2025-11-13T11:02:21-06:00 2024-12-31 382157642 MANER COSTERISAN PC 2425 E GRAND RIVER SUITE 1 LANSING MI 489123291 990 2024-01-01 383331471 GREAT LAKES FISHERY TRUST INC C/O PUBLIC SECTOR CONSULTANTS GREA 5173717468 230 NORTH WASHINGTON SQUARE STE 3 LANSING MI 48933 JONATHAN BEARD TRUST MANAGER 5173717468 2025-11-12 1 1 AMBER RATHBUN CPA P01786612 5173237500 2025-11-11 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JONATHAN BEARD 230 NORTH WASHINGTON SQUARE STE 300 LANSING MI 48933 9658778 0 X WWW.GLFT.ORG X 1996 MI PROVIDING FUNDING TO ENHANCE, PROTECT, AND REHABILITATE GREAT LAKES FISHERY RESOURCES. 8 8 0 9 0 0 0 10000 3009728 3618589 2092930 550251 156093 37279 5258751 4216119 2166780 3314439 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 548098 652466 2714878 3966905 2543873 249214 19797140 22779914 3598078 4689619 16199062 18090295 PROVIDE FUNDING TO ENHANCE, PROTECT, AND REHABILITATE GREAT LAKES FISHERY RESOURCES. THE ORGANIZATION WILL MANAGE ITS RESOURCES TO COMPENSATE FOR LOST USE AND ENJOYMENT OF THE LAKE MICHIGAN FISHERY RESULTING FROM OPERATION OF THE LUDINGTON PUMPED STORAGE PLANT. 0 0 3870071 3314439 3655868 GREAT LAKES FISHERY TRUST, INC. PURSUES IT'S MISSION THROUGH INVESTMENTS IN FOUR AREAS: ACCESS TO THE GREAT LAKES SHORE; RESEASRCH TO CREATE A MORE RESILIENT AND STABLE FISH COMMUNITY AND INCREASE SUSTAINABLE VALUE; HABITAT TO PROTECT, RESTORE, AND STABILIZE IMPORTANT FISH HABITATS; AND STEWARDSHIP TO INCREASE AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE ECOLOGY OF THE GREAT LAKES. 3870071 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 MI X PUBLIC SECTOR CONSULTANTS 5174844954 230 NORTH WASHINGTON SQUARE STE 300 LANSING MI 48933 X DAN BOCK TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT HICKS TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DOUG CRAVEN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRANK BEAVER TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMY TROTTER TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN NAPONT TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 REBECCA MEUNINCK TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT BOWEN CHAIR (ENDED 8/12/24) 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RANDALL CLARAMUNT CHAIR (BEGAN 8/13/24) 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JONATHON BEARD TRUST MANAGER 13.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10000 10000 FISH MORTALITY INCOME 525920 3618589 3618589 3618589 525773 525773 5467137 5442659 24478 24478 24478 SAT REIMBURSEMENT 525920 37279 37279 37279 4216119 3655868 0 550251 3314439 3314439 462275 462275 36067 36067 51311 51311 9452 9452 803 803 27217 24169 3048 5605 5605 STRATEGIC PLANNING 24527 24527 SAT DIRECT EXPENSES 13259 13259 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 11550 11550 DIRECT EXPENSES 10384 10384 16 16 3966905 3870071 96834 0 1271726 1373814 3009728 3655868 15515686 17750232 19797140 22779914 30431 68720 3567647 4620899 3598078 4689619 X 16199062 18090295 16199062 18090295 19797140 22779914 X 249214 1305839 336180 0 X 1 X 0 1 0 X X X 1 STATE OF MICHIGAN 386000134 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 MUTUAL FUNDS 9946365 F OTHER INVESTMENTS 750479 F EQUITY SECURITIES 7053388 F 17750232 X PART X, LINE 2: THE TRUST IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS DO NOT REFLECT A PROVISION FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAXES. THERE WERE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024 AND 2023. ADDITIONALLY, THE TRUST DID NOT HAVE ANY INCOME TAX RELATED PENALTIES OR INTEREST FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024 OR 2023. 