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EIN 38-3263521

Top of Michigan Trails Council

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
City
Petoskey
State
Michigan
Year formed
1995
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
N32: Parks and Playgrounds
Description
Top of Michigan Trails Council advocates for and facilitates the development of a network of multipurpose recreational trails in Northern Lower Michigan. Its inventory includes 325 miles of trail, most of which are classified as "improved." It provides technical assistance to local trail committees for various trails, including the Burtlake Trail, Bellaire to Central Lake Trail, Little Traverse Wheelway, Boyne City to Charlevoix Trail, and the Northwestern State Trail. Top of Michigan Trails Council also collaborates with TART Trails of Traverse.
Total revenues
$397,299
2023
20192020202120222023$0$0.4m
Total expenses
$423,901
2023
20192020202120222023$0$0.4m
Total assets
$859,319
2023
20192020202120222023$0$0.4m$0.8m
Num. employees
4
2023
20192020202120222023024

Program areas at Top of Michigan Trails Council

Provided technical assistance to local trail committees for the burtlake trail, central lake to bellaire trail, little traverse wheelway,boyne city to charlevoix trail, and the high country pathway.continued collaboration with tart Trails of traverse city on thenakwema trailway (formerly known as traverse city to charlevoix trail),

Who funds Top of Michigan Trails Council

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community FoundationFall 2023 Grant Cycle - Ponshewaing Depot Project$9,500
Schwab Charitable FundHuman Services$6,800
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$5,450
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Top of Michigan Trails Council

NameTitleCompensation
Brent BolinExecutive Director$78,223
Becca NelsonAssistant Director$49,500

Financials for Top of Michigan Trails Council

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$353,906
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$9,233
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$34,160
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$397,299

Form 990s for Top of Michigan Trails Council

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-08-29990View PDF
2020-122021-06-17990View PDF
2019-122020-10-21990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Top of Michigan Trails Council

OrganizationLocationRevenue
San Diego Mountain Biking AssociationSan Diego, CA$508,375
Salida Mountain TrailsSalida, CO$233,170
Friends of the Centennial TrailSpokane, WA$102,126
Virginia Capital Trail FoundationRichmond, VA$612,177
The Parks Foundation of Hendricks CountyDanville, IN$190,935
Lawrence Hopewell Trail CorporationPennington, NJ$216,588
Traverse Area Recreation and Transportation TrailsTraverse City, MI$1,978,765
Arizona Trail AssociationTucson, AZ$1,277,396
Granite Outdoor AllianceConway, NH$114,898
Idaho Trails AssociationBoise, ID$365,995
Data update history
July 12, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $4,000 from Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
January 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 8, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
December 27, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $20,498 from Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Parks and recreation centersSocial advocacy organizationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingState / local levelFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1687 M-119
Petoskey, MI 49770
County
Emmet County, MI
Website URL
trailscouncil.org/ 
Phone
(231) 348-8280
IRS details
EIN
38-3263521
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1995
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N32: Parks and Playgrounds
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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