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Nonprofit · EIN 38-3033262

STUDENT STATESMANSHIP INSTITUTE

Tax-exempt · LANSING, MI 48917

Financials

$460K$506K2023$496K$557K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of STUDENT STATESMANSHIP INSTITUTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$496,085$556,815-$60,730$659,559$3,364$656,195
December 31, 2023990$459,740$506,422-$46,682$695,779$2,394$693,385
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$359,535
Program service revenue
$161,839
Investment income
$1,281
Net income from fundraising events
-$46,937
Other revenue
-$26,570

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,025
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$68,640
Other salaries and wages
$161,928
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$280,662
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$12,733
Accounting fees
$14,900
Occupancy
$10,602
Travel
$15,891
Depreciation
$21,048
Program services (functional)
$301,401
Management and general (functional)
$244,069
Fundraising (functional)
$11,345

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$695,779
Total assets, end of year
$659,559
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,364
Net assets, end of year
$656,195
Land, buildings and equipment
$415,534
Net assets without donor restrictions
$648,195
Net assets with donor restrictions
$8,000
Gross receipts
$550,797
Employees
9
Volunteers
200
Year formed
1991
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Joseph CecilPresident / CEO
Officer
40$68,640
Blaine SchultzTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
William MitchellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Denise PallaritoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jim RussellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Carol Van CurlerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeff VisscherDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Scott RichardsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Eric A BedaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Rob FowlerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kendall WingroveDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Cassandra OpperDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kelsey DameDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
James MuffettChairman of Board
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSEPH CECILPRESIDENT /
Officer
40$62,077
JAMES MUFFETTCHAIRMAN OF
Officer
40$25,584
ERIC A BEDADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL VAN CURLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KELSEY DAMEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROB FOWLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM MITCHELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CASSANDRA OPPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DENISE PALLARITODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT RICHARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM RUSSELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BLAINE SCHULTZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEFF VISSCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KENDALL WINGROVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4407 W ST JOE HWY, LANSING, MI 48917-4120
In care of
% JAMES E MUFFETT
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Joseph Cecil, 4407 W St Joe Hwy, Lansing, MI 48917
Signed the 990
Joseph Cecil, President / CEO
Phone
(517) 321-6233
Return prepared by
YEO & YEO PC

Mission

To train and disciple the next generation through career and leadership training. Equipping them to serve their communities as good and godly leaders.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The LEAD Summer Camp. LEAD combines immersive career simulations with foundational biblical teaching on ethics and apologetics. 300 students attended this year.
    Expenses $254,587 · grants $1,025 · revenue $154,239
  • Student Statesmanship School Onsite is a multi-day program that teaches civics and civil discourse to high school students through an interactive legislative simulation. 300 students attended 5 Onsites this year.
    Expenses $36,240 · revenue $6,700
  • Ambassador League is a yearlong mentorship program that immerses high school students in their communities, as well and state and local governmental systems. Participants develop leadership and critical thinking skills coupled with foundational, biblical worldview teaching.
    Expenses $10,574 · revenue $900

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-3033262
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$659,559
Income (IRS master file)
$550,797

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$496,085$556,815$659,559XML
990December 2023$459,740$506,422$695,779XML
990December 2022$500,231$557,553$715,959IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 38-3033262).

Questions about STUDENT STATESMANSHIP INSTITUTE

What is the EIN of STUDENT STATESMANSHIP INSTITUTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of STUDENT STATESMANSHIP INSTITUTE is 38-3033262.
Is STUDENT STATESMANSHIP INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to STUDENT STATESMANSHIP INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does STUDENT STATESMANSHIP INSTITUTE 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 STUDENT STATESMANSHIP INSTITUTE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did STUDENT STATESMANSHIP INSTITUTE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of STUDENT STATESMANSHIP INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Joseph Cecil.
Who are the officers and directors of STUDENT STATESMANSHIP INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $68,640 (Joseph Cecil, President / CEO).
How much revenue does STUDENT STATESMANSHIP INSTITUTE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $496,085, expenses of $556,815 and total assets of $659,559 at year end.

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