Public Charity

NORTH COUNTRY TRAIL ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED

NORTH COUNTRY TRAIL ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED is a Public Charity headquartered in LOWELL, MI. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.8M revenue, $1.7M expenses, $2.2M total assets. 46 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.0M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 382423480 LOWELL, MI Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.8M
Total Expenses$1.7M
Total Assets$2.2M
Grant Records46
Funding Total$2.0M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE NORTH COUNTRY TRAIL ASSOCIATION (NCTA) IS TO DEVELOP, MAINTAIN, PROTECT AND PROMOTE THE NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL AS THE PREMIER HIKING PATH ACROSS THE NORTHERN TIER OF THE UNITED STATES THROUGH A TRAIL-WIDE COALITION OF VOLUNTEERS AND PARTNERS.

Where $100 goes at North Country Trail Association Incorporated

How North Country Trail Association Incorporated divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$74 Programs the work itself
$14 Management running the organization
$12 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $74 for programs

$47
Trail work and planning
64% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 47 miles of new
$20
Networking and volunteer support
27% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 1,267 volunteers; 73,479 hours; 29 youth
$7
Public service, education, and cartography
9% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 1,158 people
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Andrea Ketchmark
DIRECTOR Bob Rosati
TREASURER Brad Slagle
VICE PRESIDENT Cheryl Kreindler
DIRECTOR Chris Whitsel
DIRECTOR Claire Drolshagen-Puck

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,348,843 18 grants
Animal Welfare
$37,847 4 grants
Arts & Culture
$25,000 5 grants
Youth Development
$19,000 2 grants
Education
$5,600 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.8M $1.7M $2.2M
2024 $2.1M $2.1M $2.0M
2023 $2.0M $1.8M $1.9M
2022 $2.1M $1.6M $1.6M
2021 $1.6M $1.4M $1.2M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.6M to $1.8M (+14%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.2M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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