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Nonprofit · EIN 87-1250756

FUTURE OF LEARNING COUNCIL

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · LANSING, MI 48917

Financials

$154K$143K2023$183K$191K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FUTURE OF LEARNING COUNCIL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-EZ$182,975$190,700-$7,725$56,913–$56,913
June 30, 2024990-EZ$154,351$142,596$11,755$64,638–$64,638
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,225
Membership dues
$173,750

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$155,912
Other expenses
$34,788
Program services (functional)
$186,836

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$64,638
Total assets, end of year
$56,913
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$56,913
Cash, savings and investments
$56,913
Gross receipts
$182,975

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR DAVID RICHARDSExecutive Dir.1$0
DR CHRIS TIMMISPresident1$0
DR JOHN VANWAGONERVice President1$0
DR KELLY COFFINSec/Treas1$0
REBECCA HUTCHINSONTrustee1$0
DANIEL O'CONNORTrustee1$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR DAVID RICHARDSExecutive Dir.1$0
DR CHRIS TIMMISPresident1$0
DR JOHN VANWAGONERVice President1$0
DR KELLY COFFINTreasurer1$0
REBECCA HUTCHINSONTrustee1$0
DANIEL O'CONNORTrustee1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
920 MUNICIPAL WAY, LANSING, MI 48917-6835
Signed the 990-EZ
DAVID M RICHARDS PHD, Executive Dir.
Phone
(517) 492-3614
Return prepared by
DYKEMA GOSSETT PLLC

Mission

THE CORPORATION IS A GROUP OF EDUCATIONAL, BUSINESS, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS ORGANIZED TO DEVELOP A RICH UNDERSTANDING OF THE FUTURE OF LEARNING, EDUCATIONAL INNOVATIONS, BUILD LEADERSHIP CAPACITY, AND PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY RESEARCH RELATED TO TEACHING AND LEARNING. THE INTENT IS TO FOSTER CRITICAL THINKING AND CREATIVE SOLUTIONS TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF TODAY'S LEARNERS. THE CORPORATION IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL LEARNING EXPERIENCES FOR ALL INTERESTED PARTIES TO THE NEXT GENERATION LEARNING AND INNOVATIONS IN INSTRUCTIONAL MODELS.

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The FLC was active providing high impact professional development workshops, learning site visits, and ongoing strategic support to member districts. The workshops were held on a monthly basis and lasted for a full day. Workshops focused on topics related to developing robust instructional frameworks, developing and implementing microschools, implementing competency-based learning models, and creating digital ecosystems. In addition to the workshops, the FLC facilitated and hosted multiple site visits throughout Michigan and the United States to allow members to observe transformed learning communities in action. Through these site visits, educators were provided the opportunity to network, gain access to best practices in personalized learning, and adapt new strategies in their local districts.
    Expenses $186,836

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
87-1250756
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
2024
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B01)
Assets (IRS master file)
$56,913
Income (IRS master file)
$182,975

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
November 15, 2023
Posted by the IRS
March 11, 2024
Reinstated
Effective November 15, 2023

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2025$182,975$190,700$56,913IRS
990-EZJune 2024$154,351$142,596$64,638XML

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 87-1250756).

Questions about FUTURE OF LEARNING COUNCIL

What is the EIN of FUTURE OF LEARNING COUNCIL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FUTURE OF LEARNING COUNCIL is 87-1250756.
Is FUTURE OF LEARNING COUNCIL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2023 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2023.
Are donations to FUTURE OF LEARNING COUNCIL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FUTURE OF LEARNING COUNCIL 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 FUTURE OF LEARNING COUNCIL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FUTURE OF LEARNING COUNCIL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of FUTURE OF LEARNING COUNCIL?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FUTURE OF LEARNING COUNCIL have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $182,975, expenses of $190,700 and total assets of $56,913 at year end.

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