Michigan Lakes and Streams

Public charity · Grantmaker Kalamazoo, MI EIN: 38-6159369

Preservation and protection of Michigan inland lakes and streams

Michigan Lakes and Streams at a glance

Total assets
$685,801
-1.1% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$352,183
-9.7% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$30,339
-2.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$350,274
+21.1% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Michigan Lakes and Streams

Who Michigan Lakes and Streams funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Allendale

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Grand Valley State University Allendale, MIResearch$5,000
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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
2025$685,801$352,183$350,274——$30,339
2024$693,766$389,848$289,176$5,0001$31,260
2023$633,232$303,445$260,245——$15,623
2022$452,686$275,645$253,342——$8,545
2021$488,376$292,169$175,225——$80,349
2020$417,918$178,204$182,315——$12,448

About Michigan Lakes and Streams

Based on IRS filings

Michigan Lakes and Streams is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Kalamazoo, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $686K in total assets. Net investment income was $30K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Michigan Lakes and Streams is led by David Maturen, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David Maturen

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rex Vaughn

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlyn Partridge

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Kanipes

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Huffstutler

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Meeks

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lon Nordeen

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Teicher

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Gallagher

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Jennifer L. Jermalowicz-Jones (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Paul Sniadecki (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Fred Denman (2020) — Director
  • Former: John Wilks (2020) — Vice President

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 Michigan Lakes and Streams

How large is Michigan Lakes and Streams?

Michigan Lakes and Streams reported $686K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $352K.

What is Michigan Lakes and Streams?

Michigan Lakes and Streams is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Kalamazoo, MI. It holds $686K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Michigan Lakes and Streams operate?

Michigan Lakes and Streams has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Michigan Lakes and Streams's EIN?

Michigan Lakes and Streams's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-6159369. 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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