EIN 82-3582132

Circle of Blue

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Traverse City
Year formed
2017
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Circle of Blue educates and informs about global freshwater crisis through journalism, research, data analysis and communication design, to influence important decision-making.
Total revenues
$288,749
2023
Total expenses
$268,878
2023
Total assets
$60,791
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Circle of Blue

Educating the public on the challenges and solutions of the global freshwater crisis through a collaborative alignment of journalism, scientific research, data collection and analysis, and communication design; engaging and connecting individuals and groups by leading

Who funds Circle of Blue

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Joyce FoundationJournalism$50,000
The Brookby FoundationGeneral Support$30,000
Alpern Family FoundationGeneral Operating Support$25,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Circle of Blue

NameTitleCompensation
J Carl GanterPresident$0
Eileen GanterBoard Secretary / President$0
Matthew WelchBoard Treasurer$0

Financials for Circle of Blue

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$288,749
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$288,749

Form 990s for Circle of Blue

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-14990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-09990View PDF
2019-122020-08-11990View PDF
...and 1 more Form 990
Data update history
September 23, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 11, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from The Joyce Foundation
January 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $75,000 from Fred A and Barbara M Erb Family Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1615 Randolph St
Traverse City, MI 49684
County
Grand Traverse County, MI
Website URL
circleofblue.org/ 
Phone
(231) 941-1355
IRS details
EIN
82-3582132
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2017
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C32: Water Resource, Wetlands Conservation and Management
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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