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Nonprofit · EIN 38-3413578

ADULT LEARNING SYSTEMS-UP INC

Tax-exempt · MARQUETTE, MI 49855

Financials

$13.4M$13.3M2022$14.1M$13.7M2023$14.5M$14.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ADULT LEARNING SYSTEMS-UP INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$14,539,291$14,290,239$249,052$10,060,463$1,047,899$9,012,564
September 30, 2024990$14,132,008$13,664,052$467,956$9,698,079$934,567$8,763,512
September 30, 2023990$13,355,685$13,319,904$35,781$9,937,710$1,642,154$8,295,556
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$907
Program service revenue
$14,414,577
Investment income
$123,807
Net gain from sales of assets
$5,100
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$158,124
Other salaries and wages
$10,191,888
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$11,967,164
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$8,438
Accounting fees
$79,055
Occupancy
$501,830
Travel
$19,944
Depreciation
$234,539
Program services (functional)
$13,132,627
Management and general (functional)
$1,157,612

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,698,079
Total assets, end of year
$10,060,463
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,047,899
Net assets, end of year
$9,012,564
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,029,730
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,012,564
Gross receipts
$14,539,291
Employees
465
Year formed
1998
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAREN LAFAVEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$162,286
KAREN ALHOLMVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AUDREY WARRENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
FREDERICK WARRENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DOROTHY KAHLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA WILLIAMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
RENAE ROSENBERGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAREN LAFAVEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$152,539
RENAE ROSENBERGERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AUDREY WARRENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
FREDERICK WARRENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KAREN ALHOLMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DOROTHY KAHLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA WILLIAMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAREN LAFAVEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$144,043
RENAE ROSENBERGERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AUDREY WARRENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
FREDERICK WARRENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KAREN ALHOLMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DOROTHY KAHLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA WILLIAMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
228 W WASHINGTON ST STE 4, MARQUETTE, MI 49855-4409
In care of
% KAREN L LAFAVE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KAREN LAFAVE, 228 W WASHINGTON ST STE 4, MARQUETTE, MI 49855
Signed the 990
KAREN LAFAVE, PRESIDENT
Phone
(906) 228-7370
Return prepared by
ANDERSON TACKMAN & COMPANY PLC

Mission

RESIDENTIAL PROVIDER FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES. ASSISTING IN ALL AREAS OF DAILY LIVING.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ADULT LEARNING SYSTEMS PROVIDED 126 DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS WITH HOUSING, HEALTH AND WELLNESS SERVICES ALONG WITH EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH ITS 23 PROGRAMS CONSISTING OF 20 LICENSED HOMES AND 3 UNLICENSED HOMES.
    Expenses $13,132,627 · revenue $14,414,577

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-3413578
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
1999
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,060,463
Income (IRS master file)
$14,539,291

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$14,539,291$14,290,239$10,060,463XML
990September 2024$14,132,008$13,664,052$9,698,079XML
990September 2023$13,355,685$13,319,904$9,937,710XML
990September 2022$14,897,292$14,235,966$9,673,616IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 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 38-3413578).

Questions about ADULT LEARNING SYSTEMS-UP INC

What is the EIN of ADULT LEARNING SYSTEMS-UP INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ADULT LEARNING SYSTEMS-UP INC is 38-3413578.
Is ADULT LEARNING SYSTEMS-UP INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to ADULT LEARNING SYSTEMS-UP INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ADULT LEARNING SYSTEMS-UP INC 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 ADULT LEARNING SYSTEMS-UP INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ADULT LEARNING SYSTEMS-UP INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ADULT LEARNING SYSTEMS-UP INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names KAREN LAFAVE.
Who are the officers and directors of ADULT LEARNING SYSTEMS-UP INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $162,286 (KAREN LAFAVE, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does ADULT LEARNING SYSTEMS-UP INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,539,291, expenses of $14,290,239 and total assets of $10,060,463 at year end.

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