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Northern Great Lakes Initiatives

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
Other · MARQUETTE, MI · EIN 47-3130767

About

To encourage, promote, and foster revitalization projects and programs by offering loans, strategic planning and other support to economically disadvantaged communities in the great lakes watershed region that are unable to access support from traditional sources. Business development resources are available to users outside of the great lakes watershed region.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
36
Volunteers
20

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$10.8M
Expenses
$6.0M
Assets
$46.6M
Liabilities
$26.7M

Financial history

$13.3M$6.6M$0
1718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $10.8M · Peak FY2018: $13.3M · Avg: $7.3M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$25K
Grants Given
NORTHERN GREAT LAKES INITIATIVES
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Address

101 W Washington ST STE 9
Marquette, MI, 49855-440

Governance

Voting board members18
Independent members17
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
Public records
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