2025-11-07T17:05:56-05:00 2024-12-31 832915456 GABRIDGE & COMPANY PLC 3940 PENINSULAR DR SE STE 200 GRAND RAPIDS MI 49546 990 2024-01-01 382848866 BLISSFEST MUSIC ORGANIZATION BLIS 2313487047 PO BOX 546 PETOSKEY MI 49770 ANGIE MYERS PRESIDENT 2313487047 2025-08-15 false ROBERT J KLEIN P00382876 2696513228 2025-10-24 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ANGIE MYERS PO BOX 546 PETOSKEY MI 49770 1366260 false X WWW.BLISSFEST.ORG X 1990 MI THE BLISSFEST MUSIC ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PRESERVE TRADITIONS AND PROMOTE INNOVATIONS OF AMERICAN AND WORLD MUSIC, ARTS AND SUSTAINABLE LIVING THROUGH PERFORMANCE, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION. 10 10 7 1000 0 90349 131955 1051407 1183324 15076 19965 117936 27776 1274768 1363020 0 0 178321 223828 0 62290 988084 953220 1166405 1177048 108363 185972 1671506 1891626 143111 177259 1528395 1714367 X THE BLISSFEST MUSIC ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PRESERVE TRADITIONS AND PROMOTE INNOVATIONS OF AMERICAN AND WORLD MUSIC, ARTS AND SUSTAINABLE LIVING THROUGH PERFORMANCE, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION. false false 861430 THE BLISSFEST ANNUAL FOLK AND ROOTS MUSIC FESTIVAL PROVIDED CULTURAL ENRICHMENT AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE FOLK AND ROOTS MUSIC ARTIST. 29228 THE BLISSFEST COMMUNITY FOLK CONCERT AND DANCE SERIES PROVIDED FOLK AND ROOTS MUSIC AND DANCE ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR FOLK AND ROOTS MUSIC ARTISTS. 37777 BLISSFEST SPONSORS FOLK ARTS EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN OUR COMMUNITY INCLUDING SKILL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS, COMMUNITY CULTURE EVENTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS EFFORTS. 2957 THE SEASONAL CAMPGROUND OFFERS A RUSTIC CAMPING EXPERIENCE ON OUR 200-ACRE FESTIVAL FARM, A PLACE TO GATHER, COLLABORATE, AND CONNECT. REVENUE GENERATED SUPPORTS YEAR-ROUND MAINTENANCE AND RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP OF THE LAND. 2957 931392 true true false false false 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 false false false false false false false false false false false false true 76 0 7 true false false false false false false false false X 10 10 false false false false true true true true true false false true true true false false false false false false X X HOLLY KELLER-THOMPSON 2313487047 PO BOX 546 PETOSKEY MI 49770 X CAROLINE BARLOW CO-DIRECTOR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 TERRY DAVIS VICE-PRESIDE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JIM GILLESPIE MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CRISTIN HOSMER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL KAZANOWSKI MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANGIE MYERS PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFF NEILL TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFF OBESHAW SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 VINCE ROGALA MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN SCOTT MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PETER STARKEL MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ASHLEY WIGGINS CO-DIRECTOR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 HOLLY KELLER-THOMPSON BOOKKEEPER 40.00 X 0 0 0 false false false 55644 76311 14003 131955 BLISSFEST MUSIC FESTIVAL 1141550 1141550 COMMUNITY OUTREACH 19525 19525 CONCERT AND DANCE SERIES 17046 17046 CAMPGROUND 5203 5203 1183324 19965 19965 419 419 419 419 1614 1614 1614 25797 3240 22557 22557 RAMP CASH BACK 2320 2320 SPONSORSHIPS 500 500 MISC 366 366 3186 1363020 1231065 X 202356 91060 91060 20236 6034 2715 2715 604 15438 6947 6947 1544 17095 17095 368273 345982 1933 20358 6118 6118 28030 24055 3485 490 12440 5715 4016 2709 85568 57705 27863 61191 43880 17311 3472 3472 48151 48151 14544 12020 2524 SEPTIC SERVICES 45760 45760 BANK AND CREDIT CARD FEES 43233 38440 3143 1650 EVENT AUDIO/VIDEO 42115 42115 SUPPLIES 38724 38699 25 138506 122030 1802 14674 1177048 931392 183366 62290 347827 548381 850 22269 15855 1448840 545405 940850 903435 337490 358016 22220 65939 1671506 1891626 8612 52460 4200 122882 120599 11617 143111 177259 X 1516648 1702620 11747 11747 1528395 1714367 1671506 1891626 185972 X true X false true false X 125879 494144 320588 90349 131955 1162915 43071 32995 1023594 9804 1614 1111078 171467 25797 197264 168950 527139 1344182 271620 159366 2471257 2471257 11684 7615 30076 6791 20384 76550 11684 7615 30076 6791 20384 76550 1058130 1177804 2235934 180634 534754 1374258 1336541 1357554 4783741 0.51660 0.74380 0.02000 0.01000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 238160 238160 969506 365030 604476 232338 178166 54172 8836 2209 6627 903435 1363020 1363020 1363020 1177048 1177048 1177048 FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D THE SEASONAL CAMPGROUND OFFERS A RUSTIC CAMPING EXPERIENCE ON OUR 200-ACRE FESTIVAL FARM, A PLACE TO GATHER, COLLABORATE, AND CONNECT. REVENUE GENERATED SUPPORTS YEAR-ROUND MAINTENANCE AND RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP OF THE LAND. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 CLASSES OF MEMBERS WITH VOTING PRIVILEGES ARE: INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY, FOUNDING,PATRON, HONORARY AND BUSINESS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B THE MEMBERSHIPMAY AMEND THESE BYLAWS BY A TWO-THIRDS (2/3) VOTE OF THE TOTAL MEMBERSHIP (AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE III, SECTION 5E) PRESENT AT AN ANNUAL OR SPECIAL MEETING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A DRAFT PDF COPY OF THIS FORM 990 WAS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND THE FORM WAS DISCUSSED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 ORGANIZING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION PERIODICALLY POSTS CERTAIN FINANCIAL INFORMATION AT ITS WEBSITE, WWW.BLISSFEST.ORG. THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL FORM 990 IS POSTED AT WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G ARTIST 259,989 0 0 CONTRACT LABOR 39,418 1,558 358 CONSULTING 0 375 20,000 SECURITY 46,575 0 0 TOTAL 345,982 1,933 20,358 FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E REPAIRS AND MAINT 37,282 160 0 HOSPITALITY 33,414 1,087 0 TRANSPORTATION 19,960 0 0 DUST CONTROL 10,192 0 0 COGS 0 0 9,320 SALES TAX 7,884 0 0 EMS 7,200 0 0 IN-KIND 0 0 4,682 LICENSES AND FEES 2,776 167 0 GIFTS 2,500 0 0 PRINTING AND POSTAGE 822 388 672 TOTAL 122,030 1,802 14,674