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Nonprofit · EIN 38-2889846

DICKINSON IRON COMMUNITY SERVICES AGENCY

Also known as Alpha Mastodon Senior Citizens

Tax-exempt · IRON MOUNTAIN, MI 49801

Financials

$3.2M$3.4M2022$4.5M$3.7M2023$4.3M$4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DICKINSON IRON COMMUNITY SERVICES AGENCY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$4,283,959$3,995,239$288,720$2,622,089$757,491$1,864,598
September 30, 2024990$4,486,251$3,673,516$812,735$2,490,379$914,501$1,575,878
September 30, 2023990$3,236,572$3,357,558-$120,986$2,667,460$1,904,317$763,143
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,687,571
of which government grants
$3,015,266
Program service revenue
$248,631
Investment income
$16,940
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,500
Other revenue
$330,817

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$755,954
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$184,487
Other salaries and wages
$1,264,766
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,733,881
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$398
Accounting fees
$27,678
Occupancy
$77,905
Travel
$115,246
Depreciation
$78,608
Program services (functional)
$3,743,524
Management and general (functional)
$251,715

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,490,379
Total assets, end of year
$2,622,089
Total liabilities, end of year
$757,491
Net assets, end of year
$1,864,598
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,223,573
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,754,193
Net assets with donor restrictions
$110,405
Gross receipts
$4,283,959
Employees
80
Volunteers
55
Year formed
1990
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
KRISTIN SOMMERFELDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
32$72,145$27,241
JACKIE SAFFORDFINANCIAL DIRECTOR
Officer
32$52,721$19,446
NICHOLE SCHINDLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
PATTI PERETTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
ANTHONY GRUDNOSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
NANCY PELLEGRINIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
JIM DELLIESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
STEVE REESEDIRECTOR (ENDED 7/25)
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
ED STEDMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
THALEI BURKESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
BARBARA KRAMERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
PETE SCHLITTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KRISTIN SOMMERFELDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
32$63,021$24,423
JACKIE SAFFORDFINANCIAL DIRECTOR
Officer
32$46,648$19,446
DAWN PISONIDIRECTOR (ENDED 8/2024)
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
PATTI PERETTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
ANTHONY GRUDNOSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
NANCY PELLEGRINIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
LARRY RUSCHDIRECTOR (ENDED 7/2024)
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
ED STEDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
STEVE REESESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
THALEI BURKETREASUER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
BARBARA KRAMERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
PETE SCHLITTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KRISTIN SOMMERFELDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
32$57,852$21,784
JACKIE SAFFORDFINANCIAL DIRECTOR
Officer
32$45,222$17,003
PETE SCHLITTCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
BARBARA KRAMERVICE-CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
THALEI BURKETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
STEVE REESESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0
DOLLY COOKSECRETARY (TERMED JAN 2023)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0
TONY GRUDNOSKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
NANCY PELLEGRINIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
BONNIE PELTOBOARD MEMBER (TERMED SEPT 2023)
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
PATTI PERETTOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
DAWN PISONIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
LARRY RUSCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
ED STEDMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1238 CARPENTER AVE, IRON MOUNTAIN, MI 49801-4724
In care of
% JEFFERY HEINO
Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
PO Box 157, Alpha MI 49902
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KRISTIN SOMMERFELD, 1238 CARPENTER AVENUE, IRON MOUNTAIN, MI 49801
Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
Bruno Scarite, 204 4th Street, Alpha MI 49902
Signed the 990
KRISTIN SOMMERFELD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(906) 774-2256
Return prepared by
MANER COSTERISAN PC

