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Nonprofit · EIN 33-1537029

MSU MOCK TRIAL ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · EAST LANSING, MI 48824

Financials

$20K$20K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MSU MOCK TRIAL ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990-EZ$20,238$20,228$10$2,324$0$2,324
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,890
Membership dues
$4,915
Program service revenue
$8,433
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Other expenses
$20,228
Program services (functional)
$20,228

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,314
Total assets, end of year
$2,324
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$2,324
Cash, savings and investments
$2,324
Gross receipts
$20,238

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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Malerie BirkelPresident15$0
Rebekah SchoenVice President15$0
Colby RobbeTreasurer15$0
Varoon PatelLogistics Officer15$0
Julia KirkPublic Relations Officer15$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
648 N SHAW LN, EAST LANSING, MI 48824-4406
In care of
% COLBY
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
648 N Shaw Ln, East Lansing MI 48824
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Connor Tedford, 2950 E Mount Hope Rd, Okemos MI 48864
Signed the 990-EZ
Colby Robbe, Treasurer
Phone
(616) 430-3719

Mission

The purpose of MSUMT is to compete in mock trial competitions sponsored by the American Mock Trial Association (AMTA). MSUMT seeks to provide an inclusive environment, develop professionalism, and form a strong community based on legal and theatrical knowledge. MSUMT aims to improve students' public speaking and critical thinking skills. MSUMT is an undergraduate, student-led organization that provides services enabling students to compete in Mock Trial competitions.

990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • This year, MSUMT sent students to 13 tournaments, including 2 AMTA sanctioned tournaments. Our teams placed in several tournaments, including first place at Yale and Vanderbilt. Additionally, MSUMT hosted 2 tournaments in East Lansing, with attendance from over 20 teams from around the Midwest.
    Expenses $20,228

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026990-N on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024Check at the IRS

File the 2026 990-N for MSU MOCK TRIAL ASSOCIATION

Due August 16, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
33-1537029
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Organization supporting a government college or university
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2024
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Connor Tedford
March 31, 2026≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZMarch 2025$20,238$20,228$2,324XML

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 33-1537029).

Questions about MSU MOCK TRIAL ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of MSU MOCK TRIAL ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MSU MOCK TRIAL ASSOCIATION is 33-1537029.
Is MSU MOCK TRIAL ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to MSU MOCK TRIAL ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MSU MOCK TRIAL ASSOCIATION file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of MSU MOCK TRIAL ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending March 31, 2027) is due August 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MSU MOCK TRIAL ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended March 31, 2026.
Who is the principal officer of MSU MOCK TRIAL ASSOCIATION?
The 990-N for 2025 names Connor Tedford.
Who are the officers and directors of MSU MOCK TRIAL ASSOCIATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MSU MOCK TRIAL ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $20,238, expenses of $20,228 and total assets of $2,324 at year end.

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