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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0619374

MICHIGAN COUNCIL OF CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZERS

Tax-exempt · FARWELL, MI 48622

Financials

$318K$302K2022$257K$284K2023$258K$278K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MICHIGAN COUNCIL OF CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$257,956$278,343-$20,387$165,960$281$165,679
June 30, 2024990$256,777$283,597-$26,820$186,247$181$186,066
June 30, 2023990$318,459$301,524$16,935$212,980$94$212,886
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$257,956
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$74,400
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$74,400
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$58,070
Accounting fees
$3,965
Travel
$951

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$186,247
Total assets, end of year
$165,960
Total liabilities, end of year
$281
Net assets, end of year
$165,679
Net assets without donor restrictions
$165,679
Gross receipts
$257,956
Employees
0
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2003
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
CINDY SCHUMACHEREXECUTIVE SE
Officer
2$74,400
JUDEEN BARTOSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.38$0
LEAH BREENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
CANDICE CASEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.48$0
JOLIA HILLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
KC HOLDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
CHRIS LOISELLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
ALYCIA MERIWEATHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
COREY NORTHROPBOARD CHAIRM
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRIS OSHELSKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.48$0
MARIAH WANICVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.38$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CINDY SCHUMACHEREXECUTIVE SE
Officer
10$74,400
JUDEEN BARTOSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LEAH BREENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOLIA HILLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KC HOLDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVE LEWISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRIS LOISELLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALYCIA MERIWEATHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
COREY NORTHROPBOARD CHAIRM
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRIS OSHELSKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIAH WANICVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CINDY SCHUMACHEREXECUTIVE SE
Officer
10$87,400
JUDEEN BARTOSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LEAH BREENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOLIA HILLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KC HOLDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVE LEWISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALYCIA MERIWEATHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
COREY NORTHROPBOARD CHAIRM
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHRIS OSHELSKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RON RIZZOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIAH WANICVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 274, FARWELL, MI 48622-0274
In care of
% JAMES N GOENNER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
COREY NORTHROP, PO BOX 274, FARWELL, MI 48622
Signed the 990
COREY NORTHROP, BOARD CHAIRMAN
Phone
(989) 239-7556
Return prepared by
KUTAS & ASSOCIATES PC

Mission

TO ADVANCE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY BY SUPPORTING HIGH- QUALITY OVERSIGHT AND SERVE AS THE VOICE FOR AUTHORIZERS ACROSS MICHIGAN.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • INITIATE AND PARTICIPATE IN ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS AND PERFORM OUTREACH SERVICES THAT SUPPORT THE INTERESTS OF PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS AND CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZERS.
  • ACT AS A LIAISON BETWEEN MICHIGAN CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZERS AND THE BRANCHES OF STATE GOVERNMENT TO ADVOCATE FOR LAWS AND REGULATIONS THAT PRESERVE AND ADVANCE CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS, BENEFITING MEMBER AND NON- MEMBER AUTHORIZERS AND CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS.
  • CREATE A FORUM FOR MICHIGAN CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZERS TO MEET AND SHARE BEST PRACTICES; TO INTERACT AND PROMOTE THEIR EFFORTS TO IMPROVE PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND TO PROMOTE AND SHARE THE UNIQUE ROLE OF AUTHORIZERS AND THEIR RELEVANCE TO STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND GROWTH FOR MICHIGAN'S CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS.

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
81-0619374
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2005
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$165,960
Income (IRS master file)
$257,956

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$257,956$278,343$165,960IRS
990June 2024$256,777$283,597$186,247XML
990June 2023$318,459$301,524$212,980XML
990June 2022$208,103$231,030$196,790IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 81-0619374).

Questions about MICHIGAN COUNCIL OF CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZERS

What is the EIN of MICHIGAN COUNCIL OF CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MICHIGAN COUNCIL OF CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZERS is 81-0619374.
Is MICHIGAN COUNCIL OF CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2005.
Are donations to MICHIGAN COUNCIL OF CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZERS tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does MICHIGAN COUNCIL OF CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZERS 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 MICHIGAN COUNCIL OF CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZERS 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 MICHIGAN COUNCIL OF CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZERS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MICHIGAN COUNCIL OF CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZERS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names COREY NORTHROP.
Who are the officers and directors of MICHIGAN COUNCIL OF CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZERS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $74,400 (CINDY SCHUMACHER, EXECUTIVE SE).
How much revenue does MICHIGAN COUNCIL OF CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $257,956, expenses of $278,343 and total assets of $165,960 at year end.

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