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Nonprofit · EIN 26-1407474

FRIENDS OF HIGHLAND STATE RECREATION AREA

Tax-exempt · HIGHLAND, MI 48357

Financials

$929K$137K2023$31K$337K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF HIGHLAND STATE RECREATION AREA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$30,591$337,433-$306,842$503,226$0$503,226
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$928,500$136,509$791,991$810,068$0$810,068
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$14,399
Membership dues
$400
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$16,162
Net income from sales of inventory
$30
Other revenue
$30

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$100
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$650
Occupancy
$14,104
Program services (functional)
$330,792
Management and general (functional)
$6,641

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$810,068
Total assets, end of year
$503,226
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$503,226
Net assets without donor restrictions
$34,058
Net assets with donor restrictions
$469,168
Gross receipts
$31,066
Employees
0
Year formed
2008
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 / weekCompensation
Richard RussellPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Timothy WilesDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
Pamela SienkiewiczTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Jay FitzpatrickDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Richard RussellPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Timothy WilesVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
Pamela SienkiewiczTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Jay FitzpatrickSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 800, HIGHLAND, MI 48357-0800
In care of
% FOHRA
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
Po Box 800, Highland MI 48357
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Pam Sienkiewicz, PO Box 800, Highland, MI 48357
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Pam Sienkiewicz, PO Box 800, Highland MI 48357
Signed the 990
Pam Sienkiewicz, Treasurer
Phone
(248) 961-2180
Return prepared by
Christina R Hamill CPA

Mission

Maintain and expand park service area to enhance visitor experience

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Government Grant - State of Michigan to restore historical buildings within the State park in Highland Michigan
    Expenses $315,256
  • Event Expenses
    Expenses $1,432
  • Maintnance of historic properties within the State Park.
    Expenses $14,104

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

IRS record

EIN
26-1407474
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
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$503,226
Income (IRS master file)
$31,066

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$30,591$337,433$503,226XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Pam Sienkiewicz
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2023$928,500$136,509$810,068XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Richard Russell
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2009
Officer: Pamela Sienkiewicz
December 31, 2009≤ $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 26-1407474).

Questions about FRIENDS OF HIGHLAND STATE RECREATION AREA

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF HIGHLAND STATE RECREATION AREA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF HIGHLAND STATE RECREATION AREA is 26-1407474.
Is FRIENDS OF HIGHLAND STATE RECREATION AREA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF HIGHLAND STATE RECREATION AREA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF HIGHLAND STATE RECREATION AREA file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of FRIENDS OF HIGHLAND STATE RECREATION AREA 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 FRIENDS OF HIGHLAND STATE RECREATION AREA 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 FRIENDS OF HIGHLAND STATE RECREATION AREA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Pam Sienkiewicz.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF HIGHLAND STATE RECREATION AREA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF HIGHLAND STATE RECREATION AREA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $30,591, expenses of $337,433 and total assets of $503,226 at year end.

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