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Nonprofit · EIN 38-2307397

ANN ARBOR SUMMER FESTIVAL INC

Tax-exempt · ANN ARBOR, MI 48103

Financials

$2M$1.6M2022$1.2M$1.4M2023$1.1M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ANN ARBOR SUMMER FESTIVAL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$1,098,072$1,197,273-$99,201$744,704$74,700$670,004
September 30, 2024990$1,181,821$1,363,479-$181,658$789,935$63,220$726,715
September 30, 2023990$1,977,604$1,621,019$356,585$852,231$25,180$827,051
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$954,522
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$11,850
Net gain from sales of assets
-$522
Net income from fundraising events
-$25,983
Net income from sales of inventory
$155,909
Other revenue
$131,700

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$325,206
Other salaries and wages
$139,183
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$500,019
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$17,554
Occupancy
$150,039
Travel
$11,699
Depreciation
$19,874
Program services (functional)
$835,022
Management and general (functional)
$241,060
Fundraising (functional)
$121,191

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$789,935
Total assets, end of year
$744,704
Total liabilities, end of year
$74,700
Net assets, end of year
$670,004
Land, buildings and equipment
$111,800
Publicly traded securities
$515,726
Net assets without donor restrictions
$414,917
Net assets with donor restrictions
$255,087
Gross receipts
$1,187,944
Employees
121
Volunteers
156
Year formed
1978
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Michael MichelonExecutive Director
Officer
50$101,161$5,360
Dr Louise ChangTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mark ClagueTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Charles EllisImm. Past Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Greg DillTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joseph FazioTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Lynette FindleyChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Lauren HamerinkVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Melissa HauptmanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Eric HelberTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Elph MorganTrustee - Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Miriam PerryTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kit Wanty-LambertTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Stella WixomTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jon KinseyTrustee - Ex Officio
Trustee or director
1$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Chris TaylorTrustee - Ex Officio
Trustee or director
1$0
Ken NisbetTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Vinal Desai BurbeckTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL MICHELONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
50$90,431$6,216
DR LOUISE CHANGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK CLAGUETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG DILLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR CHARLES ELLISIMM. PAST CH
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPH FAZIOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR LYNETTE FINDLEYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LAUREN HAMERINKVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MELISSA HAUPTMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC HELBERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RICK JARZEMBOWSKISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JON KINSEYTRUSTEE - EX
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELPH MORGANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIRIAM PERRYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS TAYLORTRUSTEE - EX
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIT WANTY-LAMBERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STELLA WIXOMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL MICHELONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$90,322
LOUISE CHANGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SALLY CHURCHILLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK CLAGUETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG DILLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DR CHARLES ELLISCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOSEPH FAZIOLEGAL COUNSE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DR LYNETTE FINDLEYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LAUREN BENSON HAMERINKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA HAUPTMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC HELBERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
RICK JARZEMBOWSKISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELPH MORGANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MIRIAM PERRYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER TAYLORTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KIT WANTY-LAMBERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
STELLA WIXOMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
210 HURONVIEW BLVD STE 1, ANN ARBOR, MI 48103-2970
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Michael Michelon, 210 Huronview Blvd Suite 1, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Signed the 990
Michael Michelon, Executive Director
Phone
(734) 994-5999
Website
a2sf.org
Return prepared by
YEO & YEO PC

Mission

To present arts and entertainment that enrich the cultural, economic, and social vitality of the region.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • In a typical season, approximately 10,000 people purchase tickets to our indoor performance event series that features marquee artists and is an important part of A2SF's mission to present a world-class celebration of arts and entertainment that enriches the cultural, economic, and social vitality of the region. Additionally, A2SF provides affordable student tickets, and provides complimentary tickets to community partners and through the Good Neighbor Ticket program. There were not any ticketed events presented during the 2025 season.0
  • In a typical season, A2SF's outdoor programming at Top of the Park spaces brings over 80,000 people to the area from across the region during 21 nights of admission-free events held city wide. This includes over 90 unique musical performers and roaming artists, street arts and spectacle, art exhibitions, 19 movies by moonlight, 21 wellness/movement classes, culinary tasting events, and hands-on creative experiences. Additionally, A2SF often presents compelling experiences throughout the year such as the public art installation Monuments in Wheeler Park, or our Live Here Now event where we work with partners to support local neighborhoods to share A2SF resources and help plan day-long community arts celebrations in parks and public.
    Expenses $835,022 · revenue $155,909

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
38-2307397
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
1979
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$744,704
Income (IRS master file)
$1,187,944

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$1,098,072$1,197,273$744,704XML
990September 2024$1,181,821$1,363,479$789,935IRS
990September 2023$1,977,604$1,621,019$852,231XML
990September 2022$1,134,323$1,272,053$479,146IRS
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 38-2307397).

Questions about ANN ARBOR SUMMER FESTIVAL INC

What is the EIN of ANN ARBOR SUMMER FESTIVAL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ANN ARBOR SUMMER FESTIVAL INC is 38-2307397.
Is ANN ARBOR SUMMER FESTIVAL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
Are donations to ANN ARBOR SUMMER FESTIVAL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ANN ARBOR SUMMER FESTIVAL 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 ANN ARBOR SUMMER FESTIVAL 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 ANN ARBOR SUMMER FESTIVAL 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 ANN ARBOR SUMMER FESTIVAL INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Michael Michelon.
Who are the officers and directors of ANN ARBOR SUMMER FESTIVAL INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $101,161 (Michael Michelon, Executive Director).
How much revenue does ANN ARBOR SUMMER FESTIVAL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,098,072, expenses of $1,197,273 and total assets of $744,704 at year end.

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