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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7451699

WESTERN MICHIGAN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503

Financials

$159K$25K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WESTERN MICHIGAN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$158,885$24,655$134,230$244,767$0$244,767
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$144,360
Dividends
$2,904
Interest
$365
Other income
$11,083

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,042
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$4,042
Excise tax on investment income
$84

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$95,477
Total assets, end of year
$244,767
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$244,767
Fair market value of assets
$244,767
Qualifying distributions
$4,042
Net investment income
$6,021

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JESSICA RILEY
2416 Okemos Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
President5$0
MARCIA SHEARS
342 Cedar St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Vice President3$0
LISA CHRISTENSEN
3020 76th St SE, Caledonia, MI 49316
Recording Secretary2$0
AMANDA KOOLE
2583 Bowenton, Wyoming, MI 49519
Past President6.5$0
MARK TIMMER
8343 88th Ave, Zeeland, MI 49464
Treasurer2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
111 LIBRARY ST NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-3268
In care of
% MARK TIMMER
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
111 Library St NE, Grand Rapids MI 49503
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Mark Timmer, 8343 88th AVE, ZEELAND MI 49464
Signed the 990-PF
MARK TIMMER, Treasurer
Phone
(616) 801-3616
Website
WMGS.org

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7451699
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1988
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$244,767
Income (IRS master file)
$158,885

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$158,885$24,655$244,767XML
990-N for 2024
Officer: Mark Timmer
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Mark Timmer
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Mindy Koole
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Amanda Koole
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Mindy Koole
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7451699).

Questions about WESTERN MICHIGAN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of WESTERN MICHIGAN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WESTERN MICHIGAN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC is 23-7451699.
Is WESTERN MICHIGAN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
Are donations to WESTERN MICHIGAN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does WESTERN MICHIGAN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of WESTERN MICHIGAN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WESTERN MICHIGAN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WESTERN MICHIGAN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990-N for 2024 names Mark Timmer.
Who are the officers and directors of WESTERN MICHIGAN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WESTERN MICHIGAN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $158,885, expenses of $24,655 and total assets of $244,767 at year end.

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