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Nonprofit · EIN 38-2159771

NORTHWEST MICHIGAN WORKS INC

Tax-exempt · TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49686

Financials

$5.2M$5.3M2022$5.9M$5.8M2023$6.5M$6.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NORTHWEST MICHIGAN WORKS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$6,505,959$6,482,119$23,840$2,389,037$1,097,132$1,291,905
September 30, 2024990$5,871,269$5,847,941$23,328$2,106,023$860,534$1,245,489
September 30, 2023990$5,245,392$5,251,895-$6,503$1,892,775$670,614$1,222,161
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,436,139
of which government grants
$6,436,139
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$69,820
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$2,907,756
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,137,070
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$345,250
Travel
$247,969
Program services (functional)
$6,475,329
Management and general (functional)
$6,790

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,106,023
Total assets, end of year
$2,389,037
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,097,132
Net assets, end of year
$1,291,905
Gross receipts
$6,505,959
Employees
110
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL CASTIGLIONEVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
–$0
DOUG DEYOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JEAN DERENZYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
GARY FEDUSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
–$0
DR RANDY HILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHIP JOHNSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BILL KENNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PAT LAMBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ERIC LINGAURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TODD MINERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ANNIE OLDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JASON REEDSECRETARY
Trustee or director
–$0
MEREK ROMENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RYAN SCHULTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CLINT STEELEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NICOLE SULAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TREVOR TKACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BEN TOWNSENDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BECKY MADDOX-DANESCFO
Officer
–$0
LISA RADTKEPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KRISTIN ANDREWSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MIKE CAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MICHAEL CASTIGLIONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DOUG DEYOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
GARY FEDUSTREASURER
Trustee or director
–$0
DR RANDY HILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHIP JOHNSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BILL KENNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PAT LAMBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LISA LEEDYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
–$0
ERIC LINGAURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TODD MINERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ANNIE OLDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BRUCE PEACOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JASON REEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MEREK ROMENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BOB SCHEELEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RYAN SCHULTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CAITLYN STARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CLINT STEELEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
NICOLE SULAKCHAIR
Trustee or director
–$0
TREVOR TKACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DARLA ROWLANDCFO
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SEAN ADAMSSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director
–$0
KRISTIN ANDREWSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STACIE BYTWORKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MIKE CAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MICHAEL CASTIGLIONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DOUG DEYOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARY FACULAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
GARY FEDUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DR RANDY HILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHIP JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BILL KENNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PAT LAMBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LISA LEEDYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
–$0
ERIC LINGAURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TODD MINERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LESLIE NOWLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ANNIE OLDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BRUCE PEACOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JASON REEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MEREK ROMENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BOB SCHEELEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MATTHEW SKEELSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CAITLYN STARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CLINT STEELEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
NICOLE SULAKCHAIR
Trustee or director
–$0
TREVOR TKACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DARLA ROWLANDCFO
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
600 E FRONT ST STE 205, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49686-2892
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BECKY MADDOX-DANES, 600 FRONT ST, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Signed the 990
BECKY MADDOX-DANES, CFO
Phone
(231) 929-5000
Return prepared by
NORTON & KIDD CPAS

Mission

EMPLOYMENT TRAINING & SERVICES - TEACHES UNDER AND/OR UNEMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WIOA ADULT - THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT (WIOA) IS A FEDERAL GRANT PROGRAM WHOSE PURPOSE IS "...TO PROVIDE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES, THROUGH STATEWIDE AND LOCAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT SYSTEMS.
  • WIOA DISLOCATED WORKER - THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT (WIOA) IS A FEDERAL GRANT PROGRAM WHOSE PURPOSE IS "...TO PROVIDE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES, THROUGH STATEWIDE AND LOCAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT SYSTEMS.
  • WIOA YOUTH - THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT (WIOA) IS A FEDERAL GRANT PROGRAM WHOSE PURPOSE IS "...TO PROVIDE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES, THROUGH STATEWIDE AND LOCAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT SYSTEMS.
  • CDO - CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS - TEACHES UNDER AND/OR UNEMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS, E.G. INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES, RESUME WRITING, AND NETWORKING ABILITIES.
    Expenses $6,475,329

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-2159771
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
1977
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J20Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,389,037
Income (IRS master file)
$6,505,959

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$6,505,959$6,482,119$2,389,037IRS
990September 2024$5,871,269$5,847,941$2,106,023XML
990September 2023$5,245,392$5,251,895$1,892,775XML
990September 2022$4,805,836$4,968,732$1,858,413IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS

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 38-2159771).

Questions about NORTHWEST MICHIGAN WORKS INC

What is the EIN of NORTHWEST MICHIGAN WORKS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTHWEST MICHIGAN WORKS INC is 38-2159771.
Is NORTHWEST MICHIGAN WORKS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to NORTHWEST MICHIGAN WORKS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NORTHWEST MICHIGAN WORKS INC 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 NORTHWEST MICHIGAN WORKS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NORTHWEST MICHIGAN WORKS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NORTHWEST MICHIGAN WORKS INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names BECKY MADDOX-DANES.
Who are the officers and directors of NORTHWEST MICHIGAN WORKS INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NORTHWEST MICHIGAN WORKS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,505,959, expenses of $6,482,119 and total assets of $2,389,037 at year end.

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