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Discovery Center Great Lakes

TRAVERSE CITY, MI

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Total revenue

$10.5M

Total expenses

$795K

Net assets

$18.7M

Grants received

$5.9M

24 grants

EIN

770660051

Tax year

2024

Mission

To connect people of all ages, abilities and needs to the great lakes.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$10.3M
Program service revenue$174K
Investment income$30K
Other revenue—
Total revenue$10.5M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$317K
Fundraising$72K
Other expenses$479K
Total expenses$795K
Total assets$20.1M
Net assets$18.7M

People

14 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ROBERT STOW

CHAIR

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

ELAINE WOOD

VICE CHAIR

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

MACK BEERS

TREASURER

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

KATE REDMAN

SECRETARY

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

STEVE FERINGA

TRUSTEE

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

BETH KARCZEWSKI

TRUSTEE

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

DEBORAH KASEMEYER

TRUSTEE

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

SID LAMMERS

TRUSTEE

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

GREG LUYT

TRUSTEE

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

RICK SUMMERS

TRUSTEE

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

MIKE WILLS

TRUSTEE

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

MIKE BROWN

TRUSTEE

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

JERRY RING

TRUSTEE

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

MATTHEW MCDONOUGH

CEO

Board

—

45 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

SPENCE BROTHERS

$520K

CORNERSTONE ARCHITECTS

$402K

WALTON CONTRACTING

$226K

EDGEWATER RESOURCES

$208K

Grants received

Showing 24 of 24

FromAmountPurposeYear
ROTARY CAMPS & SERVICES OF TRAVERSE CITY
$2.7M
AID IN COMPLETION OF FRESHWATER CENTER
2024
ROTARY CHARITIES OF TRAVERSE CITY
$221K
OTHER
2024
DANIEL & PAMELLA DEVOS FOUNDATION
$100K
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
2024
GRAND TRAVERSE REGIONAL COMMUNITY
$32K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2024
ROTARY CHARITIES OF TRAVERSE CITY
$415K
OTHER
2023
ROTARY CAMPS & SERVICES OF TRAVERSE CITY
$300K
AID IN COMPLETION OF FRESHWATER CENTER
2023
OLESON FOUNDATION
$50K
GRANT FOR PHASE 1B UPGRADES
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$33K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
GREAT LAKES FISHERY TRUST INC
$30K
CONNECTING GRAND TRAVERSE REGIONAL YOUTH WITH THE GREAT LAKES THROUGH RECREATION AND EDUCATION
2023
ROTARY CAMPS & SERVICES OF TRAVERSE CITY
$825K
AID IN COMPLETION OF PAVILION PROJECT
2022
ROTARY CHARITIES OF TRAVERSE CITY
$406K
OTHER
2022
THE CARLS FOUNDATION
$75K
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS; DISCOVERY PIER
2022
Frey Foundation
$70K
Environment
2022
DANIEL & PAMELLA DEVOS FOUNDATION
$50K
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$33K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
GRAND TRAVERSE REGIONAL COMMUNITY
$31K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2022
THE SHAW & BETTY WALKER FOUNDATION
$25K
OPERATIONAL PURPOSES
2022
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND
$20K
2022-23 DRIVING MOBILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY ON PUBLIC LANDS GRANT
2022
MESARA FAMILY FOUNDATION
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
OLESON FOUNDATION
$50K
GRANT FOR DISCOVERY DOCK
2021
Jim and Diana Huckle Family Foundation
$50K
Discovery Pier capital improvement funds
2021
GREAT LAKES FISHERY TRUST INC
$295K
RESEARCH
2020
GRAND TRAVERSE REGIONAL COMMUNITY
$15K
YOUTH
2020
LES & ANN BIEDERMAN FOUNDATION INC
$10K
CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2018

Funded by

$5.9M from 14 funders · 24 grants · 2018–2024

Rotary Camps & Services Of Traverse City

$3.8M · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Rotary Charities Of Traverse City

$1.0M · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Great Lakes Fishery Trust Inc

$325K · 2 grants · 2020–2023

Daniel & Pamella Devos Foundation

$150K · 2 grants · 2022–2024

Oleson Foundation

$100K · 2 grants · 2021–2023

Grand Traverse Regional Community

$78K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

The Carls Foundation

$75K · 1 grant · 2022

Frey Foundation

$70K · 1 grant · 2022

Details

EIN770660051
NTEE codeA192
Subsection03
Ruling date2008-09
Formed2006
Employees0
Volunteers13
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