1 MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION 603 SOUTH 11TH AVE ALPENA MI 48707 386005984 501(C)(3) 276837 0 TEACHING GREAT LAKES LITERACY: CONNECTING SCIENTISTS, EDUCATORS, AND YOUTH THROUGH RESEARCH AND DATA EXPLORATIONS HURON RIVER WATERSHED COUNCIL 1100 N MAIN ST ANN ARBOR MI 48104 381806452 501(C)(3) 43723 0 HRWC YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMMING BAY MILLS INDIAN COMMUNITY 12140 W LAKESHORE DRIVE BRIMLEY MI 49715 381970365 BAY MILLS INDIAN COM 125000 0 PERMANENT CONCRETE BOAT RAMP AND SEASONAL, REMOVABLE DOCK WITH HANDICAP-ACCESSIBLE KAYAK LAUNCH LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY BANDS OF ODAWA INDIANS 7500 ODAWA CIRCLE HARBOR SPRINGS MI 49740 383236295 LITTLE TRAVERSE BAY 250000 0 REPLACE MESHENAHMA RESEARCH VESSEL MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES PO BOX 30257 LANSING MI 48909 386000134 STATE OF MICHIGAN 750000 0 RENOVATE SNUG HARBOR SHORELINE FISHING SITE AT MUSKEGON STATE PARK CONSERVATION RESOURCE ALLIANCE 10850 TRAVERSE HIGHWAY SUITE 1180 TRAVERSE CITY MI 49684 382181915 501(C)(3) 315000 0 CONSTRUCTION OF THREE BRIDGES AND INSTALL HABITAT STRUCTURES ON THE CRYSTAL RIVER IN LEELANAU COUNTY TROUT UNLIMITED INC 8050 CANNONSBERG RD NE ROCKFORD MI 49341 381612715 501(C)(3) 200000 0 REMOVE INFRASTRUCTURE OF A DETERIORATING DAM AND FORMER FISH FARM ON THE BALDWIN RIVER TO RESTORE A HEALTHY STREAM CHANNEL CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY BROOKS HALL 184 MT PLEASANT MI 48859 386004447 501(C)(3) 172340 0 EVALUATE THE SOURCE-SPECIFIC PRODUCTION OF COHO SALMON ON THE LAKE MICHIGAN FISHERY GREAT LAKES ST LAWRENCE GOVERNORS & PREMIERS 309 E RAND ROAD 167 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL 60004 411427529 INTERGOVERNMENTAL 183098 0 INITIATIVE TO FIND WAYS TO CAPTURE POTENTIAL VALUE OF COMMERCIALLY CAUGHT GREAT LAKES FISH MORE FULLY CARLETON UNIVERSITY 1125 COLONEL BY DR OTTAWA ONTARIO CA K1S 5B6 237088831 501(C)(3) 423340 0 CHARACTERIZE NEEDS, MOTIVATION AND VALUES OF FISHERMAN AND CHARACTERISTICS THE RISK, BENEFITS AND BARRIERS FACED AROUND LAKE MICHIGAN THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR SUNY AT BROCKPORT 350 NEW CAMPUS DRIVE BROCKPORT NY 14420 141368361 501(C)(3) 403982 0 PROJECT TO EVALUATE WHETHER THIAMINE DEFICIENCY COULD AFFECT LAKE WHITEFISH RECRUITMENT IN THE GREAT LAKES REGION 11 0 PART I, LINE 2: WRITTEN PROGRESS REPORTS MUST BE SUBMITTED AT LEAST TWICE EACH YEAR ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 15TH AND JULY 15TH. A STANDARD GREAT LAKES FISHERY TRUST, INC. FINANCIAL REPORT FORM MUST BE SUBMITTED ALONG WITH THE PROGRESS REPORTS. A FINAL REPORT IS DUE AT THE TIME OF THE SUBMISSION OF THE LAST DISBURSEMENT REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 GREAT LAKES FISHERY TRUST, INC UTILIZES A MANAGEMENT COMPANY, PUBLIC SECTOR CONSULTANTS, TO PROVIDE KEY FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B UPON RECEIPT OF THE 990, THE MANAGER/SECRETARY REVIEWS THE RETURN. BOARD MEMBERS ARE INFORMED THAT THE 990 IS AVAILABLE FOR THEIR REVIEW. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C A DIRECTOR WILL ALERT OTHER MEMBERS OF THE BOARD IF THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH ANY BUSINESS THAT IS DISCUSSED AT THE BOARD MEETINGS. THE PROVISIONS FOR CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT ARE ADDRESSED IN THE BYLAWS ARE SELF ENFORCED BY THE DIRECTORS WITH STAFF OVERSIGHT. A BOARD MEMBER IS NOT ALLOWED TO VOTE IF THERE IS AN IDENTIFIED CONFLICT OF INTEREST. A BOARD MEMBER MAY DISCUSS THE ISSUE, IF CALLED UPON BY OTHER BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 8 PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT DUE TO RESTATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS HAVE BEEN RESTATED TO CORRECTLY PRESENT GRANTS PAYABLE, GRANT EXPENSES, AND NET ASSETS AS OF DECEMBER 2023.