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Messick Lake and River Front

EIN 93-3499126 • 501(c)3 • Wolcottville, IN

Profile

To preserve and enhance the natural beauty, ecological balance, and recreational value of our lake through responsible management, community engagement and ongoing education. We strive to safeguard the water quality, habitat diversity, and overall well-being of our lake environment by fostering a sense of shared responsibility. We aim to create a sustainable and harmonious haven for both people and wildlife

870 W 600 SWolcottville, IN 46795

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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

92nd percentile

58%

Higher net margin than 92% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

97th percentile

300%

Faster asset growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

98th percentile

394%

Faster revenue growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$2,294

Up $1,721 (+300%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$2,294

Up $1,721 (+300%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$2,962

Up $2,362 (+394%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$1,241

Up $1,214 (+4496%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$1,721

Up $1,148 (+200%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$3.0K$2.0K$1.0K$0Assets 2023: $573Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $5732023Assets 2024: $2,294Net Assets 2024: $2,2942024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$2,294
Liabilities-
Net Assets$2,294

Operations Trend

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

$3.0K$2.0K$1.0K$0Revenue 2023: $600Expenses 2023: $27Net Income 2023: $5732023Revenue 2024: $2,962Expenses 2024: $1,241Net Income 2024: $1,7212024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$2,962
Expenses$1,241
Net Income$1,721

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$2,962
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To preserve and enhance the natural beauty, ecological balance, and recreational value of our lake through responsible management, community engagement and ongoing education. We strive to safeguard the water quality, habitat diversity, and overall well-being of our lake environment by fostering a sense of shared responsibility. We aim to create a sustainable and harmonious haven for both people and wildlife

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO PRESERVE AND ENHANCE THE NATURAL BEAUTY, ECOLOGICAL BALANCE, AND RECREATIONAL VALUE OF OUR LAKE THROUGH RESPONSIBLE MANAGEMENT, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND ONGOING EDUCATION. WE STRIVE TO SAFEGUARD THE WATER QUALITY, HABITAT DIVERSITY, AND OVERALL WELL-BEING OF OUR LAKE ENVIRONMENT BY FOSTERING A SENSE OF SHARED RESPONSIBILITY. WE AIM TO CREATE A SUSTAINABLE AND HARMONIOUS HAVEN FOR BOTH PEOPLE AND WILDLIFE-$1,241
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
RONALD YODERPresident-$0--
RON FRITZVice Preside-$0--
MIKE LAMBRIGHTSecretary-$0--
TRACEY HAWKTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Messick Lake and River Front
EIN
93-3499126
Phone
2604632515
Address
870 W 600 S, WOLCOTTVILLE, IN 46795

Signing Officer

Name
Ronald Yoder
Title
President
Phone
2604632515
Signed
2025-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Fry Trowbridge & Associates Pc
Address
800 SOUTH DETROIT STREET, LAGRANGE, IN 46761
Preparer
Randy D Fry CPA Cva Cgma
Phone
2604632390
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part III

To preserve and enhance the natural beauty, ecological balance, and recreational value of our lake through responsible management, community engagement and ongoing education. We strive to safeguard the water quality, habitat diversity, and overall well-being of our lake environment by fostering a sense of shared responsibility. We aim to create a sustainable and harmonious haven for both people and wildlife

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

To preserve and enhance the natural beauty, ecological balance, and recreational value of our lake through responsible management, community engagement and ongoing education. We strive to safeguard the water quality, habitat diversity, and overall well-being of our lake environment by fostering a sense of shared responsibility. We aim to create a sustainable and harmonious haven for both people and wildlife

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