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Nonprofit · EIN 38-2027120

MICHIGAN AGRI-BUSINESS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · LANSING, MI 48912

Financials

$807K$757K2022$856K$777K2023$904K$787K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MICHIGAN AGRI-BUSINESS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990 (amended)$903,754$787,282$116,472$1,270,931$67,642$1,203,289
September 30, 2024990$855,979$776,942$79,037$1,138,330$51,488$1,086,842
September 30, 2023990$806,862$756,745$50,117$1,054,151$46,346$1,007,805
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$356,738
of which government grants
$24,050
Membership dues
$332,688
Program service revenue
$473,965
Investment income
$45,425
Other revenue
$27,626

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$309,093
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$341,789
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,425
Occupancy
$23,205
Travel
$25,197
Program services (functional)
$455,893
Management and general (functional)
$331,389

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,138,330
Total assets, end of year
$1,270,931
Total liabilities, end of year
$67,642
Net assets, end of year
$1,203,289
Publicly traded securities
$605,000
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,203,289
Gross unrelated business income
$8,750
Gross receipts
$903,754
Employees
4
Year formed
1956
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHARLES LIPPSTREUEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$216,433$16,953
ED BENKERTTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE BERGMAN2ND VICE CHA
Trustee or director
5$0$0
TREVOR CLAYTONTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT GEERSTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACOB HECHTTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHAWN LAMBERTTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALLEN PUNGTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL RUMSEYTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG THONTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN TILT1ST VICE CHA
Trustee or director
5$0$0
NICHOLE WILCOXTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE FOSSUMIMMEDIATE PA
Officer
5$0$0
JONATHAN RUSHCHAIRMAN
Officer
10$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHARLES LIPPSTREUEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$210,747$9,332
ED BENKERTTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE BERGMAN2ND VICE CHA
Trustee or director
5$0$0
TREVOR CLAYTONTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT GEERSTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACOB HECHTTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHAWN LAMBERTTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALLEN PUNGTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL RUMSEYTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG THONTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN TILT1ST VICE CHA
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICHOLE WILCOXTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE FOSSUMIMMEDIATE PA
Officer
5$0$0
JONATHAN RUSHCHAIRMAN
Officer
10$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHARLES LIPPSTREUEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$206,240$22,201
MICHELLE BERGMANTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TREVOR CLAYTONTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ED GARBERTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT GEERSTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACOB HECHTTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHAWN LAMBERTTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALLEN PUNGTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL RUMSEYTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG THONTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN TILTTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICHOLE WILCOXTRUSTEE/DIRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE FOSSUMCHAIRMAN
Officer
10$0$0
JONATHAN RUSH1ST VICE CHA
Officer
10$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2500 KERRY ST STE 102, LANSING, MI 48912-3685
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHARLES LIPPSTREU, 2500 KERRY STREET, STE 102, LANSING, MI 48912
Signed the 990
CHARLES LIPPSTREU, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(517) 336-0223
Return prepared by
SIMPLIFIED ACCOUNTING & TAX SERVICE INC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROSPERITY OF BUSINESSES ENGAGED IN AGRICULTURE. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH LEGISLATORS AND VARIOUS STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES TO ATTAIN THIS GOAL. WE ALSO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH INFORMATIONAL PROGRAMS.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROSPERITY OF BUSINESSES ENGAGED IN AGRICULTURE.
    revenue $473,965
  • THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROSPERITY OF BUSINESSES ENGAGED IN AGRICULTURE. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH LEGISLATORS AND VARIOUS STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES TO ATTAIN THIS GOAL. WE ALSO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH INFORMATIONAL PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $455,893

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
38-2027120
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1958
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,270,931
Income (IRS master file)
$903,754

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$903,754$787,282$1,270,931XML
990September 2024$855,979$776,942$1,138,330XML
990September 2023$806,862$756,745$1,054,151XML
990September 2021–––IRS
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 38-2027120).

Questions about MICHIGAN AGRI-BUSINESS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of MICHIGAN AGRI-BUSINESS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MICHIGAN AGRI-BUSINESS ASSOCIATION is 38-2027120.
Is MICHIGAN AGRI-BUSINESS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1958.
Are donations to MICHIGAN AGRI-BUSINESS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does MICHIGAN AGRI-BUSINESS ASSOCIATION 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 AGRI-BUSINESS ASSOCIATION 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 AGRI-BUSINESS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MICHIGAN AGRI-BUSINESS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names CHARLES LIPPSTREU.
Who are the officers and directors of MICHIGAN AGRI-BUSINESS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $216,433 (CHARLES LIPPSTREU, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does MICHIGAN AGRI-BUSINESS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $903,754, expenses of $787,282 and total assets of $1,270,931 at year end.

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