Preserve Hickory

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
273541173
IRS 990-N coverage
2025–2025
Official website data refreshed
Sep 2026
Forms available
Form 990 2018, Form 990-EZ 2024, Form 990-N 2025
Location
Traverse City, MI, US
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Community, Neighborhood Development

Official website

What the e-Postcard reports

Notice states gross receipts normally $50,000 or less
Yes
Termination reported
No
Principal officer
Renee Mittelstaedt
Tax period began
2025-01-01 00:00:00
Tax period ended
2025-12-31 00:00:00

Source: IRS Form 990-N, tax year 2025. These are filed notice facts, not independently verified current operations. The notice does not report exact revenue, expenses, assets, leadership compensation, or governance controls.

Overview

From its website

Preserve Hickory is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to preserving Hickory Hills, a community-owned public park in Traverse City, Michigan, for affordable recreation, especially for youth. Formed in 2010, the organization led a capital campaign that raised over $5 million to upgrade the 60-year-old ski and recreation facilities while maintaining the park's rustic feel. Through a public-private partnership with Traverse City and Garfield Township, Preserve Hickory champions year-round access to the park, ensuring it remains a safe haven for outdoor adventure.

IRS classification

Community, Neighborhood Development (NTEE S20).

Filing

Its tax year 2025 Form 990-N states gross receipts are normally $50,000 or less. The notice does not report termination.

Other filing

A Form 990-EZ for tax year 2024 is also available.

Coverage

Other list screening or federal responsibility records are incomplete in the available data.

Sources: Official website capture · IRS Business Master File · IRS Form 990-N · IRS filing history · Grant-readiness source coverage

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

    Details

    • What they do: 1 operating location identified
    • Postcard: tax year 2025 · gross receipts were within the e-Postcard filing limit
    • Contacts: How to reach this organization
    • Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
    • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
    • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.