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CLINTON COUNTY CATALYST

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CLINTON COUNTY CATALYST

EIN 26-0412041 · Business & Industry (S40)

What they do

CLINTON COUNTY CATALYST is A NON-PROFIT, PUBLIC-PRIVATE ORGANIZATION, DEDICATED to ENHANCING THE ECONOMIC VITALITY of CLINTON COUNTY. CCC is FUNDED ENTIRELY BY ITS MEMBERSHIP WHICH INCLUDES BUSINESSES, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, and MUNICIPALITIES. WE ARE GOVERNED BY A BOARD of DIRECTORS and EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE COMPRISED of INVESTORS THROUGHOUT CLINTON COUNTY and MID-MICHIGAN. AS THE LEAD, COUNTY-WIDE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, WE PARTNER WITH LOCAL, REGIONAL, STATE, and FEDERAL ORGANIZATIONS to PROVIDE SUSTAINABLE and VALUE-ADDED SERVICES for BUSINESS ATTRACTION, RETENTION and GROWTH, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, and NEXT-GENERATION INITIATIVES. WHEN A NEW PROJECT is UNDERWAY for A LOCAL ORGANIZATION, WE GET THE RIGHT PARTNERS INVOLVED.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders15 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

$94.17spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
$0.29in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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Money in and money out

Revenue$155,836
Expenses$146,747
Annual surplus $9,089 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.
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Revenue$155,836
Expenses$146,747
Assets$43,068
Income$155,836
Contributions$155,836
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation
TIM FAIRBOARD PRESID · 2 hrs/week $83,000
KAREN SCHAFERBOARD SECRET · 2 hrs/week $9,248

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (15)

TIM FAIRBOARD PRESID

KAREN SCHAFERBOARD SECRET

BROOK MCINTOSHTRUSTEE

CRAIG BISHOPBOARD CHAIRM

DAVE KUDWATRUSTEE

DAVID MOLLITORTRUSTEE

DEB PARKERTRUSTEE/GRAN

JESSIE STIPCAKTRUSTEE

KURT HANUSVICE CHAIRMA

LINDA REETZTRUSTEE

MARIAH HESSETRUSTEE

MARK SCHLEGELTRUSTEE

MATT VANCICTRUSTEE

NICK BANCROFTTREASURER

SCOTT KOENIGSKENCHTTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since
January 2009
Location
PO BOX 434, SAINT JOHNS, MI 48879-0434
County
Clinton
In care of
% JOHN CZARNECKI
Primary officer
TIM FAIR, BOARD PRESIDENT

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Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2025
Tax period began
January 1, 2025
Return type
990EZ
Tax preparer
SIRRINE & ASSOCIATES INC
NTEE classification
Business & Industry (S40)
IRS tax category
Business & Industry

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