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Nonprofit · EIN 38-2537779

CEREAL CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION KELLOGG ARENA

Tax-exempt · BATTLE CREEK, MI 49017

Financials

$1.6M$1.7M2022$1.7M$1.8M2023$1.7M$1.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CEREAL CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION KELLOGG ARENA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,734,851$1,827,853-$93,002$277,002$156,591$120,411
June 30, 2024990$1,684,660$1,847,304-$162,644$281,440$68,027$213,413
June 30, 2023990$1,568,399$1,746,908-$178,509$462,770$86,713$376,057
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$452,137
of which government grants
$350,000
Program service revenue
$1,282,714
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$100,891
Other salaries and wages
$891,459
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,170,908
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$24,297
Occupancy
$157,031
Depreciation
$6,163
Program services (functional)
$1,556,216
Management and general (functional)
$271,637

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$281,440
Total assets, end of year
$277,002
Total liabilities, end of year
$156,591
Net assets, end of year
$120,411
Land, buildings and equipment
$8,902
Gross receipts
$1,734,851
Employees
131
Volunteers
25
Year formed
1984
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
THEODORE DEARINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$145,888$22,489
AARON KUHNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$126,602$25,864
KELLY WALDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$79,616$0$21,327
LINDA FREYBLERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
PAUL CONKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MIKE CRISWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JENNIFER BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRIDGETTE JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KRIS LEATHERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
THEODORE DEARINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$136,790$15,788
AARON KUHNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$111,509$19,202
KELLY WALDENDIRECTOR (BEG JULY)
Trustee or director
1$63,927$0$20,434
BEN RANDELSDIRECTOR (END JULY)
Trustee or director
1$52,800$0$9,313
LINDA FREYBLERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
PAUL CONKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MIKE CRISWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JENNIFER BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRIDGETTE JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KRIS LEATHERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
THEODORE DEARINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$131,528$14,700
LINDA MORRISONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$119,300$20,075
BEN RANDELSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$84,090$0$12,282
LINDA FREYBLERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
PAUL CONKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RICHARD BENSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MIKE CRISWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JENNIFER BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRIDGETTE JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1 MCCAMLY ST S, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49017-3519
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARCIE GILLETTE, 1 MCCAMLY SQUARE, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49017
Signed the 990
MARCIE GILLETTE, DIRECTOR
Phone
(269) 963-4800
Return prepared by
REHMANN ROBSON LLC

Mission

TO ATTRACT A VARIETY OF EVENTS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE COMMUNITY'S POSITIVE ECONOMIC IMPACT AND QUALITY OF LIFE AND ASSIST WITH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE CITY OF BATTLE CREEK.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT OF KELLOGG ARENA AND THE FESTIVAL MARKET SQUARE FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS.
    Expenses $1,556,216 · revenue $1,282,714

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-2537779
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
1985
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$277,002
Income (IRS master file)
$1,734,851

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,734,851$1,827,853$277,002IRS
990June 2024$1,684,660$1,847,304$281,440XML
990June 2023$1,568,399$1,746,908$462,770XML
990June 2022$1,378,844$1,333,765$707,399IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 38-2537779).

Questions about CEREAL CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION KELLOGG ARENA

What is the EIN of CEREAL CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION KELLOGG ARENA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CEREAL CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION KELLOGG ARENA is 38-2537779.
Is CEREAL CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION KELLOGG ARENA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
Are donations to CEREAL CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION KELLOGG ARENA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does CEREAL CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION KELLOGG ARENA 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 CEREAL CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION KELLOGG ARENA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CEREAL CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION KELLOGG ARENA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CEREAL CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION KELLOGG ARENA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARCIE GILLETTE.
Who are the officers and directors of CEREAL CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION KELLOGG ARENA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CEREAL CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION KELLOGG ARENA have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,734,851, expenses of $1,827,853 and total assets of $277,002 at year end.

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