Copper Harbor Trails Society Inc
The mission of the organization is to get silent sports enthusiasts out on unforgettable trails while ensuring sustainability throughout mother nature.
Copper Harbor Trails Society Inc at a glance
In short: Copper Harbor Trails Society Inc gave $200K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $200K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $200,000
- +159900.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $200,000
- Median grant
- $200,000
- Total assets
- $1,970,029
- -17.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Copper Harbor Trails Society Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Grant Township ($200K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $125 (2024) to $200K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $200K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Township Copper Harbor, MI | Keweenaw Point Trail - Phase 3 Construction | $200,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,970,029 | $379,376 | $861,185 | $200,000 | 1 | $38,854 |
| 2024 | $2,384,943 | $596,862 | $694,964 | $125 | Total only | $12,176 |
| 2023 | $911,530 | $1,091,021 | $707,425 | $50,000 | 1 | $17,363 |
| 2022 | $527,942 | $502,631 | $415,628 | — | — | $5 |
| 2021 | $444,285 | $257,120 | $239,155 | $1,040 | Total only | $12 |
| 2020 | $424,796 | $137,409 | $88,336 | $5,324 | 1 | $152 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Copper Harbor Trails Society Inc
Based on IRS filings
Copper Harbor Trails Society Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Copper Harbor, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $200K. Net investment income was $39K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Copper Harbor Trails Society Inc is led by Adam Yeoman, Executive Director since 2025 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 14 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Adam Yeoman
Executive Director
Treasurer → President, 2022
President → Executive Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$73K (2025)
Casey Krueger
President
Trustee → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cory McDonald
Director
Trustee → Secretary, 2021
Secretary → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Kuhl
Director
Trustee → Board Member, 2022
Board Member → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greg Lis
Director
Board Member → Director, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ben Ciavola
Director
Board Member → Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dan Wiersgalla
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anna Mae Crowley
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Don Lee
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hayden Henderson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sascha Chesler
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Caleb Wendel
Vice President
Trustee → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kim Barna
Secretary
Board Member → Director, 2024
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Connor Scott
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Nathan Miller (2020–2024) — Executive Director
- Former: Emily Ruonavaara (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Dan Weirsgala (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Benjamin Ciavola (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Chris Guibert (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Lena Wilson (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Christina Smigowski (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Ronnie Krueger (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Samual Raymond (2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $73K, to Adam Yeoman (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Copper Harbor Trails Society Inc
How much does Copper Harbor Trails Society Inc give each year?
Copper Harbor Trails Society Inc gave $200K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $125 in grants paid.
How large is Copper Harbor Trails Society Inc?
Copper Harbor Trails Society Inc reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $379K.
What is Copper Harbor Trails Society Inc?
Copper Harbor Trails Society Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Copper Harbor, MI. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Copper Harbor Trails Society Inc operate?
Copper Harbor Trails Society Inc has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is Copper Harbor Trails Society Inc's EIN?
Copper Harbor Trails Society Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2959858. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 2, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 19, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 23, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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