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Nonprofit · EIN 38-6108736

SOCIETY OF MAYFLOWER DESCENDANTS IN MICHIGAN

Tax-exempt · MIDLAND, MI 48640

Financials

$57K$78K2023$56K$78K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOCIETY OF MAYFLOWER DESCENDANTS IN MICHIGAN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
January 31, 2025990$56,296$77,933-$21,637$1,608,388$0$1,608,388
January 31, 2024990$56,598$77,836-$21,238$1,459,064$0$1,459,064
Financial details: 990 for the year ended January 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$23,088
Membership dues
$22,828
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$32,634
Net income from sales of inventory
$574
Other revenue
$574

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$6,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$3,226
Program services (functional)
$77,933

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,459,064
Total assets, end of year
$1,608,388
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,608,388
Publicly traded securities
$1,589,156
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,608,388
Gross receipts
$57,390
Employees
0
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1901
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 January 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Craig RichGovernor
Officer, Key employee
2$0
Heather BolthouseDeputy Governor
Officer
0.5$0
Elizabeth WilliamsRecording Secretary
Officer
1$0
Charlene TavarozziHistorian
Officer, Key employee
40$0
David VanHoofElder
Officer
0.25$0
Terri KleinschmidtHistorian for Juniors
Officer
0.5$0
Thora GoodnightTreasurer
Officer, Key employee
40$0
Lydia ViersonMembership Secretary
Officer, Key employee
5$0
Karen Braddy LambertPublic Relations and Newsletter Editor
Officer, Key employee
5$0
Tammy CruickshankCorresponding Secretary
Officer
1$0
Mark ChamberlainFlag Captain
Officer
0.1$0
Mary Ellen Crusoe ByrneCounselor
Key employee
0.1$0
Cindy KaczmarczykScholarship Chair
Key employee
1$0
990 for the year ended January 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Craig RichGovernor
Officer
10$0
Heather BolthouseDeputy Governor
Officer
1$0
Elizabeth WilliamsRecording Secretary
Officer
1$0
Charlene TavarozziHistorian
Officer
40$0
David VanHoofElder
Officer
2$0
Terri KleinschmidtHistorian for Juniors
Officer
1$0
Thora GoodnightTreasurer
Officer
40$0
Lydia ViersonMembership Secretary
Officer
10$0
Larry HewartsonPublic Relations Secretary
Officer
20$0
Laura DrukerCorresponding Secretary
Officer
2$0
David VanHoofFlag Captain
Officer
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1389 E OAKWOOD TER, MIDLAND, MI 48640-9547
In care of
% THORA GOODNIGHT
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
1389 E Oakwood Ter, Midland MI 48640
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
THORA GOODNIGHT, 1389 E OAKWOOD TER, MIDLAND, MI 48640
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Thora Goodnight, 1389 E Oakwood Ter, Midland MI 48640
Signed the 990
Thora Goodnight, Treasurer
Phone
(989) 573-0049

Mission

To perpetuate the memory of our pilgrim fathers. To maintain and defend the principles of civil & religious liberty as set forth in The Compact of the Mayflower, "For the glory of God, and the advancements of the Christian faith and honor our country." To cherish and maintain the ideals and institutions of American freedom and oppose any theories or actions that threaten their continuity. To transmit the spirit, the purity of purpose and steadfastness of will of the Pilgrim Fathers to those who shall come after us.

990 for the year ended January 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Membership dues paid to the General Society of Mayflower Descendants in Plymouth MA. No grants were received or paid out. Dues received from Regular Members and Life Members.
    Expenses $35,840 · revenue $22,542
  • Payment of Application Fees to The General Society of Mayflower Descendants at Plymouth MA. Cost of lineage application processing by state Historians and certificates. Revenue of new prospective members paying application fees.
    Expenses $11,772 · revenue $10,984
  • Tri-annual Newsletter mailed to all members and prospective members
    Expenses $5,648 · revenue $251
  • Spring & Fall Membership Luncheons/meetings: meals, speaker fee, misc. venue expenses; and one board meeting
    Expenses $11,890 · revenue $10,608
  • Scholarship awarded to four Junior members.
    Expenses $6,000
  • Stipends for three delegates to the General Society of Mayflower Descendants' annual General Board of Assistants meeting.
    Expenses $3,226
  • General Liability and Commercial Crime Insurance
    Expenses $1,928
  • Merchandise purchased for resale at Luncheons.
    Expenses $1,198 · revenue $1,668
  • Dues billing, Directory, nametags, publicity, website, etc.
    Expenses $431 · revenue $35
  • Donation to the Plimoth Plantation and to the Silver Books project of the General Society of Mayflower Descendants. Donations received were prospective member's payments who did not want a refund.
    revenue $260

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025January 31, 2026June 15, 2026Not on file
2024January 31, 2025June 16, 2025990 on file
2023January 31, 2024June 17, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-6108736
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
1945
Accounting year ends
January
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,608,388
Income (IRS master file)
$57,390

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990January 2025$56,296$77,933$1,608,388XML
990January 2024$56,598$77,836$1,459,064XML
990January 2023$116,861$76,121$1,300,181IRS
990January 2022–––IRS
990January 2021–––IRS
990January 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Thora Goodnight
January 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 38-6108736).

Questions about SOCIETY OF MAYFLOWER DESCENDANTS IN MICHIGAN

What is the EIN of SOCIETY OF MAYFLOWER DESCENDANTS IN MICHIGAN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOCIETY OF MAYFLOWER DESCENDANTS IN MICHIGAN is 38-6108736.
Is SOCIETY OF MAYFLOWER DESCENDANTS IN MICHIGAN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1945.
Are donations to SOCIETY OF MAYFLOWER DESCENDANTS IN MICHIGAN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOCIETY OF MAYFLOWER DESCENDANTS IN MICHIGAN 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 SOCIETY OF MAYFLOWER DESCENDANTS IN MICHIGAN due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending January 31, 2026) is due June 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SOCIETY OF MAYFLOWER DESCENDANTS IN MICHIGAN last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended January 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SOCIETY OF MAYFLOWER DESCENDANTS IN MICHIGAN?
The 990 for the year ended January 31, 2025 names THORA GOODNIGHT.
Who are the officers and directors of SOCIETY OF MAYFLOWER DESCENDANTS IN MICHIGAN?
The 990 for the year ended January 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SOCIETY OF MAYFLOWER DESCENDANTS IN MICHIGAN have?
On its 990 for the year ended January 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $56,296, expenses of $77,933 and total assets of $1,608,388 at year end.

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