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Nonprofit · EIN 38-2480733

SPRING LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SPRING LAKE, MI 49456

Financials

$78K$45K2020$212K$208K2023$184K$163K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPRING LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$184,126$162,865$21,261$131,968$0$131,968
August 31, 2024990$211,739$208,039$3,700$110,707$0$110,707
August 31, 2021990-EZ$78,395$45,047$33,348$97,045–$97,045
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$183,981
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,090
Net income from fundraising events
-$1,945
Other revenue
-$1,945

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$95,362
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$583
Program services (functional)
$98,300
Management and general (functional)
$64,565

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$110,707
Total assets, end of year
$131,968
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$131,968
Net assets without donor restrictions
$131,968
Gross receipts
$186,071
Employees
0
Volunteers
20
Year formed
1983
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIANNE SCHAALPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ZACH KOHLEYVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOSH DATTETreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
AMBER BOLHUISSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KRISTIE STEPHENSONPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SANDRA POPEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT PALMERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MEAGAN GASSMANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY DAHLDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
TARAH OKARSKIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
ASHLEY MCCORMICKDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SABINE JOHNSONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDSAY COUSINEAUDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DUSTIN BROWNDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JAN ENNISDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KIM MCLAUGHLINDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DENNIS FURTONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
GARTH TRASKDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GARTH TRASKTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEX VICKERSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY CHRISTIANTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT PALMERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JARED VAN ITTERSUMTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER ESSEXTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
ZACH KOHLEYTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY DAHLTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
ASHLEY MCCORMICKTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
AMBER BOLHUISTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
SABINE JOHNSONTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY RUFFINGTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIN ARMEYTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
KIM MCLAUGHLINTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDSAY COUSINEAUTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DUSTIN BROWNTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DENNIS FURTONTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTIE STEPHENSONPresident
Officer
2$0
JULIANNE SCHAALVice President
Officer
2$0
JOSH DATTETreasurer
Officer
2$0
SANDRA POPESecretary
Officer
2$0
990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2021: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BECKY PURVISPresident2$0
LAURA LAUINGERPresident2$0
ALEX VICKERSVice President2$0
KELLY CHRISTIANTreasurer2$0
REGAN BROWNSecretary1$0
MELISSA SIERACKITrustee1$0
CINDY ARBUTANTETrustee1$0
KRISTIE STEPHENSONTrustee1$0
MAUREEN PAWLAKTrustee1$0
DAVID REDEKERTrustee1$0
MARK ROLLERTrustee1$0
ANDREW BLAIRTrustee1$0
MATT PALMERTrustee1$0
CRYSTAL FEASBYTrustee1$0
LAVINIA BIASELLTrustee1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
345 HAMMOND ST, SPRING LAKE, MI 49456-2064
In care of
% ARLEEN COX
Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
345 Hammond St, SPRING LAKE MI 49456
Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
Christine Clover, 345 Hammond St, Spring Lake MI 49456
Signed the 990
JOSH DATTE, Treasurer
Phone
(616) 847-7919
Return prepared by
Selby Tax & Accounting PC

Mission

TO FUND INNOVATIVE CURRICULAR PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND ENGAGE OUR STUDENTS.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SPRING LAKE SCHOOLS FUND IS OPEN TO GRADES K-12. THE PURPOSE IT TO PROVIDE PHYSICAL RESOURCES, FUND CREATIVE AND INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL IDEAS AND METHODS, AND/OR PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROGRAMS FOR WHICH OUTCOMES HAVE BEEN WELL DOCUMENTED.
    Expenses $57,849 · grants $57,849 · revenue $49,579
  • CAROL MARTIN GRANTS ARE GRANTED TO GRADES K-6. THESE GRANTS ARE USED TO FUND SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT, SCHOLARSHIPS, PROGRAMS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT WILL ENRICH THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE OF SPRING LAKE ELEMENTARY STUDENTS.
    Expenses $28,615 · grants $28,615 · revenue $28,615
  • STUDENT ENRICHMENT GRANTS - THIS GRANT PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDING TO SLPS STUDENTS FOR ACADEMIC RELATED ACTIVITIES AFFILIATED WITH A SLPS CLUB, GROUP, OR CLASS.
    Expenses $8,898 · grants $8,898
  • PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM - ANNUAL CAMPAIGN SOLICITING DONATIONS, MAINLY FROM AREA BUSINESSES TO FUND GRANTS AND NEEDS OF SLPS. THE DONATIONS ARE USED TO FUND CURRENT NEEDS OR TO FUND THE ENDOWMENT AT GHACF.
    Expenses $2,938 · revenue $84,500

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-2480733
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
1983
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$131,968
Income (IRS master file)
$186,071

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$184,126$162,865$131,968XML
990August 2024$211,739$208,039$110,707XML
990August 2023$152,317$132,601$107,007IRS
990August 2022$183,653$193,407$87,291IRS
990-EZAugust 2021$78,395$45,047$97,045XML
990August 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2011
Officer: Christine Clover
August 31, 2012≤ $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 38-2480733).

Questions about SPRING LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of SPRING LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPRING LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION is 38-2480733.
Is SPRING LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to SPRING LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SPRING LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION 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 SPRING LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SPRING LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SPRING LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION?
The 990-N for 2011 names Christine Clover.
Who are the officers and directors of SPRING LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SPRING LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $184,126, expenses of $162,865 and total assets of $131,968 at year end.

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