Huron Pines Resource Conservation &
It is our mission at huron pines to conserve and enhance northern Michigan's natural resources to ensure healthy water, protected places and vibrant communities. For alomst 50 years, our work across the forests, lakes and streams of northern Michigan has helped improve economic, environmental, educational and recreational opportunities. When we engage people in conservation stewardship, we support sustainable, empowered communities rich with protected natural resources.
Huron Pines Resource Conservation & at a glance
- Total assets
- $9,115,803
- +16.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $6,039,722
- +41.9% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $167,787
- +95.4% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $5,557,712
- +38.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Huron Pines Resource Conservation & funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2019) to $200K (2022). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Ne MI Alpena, MI | Coastal Protection | $10,000 |
| Bay City Economic Development Bay City, MI | — | $10,000 |
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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 | $9,115,803 | $6,039,722 | $5,557,712 | — | — | $167,787 |
| 2024 | $7,823,859 | $4,256,759 | $4,024,035 | — | — | $85,863 |
| 2023 | $7,861,660 | $5,111,858 | $4,136,876 | $20,000 | 2 | $112,776 |
| 2022 | $7,071,434 | $6,903,221 | $3,079,054 | $200,000 | 1 | $-644,209 |
| 2021 | $4,807,919 | $3,607,333 | $3,206,282 | — | — | $38,608 |
| 2020 | $4,102,058 | $2,929,541 | $2,491,919 | — | — | $17,757 |
| 2019 | $1,798,827 | $2,831,691 | $2,404,861 | $16,308 | 1 | $24,520 |
About Huron Pines Resource Conservation &
Based on IRS filings
Huron Pines Resource Conservation & is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Gaylord, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $168K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Huron Pines Resource Conservation & is led by Gregory Bator, Chairperson since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 2 of 18 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gregory Bator
Chairperson
Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2022
Chairman → Chairperson, 2025
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Brad Jensen
Executive Di
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$118K (2020) → $162K (2025)
Lisha G. Ramsdell
Associate Di
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$129K (2025)
Alex Code
Officer
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Chip Erwin
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Dan O'Connor
Officer
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Jerry Rucker
Officer
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Joe Jarecki
Officer
Chairman → Officer, 2022
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Meaghan Gass
Secretary
Officer → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Ned Caveney
Officer
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Rich Castle
Officer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jennifer Hill
Vice Chairperson
Officer → Vice Chairman, 2022
Vice Chairman → Vice Chairperson, 2025
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Donette Spiekerman
Officer
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Tony Pitts
Officer
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Christie Perdue
Officer
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Katherine Erwin
Officer
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Samuel Burckhardt
Officer
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Ty Ratliff
Officer
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Kim Margherio (2021–2023) — Officer
- Former: Judy Kalmanek (2019–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Lisa Marie Tobin (2019–2021) — Officer
- Former: Paul Beachnau (2019–2020) — Officer
- Former: Connie Schrieber (2019) — Officer
- Former: Mary Beth Stutzman (2019) — Officer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $162K, to Brad Jensen (Executive Di). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Huron Pines Resource Conservation &
How large is Huron Pines Resource Conservation &?
Huron Pines Resource Conservation & reported $9.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.0M.
What is Huron Pines Resource Conservation &?
Huron Pines Resource Conservation & is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Gaylord, MI. It holds $9.1M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Huron Pines Resource Conservation & operate?
Huron Pines Resource Conservation & has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is Huron Pines Resource Conservation &'s EIN?
Huron Pines Resource Conservation &'s EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2502172. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 12, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 25, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 11, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 14, 2026)
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