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Nonprofit · EIN 84-4039491

THE MICHIGAN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL ACTION FUND

Tax-exempt · LANSING, MI 48933

Financials

$700K$533K2023$383K$396K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE MICHIGAN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL ACTION FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$383,497$395,527-$12,030$193,863$18,642$175,221
December 31, 2023990$700,016$533,438$166,578$309,589$136,923$172,666
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$380,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$3,209
Other revenue
$288

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$60,987
Other salaries and wages
$19,984
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$93,834
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$1,064
Program services (functional)
$338,326
Management and general (functional)
$45,985
Fundraising (functional)
$11,216

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$309,589
Total assets, end of year
$193,863
Total liabilities, end of year
$18,642
Net assets, end of year
$175,221
Publicly traded securities
$118,404
Net assets without donor restrictions
$52,147
Net assets with donor restrictions
$123,074
Gross receipts
$383,497
Employees
0
Year formed
2019
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TRENT WOLFFORMER PRESI
Trustee or director, Officer
15$60,987$2,788
CONAN SMITHPRESIDENT &
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
RICHARD BOWMANSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMY TROTTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM RUSTEMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAUREN BIGELOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Trent WolfPresident
Officer
15$30,083
Conan SmithDirector, Board Chair
Officer
1$0
Richard BowmanDirector, Secretary and Treasurer
Officer
1$0
Amy TrotterDirector
Officer
1$0
Lauren BigelowDirector
Officer
1$0
William RustemDirector
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
602 W IONIA ST, LANSING, MI 48933-1015
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CONAN SMITH, 602 W IONIA ST, LANSING, MI 48933
Signed the 990
CONAN SMITH, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(517) 487-9539
Return prepared by
ALTRUIC ADVISORS CPAS

Mission

TO ADVOCATE FOR AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND THE LEGISLATURE ABOUT MATTERS, INCLUDING BALLOT PROPOSALS, LAWS, AND PROPOSED LEGISLATION, THAT BENEFIT THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE AND TO BRING ABOUT POSITIVE CHANGE IN MICHIGAN'S ENVIRONMENTAL AGENDA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION INVESTIGATED METHODS OF ADVANCING POLICY PROPOSALS WITH POTENTIAL FOR BENEFITING PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE AND BRING ABOUT POSITIVE CHANGE IN MICHIGAN'S CLEAN ENERGY, ENVIRONMENTAL AGENDA.
    Expenses $338,326

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-4039491
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$193,863
Income (IRS master file)
$383,497

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$398,082$395,527$193,863XML
990December 2023$700,016$533,438$309,589XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 84-4039491).

Questions about THE MICHIGAN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL ACTION FUND

What is the EIN of THE MICHIGAN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL ACTION FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE MICHIGAN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL ACTION FUND is 84-4039491.
Is THE MICHIGAN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL ACTION FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2020.
Are donations to THE MICHIGAN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL ACTION FUND tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does THE MICHIGAN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL ACTION FUND 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 THE MICHIGAN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL ACTION FUND 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 THE MICHIGAN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL ACTION FUND 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 THE MICHIGAN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL ACTION FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CONAN SMITH.
Who are the officers and directors of THE MICHIGAN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL ACTION FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $60,987 (TRENT WOLF, FORMER PRESI).
How much revenue does THE MICHIGAN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL ACTION FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $383,497, expenses of $395,527 and total assets of $193,863 at year end.

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