Civic Intelligence

Michigan Turfgrass Foundation C/O Dept of Crop & Soil Science

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 23-7448202

Oct 01, 2015 to Sep 30, 2016 • Filed on Aug 11, 2017

Organization ProfileWWW.MICHIGANTURFGRASS.ORG
PO Box 27156Lansing, MI 48909

(517) 392-5003

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

21st percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 21% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

24th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

24th percentile

-8.6%

Higher net margin than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

35th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 35% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

35th percentile

-2.1%

Faster asset growth than 35% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

67th percentile

11%

Faster revenue growth than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets21st percentile

Assets

Down

$1,627,800

Down $34,447 (-2.1%) from 2015

Net Assets

Down

$1,620,637

Down $35,728 (-2.2%) from 2015

Liabilities

Up

$7,163

Up $1,281 (+22%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue24th percentileNet Margin24th percentile

Revenue

Up

$417,504

Up $41,966 (+11%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$453,232

Up $88,646 (+24%) from 2015

Net Income

Down

-$35,728

Down $46,680 (-426%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth35th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2010: $1,333,821Liabilities 2010: $20,630Net Assets 2010: $1,313,1912010Assets 2011: $1,339,587Liabilities 2011: $115Net Assets 2011: $1,339,4722011Assets 2012: $1,619,333Liabilities 2012: $14,644Net Assets 2012: $1,604,6892012Assets 2013: $1,707,930Liabilities 2013: $650Net Assets 2013: $1,707,2802013Assets 2014: $1,835,602Liabilities 2014: $7,896Net Assets 2014: $1,827,7062014Assets 2015: $1,662,247Liabilities 2015: $5,882Net Assets 2015: $1,656,3652015Assets 2016: $1,627,800Liabilities 2016: $7,163Net Assets 2016: $1,620,6372016Assets 2017: $1,831,679Liabilities 2017: $5,208Net Assets 2017: $1,826,4712017Assets 2018: $1,962,614Liabilities 2018: $8,210Net Assets 2018: $1,954,4042018Assets 2019: $2,110,425Liabilities 2019: $7,722Net Assets 2019: $2,102,7032019Assets 2020: $2,276,445Liabilities 2020: $10,395Net Assets 2020: $2,266,0502020Assets 2021: $2,536,301Liabilities 2021: $10,036Net Assets 2021: $2,526,2652021Assets 2022: $1,741,594Liabilities 2022: $6,144Net Assets 2022: $1,735,4502022Assets 2023: $1,335,575Liabilities 2023: $10,632Net Assets 2023: $1,324,9432023Assets 2024: $1,642,925Liabilities 2024: $9,793Net Assets 2024: $1,633,1322024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$1,627,800
Liabilities$7,163
Net Assets$1,620,637
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth67th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.0M$500K$0-$500K-$1.0MExpenses 2010: $246,5962010Expenses 2011: $231,2212011Expenses 2012: $249,0962012Expenses 2013: $380,5162013Revenue 2014: $415,326Expenses 2014: $301,575Net Income 2014: $113,7512014Revenue 2015: $375,538Expenses 2015: $364,586Net Income 2015: $10,9522015Revenue 2016: $417,504Expenses 2016: $453,232Net Income 2016: -$35,7282016Revenue 2017: $367,511Expenses 2017: $284,864Net Income 2017: $82,6472017Revenue 2018: $442,146Expenses 2018: $279,084Net Income 2018: $163,0622018Revenue 2019: $417,958Expenses 2019: $257,573Net Income 2019: $160,3852019Revenue 2020: $308,865Expenses 2020: $220,429Net Income 2020: $88,4362020Revenue 2021: $87,684Expenses 2021: $269,942Net Income 2021: -$182,2582021Revenue 2022: $144,727Expenses 2022: $828,700Net Income 2022: -$683,9732022Revenue 2023: $440,926Expenses 2023: $838,053Net Income 2023: -$397,1272023Revenue 2024: $403,612Expenses 2024: $331,934Net Income 2024: $71,6782024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$417,504
Expenses$453,232
Net Income-$35,728
Open 2016 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2015 to Sep 30, 2016
Signed
Aug 11, 2017
Return Version
2015v3.0
Gross Receipts
$565,500
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To establish and maintain a program of education and research grants in the field of agronomy, including but not limited to turfgrass, and to promote public knowledge in the area of agronomy.

