Nonprofit · EIN 81-2588497
SUSAN MAST ALS FOUNDATION INC
Also known as ALS ASSOCIATION WEST MICHIGAN
Tax-exempt · GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49544
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $638,808 | $506,620 | $132,188 | $504,732 | $0 | $504,732 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $394,041 | $489,762 | -$95,721 | $364,144 | $0 | $364,144 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $459,497 | $472,399 | -$12,902 | $451,465 | $0 | $451,465 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 (amended) | $506,810 | $495,179 | $11,631 | $455,967 | $0 | $455,967 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $637,206
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1,602
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$11,617
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $78,144
- Other salaries and wages
- $105,447
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $197,506
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $600
- Depreciation
- $33,855
- Program services (functional)
- $369,058
- Management and general (functional)
- $84,221
- Fundraising (functional)
- $53,341
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $364,144
- Total assets, end of year
- $504,732
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $504,732
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $95,177
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $455,903
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $48,829
- Gross receipts
- $650,425
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 2014
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JULIE SNELLING | PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECT Officer | 40 | $77,702 |
| RICK SENICA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KORT ST JOHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN FERRIGNO | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLYN FLIETSTRA | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAM MARROQUIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK HOWARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN COAKER | CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES BLAAUW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KANUPRIYA CHAUDHARY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JULIE SNELLING | PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECT Officer | 40 | $77,702 |
| RICK SENICA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KORT ST JOHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN FERRIGNO | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLYN FLIETSTRA | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAM MARROQUIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG FRICANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK HOWARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN COAKER | CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES BLAAUW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KANUPRIYA CHAUDHARY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JULIE SNELLING | PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/MARKETING DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $73,000 |
| RICK SENICA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KORT ST JOHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN FERRIGNO | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PHIL VANDERLUGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLYN FLIETSTRA | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAM MARROQUIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG FRICANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK HOWARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN COAKER | CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES BLAAUW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KANUPRIYA CHAUDHARY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JULIE SNELLING | PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECT Officer | 50 | $71,224 |
| RICK SENICA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KORT ST JOHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN FERRIGNO | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PHIL VANDERLUGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLYN FLIETSTRA | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAM MARROQUIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG FRICANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE BIEKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN COAKER | CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES BLAAUW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2500 WALDORF CT NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49544-1416
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JULIE SNELLING, 4344 FOUR MILE RD NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49544
- Signed the 990
- JULIE SNELLING, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (616) 622-3066
- Website
- SUSANMASTALSFOUNDATION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- D K WEISS HOLT & ASSOCIATES PLLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE SUSAN MAST ALS FOUNDATION IS TO PROVIDE EXCELLENT SUPPORT TO ALS PATIENTS, FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS LIVING IN WEST MICHIGAN. OUR SERVICES FOCUS ON ALL AREAS OF NEED FOR THE REGIONAL ALS COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- RESPITE - THE SUSAN MAST ALS FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES CAREGIVERS NEED ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TO PROVIDE CARE FOR THEIR LOVED ONE LIVING WITH ALS. THEREFORE, THE FOUNDATION ASSISTS BY REIMBURSING ALS FAMILIES EACH MONTH WITH THEIR RESPITE CARE EXPENSES. WE ALSO PROVIDE FREEZER MEALS TO THESE FAMILIES SO THEY CAN TAKE A BREAK FROM COOKING.Expenses $125,337 · revenue $600
- EQUIPMENT - THE SUSAN MAST ALS FOUNDATION HAS A LOAN LOCKER COMPRISED OF GENTLY USED MEDICAL EQUIPMENT. THE EQUIPMENT IS PRIMARILY DONATED FROM ALS FAMILIES WHO NO LONGER NEED THE EQUIPMENT. IF WE DO NOT HAVE THE EQUIPMENT NEEDED BY THE PATIENT, WE TRY AND PURCHASE THE EQUIPMENT VIA AMAZON AND IT IS DELIVERED TO THE PATIENT'S DOOR.Expenses $30,492 · revenue $58,900
- MYTURN PROJECT - THE MYTURN PROJECT WAS CREATED IN 2018 TO ASSIST ALS FAMILIES WITH SMALL HOME RE-MODIFICATION PROJECTS SUCH AS RAMPS. IN ORDER TO RECEIVE A MYTURN GRANT, AN ALS FAMILY FILLS OUT AN APPLICATION FOR REVIEW BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. IF THE APPLICATION IS ACCEPTED, WE WILL WORK WITH CARELINC MEDICAL TO FULFILL THE REQUEST. ONCE TEH FAMILIES NO LONGER NEED THE MODULAR RAMP, IT IS RETURNED SO WE CAN LOAN IT TO ANOTHER FAMILY IN NEED.Expenses $38,121
- EXPENSES ALLOCATED TO OTHERExpenses $175,108 · revenue $587,708
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-2588497
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $504,732
- Income (IRS master file)
- $650,425
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $638,808 | $506,620 | $504,732 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $394,041 | $489,762 | $364,144 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $459,497 | $472,399 | $451,465 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | $506,810 | $495,179 | $455,967 | XML |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 81-2588497).
Questions about SUSAN MAST ALS FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of SUSAN MAST ALS FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SUSAN MAST ALS FOUNDATION INC is 81-2588497.
- Is SUSAN MAST ALS FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to SUSAN MAST ALS FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SUSAN MAST ALS FOUNDATION 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 SUSAN MAST ALS FOUNDATION INC 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 SUSAN MAST ALS FOUNDATION INC 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 SUSAN MAST ALS FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JULIE SNELLING.
- Who are the officers and directors of SUSAN MAST ALS FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $77,702 (JULIE SNELLING, PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECT).
- How much revenue does SUSAN MAST ALS FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $638,808, expenses of $506,620 and total assets of $504,732 at year end.
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