Swedetown Trails Club is located in Calumet, MI. The organization was established in 1986. According to its NTEE Classification (N50) the organization is classified as: Recreational Clubs, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Swedetown Trails Club 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 08/2023, Swedetown Trails Club generated $257.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $196.9k during the year ending 08/2023. While expenses have increased by 10.1% per year over the past 4 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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SWEDETOWN TRAILS CLUB (STC) IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING THE BEST TRAIL EXPERIENCES POSSIBLE AT THE SWEDETOWN RECREATION AREA IN CALUMET, MICHIGAN. CLUB MEMBERS WORK TO CONNECT PEOPLE TO TRAILS, NATURE, AND EACH OTHER THROUGH OUTDOOR RECREATION. THE CLUB PROMOTES YEAR-ROUND NON-MOTORIZED SPORTS BY SUPPORTING TRAIL USE, DEVELOPMENT, MAINTENANCE AND RELATED SPORTS EDUCATION AT SWEDETOWN RECREATIONAL AREA. THE STC AND CALUMET TOWNSHIP WORK TOGETHER TO PROVIDE RESPONSIBLE, SUSTAINABLE, AND POSITIVE RECREATION AMENITIES FOR ALL TRAIL USERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE RECREATIONAL TRAIL SYSTEM FOR NON-MOTORIZED RECREATIONAL USE BY HUNDREDS OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND REGIONAL VISITORS WITH OVER 25-KM GROOMED NORDIC SKI TRAILS, SNOW BIKE TRAILS, AND MARKED SNOWSHOE TRAILS IN WINTER AND 25 MILES OF PURPOSE-BUILT SINGLE TRACK MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAILS IN SUMMER. ALL MARKED TRAILS ARE ALSO USED FOR HIKING, TRAIL RUNNING AND NATURE OBSERVATION. A SPECIAL PROJECT THIS YEAR WAS TO PARTNER WITH CALUMET TOWNSHIP TO PURCHASE A PARCEL OF LAND TO EXPAND THE LAND DEDICATED TO RECREATIONAL USE COMPRISING THE SWEDETOWN RECREATION AREA.
PROMOTE NON-MOTORIZED USE OF RECREATIONAL AREA BY OFFERING FUN, COMPETITIVE CITIZEN RACE EVENTS THAT ATTRACT HUNDREDS OF LOCAL AND REGIONAL PARTICIPANTS OF MANY AGES; HOST TRAIL FUN DAYS WITH EQUIPMENT DEMOS, VOLUNTEER WORK DAYS INCLUDING FOR INVASIVE SPECIES CONTROL; OFFER HEALTH, SAFETY AND TECHNIQUE TRAININGS, ETC.
MAINTAIN WINTER OPERATIONS OF LIGHTED SLEDDING AND SNOWBOARDING HILLS AND A YEAR-ROUND CHALET THAT PROVIDES HOSPITALITY FOR RECREATION AREA USERS INCLUDING RESTROOMS, CHANGING ROOMS, TRAIL INFORMATION, WINTER SNACK AND INTERNET SERVICE. PLOWED PARKING IS PROVIDED IN WINTER.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Larry Zurawski President | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Cynthia Macdonald Secretary And Chalet Coordinator | OfficerTrustee | 12 | $0 |
Jan Haase Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Drew Wilson Vice President, Summer Trails Coordinator | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Craig Hughes Director, Coordinator Winter Trails And Events | Trustee | 15 | $0 |
Mark Jindrich Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $76,650 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $76,650 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $180,861 |
Investment income | $172 |
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 | $257,683 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $40,227 |
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 | $35,732 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
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 | $66 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $6,895 |
Office expenses | $4,668 |
Information technology | $1,633 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $8,031 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $874 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $4,678 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $196,913 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $156,089 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,544 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $250,028 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $5,734 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $414,395 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $408,661 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $5,734 |
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 | $414,395 |