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Form 990-EZ for tax year 2023

Filed by SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FORESTERS.

Totals

Total revenue
$58,121
Total expenses
$55,617
Contributions and grants received
$10,859
Grants paid
$8,109
Program service revenue
$43,901
Membership dues (line 3)
$3,040
Investment income (line 4)
$321
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
$0
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
$0
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
$0
Other revenue (line 8)
$0
Total assets, end of year
$89,378
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$89,378
Program service expenses (Part III)
$45,706

Program services were 82.2% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2023

Primary exempt purpose

The mission of the Michigan Society of American Foresters is to serve those professional natural resource managers responsible for the stewardship of our forests and offer information to the many interests within our Michigan communities.

  • Michigan SAF hosted two virtual professional forestry conferences in 2023 for over 300 participants. Both conferences provided continuing education credits, networking opportunities, and professional forestry dialogue.

    Expenses $24,498

  • No videos were produced in 2023 for the The BeLeaf it or Not video series, but more production is expected in future years.

  • Michigan SAF hosts miscellaneous one-off programs or initiatives throughout the year in direct support of its mission. These often include events such as forestry education workshops, hands-on field tours, support for university forestry students, and participation in other organizations and events.

    Expenses $21,208

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part IV

  • Ben Schram

    Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Joe Huber

    Vice-Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Ellizabeth Johnson

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Joe Nash

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • E Krause

    Communications Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Daphna Gadoth

    Education Fund Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Larry Leefers

    Policy Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Craig Kasmer

    Awards Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Mike Smalligan

    Program Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Don Howlett

    At-Large

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Joyce Angel

    At-Large

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Bernie Hubbard

    At-Large

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_ez
Tax year
2023
Filed
6 November 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.0
Source object
202443189349202459

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