Great Lakes Guardians in Rochester Hills, Michigan (MI)
Table of contents:
| Great Lakes Guardians | |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 383610626 |
| Name of Organization | Great Lakes Guardians |
| In Care of Name | Charles Tischer |
| Address | 3141 Bathurst Ave, Rochester Hills, MI 48309 |
| Subsection | Educational Organization |
| Ruling Date | 04/2002 |
| Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
| Foundation | Organization that normally receives no more than one third of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business income and at the same time more than one third of its support from contributions, fees, and gross receipts related to exempt purposes |
| Organization | Corporation |
| Exempt Organization Status | Unconditional Exemption |
| Tax Period | 2013 |
| Assets | $0 |
| Income | $0 |
| Filing Requirement | 990 - Required to file Form 990-N - Income less than $25,000 per year |
| Asset Amount | $342,172 |
| Amount of Income | $182,076 |
| Form 990 Revenue Amount | $182,076 |
| National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) | Environmental Quality, Protection and Beautification: Natural Resources Conservation and Protection |
Non-representatives - add comments:
Amount of income in 2013: $182,076 (it was $136,963 in 2013)
| Great Lakes Guardians: | $182,076 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $69,982 |
Assets in 2013: $342,172 (it was $331,967 in 2013)
| This organization: | $342,172 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $61,304 |
Expenses in 2013: $120,897
| This organization: | $120,897 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $56,949 |
Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 1.5
| This organization: | 1.5 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 0.8 |
Grants share in income in 2013: 0.0%
| Great Lakes Guardians: | 0.0% |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 47.9% |
Revenue for 2013
Support schedule
| Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $106,693 | $67,967 | |
| Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received | $70,500 | $0 | |
| Program service revenue including government fees and contracts | $0 | $0 | |
| Membership dues and assessments | $0 | $0 | |
| Investment income | $0 | $63 | |
| Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory | $0 | $0 | |
| Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events | $-19,487 | $36,193 | $67,904 |
| Gross income from gaming | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross income from fundraising events | $82,110 | $136,900 | |
| Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events | $45,917 | $68,996 | |
| Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | |
| Other revenue | $0 | $0 | |
| Total expenses | $62,582 | $120,897 | |
| Total net assets | $385,746 | $331,967 | |
| Excess/Deficit for the year | $44,111 | $-52,930 | |
| Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year | $341,635 | $385,746 | |
| Other changes in net assets or fund balances | $0 | $-849 | |
| Net assets or fund balances at end of year | $385,746 | $331,967 | |
| Balance Sheets | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $342,172 | $385,818 | $331,967 |
| Total liabilities | $537 | $72 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $385,746 | $331,967 | |
| Other Information | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS? | No | No | |
| Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents? | Yes | No | |
| Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities | No | No | |
| Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year? | No | No | |
| Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect | $0 | $0 | |
| Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return? | No | No | |
| Total amount involved | $0 | $0 | |
| Initiation fees and capital contributions | $0 | $0 | |
| Gross receipts for public use of club facilities | $0 | $0 | |
| Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? | No | No | |
| At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction? | No | No | |
| Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013) | |
| The organization is not a private foundation because it is: | An organization that normally receives: (1) more than 33 1/3 % of its support from contributions, membership fees, and gross receipts from activities related to its exempt functions - subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 33 1/3 % of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975 |
