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Nonprofit · EIN 38-6096460

TRI-COUNTY BUSING INC

Tax-exempt · CADILLAC, MI 49601

Financials

$1M$1.1M2023$1.1M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TRI-COUNTY BUSING INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,104,898$1,235,083-$130,185$647,616$2,028$645,588
June 30, 2024990$1,021,165$1,130,086-$108,921$777,427$1,654$775,773
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$1,099,963
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$4,935

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$603,932
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$654,416
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$46,705
Occupancy
$6,863
Travel
$1,319
Depreciation
$215,073
Program services (functional)
$1,155,446
Management and general (functional)
$79,637

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$777,427
Total assets, end of year
$647,616
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,028
Net assets, end of year
$645,588
Land, buildings and equipment
$263,448
Net assets without donor restrictions
$645,588
Gross receipts
$1,104,898
Employees
33
Year formed
1963
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PEGGY SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
EMILY HAMILTON-HUTCHINGSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MICHAEL J SMITHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MARILYN ZMUDZINSKIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PEGGY SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
MARILYN ZMUDZINSKIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL J SMITHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
EMILY HAMILTON-HUTCHINGSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 594, CADILLAC, MI 49601-0594
In care of
% MICHAEL J SMITH
Signed the 990
MICHAEL J SMITH, TREASURER
Phone
(231) 775-0842
Return prepared by
Smith & Schepers CPAs

Mission

TRANSPORTING CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS TO AND FROM SPECIAL EDUCATION CLASSES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATING AND MAINTAINING SCHOOL BUSES FOR TRANSPORTING CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS TO AND FROM SPECIAL EDUCATION CLASSES. CLASSES ARE HELD AT FACILITIES PROVIDED BY WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT. APPROXIMATELY 100 STUDENTS ARE TRANSPORTED DAILY USING TEN SCHOOL BUSES.
    Expenses $1,155,446

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-6096460
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1980
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$647,616
Income (IRS master file)
$1,104,898

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,104,898$1,235,083$647,616IRS
990June 2024$1,021,165$1,130,086$777,427XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$1,001,527$1,069,734$886,475IRS
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 38-6096460).

Questions about TRI-COUNTY BUSING INC

What is the EIN of TRI-COUNTY BUSING INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TRI-COUNTY BUSING INC is 38-6096460.
Is TRI-COUNTY BUSING INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
Are donations to TRI-COUNTY BUSING INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TRI-COUNTY BUSING 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 TRI-COUNTY BUSING INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did TRI-COUNTY BUSING INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of TRI-COUNTY BUSING INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does TRI-COUNTY BUSING INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,104,898, expenses of $1,235,083 and total assets of $647,616 at year end.

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