Nonprofit · EIN 38-2979910
MICHIGAN HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · LANSING, MI 48933
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,252,438 | $1,215,115 | $37,323 | $1,103,730 | $148,749 | $954,981 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $761,524 | $691,098 | $70,426 | $1,846,906 | $944,966 | $901,940 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,376,498 | $2,243,839 | $132,659 | $1,109,771 | $291,257 | $818,514 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,025,113
- of which government grants
- $858,578
- Program service revenue
- $177,491
- Investment income
- $49,834
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $7,637
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $220,777
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $220,777
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,006
- Accounting fees
- $2,074
- Travel
- $1,588
- Program services (functional)
- $1,023,023
- Management and general (functional)
- $188,815
- Fundraising (functional)
- $3,277
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,846,906
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,103,730
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $148,749
- Net assets, end of year
- $954,981
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $954,981
- Gross receipts
- $1,252,438
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1990
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTIN WINSLOW | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 7 | $0 | $465,780 | $46,023 |
| AMANDA SMITH | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 10 | $0 | $149,397 | $41,117 |
| PAULA RECINELLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS WOODRUFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA BABCOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN DAMRON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA KACZYNSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER KING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TERENCE TARVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF NEELY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM WOOLSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LAM VONGSAKOUN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN MARR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE NEWTON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEOFF BONHAM | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTIN WINSLOW | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 7 | $0 | $433,174 | $40,884 |
| AMANDA SMITH | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, Highest-paid employee | 10 | $0 | $137,912 | $34,948 |
| PAULA RECINELLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE LOFTIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS WOODRUFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN MARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN DAMRON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA KACZYNSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER KING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TERENCE TARVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF NEELY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM WOOLSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE NEWTON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GEOFF BONHAM | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA BABCOCK | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTIN WINSLOW | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 7 | $0 | $385,878 | $38,715 |
| AMANDA SMITH | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, Highest-paid employee | 10 | $0 | $149,449 | $6,855 |
| PAULA RECINELLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE LOFTIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN MARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN DAMRON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GEOFF BONHAM | DIRECTOR/ TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE NEWTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN KIRTLEY | DIRECTOR (ENDED 10/31/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER ZIEGER | DIRECTOR/TREASURER (ENDED 6/30/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIKA WEST | DIRECTOR (ENDED 10/31/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT YARDLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA BABCOCK | TREASURER/ VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS WOODRUFF | VICE CHAIR/ CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF NEELY | CHAIR/ DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 225 W WASHTENAW ST, LANSING, MI 48933-1506
- In care of
- % ROBERT GIFFORD
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JUSTIN WINSLOW, 225 W WASHTENAW, LANSING, MI 48933
- Signed the 990
- JUSTIN WINSLOW, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (517) 482-5244
- Website
- WWW.MRLAEF.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MANER COSTERISAN PC
Mission
TO SERVE AS A PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATION OF THE MICHIGAN RESTAURANT & LODGING ASSOCIATION TO ENHANCE THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY'S SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH EDUCATION, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND PROMOTION OF CAREER OPPORTUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- SEMINARS AND INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS ON CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AND CONTINUING EDUCATION IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY. EDUCATING, MENTORING, AND SPONSORING HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS IN THE FOOD SERVICE & TOURISM INDUSTRY.Expenses $1,023,023 · revenue $177,491
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-2979910
- 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
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B82Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,103,730
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,252,438
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,252,438 | $1,215,115 | $1,103,730 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $761,524 | $691,098 | $1,846,906 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,376,498 | $2,243,839 | $1,109,771 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $564,848 | $604,386 | $3,014,690 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 38-2979910).
Questions about MICHIGAN HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of MICHIGAN HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MICHIGAN HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION is 38-2979910.
- Is MICHIGAN HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to MICHIGAN HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does MICHIGAN HOSPITALITY 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 MICHIGAN HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION 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 MICHIGAN HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MICHIGAN HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JUSTIN WINSLOW.
- Who are the officers and directors of MICHIGAN HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MICHIGAN HOSPITALITY FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,252,438, expenses of $1,215,115 and total assets of $1,103,730 at year end.
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