Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition
Environmental protection of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$513K
+1.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$23K
+228.6% YoY
Grant Count
3
+200.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$8K
+9.5% YoY
About Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition
Based on IRS filings
Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition is a nonprofit organization, based in HOUGHTON, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $513K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $14K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $513,226 | $504,501 | $484,943 |
| Revenue | $45,351 | $33,829 | $19,519 |
| Expenses | $67,209 | $51,033 | $62,583 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $13,751 | $13,762 | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Yellow Dog Watershed Preserve ($10,000), Citizens for a Safe & Clean Lake Superior ($7,000), Upper Peninsula Land Conservancy ($6,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Citizens for a Safe & Clean Lake Superior Marquette, MI | Establish a native plant garden and outdoor classroom at the Big Bay Pathway trailhead in Powell Township, Marquette County, Michigan. | $7,000 |
| Upper Peninsula Land Conservancy Marquette, MI | Reroute the trail within the wet lowland areas of Tory's Woods Nature Preserve (Alger County, Michigan) and build an elevated boardwalk to alleviate the risk of harmful human impact to the water resources and sensitive flora. | $6,000 |
| Yellow Dog Watershed Preserve Big Bay, MI | Funding to help remove 150 acres of the Yellow Dog River Community Forest from commercial forest designation (CF), thus eliminating the requirement to harvest trees. | $10,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terri Bocklund | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Connie Julien | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Horst Schmidt | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Ryan Leary | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Kathleen Heideman | Treasurer | 5 | — |
| Evan Zimmermann | President | 8 | — |
| Steven Garske | Secretary | 5 | — |
| Tom Grotewohl | Board Member | 2 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition?
As of 2024, Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition holds $513K in total assets with $45K in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $23K in 2024.
Where does Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition operate?
Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition has awarded grants in Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin.
What size grants does Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition award?
In 2024, Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition awarded 3 grants totaling $23K — an average of about $8K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition's EIN?
Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2561218. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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