Kalamazoo River Community Recreational
Kalamazoo River Community Recreational is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2025, it made $165K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $118K.
Kalamazoo River Community Recreational at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,990,285
- -2.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $178,796
- -13.5% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $164,502
- -38.3% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $228,990
- -29.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Kalamazoo River Community Recreational funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Kalamazoo River Community Recreational gives
- In 2025 it paid out 136% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $23K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI | To support the public outreach and education regarding native mussel preservation in the kalamazoo river | $2,600 |
| Kalamazoo City Treasurer Kalamazoo, MI | To Support Youth Program Hosted by Kalamazoo Parks | $1,100 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,990,285 | $178,796 | $228,990 | — | — | $164,502 | $117,773 | $120,790 |
| 2024 | $2,040,479 | $206,676 | $326,622 | $3,700 | 2 | $266,672 | $146,726 | $119,486 |
| 2023 | $2,160,425 | $105,894 | $337,588 | $23,400 | 1 | $274,360 | $42,666 | $119,876 |
| 2022 | $2,392,119 | $192,488 | $220,996 | — | — | — | $86,434 | — |
| 2021 | $2,420,627 | $229,576 | $201,428 | — | — | — | $107,042 | — |
| 2020 | $2,392,479 | $152,924 | $179,914 | — | — | — | $68,089 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kalamazoo River Community Recreational reported a distributable amount of $121K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kalamazoo River Community Recreational is led by Michael Schroeder, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael Schroeder
President
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brad Shamla
Chair
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bryan Stiemsma
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Meredith Powell
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charles Drayton
Director
Secretary → Director, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Moeller
Secretary
Director → Director & Secretary, 2023
Director & Secretary → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Yaremko
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Lisa Wilson (2020) — Secretary
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.
Frequently asked questions about Kalamazoo River Community Recreational
How large is Kalamazoo River Community Recreational?
Kalamazoo River Community Recreational reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $165K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $121K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Kalamazoo River Community Recreational?
Kalamazoo River Community Recreational is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Houston, TX. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Kalamazoo River Community Recreational operate?
Kalamazoo River Community Recreational has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is Kalamazoo River Community Recreational's EIN?
Kalamazoo River Community Recreational's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3183356. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 18, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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