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Michigan Forest Association

RegisteredEIN 38-1981176Okemos, MIOther charitable purposes
Income$85k2023-10
Spending$97ksame year
Spent / received70%4-year average
Size in its cause32nd pctOther charitable purposes
Exempt since2020Publicly supported organisat
Employees0latest return

Analysis

Michigan Forest Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Okemos, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public and societal benefit, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending October 2023, Michigan Forest Association reported income of $85k and spending of $97k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from October 2019 to October 2023, income fell from $180k to $85k (-53%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income rose by 118%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Michigan Forest Association sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile, and in the 32nd percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mansfield Area Food Pantry ($85k), The Roller Russ Residence for Independent Living Inc ($85k) and Northbrook Historical Society ($85k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending October 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 54% and program service revenue 40% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $500. At year end it held assets of $501k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $501k.

Income and spending

$0$45k$90k$135k$180k2019 Income: $180,4082019 Spending: $73,86320192021 Income: $66,0802021 Spending: $40,21320212022 Income: $39,0212022 Spending: $49,61220222023 Income: $84,9492023 Spending: $97,1662023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 54%
  • Program services 40%
  • Other 5.7%

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Mansfield Area Food PantryMansfield$85k
The Roller Russ Residence for Independent Living IncGray$85k
Northbrook Historical SocietyNorthbrook$85k
Revelation Generational Ministries IncFlemington$85k