To establish and maintain a program of education and research grants in the field of agronomy

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$1,601,809$1,568,946▼ $32,863
Accounts Receivable$32,000$34,000▲ $2,000
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$27,800$23,159▼ $4,641
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$1,695▲ $1,695
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$638$0▼ $638
Total Assets$1,662,247$1,627,800▼ $34,447
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$4,680$4,680→ $0
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$1,202$2,483▲ $1,281
Total Liabilities$5,882$7,163▲ $1,281
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Permanently Rstr Net Assets$1,033,261$902,657▼ $130,604
Unrestricted Net Assets$306,093$365,556▲ $59,463
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$317,011$352,424▲ $35,413
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,656,365$1,620,637▼ $35,728
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,662,247$1,627,800▼ $34,447

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$1,695-$1,695

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2015$1,350,272$7,400▲ $122,234-$1,279,867
2014$1,443,996$21,980▼ $58,223$57,481$1,350,272
2013$1,339,586$14,983▲ $92,017-$1,443,996
2012$958,892$13,639--$972,531
2011$947,290$11,602--$958,892
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay35th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Carey MitchelsonPresident
Brian SchweihoferPresident Emeritus
Amy FoutyVice President
Brad LazroffDirector
Collin RomanickDirector
Curt BoakDirector
Dan LucasDirector
Eric DaveyDirector
Mark FreverDirector
Mark WildemanDirector
Rob PylarDirector
Robert ReedDirector
Ron CalhounDirector
Gordon LafontaineExecutive Director
Lee CollinsSecretary
Doug JohanningsmeierTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$111,309
Program Service Revenue
$142,242
Investment Income
$163,953
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$65,748
Change in Net Assets
$-35,728
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$312,231
Other Expenses$141,001
Total Fundraising Expense$5,565
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$302,731--$302,731
Conferences and Meetings$45,268--$45,268
Fees for Services Management-$22,735-$22,735
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$16,559-$16,559
Fees for Services Accounting-$11,073-$11,073
Office Expenses-$10,703-$10,703
Grants to Domestic Individuals$9,500--$9,500
Information Technology-$5,607-$5,607
Advertising-$4,014-$4,014
Travel-$2,514-$2,514
Insurance-$638-$638
Other Expenses-$-5,565$5,565$0
Total Functional Expenses$357,499$90,168$5,565$453,232
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI501(c)(3)Research$302,731
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$9,329
Fundraising Gross Income$9,329
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Lafontaine Golf Outing$12,010$6,295$6,295$0
Tee Times 4 Turf$34,970$3,034$3,034$0
Total Events$54,890$9,329$9,329$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

“Michigan turgrass foundation has six type of members. Members can be regular, affiliated, honorary, student, senior, friend of turf member or associate member.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7B

“Members are allowed a majority vote at meetings called by the board of directors. Each member of the foundation who shall have been a member of record for 20 days preceding the meeting of the members shall be entitled to vote at meetings of the members.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11

“The 990 is received by the organization's president who reviews the return for accuracy. Upon the president's approval, the 990 is made available to the board of directors. After any concerns presented by the board are addressed, the president signs and files the return.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The bylaws are available on the website. If a member would like to see financial statements they would be made available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Michigan Turfgrass Foundation
EIN
23-7448202
Phone
5173925003
Address
PO BOX 27156, LANSING, MI 48909

Signing Officer

Name
Carey Mitchelson
Title
President
Phone
5173925003
Signed
2017-08-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Carey Mitchelson
Formed
1957
Legal Domicile
Mi
Voting Board Members
16
Independent Board Members
16
Employees
0
Volunteers
30

Preparer

Firm
Maner Costerisan Pc
Address
2425 E GRAND RIVER SUITE 1, LANSING, MI 48912-3291
Preparer
Brandy L Terwilliger CPA
Phone
5173237500
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

PART V, LINE 4:

“Distributions will be at the discretion of the board in order to meet operating and program costs.”

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IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt30
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IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd00
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IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/BusinessCd1900099
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/BusinessCd2900099
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IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt126017
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt224510
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IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt126017
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt224510
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IRS990/QuidProQuoContributionsInd00
IRS990/RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd00
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IRS990/RelatedEntityInd00
IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd00
IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd00
IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd01
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IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd00
IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd00
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IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt0110927
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IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt0198512
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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,627,800
Liabilities
$7,163
Net assets
$1,620,637
Revenue
$417,504
Expenses
$453,232
Net income
-$35,728
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.64$0.01$1.63$0.40$0.33$0.07
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.34$0.01$1.32$0.44$0.84$0.40
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.74$0.01$1.74$0.14$0.83$0.68
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.54$0.01$2.53$0.09$0.27$0.18
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.28$0.01$2.27$0.31$0.22$0.09
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.11$0.01$2.10$0.42$0.26$0.16
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.96$0.01$1.95$0.44$0.28$0.16
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.83$0.01$1.83$0.37$0.28$0.08
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.63$0.01$1.62$0.42$0.45$0.04
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.66$0.01$1.66$0.38$0.36$0.01
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.84$0.01$1.83$0.42$0.30$0.11
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.71$0.00$1.71$0.38
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.62$0.01$1.60$0.25
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.34$0.00$1.34$0.23
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.33$0.02$1.31$0.25