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Nonprofit · EIN 38-6092657

UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS

Also known as 2160 GROSSE POINTE POWER SQUADRON

Tax-exempt · GROSSE POINTE, MI 48230

Financials

$37K$34K2023$103K$42K2024$87K$40K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$87,223$39,628$47,595$1,055,402$0$1,055,402
December 31, 2024990$102,553$41,901$60,652$968,137$0$968,137
December 31, 2023990$36,675$34,038$2,637$875,674$0$875,674
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,090
Membership dues
$3,090
Program service revenue
$2,261
Investment income
$81,872
Net gain from sales of assets
$60,016
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,436
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$5,244
Program services (functional)
$39,628

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$968,137
Total assets, end of year
$1,055,402
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,055,402
Publicly traded securities
$1,050,425
Gross receipts
$109,617
Employees
0
Volunteers
120
Year formed
1939
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jonathon EdieDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Natasha DuvalSecretary
Trustee or director
4$0
Patrick BeardDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Joan McCarronDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Roman BierComander
Officer
4$0
Ken OwensDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Cassandra WashingtonExecutive Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
John SulkowskiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ronald UtzDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
David CharvatDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Rose StanoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Natalie DunbarDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Chester DunbarEducation Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Michael BabiarzPast Commander
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Lisa NievesAdmin Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
David BraceTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Gaykynn GillbretoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jonathon EdieDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Natasha DuvalDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Patrick BeardDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Joan McCarronDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Roman BierExecutive Officer
Officer
4$0
Lavonia CrinerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Cassandra WashingtonAdmin Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
John SulkowskiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ronald UtzDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
David CharvatDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Rose StanoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Natalie DunbarPast Commander
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Chester DunbarEducation Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Michael BabiarzCommander
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Lisa NievesSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
David BraceTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Chris JenkinsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jonathon EdieDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Natasha DuvalDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Patrick BeardDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Joan McCarronDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Roman BierDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Livonia CrinerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
William StanoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
John SulkowskiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ronald UtzDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
David CharvatDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Rose StanoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Natalie DunbarCommander
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Chester DunbarEducation Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Michael BabiarzAdministrative Officer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Joseph JenkinsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
John BennettTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
588 WASHINGTON RD, GROSSE POINTE, MI 48230-1663
In care of
% DAVID J BRACE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
David J Brace, 18640 Mack ave, Unit 36965, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 482367741
Signed the 990
Dasvid J BRACE, Treasurer
Phone
(313) 402-5853

Mission

Grosse Pointe Power Squadron GPPS is a local unit of the United States Power Squadrons recently rebranded as Americas Boating Club. GPPS is an all volunteer organization dedicated to promoting boating safety.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Grosse Pointe Power Squadron volunteers provide safe boating instruction to the general public and advanced grade and elective courses to its members. The boating course offered to the general public covers topics such as: watercraft operation boat handling marine law government regulations boating in adverse weather and emergencies marine radio protocol basic navigation and marine weather. Advanced and elective courses cover: piloting advanced navigation engine maintenance marine electronics weather sailing cruise planning and squadron leadership.
    Expenses $39,628 · grants $54,350 · revenue $24,117

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

IRS record

EIN
38-6092657
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Exempt since
1949
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,055,402
Income (IRS master file)
$109,617

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$87,223$39,628$1,055,402IRS
990December 2024$102,553$41,901$968,137IRS
990December 2023$36,675$34,038$875,674XML
990December 2022$41,127$41,488$764,631IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 38-6092657).

Questions about UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS

What is the EIN of UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS is 38-6092657.
Is UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1949.
Which annual return does UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS 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 UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS 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 UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS 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 UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names David J Brace.
Who are the officers and directors of UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $87,223, expenses of $39,628 and total assets of $1,055,402 at year end.

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