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Nonprofit · EIN 27-3146614

NORTHERN TRANSFORMATION CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · WEST BRANCH, MI 48661

Financials

$391K$372K2023$285K$248K2024$322K$244K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NORTHERN TRANSFORMATION CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$321,841$244,178$77,663$527,536$21,138$506,398
December 31, 2024990$285,251$248,309$36,942$431,819$3,084$428,735
December 31, 2023990$390,615$372,178$18,437$418,989$3,804$415,185
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$321,595
of which government grants
$145,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$246
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,539
Occupancy
$46,297
Travel
$7,227
Program services (functional)
$240,186
Management and general (functional)
$3,992

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$431,819
Total assets, end of year
$527,536
Total liabilities, end of year
$21,138
Net assets, end of year
$506,398
Net assets without donor restrictions
$308,714
Net assets with donor restrictions
$197,684
Gross receipts
$321,841
Employees
0
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
MI

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 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARK L BERDANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ROBERT CAILLIER JRVP/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
RENEE M NAGYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
THOMAS O'BRIENVP/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PAM O'LAUGHLINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RENEE SIEVERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JAMES WINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARK L BERDANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SCOTT GOVITZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT CAILLIER JRVP/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
RENEE M NAGYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
THOMAS O'BRIENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARK L BERDANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SCOTT GOVITZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT CAILLIER JRVP/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
THOMAS O'BRIENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RENEE M SIEVERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2389 S M 76, WEST BRANCH, MI 48661-9380
In care of
% TOM OBRIEN
Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
2389 S M 76, West Branch MI 48661
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MARK L BERDAN, 2389 S M-76, WEST BRANCH, MI 48661
Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
Mark L Berdan, 2389 S M 76, West Branch MI 48661
Signed the 990
MARK L BERDAN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(989) 345-1090
Return prepared by
STEPHENSON & COMPANY PC

Mission

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MICAREERQUEST MIDDLE MICHIGAN IS A HANDS-ON, INTERACTIVE, CAREER EXPLORATION EVENT FOR 10TH GRADERS IN 11 COUNTIES.
    Expenses $188,969
  • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR ARENAC, GLADWIN, ROSCOMMON, AND OGEMAW COUNTIES. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE LOCAL COUNTY EDC BOARDS AND COMMISSIONERS.
    Expenses $51,217

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. 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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-3146614
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$527,536
Income (IRS master file)
$321,841

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$321,841$244,178$527,536XML
990December 2024$285,251$248,309$431,819XML
990December 2023$390,615$372,178$418,989XML
990December 2022$353,181$218,102$424,862IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2011
Officer: Mark L Berdan
December 31, 2011≤ $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 27-3146614).

Questions about NORTHERN TRANSFORMATION CORPORATION

What is the EIN of NORTHERN TRANSFORMATION CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTHERN TRANSFORMATION CORPORATION is 27-3146614.
Is NORTHERN TRANSFORMATION CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to NORTHERN TRANSFORMATION CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NORTHERN TRANSFORMATION CORPORATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of NORTHERN TRANSFORMATION CORPORATION 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 NORTHERN TRANSFORMATION CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NORTHERN TRANSFORMATION CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MARK L BERDAN.
Who are the officers and directors of NORTHERN TRANSFORMATION CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NORTHERN TRANSFORMATION CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $321,841, expenses of $244,178 and total assets of $527,536 at year end.

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