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Nonprofit · EIN 38-3258563

GREAT LAKES LORE INCORPORATED

Also known as MARITIME MUSEUM

Tax-exempt · ROGERS CITY, MI 49779

Financials

$45K$48K2022$46K$48K2023$58K$55K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GREAT LAKES LORE INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990-EZ$57,809$55,223$2,586$288,645–$288,645
September 30, 2024990-EZ$45,921$48,423-$2,502$286,059–$286,059
September 30, 2023990-EZ$44,532$48,155-$3,623$288,561–$288,561
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$24,180
Membership dues
$7,250
Program service revenue
$5,636
Investment income
$14,188
Net income from fundraising events
$325
Net income from sales of inventory
$6,230

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$20,798
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$2,362
Occupancy
$12,850
Printing, publications and postage
$2,714
Other expenses
$16,499
Program services (functional)
$7,445

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$286,059
Total assets, end of year
$288,645
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$288,645
Cash, savings and investments
$156,190
Land and buildings
$5,000
Gross receipts
$63,087

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RON BINGLEDIRECTOR5$0
MIKE HORNPRESIDENT5$0
JEREMY ADAIRSECRETARY5$0
DAVID MULDERSTREASURER7$0
MIKE MERRICKVICE PRESIDE5$0
STEVE THOMPSONDIRECTOR3$0
BEACH HALLDIRECTOR3$0
CYNDI HALLDIRECTOR14$0
JEFF THOMASDIRECTOR5$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AL GAPCZYNSKIDIRECTOR5$0
MIKE HORNPRESIDENT25$0
JEREMY ADAIRSECRETARY5$0
DAVID MULDERSTREASURER5$0
MIKE MERRICKVICE PRESIDE20$0
STEVE THOMPSONDIRECTOR5$0
BEACH HALLDIRECTOR0$0
CINDI HALLDIRECTOR10$0
JEFF THOMASDIRECTOR8$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AL GAPCZYNSKIDIRECTOR5$0
MIKE HORNPRESIDENT25$0
JEREMY ADAIRSECRETARY5$0
DAVID MULDERSTREASURER5$0
MIKE MERRICKVICE PRESIDE20$0
STEVE THOMPSONDIRECTOR5$0
ROGER HULETTDIRECTOR5$0
CINDI HALLDIRECTOR10$0
JEFF THOMASDIRECTOR8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
367 N 3RD ST, ROGERS CITY, MI 49779-1357
In care of
% ED BRKLACICH
Signed the 990-EZ
DAVID MULDERS, TREASURER
Phone
(989) 895-8646
Return prepared by
NIETZKE & FAUPEL PC

Mission

MARITIME MUSEUM

990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MONTHLY PRESENTATION REGARDING GREAT LAKES HISTORY. QUARTERLY NEWSLETTERS, DEVELOPING CURRICULUM OF GREAT LAKES HISTORY FOR SCHOOLS, OPEN TO GENERAL PUBLIC, UNLIMITED SERVICE.
  • FOR DEPRECIATION EXPENSE
    Expenses $7,445

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-EZ on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for GREAT LAKES LORE INCORPORATED

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

IRS record

EIN
38-3258563
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
1997
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$288,645
Income (IRS master file)
$63,087

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZSeptember 2025$57,809$55,223$288,645XML
990-EZSeptember 2024$45,921$48,423$286,059XML
990-EZSeptember 2023$44,532$48,155$288,561XML
990-EZSeptember 2022–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2021–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2020–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2019–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 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 38-3258563).

Questions about GREAT LAKES LORE INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of GREAT LAKES LORE INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GREAT LAKES LORE INCORPORATED is 38-3258563.
Is GREAT LAKES LORE INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to GREAT LAKES LORE INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GREAT LAKES LORE INCORPORATED 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 GREAT LAKES LORE INCORPORATED 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 GREAT LAKES LORE INCORPORATED last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended September 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of GREAT LAKES LORE INCORPORATED?
The 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GREAT LAKES LORE INCORPORATED have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $57,809, expenses of $55,223 and total assets of $288,645 at year end.

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