Civic Intelligence

Natural Resources Educ Initiative

EIN 81-3564050 • 501(c)4 • Lansing, MI

Profile

Promote the importance of michigan natural resources and projects accomplished through the fund.

124 W Allegan Street Suite 1610Lansing, MI 48933

n/A

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

2nd percentile

-1723%

Higher net margin than 2% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

7th percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

9th percentile

-70%

Faster revenue growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$0

Down $20,632 (-100%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$0

Down $4,612 (-100%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin2nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$1,196

Down $25,004 (-95%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$21,808

Down $4,267 (-16%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$20,612

Down $20,737 (-16590%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth7th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2016: $6,166Net Assets 2016: $6,1662016Assets 2017: $12,322Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $12,3222017Assets 2018: $16,477Liabilities 2018: $2,500Net Assets 2018: $13,9772018Assets 2019: $12,404Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $12,4042019Assets 2020: $12,144Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $12,1442020Assets 2021: $26,851Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $26,8512021Assets 2022: $20,507Liabilities 2022: $16,020Net Assets 2022: $4,4872022Assets 2023: $20,632Liabilities 2023: $16,020Net Assets 2023: $4,6122023Assets 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $02024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$0
Liabilities-
Net Assets$0
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth9th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$40K$20K$0-$20K-$40KRevenue 2016: $7,630Expenses 2016: $1,464Net Income 2016: $6,1662016Revenue 2017: $9,350Expenses 2017: $3,194Net Income 2017: $6,1562017Revenue 2018: $11,000Expenses 2018: $9,345Net Income 2018: $1,6552018Revenue 2019: $7,085Expenses 2019: $8,658Net Income 2019: -$1,5732019Revenue 2020: $12,800Expenses 2020: $13,060Net Income 2020: -$2602020Revenue 2021: $16,200Expenses 2021: $1,493Net Income 2021: $14,7072021Revenue 2022: $13,700Expenses 2022: $36,064Net Income 2022: -$22,3642022Revenue 2023: $26,200Expenses 2023: $26,075Net Income 2023: $1252023Revenue 2024: $1,196Expenses 2024: $21,808Net Income 2024: -$20,6122024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,196
Expenses$21,808
Net Income-$20,612
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$0
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$0
Revenue
$1,196
Expenses
$21,808
Net income
-$20,612
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$1.20$21.8$20.6
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$20.6$16.0$4.61$26.2$26.1$0.13
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$20.5$16.0$4.49$13.7$36.1$22.4
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$26.9$0.00$26.9$16.2$1.49$14.7
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.1$0.00$12.1$12.8$13.1$0.26
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.4$0.00$12.4$7.09$8.66$1.57
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$16.5$2.50$14.0$11.0$9.35$1.66
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.3$0.00$12.3$9.35$3.19$6.16
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.17$6.17$7.63$1.46$6.17
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 11, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$1,196
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide information to michigan's residents on michigan's natural resources and the responsible use of its natural resources.

Promote the importance of michigan natural resources and projects accomplished through the fund.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROMOTE THE IMPORTANCE OF MICHIGAN NATURAL RESOURCES AND PROJECTS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH THE FUND.-$19,338
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay91st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SID JANSMA JRDirector-$0--
WILLIAM MYLER JRVice Preside-$0--
JASON GEERSecretary-$0--
MIKE MILLERTreasurer-$0--
JIM STARKDirector-$0--
JOEL MYLERPresident-$0--
SCOTT LAMPERTDirector-$0--
TOM MALLDirector-$0--
BOB MANNESDirector-$0--
JEFF COOKDirector-$0--
Political and Lobbying Activity
In-house lobbying only
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Natural Resources Educ Initiative
EIN
81-3564050
Phone
5174871092
Address
124 W ALLEGAN STREET SUITE 1610, LANSING, MI 48933

Signing Officer

Name
Jason Geer
Title
Secretary
Phone
5174871092
Signed
2025-11-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Hoerner & Geer Cpas
Address
150 W BROAD ST, CHESANING, MI 48616
Preparer
Mary M Kreider
Phone
9898453232
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses advertising and promotion 1,500 bank charges 20 non advocacy education 15,000 dissolution distribution 4,338 total 20,858”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20

“Prior period voided check 16,000”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 16,020 0”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“Promote the importance of michigan natural resources and projects accomplished through the fund.”

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