Little Traverse Yacht Club
Promotion of boating & water sports activities.
Little Traverse Yacht Club at a glance
In short: Little Traverse Yacht Club gave $129K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $129K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $128,999
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $128,999
- Median grant
- $128,999
- Total assets
- $720,556
- -17.0% 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 November 2026.
Who Little Traverse Yacht Club funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Little Traverse Yacht Club Corinthian Foundation ($129K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
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
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $129K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Little Traverse Yacht Club Corinthian Foundation Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable contributions accumulated at ltyc were moved to a newly established 501(c)(3) organization. | $128,999 |
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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 | $720,556 | $571,477 | $719,416 | $128,999 | 1 | $8,872 |
| 2024 | $868,396 | $636,152 | $569,011 | — | — | $17,239 |
| 2023 | $800,063 | $528,956 | $494,056 | — | — | $1,829 |
| 2022 | $765,834 | $555,856 | $492,125 | — | — | $125 |
| 2021 | $714,072 | $497,216 | $399,894 | — | — | $182 |
| 2020 | $675,540 | $348,690 | $383,615 | — | — | $217 |
| 2019 | $727,204 | $510,990 | $404,920 | — | — | $190 |
About Little Traverse Yacht Club
Based on IRS filings
Little Traverse Yacht Club is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Harbor Springs, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $721K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $129K. Net investment income was $9K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Little Traverse Yacht Club's 2025 filing lists 8 officers; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kevin Larson
Treasurer & Director
Director → Commodore & Director, 2023
Commodore & Director → Treasurer & Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Berryman
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dunne Saal
Commodore & Director
Rear Commodore & Director → Vice Commodore & Director, 2023
Vice Commodore & Director → Commodore & Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
George Peet
Vice Commodore & Director
Director → Rear Commodore & Director, 2023
Rear Commodore & Director → Vice Commodore & Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sean O'Brien
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tom Meier
Secretary & Director
Director → Secretary & Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adam Lowry
Rear Commodore & Director
New on the 2025 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bryan Leavitt
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Beth Varner (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Debi Schoenherr (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Jan Mancinelli (2021–2024) — Treasurer & Director
- Former: Daniel Dewindt (2019–2022) — Executive Director
- Former: Thomas Trautman (2019–2022) — Commodore & Director
- Former: Blane Shea (2019–2020) — Treasurer & Director
- Former: Hilde Bonesteel (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Jack Carruthers (2019–2020) — Commodore & Director
- Former: Mac Jacob (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Polk Wagner (2019–2020) — Rear Commodore & Director
- Former: Sunny Wagner (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Louise Finkelstein (2020) — Director
- Former: John Garr (2019) — Director
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.
Frequently asked questions about Little Traverse Yacht Club
How much does Little Traverse Yacht Club give each year?
Little Traverse Yacht Club gave $129K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Little Traverse Yacht Club?
Little Traverse Yacht Club reported $721K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $571K.
What is Little Traverse Yacht Club?
Little Traverse Yacht Club is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Harbor Springs, MI. It holds $721K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Little Traverse Yacht Club operate?
Little Traverse Yacht Club has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is Little Traverse Yacht Club's EIN?
Little Traverse Yacht Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-1866922. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 20, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 2, 2026)
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