Mission

CONNECT PEOPLE TO RESOURCES, PROVIDE A MEANS TO OVERCOME CHALLENGES, STRENGTHEN SELF-SUFFICIENCY, AND WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR COMMUNITY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF OUR NEIGHBORS.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FOOD AND NUTRITION: COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM (CSFP) - CSFP IS DESIGNED TO SUPPLEMENT THE NUTRITIONAL NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS 60 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER WHO ARE INCOME ELIGIBLE. FOOD PACKAGES CONTAINING NON-PERISHABLE ITEMS FROM THE BASIC FOOD GROUPS WERE DISTRIBUTED ACROSS TEN COUNTIES IN MICHIGAN'S UPPER PENINSULA. APPROXIMATELY 522,320 LBS OF FOOD WAS DONATED AND DISTRIBUTED.
    Expenses $1,593,465 · grants $409,372 · revenue $257,720
  • WEATHERIZATION AND ENERGY ASSISTANCE: THE WEATHERIZATION PROGRAM ASSISTS INCOME ELIGIBLE HOUSEHOLDS WITH REDUCING ENERGY COSTS. ALL WORK IS COMPLETED BY LICENSED AND INSURED CONTRACTORS. PARTICIPANTS ALSO RECEIVED ENERGY EDUCATION INCLUDING ENERGY SAVING MEASURES AND INFORMATION ABOUT REDUCING ENERGY CONSUMPTION. THERE WERE 60 HOMES THAT RECEIVED ASSISTANCE DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.
    Expenses $1,292,840 · grants $55,622 · revenue $209,098
  • SENIOR CITIZENS: FAMILY TIES - FAMILY TIES PROVIDES ADULT DAY SERVICES IN A SAFE, SECURE, AND STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT. THESE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE DIAGNOSED WITH ALZHEIMER'S, OTHER FORMS OF DEMENTIA, COGNITIVE AND PHYSICAL DISABILITIES ON A LESS THAN 24-HOUR BASIS. FAMILY TIES PROVIDES AN ACTIVITY PROGRAM IN A SOCIALLY STIMULATING SETTING WHICH, IN TURN, PROVIDES RESPITE FOR THEIR PRIMARY CAREGIVERS. THERES WERE 7,415 HOURS OF DIRECT CARE PROVIDED DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.IN-HOME PROGRAM - PROVIDES HOMEMAKING, HOMECARE ASSISTANCE (PERSONAL CARE), AND RESPITE CARE TO PARTICIPANTS IN DICKINSON COUNTY. THERE WERE 4,048 HOURS OF DIRECT CARE PROVIDED DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.HOME DELIVERED MEAL PROGRAM - SERVES DICKINSON, IRON AND BARAGA COUNTIES. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO ASSIST HOMEBOUND SENIORS IN MEETING THEIR NUTRITIONAL NEEDS BY DELIVERING MEALS TO THEIR HOMES UP TO FIVE DAYS A WEEK. PERSONS QUALIFY FOR A MEAL IF THEY ARE 60 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER, UNABLE TO LEAVE THEIR HOME, UNABLE TO PREPARE THEIR OWN MEALS OR HAVE NO OTHER ACCESS TO A NUTRITIONALLY BALANCED MEAL. 80,327 MEALS WERE SERVED DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.CONGREGATE MEAL PROGRAM - PROVIDES NUTRITIOUS MEALS AND NUTRITION EDUCATION TO OLDER INDIVIDUALS IN A CONGREGATE SETTING IN DICKINSON AND IRON COUNTIES. THE PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SOCIALIZATION AND OBTAINING INFORMATION ABOUT OTHER SERVICES AVAILABLE IN THE AREA. 16,531 MEALS WERE SERVED DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.COMMUNITY:
    Expenses $698,761 · grants $271,893 · revenue $113,015
  • COMMUNITY:THE DIAPER PROGRAM PROVIDED DIAPER PACKS TO INCOME ELIGIBLE RESIDENTS OF DICKINSON AND IRON COUNTIES PROVIDED 2,215 CASES OF DIAPERS. THE WATER AFFORDABILITYPROGRAM ASSISTED WITH WATER BILL PAYMENTS FOR INCOME ELIGIBLE RESIDENTS OF DICKINSON AND IRON COUNTIES, BENEFITTING 265 INDIVIDUALS. DENIM HEART THRIFT & PANTRY PROVIDED FOOD AND LOW-COST CLOTHING/HOUSEHOLD SUPPLIES TO AREA RESIDENTS.
    Expenses $158,458 · grants $19,067 · revenue $25,628

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
38-2889846
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
1991
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,622,089
Income (IRS master file)
$4,283,959

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$4,283,959$3,995,239$2,622,089IRS
990September 2024$4,486,251$3,673,516$2,490,379IRS
990September 2023$3,236,572$3,357,558$2,667,460XML
990September 2022$3,720,760$3,775,008$1,811,550IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2009
Officer: Bruno Scarite
September 30, 2010≤ $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 38-2889846).

Questions about DICKINSON IRON COMMUNITY SERVICES AGENCY

What is the EIN of DICKINSON IRON COMMUNITY SERVICES AGENCY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DICKINSON IRON COMMUNITY SERVICES AGENCY is 38-2889846.
Is DICKINSON IRON COMMUNITY SERVICES AGENCY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to DICKINSON IRON COMMUNITY SERVICES AGENCY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DICKINSON IRON COMMUNITY SERVICES AGENCY 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 DICKINSON IRON COMMUNITY SERVICES AGENCY 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 DICKINSON IRON COMMUNITY SERVICES AGENCY 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 DICKINSON IRON COMMUNITY SERVICES AGENCY?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names KRISTIN SOMMERFELD.
Who are the officers and directors of DICKINSON IRON COMMUNITY SERVICES AGENCY?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $72,145 (KRISTIN SOMMERFELD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does DICKINSON IRON COMMUNITY SERVICES AGENCY have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,283,959, expenses of $3,995,239 and total assets of $2,622,089 at year end.

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