Liabilities / Assets
49th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 38-2687760 • 501(c)6 • Muskegon, MI
Profile
SeeScheduleO,Statement2
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
49th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
51st percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
11th percentile
Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
77th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
32nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
62nd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 62% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$68,151
Down $11,473 (-14%) from 2021
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2021
Net Assets
Down$68,151
Down $11,473 (-14%) from 2021
Revenue
Up$20,957
Up $1,222 (+6.2%) from 2021
Expenses
Up$32,430
Up $6,740 (+26%) from 2021
Net Income
Down-$11,473
Down $5,518 (-93%) from 2021
Most recent year
2022 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
The purposes of the Corporation shall be those of the American Foundry Society, namely, exclusively to advance through research and education the arts and sciences relating to the manufacture and utilization of metal castings; and, specifically to the industrial arts foundry and metallurgical programs in local high schools and colleges and to support the Foundry Educational Foundation.
SeeScheduleO,Statement2
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| AnnuallyatourStudentNight,wepresentstipendsawardedtostudentswhoarepursuingeducationintheSTEMorfoundryindustrythroughourapplicationprocess.OurannualGolfOuting'smainpurposeistoraisemoneyforthesestipends.Thegoalistoawardatleast80%oftheproceeds.Generally,about30studentsareawarded.In2021weawarded32students. | $0 | $24,800 |
| Monthlymeetingstobringfoundries,vendors,andrelatedpersonstogethertopromotetheexchangeofknowledgeandresources-monthlyattendanceisaround35persons. | $0 | $12,730 |
| Promoteunderstandingofthefoundryindustrybygoingtolocalschoolsandcollegestopresentthebenefitsandchallengesofthefoundryindustry-programhighlightisAnnualStudentNightinMarchcontinuedonStatement0,Section3.DuetoCOVID,wewereunabletotraveltoschoolsin2020. | $0 | $0 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Edwards | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Peter Ruther | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Mickey Moore | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Alex Basaj | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Trevor Beach | Past President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Lenny Basaj | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Rich Chase | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Andy Scherf | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Brendan Bolhuis | Program Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
| Peter Twork | Education Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golf Outing | $35,323 | $35,323 | $2,119 | $33,204 |
| Event 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total Events | $35,323 | $35,323 | $14,496 | $20,827 |
“Western michigan chapter american foundrymens society”
“| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid:, Amount:| See Part III Section 30a. We awarded 32 stipends totaling $24000 to students interested in STEM or foundry. Another student deposited $800 from previous year, $24800| The Chapter donated $1000 to FAM Foundry Association of MI, $1000|”
“| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Meals and Entertainment, $1173| Raffle Tickets, $213| Quickbooks, $300| Advertising, $2444| Bank Service Fees, $109| Refund Reimbursement, $644| Supplies for Foundry in a Box, $1161| Sympathies, $466| ExpressTaxExempt, $100| LARA, $20|”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | WESTERN MICHIGAN CHAPTER AMERICAN FOUNDRYMENS SOCIETY |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | | Grants And Similar Amounts Paid:, Amount:| See Part III Section 30a. We awarded 32 stipends totaling $24000 to students interested in STEM or foundry. Another student deposited $800 from previous year, $24800| The Chapter donated $1000 to FAM Foundry Association of MI, $1000| |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | | Other Expenses:, Amount:| Meals and Entertainment, $1173| Raffle Tickets, $213| Quickbooks, $300| Advertising, $2444| Bank Service Fees, $109| Refund Reimbursement, $644| Supplies for Foundry in a Box, $1161| Sympathies, $466| ExpressTaxExempt, $100| LARA, $20| |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Part I, line 10 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Part I, line 16 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z |
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| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2022-11-16T11:53:56-05:00 |
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| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2021-07-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2022-06-30 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2021 |
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