Nonprofit · EIN 27-4266168
VASA SKI CLUB
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49685
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $70,207 | $79,632 | -$9,425 | $65,900 | $0 | $65,900 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $89,185 | $103,901 | -$14,716 | $75,325 | $0 | $75,325 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990-EZ | $123,853 | $124,619 | -$766 | $90,041 | $0 | $90,041 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,219
- Membership dues
- $7,718
- Program service revenue
- $34,343
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $21,927
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $900
- Benefits paid to members
- $993
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $27,500
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $37,779
- Printing, publications and postage
- $770
- Other expenses
- $39,190
- Program services (functional)
- $28,500
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $75,325
- Total assets, end of year
- $65,900
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $65,900
- Cash, savings and investments
- $38,601
- Gross receipts
- $76,918
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Goss | Head Youth Ski Coach | 15 | $11,000 |
| Pamela Jean | Communications Director | 10 | $4,500 |
| Jordyn Ross | Treasurer/Assistant Ski Coach | 7 | $4,000 |
| Amy Powell | Assistant Ski Coach | 5 | $3,000 |
| Hannah Goss | Assistant Ski Coach | 5 | $3,000 |
| Melinda Mitchell | Assistant Ski Coach | 3 | $2,000 |
| Eric Jean | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
| Sam Holmes | Director, Skier Development, Assistant Ski Coach | 2 | $0 |
| Mike Stemo | Interm President | 5 | $0 |
| Paul Crowley | Board Member/ Ski Caoch | 5 | $0 |
| Linda Zeratsky | Secretary | 5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Goss | Head Youth Ski Coach/ Secretary | 25 | $11,200 |
| Pamela Jean | Communications Director | 15 | $4,000 |
| Jordyn Ross | Treasurer/Assistant Ski Coach | 10 | $2,800 |
| Amy Powell | Assistant Ski Coach | 10 | $2,000 |
| Hannah Goss | Assistant Ski Coach | 10 | $2,000 |
| Melinda Mitchell | Assistant Ski Coach | 10 | $2,000 |
| Eric Jean | President | 5 | $0 |
| Curt Peterson | Director, Fund Raising | 5 | $0 |
| Sam Holmes | Director, Skier Development, Assistant Ski Coach | 5 | $0 |
| Ken Dawson | Director, Skier Development | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Goss | Head Youth Ski Coach/ Secretary | 30 | $11,105 |
| Pamela Jean | Communications Director | 10 | $5,000 |
| Jordyn Ross | Treasurer/Assistant Ski Coach | 15 | $2,605 |
| Amy Powell | Assistant Ski Coach | 8 | $1,500 |
| Hannah Goss | Assistant Ski Coach | 8 | $1,500 |
| Melinda Mitchell | Assistant Ski Coach | 5 | $500 |
| Eric Jean | President | 10 | $0 |
| Curt Peterson | Director, Fund Raising | 5 | $0 |
| Sam Holmes | Director, Skier Development, Assistant Ski Coach | 1 | $0 |
| Ken Dawson | Director, Skier Development | 5 | $0 |
| Annie Paulson | Director at Large - Youth Rep | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 202 S UNION ST UNIT 1232, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49685-5547
- In care of
- % RANDY SMITH
- Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
- 4442 Prouty Road, Traverse City MI 49686
- Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
- Anders J Gillis, 4442 Prouty Road, Traverse City MI 49686
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Jordyn Ross, Treasurer
- Phone
- (231) 392-1728
- Website
- WWW.VASASKICLUB.ORG
Mission
The mission of Vasa Ski Club is to promote access and enjoyment of Nordic skiing through instruction, recreation, and community.
Program accomplishments
- Youth Nordic skier development programs serving 200 elementary and middle school aged children. Instruction provided for beginner through intermediate level skills. Most of this cost is covered by the school district. We only provide coaching and some equipment.Expenses $3,000 · grants $11,000
- Adult skier development programs including instruction, coaching certification and Michigan Cup racing. Around 100 adults.Expenses $3,000 · grants $7,300
- provide high school age skier a structured place to learn and compete in Nordic skiing. This is an after school program that meets 5 days a week in the winter. This include 40-50 athletesExpenses $22,500 · grants $14,000
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-4266168
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Recreation and sports (N60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $65,900
- Income (IRS master file)
- $76,918
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2013
- Posted by the IRS
- July 11, 2015
- Reinstated
- Effective June 15, 2015
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | September 2025 | $70,207 | $79,632 | $65,900 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2024 | $89,185 | $103,901 | $75,325 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2023 | $123,853 | $124,619 | $90,041 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Anders J Gillis | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $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 27-4266168).
Questions about VASA SKI CLUB
- What is the EIN of VASA SKI CLUB?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VASA SKI CLUB is 27-4266168.
- Is VASA SKI CLUB tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2013 and reinstated it effective June 15, 2015.
- Are donations to VASA SKI CLUB tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does VASA SKI CLUB 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 VASA SKI CLUB 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 VASA SKI CLUB last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of VASA SKI CLUB?
- The 990-N for 2018 names Anders J Gillis.
- Who are the officers and directors of VASA SKI CLUB?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $11,000 (Ethan Goss, Head Youth Ski Coach).
- How much revenue does VASA SKI CLUB have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $70,207, expenses of $79,632 and total assets of $65,900 at year end.
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