Tall Turf Ministries is located in Grand Rapids, MI. The organization was established in 1969. According to its NTEE Classification (N20) the organization is classified as: Camps, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 02/2022, Tall Turf Ministries employed 16 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Tall Turf Ministries is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 02/2022, Tall Turf Ministries generated $632.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $466.3k during the year ending 02/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO EQUIP YOUTH AND FAMILIES FOR LIVES OF RECONCILIATION IN GODS WORLD.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SUMMER YOUTH CAMP - CAPACITY FOR THE PROGRAM IS 128 YOUNG PEOPLE EACH SESSION. DURING THE CAMP EXPERIENCE, PARTICIPANTS SPEND TIME WITH THEIR PEERS AND STAFF WHILE EATING, SLEEPING, PRAYING AND LEARNING NEW SKILLS. AS THESE YOUNG PEOPLE BUILD RELATIONSHIPS THROUGH SHARED EXPERIENCES, THE MESSAGE OF RECONCILIATION IS LIVED AND PRACTICED THROUGOUT THE SUMMER. SUMMER ADVENTURE CAMP- FIVE DAY SESSION WHERE TEENS BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH FELLOW CAMPERS AND STAFF. SENIOR CAMP FEATURES SUCH ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES AS HIKING, CAMPING, SWIMMING, CANOEING AND HIGH ROPES COURSE EXPERIENCE. SUMMER FAMILY CAMP HELD OVER A WEEKEND, SESSIONS ARE ORGANIZED AROUND CIRRICULUM, BUT ALSO OFFER LOTS OF TIME FOR FAMILIES TO HANG OUT AND INTERACT. (CONTINUED BELOW) SUMMER LEADER IN TRAINING (LIT) PROGRAM - MOTIVATING TEENS TO MAKE POSITIVE CHOICES AND LIVE LIVES OF SERVICE. THIS PROGRAM REQUIRES PARTICIPANTS TO SERVE OTHERS, MENTOR YOUNG CAMPERS AND PEERS, INCREASE LIFE AND ENTREPENEURIAL SKILLS AND PREPARE FOR COLLEGE AND VARIOUS CAREERS. YEAR ROUND LEADER IN TRAINING (LIT) PROGRAM - UP TO 10 LITS HAVE BEEN HIRED DURING THE TRADTIONAL SCHOOL YEAR. FIREHOUSE KIDS- RUNS THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR AND PROVIDES A SAFE PLAE FOR YOUTH AGES 8 TO 13 TO JOIN IN WEEKLY ACTIVITIES, BIBLE STUDIES, MENTORING ACTIVITIES, SERVICE PROJECTS CREATEIVE DANCE AND WORSHIP.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Mark Greidanus Secretary | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Edward Postma Vice Chairperson | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Tim Verstrate Treasurer | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Marcus Hargrave President And CEO | Officer | 50 | $0 |
Lydia Kuyyenhoven Secretary | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Michael J Franklin Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $11,310 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $127,200 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $463,789 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $602,299 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $23,933 |
Investment income | $9 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $632,725 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $208,676 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $26,777 |
Payroll taxes | $17,827 |
Fees for services: Management | $6,480 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $644 |
Office expenses | $14,937 |
Information technology | $8,958 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $68,098 |
Travel | $17,426 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $350 |
Interest | $320 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $62,026 |
Insurance | $27,615 |
All other expenses | $6,138 |
Total functional expenses | $466,272 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $19,729 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $218,283 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $180,775 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $526,730 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $945,517 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $22,654 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $22,654 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $677,863 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $245,000 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $945,517 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Tall Turf Ministries has recieved totaling $73,084.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Cdv5 Foundation Grand Rapids, MI PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
Douglas & Maria Devos Foundation Grand Rapids, MI PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
Grand Rapids Community Foundation Grand Rapids, MI PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $23,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $84 |
Beg. Balance | $29,631 |
Earnings | $14 |
Ending Balance | $29,659 |
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