Section R. 14.13 - Annual reportsRule 3.
(1) A trustee of a charitable trust subject to Act No. 101 of the Public Acts of 1961, as amended, which solicits money from the public, within 6 months after the close of its fiscal year, shall file with the attorney general a copy of its certified audit report for such year, containing a balance sheet, a statement of receipts and disbursements, and a list of assets including securities held. In lieu of a certified audit report, such a trustee may file its sworn statement setting forth such information in accordance with the form prescribed by the attorney general.(2) A trustee, except a trustee of a charitable trust which solicits money from the public, subject to Act No. 101 of the Public Acts of 1961, as amended, shall file with the attorney general annual periodic written reports, in accordance with the form prescribed by the attorney general. A copy of the account filed in any court having jurisdiction of the charitable trust, if the account is substantially the same as such form, may be filed as an annual periodic report.(3) The first annual periodic report of a charitable trust shall cover the first calendar or fiscal year ending after the trust became subject to such act. The first annual periodic report shall be due on or before the expiration of 6 months after the close of the first calendar year or fiscal year after the trust became subject to the act. Thereafter, subsequent annual periodic reports shall be due on or before the expiration of 6 months after the close of the charitable trust calendar or fiscal year.(4) A charitable trust required to file annual periodic written reports with the attorney general may file in lieu thereof an audit certified as being true and correct and in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles by a certified public accountant and containing substantially the information required on the annual periodic report form of the attorney general.(5) A statement indicating whether or not a creator of the trust or a contributor to the trust or a trustee, in his individual capacity, or a person related either by consanguinity or by affinity to such creator, contributor or trustee, has entered into any transaction involving the purchase, sale, transfer or loan of any of the trust's assets, shall accompany the annual periodic report.(6) Complete details regarding all transactions in which a trustee, employees of a trustee, or persons related to a trustee, or related to employees of a trustee, either by consanguinity or by affinity, have personally benefitted from operating and management of the trust or received any part of the income or corpus of the trust, other than the normal and reasonable trustee fee, shall be disclosed in a statement accompanying the report.Mich. Admin. Code R. 14.13