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Michigan Association of Broadcasters

501(c)(6) organization Lansing, MI EIN: 38-1676986 Website

To promote the common interests of the public and those engaged in the broadcasting industry within the state of Michigan.

Michigan Association of Broadcasters at a glance

In short: Michigan Association of Broadcasters gave $244K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $244K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$243,897
+25.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$243,897
+150.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$243,897
Total assets
$5,322,538
+14.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Michigan Association of Broadcasters

Who Michigan Association of Broadcasters funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Michigan Association of Broadcasters Foundation Inc: $244KMichigan Association ofBroadcasters Foundation Inc$244K

The largest 2024 recipient was Michigan Association of Broadcasters Foundation Inc ($244K).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 7 (57%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Lansing

How Michigan Association of Broadcasters gives

  • Giving grew 250% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K1 grant2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2022) to $244K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $244K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Michigan Association of Broadcasters Foundation Inc Lansing, MITo assist organization with furthering its mission of encouraging and supporting non-commercial public broadcasting.$243,897
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$5,322,538$1,824,919$1,824,045$243,8971$41,445
2023$4,633,839$1,759,086$1,760,266$194,6072$147,087
2022$4,359,696$1,818,094$1,512,116$19,6401$26,124
2021$4,071,084$1,659,520$1,454,509$69,6152$11,734
2020$3,818,200$1,599,120$1,449,545$21,5241$102,657

About Michigan Association of Broadcasters

Based on IRS filings

Michigan Association of Broadcasters is a public charity, based in Lansing, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $244K. Net investment income was $41K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Michigan Association of Broadcasters is led by Casey Jones, President & CEO on the 2024 filing; 2 of 29 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Casey Jones

    President & CEO

    New on the 2024 filing

    60 hrs/week

    $96K (2024)

  • Sam Klemet

    President & CEO

    New on the 2024 filing

    60 hrs/week

    $64K (2024)

  • Shannone Dunlap

    Chair

    Director → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • J. Greg Easterly

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $850 (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • Fred Corbus

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Frierson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rob David

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendy Hart

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Brinks

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Radant

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amador Velasquez

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Colleen Grant

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dave Doetsch

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie Mankiewicz

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Theodore

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Koehn

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marci Daniels

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Rhoades

    At Large Director

    Director → At Large Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robin Kinnie

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zachary Huffman

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Cornelius

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jesse Huff

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Ronayne

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rob Elhenicky

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tony Lamerato

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debbie Petersmark

    Immediate Past Chair

    Secretary & Treasurer → Vice Chair & Chair Elect, 2023

    Vice Chair & Chair Elect → Immediate Past Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $850 (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • Kim Krause

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $850 (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • Mike Murrie

    Immediate Past Chair

    Director & At Large Director → Vice Chair & Chair Elect, 2022

    Vice Chair & Chair Elect → Immediate Past Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $850 (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • Rob Davidek

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Director → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: Chris Monk (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Mac Edwards (2020–2023) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Scott Shigley (2020–2023) — Immediate Past Chair
  • Former: Brian Watson (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Mark Thomas (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Samuel Klemet (2022–2023) — President & CEO
  • Former: Stephen Marks (2020–2022) — Immediate Past Chair
  • Former: Zoe Burdine-Fly (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Daniel L. Boers (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jamie McKibbin (2020–2021) — Director · Filing note: Started 7120
  • Former: Karole White (2020–2021) — President & CEO
  • Former: Kevin Dunaway (2020–2021) — Vice Chair & Chair Elect
  • Former: Sheryl A. Coyne (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Chad R. Conklin (2020) — Director · Filing note: Ended 63020
  • Former: Gary Baxter (2020) — Immediate Past Chair · Filing note: Ended 63020
  • Former: Kathy Stinehour (2020) — Director · Filing note: Ended 63020
  • Former: Todd A. Mohr (2020) — Director · Filing note: Ended 63020

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Casey Jones — President/CEO: $96KCasey JonesPresident/CEO$96KSam Klemet — President/CEO (Ended 06/24): $64KSam KlemetPresident/CEO (Ended 06/24)$64K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $96K, to Casey Jones (President/CEO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Michigan Association of Broadcasters

How much does Michigan Association of Broadcasters give each year?

Michigan Association of Broadcasters gave $244K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $195K across 2 grants.

How large is Michigan Association of Broadcasters?

Michigan Association of Broadcasters reported $5.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.

Where does Michigan Association of Broadcasters operate?

Michigan Association of Broadcasters has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Michigan Association of Broadcasters's EIN?

Michigan Association of Broadcasters's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-1676986. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 2, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 30, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 30, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 5, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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