494727 48 45 53 62 66 274 48 45 53 62 66 274 95949 30534 108428 126896 133194 495001 0.99940 0.99940 0.00000 0.00000 X General explanation attachment FORM 990-EZ, PART III ORGANIZATIONS TAX EXEMPT PURPOSETO ASSIST AND PROMOTE CIVIC ACTIVITIES AND CONTRIBUTE TO COMMUNITY BETTERMENT PROJECTS FOR RESIDENTS OF SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN. List of grants and similar amounts paid Part I line 10 Activity GENERAL PURPOSES Grantee VILLAGE SDA CHURCH Street 635 ST. JOSEPH AVE City, State, Zip Berrien Springs, MI 49103Relationship NONE Amount 129Activity GENERAL PURPOSES Grantee IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH Street 9650 CHURCH STREET City, State, Zip Bridgman, MI 49106Relationship NONE Amount 1,341Activity ENTERTAINMENT AND PUBLIC SAFETY SUPPORT Grantee BERRIEN COUNTY YOUTH FAIR Street 9122 N. US HIGHWAY 31 City, State, Zip Berrien Springs, MI 49103Relationship NONE Amount 900Activity FIREWORKS DISPLAY Grantee ORONOKO CHARTER TOWNSHIP Street 4583 E. SNOW ROAD City, State, Zip Berrien Springs, MI 49103Relationship NONE Amount 5,000Activity CROSS COUNTRY TEAM & ATHLETICS Grantee BERRIEN SPRINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS Street 201 SYLVESTER AVE City, State, Zip BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI 49103Relationship NONE Amount 1,140Activity HOSPITALITY DONATION Grantee BERRIEN COUNTY FIREFIGHTERS ASSN Street 4411 E SNOW ROAD City, State, Zip Berrien Springs, MI 49103Relationship NONE Amount 400Activity BERRIEN COUNTY SHERIFF DEPT - SHOP WITH A COP Grantee BERRIEN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION Street 919 PORT STREET City, State, Zip Saint Joseph, MI 49085Relationship NONE Amount 2,000Activity GENERAL PURPOSES Grantee BERRIEN/EAU CLAIRE ROTARY Street 2450 ORANGE RD City, State, Zip Niles, MI 49120Relationship NONE Amount 1,060Activity SCHOLARSHIP Grantee JACOB HAYGOOD Street 209 E. HINCHMAN RD City, State, Zip Berrien Springs, MI 49103Relationship NONE Amount 1,000Activity SCHOLARSHIP Grantee BRANDON HAYGOOD Street 209 E. HINCHMAN RD City, State, Zip Berrien Springs, MI 49103Relationship NONE Amount 1,000Activity BUILDING TRADES Grantee BERRIEN SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Street 201 SYLVESTER AVE City, State, Zip Berrien Springs, MI 49103Relationship NONE Amount 123Activity GENERAL PURPOSES Grantee LAKESIDE FAMILY CHURCH Street RED ARROW HWY City, State, Zip Stevensville, MI 49127Relationship NONE Amount 207Activity TRAIL LIFE TROOP MI 215 Grantee BERRIEN CENTER BIBLE CHURCH Street 8830 M-140 City, State, Zip Berrien Center, MI 49102Relationship NONE Amount 228Activity GENERAL PURPOSE Grantee ARDEN CHURCH Street 6891 M139 City, State, Zip Berrien Springs, MI 49103Relationship NONE Amount 396Activity GENERAL PURPOSE Grantee TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH SCHOOL Street 9123 GEORGE STREET City, State, Zip Berrien Springs, MI 49103Relationship NONE Amount 48Activity BERRIEN SPRINGS BAND BOOSTERS Grantee BERRIEN SPRINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS Street 201 SYLVESTER AVENUE City, State, Zip Berrien Springs, MI 49103Relationship NONE Amount 51Activity GENERAL PURPOSES Grantee ZION UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST Street 9105 3RD STREET City, State, Zip Baroda, MI 49101Relationship NONE Amount 126Activity BOY SCOUT TROOP 541 Grantee BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA Street 132 SOUTH OAK STREET City, State, Zip Buchanan, MI 49107Relationship NONE Amount 1,245Activity GENERAL PURPOSES Grantee FOUR FLAGS PATHFINDER CLUB Street 1105 GRANT STREET City, State, Zip Niles, MI 49120Relationship NONE Amount 111Activity ENTERTAINMENT DONATION Grantee BERRIEN COUNTY YOUTH FAIR Street 9122 US 31 City, State, Zip Berrien Springs, MI 49103Relationship NONE Amount 3,000Activity GENERAL PURPOSE Street 6999 RED ARROW HIGHWAY City, State, Zip Stevensville, MI 49127Relationship NONE Activity GENERAL PURPOSE Grantee ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH Street 2673 JOHN BEERS RD City, State, Zip Stevensville, MI 49127Relationship NONE Amount 978Activity GENERAL PURPOSES Grantee NILES SERVICE LEAGUE Street P. Description of other expenses Part I line 16 Description AmountMEETING EXPENSES 1,300BUSINESS LICENSES 20ADVERTISING 1,173DEPRECIATION 243INSURANCE 2,057MISCELLANEOUS 931 Other program services Part III line 31 AMOUNTS DISBURSED TO TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROMOTE THE TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION