Mission
West Michigan Trails is dedicated to developing a non-motorized, connected trail system that links urban and rural communities, protects habitats and natural areas, and promotes active and alternative transportation options throughout West Michigan.
Basic Information
Founded in
2005
EIN
20-2362857
Total Assets
$1.875 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

Building Connections
Connecting communities through trail development.

Wayfinding Project
Improving signage for safe navigation.

Community Engagement
Engaging thousands via newsletters and social media.
Impact Stats
Number of Attendees
Trail Summits
Held two Trail Summits with over 100 Municipal & Trails Leaders to plan for the future of Trails in W Michigan
Miles Paved
Paved Miles
Helped pave the remaining miles of the White Pine Trail
Guide Created
Regional Wayfinding Guide
Created a Regional Wayfinding Guide
Past Events
West Michigan Trails Summit
2022-07-27
This event brings together municipal leaders, trail builders, and regional planners to talk about current and planned regional trails, connectivity, and trail wayfinding.
Upcoming Events

Celebrate Trails Night
2023-07-27
Join us as we celebrate trails at the West Michigan Whitecaps game!
Our Programs
Volunteer Opportunities
MIP Score (Beta)
The MIP Score is in beta! We'd love any feedback you may have.
The MIP Score and it's methodology is purely used as a way to visualize how a nonprofits public financial data compares against others. It doesn't reflect the unique circumstances and impact that a nonprofit has.The MIP Score should never be used to say one charity is better than another.
Overall Score
67
64
/100
Program Expense Ratio
41.75%
4
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.004052
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
6.683
18
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0.08031
20
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 1.459M | 99.63% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 1.5K | 0.10% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 1.465M | 100.00% |
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