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Nonprofit · EIN 11-3725153

MICHIGAN TRAILS AND GREENWAYS ALLIANCE

Tax-exempt · LANSING, MI 48912

Financials

$176K$201K2022$1.7M$1.7M2023$4.5M$307K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MICHIGAN TRAILS AND GREENWAYS ALLIANCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$4,541,725$306,720$4,235,005$4,365,284$22,490$4,342,794
September 30, 2024990$1,747,120$1,716,455$30,665$131,695$23,906$107,789
September 30, 2023990$175,999$201,027-$25,028$93,104$15,980$77,124
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,538,976
Membership dues
$1,062
Program service revenue
$2,280
Investment income
$469
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$96,626
Other salaries and wages
$8,523
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$123,180
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,427
Accounting fees
$11,070
Travel
$6,729
Program services (functional)
$219,007
Management and general (functional)
$76,562
Fundraising (functional)
$11,151

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$131,695
Total assets, end of year
$4,365,284
Total liabilities, end of year
$22,490
Net assets, end of year
$4,342,794
Publicly traded securities
$67,037
Net assets without donor restrictions
$732,626
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,610,168
Gross receipts
$4,541,725
Employees
3
Year formed
2004
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Andrea LaFontaineExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$96,626
Gary WoodChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Elizabeth IszlerVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Julie ClarkDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ann ConklinTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Neal BilletdeauxSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Julie Metty BennettDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Peaches MCahillDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Craig SharpDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Josh EichenhornDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDREA LAFONTAINEDIRECTOR
Officer
40$94,500
JULIE CLARKCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
GARY WOODVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ANN CONKLINPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
NEAL BILLETDEAUXSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JASON CHURCHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
EL HUNTINGTONLIASION
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JULIE METTY BENNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ELIZABETH ISZLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK BROCHUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROB PULVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RON BOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LONNIE KESTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDREA LAFONTAINEDIRECTOR
Officer
40$98,438
JULIE CLARKCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
GARY WOODVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
NEAL BILLETDEAUXSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JASON CHURCHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
EL HUNTINGTONLIASION
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
503 MALL CT BOX 282, LANSING, MI 48912-5200
Signed the 990
Andrea LaFontaine, Executive Director
Phone
(586) 651-5180
Return prepared by
TMH Consulting

Mission

Michigan Trails & Greenways Alliance is the statewide voice for nonmotorized trial users, helping people build, connect and promote trails for a healthier and more prosperous Michigan.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Michigan Trails/Greenways Alliance advocates for trails policy and works directly with local trail groups to carry policy positions to the legislature and help to advance funding issues at the state level. The staff and the board of directors provide technical assistance and support to state, regional and local organizations on all aspects of trail planning, acquisition, development, operations and maintenance.
    Expenses $219,007 · grants $26,500

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
11-3725153
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
2005
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,365,284
Income (IRS master file)
$4,541,725

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$4,541,725$306,720$4,365,284XML
990September 2024$1,747,120$1,716,455$131,695XML
990September 2023$175,999$201,027$93,104XML
990September 2022$64,402$212,662$120,162IRS
990September 2021$404,729$427,794$289,074IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––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 11-3725153).

Questions about MICHIGAN TRAILS AND GREENWAYS ALLIANCE

What is the EIN of MICHIGAN TRAILS AND GREENWAYS ALLIANCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MICHIGAN TRAILS AND GREENWAYS ALLIANCE is 11-3725153.
Is MICHIGAN TRAILS AND GREENWAYS ALLIANCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to MICHIGAN TRAILS AND GREENWAYS ALLIANCE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MICHIGAN TRAILS AND GREENWAYS ALLIANCE 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 MICHIGAN TRAILS AND GREENWAYS ALLIANCE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MICHIGAN TRAILS AND GREENWAYS ALLIANCE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of MICHIGAN TRAILS AND GREENWAYS ALLIANCE?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $96,626 (Andrea LaFontaine, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does MICHIGAN TRAILS AND GREENWAYS ALLIANCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,541,725, expenses of $306,720 and total assets of $4,365,284 at year end.

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