2024-10-29T14:45:07-04:00 2023-12-31 382666112 KLEPADLO WINNELL NUORALA PC 2301 MITCHELL PARK DR PETOSKEY MI 49770 990 2023-01-01 383220304 GREAT LAKES ENERGY PEOPLE FUND GREA 2315826521 1323 BOYNE AVENUE BOYNE CITY MI 49712 SHARI CULVER MANAGER 2315826521 2024-07-31 true true MICHAEL L NUORALA P00080302 2313473963 2024-07-30 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z SHARI CULVER 1323 BOYNE AVENUE BOYNE CITY MI 49712 267851 false X WWW.GTLAKES.COM/PEOPLE-FUND/ X 1995 MI THE FUND MAKES GRANTS TO QUALIFYING ORGANIZATIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES USING FUNDS RECEIVED THROUGH CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS FROM MEMBERS OF GREAT LAKES ENERGY COOPERATIVE. 13 13 0 0 267182 267754 0 95 97 0 267277 267851 264557 246670 0 0 0 0 0 264557 246670 2720 21181 172520 199601 9100 15000 163420 184601 X THE GREAT LAKES ENERGY PEOPLE FUND EXISTS TO SUPPORT HUMANITARIAN, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, AND BENEVOLENT PURPOSES BY MAKING DISTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS QUALIFYING UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) OR AS TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS. ALL OF THE ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING THE GRANTS MUST APPLY FOR THE GRANTS AND QUALIFY ACCORDINGLY TO RECEIVE THE DISTRIBUTIONS BASED UPON VARIOUS FACTORS SET FORTH BY THE BOARD MEMBERS OF THE FUND. GREAT LAKES ENERGY MEMBERS HELP TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE PEOPLE FUND. BILLS OF PARTICIPATING MEMBERS ARE ROUNDED UP TO THE NEXT DOLLAR AMOUNT AND GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO NON- PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT OUR SERVICE AREA. GRANTS ARE AWARDED BY THREE INDEPENDENT BOARDS OF DIRECTORS REPRESENTING THREE GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND NORTH. THERE ARE NO OVERHEAD COSTS 100 PERCENT OF THE MONEY COLLECTED IS RETURNED TO OUR COMMUNITIES. FUNDS false false 246670 246670 SUPPORT FOR QUALIFYING ORGANIZATIONS - SEE FURTHER EXPLANATION AS DETAILED IN ORGANIZATION'S "MISSION- AND "PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE" STATEMENT. APPROXIMATELY 94 GRANTS WERE MADE IN THE TAX YEAR. 246670 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 13 13 false false false false false false false true true false false true true false true false true false false false MI X SHARI CULVER 2315826521 1323 BOYNE AVENUE BOYNE CITY MI 49712 X MATT SODERQUIST PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARY ANN NUGENT VICE-PRESIDE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN COOL TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID WAGNER SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KATHLEEN ANDERSEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DIANE WATTS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBIN MCCARTY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BETTY HENNE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JERRY JUDGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BEVERLY CASSIDY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA FIRLIK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA KOTZIAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JALISA DANHOF DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHARI CULVER MANAGER 5.00 X 0 0 0 false false false 267754 267754 97 97 267851 97 246670 246670 246670 246670 0 0 1671 1401 148458 175847 22391 22353 172520 199601 9100 15000 9100 15000 X 163420 184601 163420 184601 172520 199601 21181 X false true X true false X 242460 255753 273926 267182 267754 1307075 242460 255753 273926 267182 267754 1307075 1307075 127 144 112 95 97 575 1307650 0.99960 0.99950 X X 291411 23560 23560 267851 267851 270230 23560 23560 246670 246670 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE FUND IS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IT HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ORGANIZATION ARE DEDUCTIBLE FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURPOSES. THE FUND'S FEDERAL INCOME TAX RETURNS (FORM 990-990-EZ) ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XIII PART XI, LINE 2B AND PART XII, LINE 2A: CONTRIBUTED SERVICES RECEIVED FROM PERSONNEL OF AN AFFILIATE: GREAT LAKES ENERGY COOPERATIVE, AN AFFILIATE OF THE FUND, PROVIDES ACCOUNTING AND OTHER MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL TO THE FUND WITHOUT CHARGE FOR USE IN ITS FINANCIAL REPORTING AND GRANT MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES. DURING THE CURRENT TAX YEAR, THE FUND RECOGNIZED REVENUE AND RELATED EXPENSE OF 23,560 FOR CONTRIBUTED SERVICES RECEIVED FROM GREAT LAKES ENERGY COOPERATIVE BASED ON ESTIMATED COSTS INCURRED BY GREAT LAKES ENERGY PERSONNEL. true GRANTS LESS THAN 5000 NONE RELATED 1323 BOYNE AVE BOYNE CITY MI 49712 202775 VARIOUS CHARLEVOIX HISTORICAL SOCIETY PO BOX 525 CHARLEVOIX MI 49720 382636672 3 7000 2ND FLR RENOVATIONS LINCOLN TWP FIRE DEPT 175 LAKE GEORGE AVE LAKE GEORGE MI 48633 GOV 5895 EQUIPMENT LITTLE TRAVERSE CONSERVANCY 3264 POWELL RD HARBOR SPRINGS MI 49740 237267810 3 6500 HIKING/BIKING TRAILS BELLAIRE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY 202 N BRIDGE ST BELLAIRE MI 49615 382100248 3 7000 DIGITIZATION PROJECT SPIRITUAL CARE CONSULT OF WEST MI 1375 W GREEN ST SUITE 1 HASTINGS MI 49058 261196044 3 7500 SPIRITUAL CARE PROGR SHELBY OPTIMIST CLUB 788 INDUSTRIAL PARK DR SHELBY MI 49455 106556841 3 10000 CEILING REPAIR 94 SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES EACH GRANT RECIPIENT TO SUBMIT A REPORT SHOWING HOW THE FUNDS WERE USED. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE GREAT LAKES ENERGY PEOPLE FUND EXISTS TO SUPPORT HUMANITARIAN, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, AND BENEVOLENT PURPOSES BY MAKING DISTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS QUALIFYING UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) OR AS TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS. ALL OF THE ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING THE GRANTS MUST APPLY FOR THE GRANTS AND QUALIFY ACCORDINGLY TO RECEIVE THE DISTRIBUTIONS BASED UPON VARIOUS FACTORS SET FORTH BY THE BOARD MEMBERS OF THE FUND. GREAT LAKES ENERGY MEMBERS HELP TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE PEOPLE FUND. BILLS OF PARTICIPATING MEMBERS ARE ROUNDED UP TO THE NEXT DOLLAR AMOUNT AND GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO NON- PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT OUR SERVICE AREA. GRANTS ARE AWARDED BY THREE INDEPENDENT BOARDS OF DIRECTORS REPRESENTING THREE GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND NORTH. THERE ARE NO OVERHEAD COSTS 100 PERCENT OF THE MONEY COLLECTED IS RETURNED TO OUR COMMUNITIES. FUNDS ARE GENERALLY AWARDED TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS OR GROUPS FOR SPECIFIC HUMANITARIAN, EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PURPOSES. TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS MAY ALSO BE ELIGIBLE. THE ORGANIZATIONS MUST SERVE LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN OUR 26 COUNTY SERVICE AREA. A PORTION OF THE FUNDS MAY BE AWARDED TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE THE CAPACITY TO USE THE FUNDS FOR INDIVIDUALS OR FAMILIES IN CRISIS. GRANTS ARE NOT GIVEN TO INDIVIDUALS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B PRIOR TO FILING THE 990, THE BOARD REVIEWS AND DISCUSSES SPECIFICS OF THE COMPLETED FORM 990 AT A BOARD MEETING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY - EACH BOARD MEMBER SIGNS THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY UPON BECOMING A BOARD MEMBER. REVIEW OF THE POLICY IS NOT REQUIRED AFTER THAT POINT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST