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Nonprofit · EIN 38-2978727

COMPASSION PREGNANCY CENTER OF NORTHEAST MICHIGAN

Also known as OPTIONS PREGNANCY CENTER

Tax-exempt · ALPENA, MI 49707

Financials

$148K$77K2023$138K$82K2024$160K$153K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMPASSION PREGNANCY CENTER OF NORTHEAST MICHIGAN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$160,309$152,553$7,756$310,100$30,704$279,396
December 31, 2024990-EZ$138,161$81,897$56,264$306,818$37,596$269,222
December 31, 2023990-EZ$148,011$76,610$71,401$259,519$37,869$221,650
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$138,976
Program service revenue
$4,794
Investment income
$74
Net income from fundraising events
$16,465

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$64,869
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$8,525
Occupancy
$21,895
Printing, publications and postage
$1,690
Other expenses
$55,574
Program services (functional)
$114,728

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$306,818
Total assets, end of year
$310,100
Total liabilities, end of year
$30,704
Net assets, end of year
$279,396
Cash, savings and investments
$125,978
Land and buildings
$44,183
Gross receipts
$160,309

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

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SETH PETERSSECRETARY0$0
PASTOR JOSHUA SCHULTZPRESIDENT0$0
JILL KOWALSKITREASURER0$0
PAIGE BILYEUBOARD MEMBER0$0
RUS RHYNARDBOARD MEMBER0$0
GERALD BOERERBOARD MEMBER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SETH PETERSSECRETARY0$0
PASTOR JOSHUA SCHULTZPRESIDENT0$0
JILL KOWALSKITREASURER0$0
PAIGE BILYEUBOARD MEMBER0$0
RUSS RHYNARDBOARD MEMBER0$0
GERALD BOERERBOARD MEMBER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SETH PETERSSECRETARY0$0
MICKEY KROLLBOARD MEMBER0$0
PASTOR JOSHUA SCHULTZPRESIDENT0$0
MEGAN CHRISTENSENBOARD MEMBER0$0
EMILY POTTERCENTER DIREC0$0
JILL KOWALSKIBOARD MEMBER0$0
PAIGE BILYEUBOARD MEMBER0$0
RUSS RHYNARDBOARD MEMBER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
233 CAVANAUGH ST, ALPENA, MI 49707-2944
In care of
% CAROLYN BRUNING
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
PO Box 193, SPRUCE MI 48762
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
MICHAEL CORNELIUS, 4553 NORTH HUBBRD LAKE ROAD, SPRUCE MI 48762
Signed the 990-EZ
PASTOR JOSHUA SCHULTZ, PRESIDENT
Phone
(989) 354-6089
Return prepared by
SCHULZE OSWALD MILLER & EDWARDS PC

Mission

UNEXPECTED PREGNANCY & RELATED ISSUES PREGNANCY SUPPORT

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPTIONS PREGNANCY CENTER (OPTIONS) HAS BEEN HELPING WOMEN AND THEIR PARTNERS WHO ARE FACING UNEXPECTED PREGNANCIES AND RELATED ISSUES VIA A HOTLINE SINCE 1991. IN 2014, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOGNIZED THE NEED TO OFFER MORE TO OUR CLIENTS AND OPENED AN OFFICE ON W. WASHINGTON STREET IN ALPENA. WE OUTGREW THAT SPACE AND MOVED TO 526 W CHISHOLM STREET IN ALPENA. WE CONTINUE TO ADJUST OUR PROGRAMS TO THE NEEDS THAT ARISE, CAREFULLY AVOIDING DUPLICATION OF SERVICES THAT ARE ALREADY IN OUR COMMUNITY. WE REALIZED THAT FOR EVERY WOMAN FACING AN UNEXPECTED PREGNANCY, THERE WAS A PARTNER THAT MAY NEED SUPPORT AS WELL. WE ALSO BEGAN THE FIRST EVER POST ABORTIVE SUPPORT GROUPS IN OUR AREA, ONE FOR WOMEN AND ONE FOR MEN. WE HAVE OFFERED NUTRITIONAL CLASSES, PARENTING SUPPORTS, CONNECTION TO LIKE-MINDED COMMUNITY RESOURCES, SUCH AS THE CHILDREN'S CLOSET AND BABY PANTRY OF ALPENA. WE HAVE WORKED TO CONNECT OUR CLIENTS IN NEED OF HOUSING OUR EMPLOYMENT WITH AGENCIES BETTER SUITED FOR THOSE TASKS. WE OFFER MISCARRIAGE AND INFANT LOSS SUPPORT TO THOSE IN OUR COMMUNITY WHO HAVE LOST A CHILD. WE ARE WORKING TO SECURE A LARGER SPACE AND HIRE A PART TIME NURSE AS WE MOVE FORWARD TOWARDS THE PURCHASE OF AN ULTRASOUND SO THAT WE MAY OFFER ADDITIONAL SERVICES TO OUR CLIENTS AT NO COST. WE HAVE REFERRAL SERVICES TO PHYSICIANS IN OUR AREA AND HELP CONNECT CLIENTS TO RESOURCES SOME ARE AFRAID TO SEEK OUT ON THEIR OWN. WE CONSIDER OURSELVES A "SPOKE IN THE LARGER WHEEL" TO HELP OTHERS, AS WE REALIZE WE CANNOT DO THIS BY OURSELVES. THUS, WE PARTNER WITH AGENCIES TO MEET AS MANY OF THE NEEDS FOR A CLIENT AS POSSIBLE. OPTIONS IS A VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION WITH ONLY THE CENTER DIRECTOR RECEIVING A MINIMAL SALARY. WE RECRUIT AND TRAIN VOLUNTEERS FROM OUR COMMUNITY TO HELP WITH OUR MISSION OF ENCOURAGING, EDUCATING AND EMPOWERING THOSE EXPERIENCING AN UNEXPECTED PREGNANCY AND RELATED ISSUES.
    Expenses $114,728

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
38-2978727
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
1992
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P40Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$310,100
Income (IRS master file)
$160,309

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$160,309$152,553$310,100XML
990-EZDecember 2024$138,161$81,897$306,818XML
990-EZDecember 2023$148,011$76,610$259,519XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: MICHAEL CORNELIUS
December 31, 2017≤ $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 38-2978727).

Questions about COMPASSION PREGNANCY CENTER OF NORTHEAST MICHIGAN

What is the EIN of COMPASSION PREGNANCY CENTER OF NORTHEAST MICHIGAN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMPASSION PREGNANCY CENTER OF NORTHEAST MICHIGAN is 38-2978727.
Is COMPASSION PREGNANCY CENTER OF NORTHEAST MICHIGAN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to COMPASSION PREGNANCY CENTER OF NORTHEAST MICHIGAN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMPASSION PREGNANCY CENTER OF NORTHEAST MICHIGAN 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 COMPASSION PREGNANCY CENTER OF NORTHEAST MICHIGAN 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 COMPASSION PREGNANCY CENTER OF NORTHEAST MICHIGAN last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COMPASSION PREGNANCY CENTER OF NORTHEAST MICHIGAN?
The 990-N for 2017 names MICHAEL CORNELIUS.
Who are the officers and directors of COMPASSION PREGNANCY CENTER OF NORTHEAST MICHIGAN?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does COMPASSION PREGNANCY CENTER OF NORTHEAST MICHIGAN have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $160,309, expenses of $152,553 and total assets of $310,100 at year end.

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