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Nonprofit · EIN 38-3220304

GREAT LAKES PEOPLE FUND

Tax-exempt · BOYNE CITY, MI 49712

Financials

$268K$247K2023$269K$261K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GREAT LAKES PEOPLE FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$268,756$261,422$7,334$207,222$15,287$191,935
December 31, 2023990$267,851$246,670$21,181$199,601$15,000$184,601
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$268,647
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$109
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$261,422
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$261,422

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$199,601
Total assets, end of year
$207,222
Total liabilities, end of year
$15,287
Net assets, end of year
$191,935
Net assets without donor restrictions
$191,935
Gross receipts
$268,756
Employees
0
Year formed
1995
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
MATT SODERQUISTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARY ANN NUGENTVICE-PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN COOLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID WAGNERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATHLEEN ANDERSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DIANE WATTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBIN MCCARTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETTY HENNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JERRY JUDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BEVERLY CASSIDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA FIRLIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA KOTZIANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JALISA DANHOFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHARI CULVERMANAGER
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MATT SODERQUISTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARY ANN NUGENTVICE-PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN COOLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID WAGNERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATHLEEN ANDERSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DIANE WATTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBIN MCCARTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETTY HENNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JERRY JUDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BEVERLY CASSIDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA FIRLIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA KOTZIANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JALISA DANHOFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHARI CULVERMANAGER
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1323 BOYNE AVE, BOYNE CITY, MI 49712-8940
In care of
% MICHAEL HANSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SHARI CULVER, 1323 BOYNE AVENUE, BOYNE CITY, MI 49712
Signed the 990
SHARI CULVER, MANAGER
Phone
(231) 582-6521
Return prepared by
KLEPADLO WINNELL NUORALA PC

Mission

THE GREAT LAKES ENERGY PEOPLE FUND EXISTS TO SUPPORT HUMANITARIAN, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, AND BENEVOLENT PURPOSES BY MAKING DISTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS QUALIFYING UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) OR AS TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS. ALL OF THE ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING THE GRANTS MUST APPLY FOR THE GRANTS AND QUALIFY ACCORDINGLY TO RECEIVE THE DISTRIBUTIONS BASED UPON VARIOUS FACTORS SET FORTH BY THE BOARD MEMBERS OF THE FUND. GREAT LAKES ENERGY MEMBERS HELP TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE PEOPLE FUND. BILLS OF PARTICIPATING MEMBERS ARE ROUNDED UP TO THE NEXT DOLLAR AMOUNT AND GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO NON- PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT OUR SERVICE AREA. GRANTS ARE AWARDED BY THREE INDEPENDENT BOARDS OF DIRECTORS REPRESENTING THREE GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND NORTH. THERE ARE NO OVERHEAD COSTS 100 PERCENT OF THE MONEY COLLECTED IS RETURNED TO OUR COMMUNITIES. FUNDS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SUPPORT FOR QUALIFYING ORGANIZATIONS - SEE FURTHER EXPLANATION AS DETAILED IN ORGANIZATION'S "MISSION- AND "PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE" STATEMENT AS WELL AS SCHEDULE I FOR INFORMATION REGARDING GRANTS DURING THE TAX YEAR.
    Expenses $261,422 · grants $261,422 · revenue $268,647

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
38-3220304
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
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$207,222
Income (IRS master file)
$268,756

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$268,756$261,422$207,222XML
990December 2023$267,851$246,670$199,601XML
990December 2022$267,277$264,557$172,520IRS
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 38-3220304).

Questions about GREAT LAKES PEOPLE FUND

What is the EIN of GREAT LAKES PEOPLE FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GREAT LAKES PEOPLE FUND is 38-3220304.
Is GREAT LAKES PEOPLE FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to GREAT LAKES PEOPLE FUND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GREAT LAKES PEOPLE FUND 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 GREAT LAKES PEOPLE FUND 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 GREAT LAKES PEOPLE FUND 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 GREAT LAKES PEOPLE FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SHARI CULVER.
Who are the officers and directors of GREAT LAKES PEOPLE FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GREAT LAKES PEOPLE FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $268,756, expenses of $261,422 and total assets of $207,222 at year end.

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