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Nonprofit · EIN 87-3560723

FRIENDS OF THE MUSICAL FOUNTAIN INC

Tax-exempt · GRAND HAVEN, MI 49417

Financials

$23K$21K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE MUSICAL FOUNTAIN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990-EZ$22,981$21,024$1,957$33,577$1,329$32,248
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$46,254
Net gain from sales of assets
$235
Net income from sales of inventory
-$23,508

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Occupancy
$16,293
Printing, publications and postage
$575
Other expenses
$4,156
Program services (functional)
$16,743

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$34,036
Total assets, end of year
$33,577
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,329
Net assets, end of year
$32,248
Cash, savings and investments
$31,365
Gross receipts
$47,704

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jerome J Troke JrPresident/Treasurer10$0
Terry L StevensVice President10$0
D Andrew CawthonSecretary2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
519 WASHINGTON AVE, GRAND HAVEN, MI 49417-1454
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
519 Washington Avenue, Grand Haven MI 49417
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Jerome J Troke Jr, 11933 Juniper Hills Court, Grand Haven MI 494178628
Signed the 990-EZ
Jerome J Troke Jr, President/Treasurer
Phone
(517) 960-4585

Mission

To receive and administer funds to preserve, maintain, renovate and support the Grand Haven Musical Fountain and educational programs about the history and nature of the Musical Fountain. The organization shall be operated for the benefit of the public, rather than to provide a benefit for any person or entity involved with the organization. Its earnings will not enure to the benefit of any person or entity involved with the organization.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • Accomplishment of significant maintenance and improvements of the Musical Founatin
    Expenses $16,743

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-N for FRIENDS OF THE MUSICAL FOUNTAIN INC

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
87-3560723
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Jerome J Troke Jr
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2024
Officer: Jerome J Troke Jr
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2023$22,981$21,024$33,577XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Jerome J Troke Jr
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 87-3560723).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE MUSICAL FOUNTAIN INC

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE MUSICAL FOUNTAIN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE MUSICAL FOUNTAIN INC is 87-3560723.
Is FRIENDS OF THE MUSICAL FOUNTAIN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE MUSICAL FOUNTAIN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE MUSICAL FOUNTAIN INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of FRIENDS OF THE MUSICAL FOUNTAIN INC 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 FRIENDS OF THE MUSICAL FOUNTAIN INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE MUSICAL FOUNTAIN INC?
The 990-N for 2025 names Jerome J Troke Jr.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE MUSICAL FOUNTAIN INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE MUSICAL FOUNTAIN INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $22,981, expenses of $21,024 and total assets of $33,577 at year end.

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