| Number of organizations supported | 0 |
| Sum of amounts of support | $0 |
| Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (for 2009 - 2013) | |
| 2009 - 2013 Total | |
|---|---|
| Public support | $708,622 |
| Subtotal | $708,622 |
| Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received | $269,363 |
| Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | $241,610 |
| Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 | $197,649 |
| Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf | $0 |
| The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | $0 |
| Less | $0 |
| Amounts received from disqualified persons | $0 |
| Amounts received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the total support | $0 |
| Total support | $975,351 |
| Public support | $708,622 |
| Subtotal | $63 |
| Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources | $63 |
| Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975 | $0 |
| Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on | $0 |
| Other income | $266,666 |
| Write your review! |
|
|
| Recently Added Reviews |
| Heavenly Paws in Rochester Hills, MI |
Blue Water Pregnancy Care Center in Port Huron, MI
  |
|
Knights Of The Road Motorcycle Club in Detroit, MI
|
| Oakland County Bible Students Inc in Clawson, MI |
Mich Volunteer Legionary Corps Of Artillery in Owosso, MI
 |
|
Ludington Recreation Soccer Board, Ludington Soccer Club in Ludington, MI
|
| Clinton River Ski Club in Boyne City, MI |
|
Rabbit & Small Animal Rescue in Westland, MI
|
|
Prison Legal Services Of Michigan Inc in Jackson, MI
|
|
Special Dreams Farm in New Baltimore, MI
|
| Organizations performing similar types of work | |||||
| Id | Name | Address | State | Established | Total Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whiterock Conservancy | 1390 Highway 141, Coon Rapids, IA 50058-8052 | IA | 2006-10 | $2,386,420 |
| 2 | Seeds | PO BOX 2454, Traverse City, MI 49685-2454 | MI | 1999-09 | $1,909,939 |
| 3 | Wolverine Sports And Conservation Club | 27531 Grand River St, Livonia, MI 48152-2433 | MI | 2004-12 | $1,862,148 |
| 4 | Alliance Of Rouge Communities | 46036 Michigan Ave, Canton, MI 48188-2304 | MI | 2011-04 | $906,288 |
| 5 | William Jr & Dorothy Zehnder Foundation | 713 S Main St, Frankenmuth, MI 48734-1679 | MI | 1974-04 | $860,160 |
| 6 | Stewardship Network | 416 Longshore Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48105-1624 | MI | 2004-12 | $416,290 |
| 7 | Community Cloud Forest Conservation | 3059 Hampshire Street Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 | MI | 2010-06 | $148,504 |
| 8 | The Cheasaning Area Conservation Club | 12036 Gasper Rd, Saint Charles, MI 48655-9634 | MI | 2007-02 | $85,010 |
| 9 | Southeast Michigan Resource Conservation & Development Council | PO BOX 2176, Ann Arbor, MI 48106-2176 | MI | 1999-07 | $55,929 |
| 10 | Saugatuck Dunes Coastal Alliance | PO BOX 1013, Saugatuck, MI 49453-1013 | MI | 2007-10 | $48,315 |
| 11 | Mclean Nature Preserve | 5806 Perrine Rd, Midland, MI 48640-2173 | MI | 2014-06 | $30,226 |
| 12 | Wilder Creek Conservation Club | P O Box 21, Marshall, MI 49068 | MI | 2014-11 | $28,006 |
| 13 | Friends Of The Musketawa Trail | 90 S Buys Road, Muskegon, MI 49445 | MI | 2012-01 | $24,521 |
| 14 | Linwood Park Board 2 | 202 W Edwin St, Linwood, MI 48634-2516 | MI | 2008-12 | $19,547 |
| 15 | Grand Traverse Area Sport Fishing Association | PO BOX 732, Traverse City, MI 49685-0732 | MI | 1998-04 | $13,431 |
| 16 | Society For Water Consumption | 11334 Moore St, Romulus, MI 48174-3821 | MI | 1997-02 | $10,600 |
| 17 | St Clair Channel Keeper Inc | 25616 Jefferson Ave, St Clr Shores, MI 48081-2311 | MI | 2000-03 | $240 |
| 18 | Alger County Fish & Game Alliance | Po Box 645, Munising, MI 49862 | MI | 2003-03 | $0 |
| 19 | Alternative Energy Researchorganization, Aero | 503 Hill St Apt 202, Ann Arbor, MI 48104-3250 | MI | 2007-07 | $0 |
| 20 | American Conservation Society | 829 S Creek Ct, Traverse City, MI 49686-8613 | MI | 2003-05 | $0 |
| Number of organizations performing similar types of work | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3,594 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Organization representatives - add corrected or new information about Great Lakes Guardians »
Non-representatives - add comments about Great Lakes Guardians»