NORTHERN TRANSFORMATION CORPORATION

EIN: 273146614 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

WEST BRANCH, MI

Total Revenue
$321,841
Total Expenses
$244,178
Total Assets
$527,536
Net Assets
$506,398
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2010
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
MARK L BERDAN
Phone
9893451090
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

NORTHERN TRANSFORMATION CORPORATION, founded in 2010, is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $322K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue grew 13% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $78K, a strong 24% operating margin.

Mission

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $188,969

MICAREERQUEST MIDDLE MICHIGAN IS A HANDS-ON, INTERACTIVE, CAREER EXPLORATION EVENT FOR 10TH GRADERS IN 11 COUNTIES.

Program 2
Expenses: $51,217

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR ARENAC, GLADWIN, ROSCOMMON, AND OGEMAW COUNTIES. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE LOCAL COUNTY EDC BOARDS AND COMMISSIONERS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $321,595
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $246
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $321,841

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $240,186
Other Expenses $244,178
TOTAL EXPENSES $244,178

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $321,841 $285,251 +0.1%
Expenses $244,178 $248,309 0.0%
Net Income $77,663 $36,942 +1.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
3
Independent Members
3
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$0
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MARK L BERDAN PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT CAILLIER JR VP/SECRETARY 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RENEE M NAGY BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS O'BRIEN VP/TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PAM O'LAUGHLIN BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RENEE SIEVERS BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES WING BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $321,841 $244,178 $527,536 $77,663
2024 $285,251 $248,309 $431,819 $36,942
2023 $390,615 $372,178 $418,989 $18,437
2022 $353,181 $218,102 $424,862 $135,079
2021 $109,005 $77,165 $262,525 $31,840
2020 $296,385 $293,698 $240,941 $2,687
2019 $338,627 $282,264 $239,294 $56,363
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