2025-11-17T11:19:09-06:00 2024-12-31 390974031 WEGNER CPAS LLP 2921 LANDMARK PL STE 300 MADISON WI 537134236 990 2024-01-01 391702094 BRADLEY-SIGMA PHI HISTORICAL LANDMARK PRESERVATION FUND INC BRAD 6083388585 PO BOX 5146 MADISON WI 53705 REX L JONES PRESIDENT 6083388585 2025-11-17 1 1 JASON STEPHENS CPA P01263225 6082744020 2025-11-17 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z REX L JONES PO BOX 5146 MADISON WI 53705 513002 0 X HTTPS://WWW.SIGMAPHI.ORG/BSP-WISC X 1991 WI TO PROMOTE AN APPRECIATION OF HISTORY, SPECIFICALLY THROUGH THE RESTORATION, MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND PRESERVATION OF THE BUILDING LOCATED AT 106 N. PROSPECT AVENUE, MADISON, WISCONSIN 53705. 8 8 0 8 0 0 0 498283 0 0 0 14719 0 0 0 513002 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 77000 0 77000 0 436002 90527 527096 0 0 90527 527096 X PROMOTE AN APPRECIATION OF HISTORY, SPECIFICALLY THROUGH THE RESTORATION, MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, AND PRESERVATION OF THE LOUIS SULLIVAN DESIGNED NATIONAL LANDMARK HOME LOCATED AT 106 N. PROSPECT AVE, MADISON, WI 53705. 0 0 73404 0 0 ESTABLISHED IN 1991 THIS 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE FUND HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO RAISE MONEY TO PRESERVE THE NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK KNOWN AS THE BRADLEY-SIGMA PHI HOUSE. DONATIONS AND BEQUESTS TO THE FUND BY SIGMA PHI BROTHERS AND THE PUBLIC ARE USED FOR THINGS LIKE RESTORATION AND PRESERVATION OF THE EXTERIOR BUILDING ENVELOPE AND DECORATIVE ELEMENTS, PRESERVATION OF INTERIOR WOODWORK AND DECORATIVE FIXTURES, FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM MAINTENANCE, BOILER REPAIRS, ETC.DURING 2024, THE FOLLOWING PRESERVATION PROJECTS WERE COMPLETED OR INITIATED: RESTORATION OF TWO SECOND-FLOOR BATHROOMS, COMMENCEMENT OF AN EXTERIOR WOOD STRIPPING AND STAINING PROJECT, AND TUCK-POINTING OF A SECTION OF EXTERIOR BRICK. IN ADDITION, EARLY CONCEPT RENDERINGS AND PLANS ARE IN PROCESS FOR A FUTURE KITCHEN REMODEL TO CONTINUE THE LONG-TERM RESTORATION EFFORTS. 73404 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 WI X REX L JONES 6083388585 PO BOX 5146 MADISON WI 53705 X REX L JONES PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SAMUEL L MOORE VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PATRICK R POLLOCK SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GEORGE L KETTERER TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 THOMAS D ZILAVY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM D MILLS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT F TAYLOR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARSHALL C SOLEM DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 498283 149625 498283 14719 14719 513002 0 0 14719 600 600 2996 2996 BLDG. PRESERVATION & RE 73404 73404 77000 73404 3596 0 30318 53976 60209 473120 90527 527096 0 0 X 90527 527096 90527 527096 90527 527096 436002 567 0 X 0 0 0 X 22685 28324 25589 62458 498283 637339 22685 28324 25589 62458 498283 637339 420098 217241 1769 953 1613 3585 14719 22639 659978 0.32920 X BRADLEY-SIGMA PHI HISTORICAL LANDMARK PRESERVATION FUND INC. MAINTAINS A CONTINUOUS PROGRAM TO SOLICIT CONTRIBUTIONS FROM ALUMNI OF THE SIGMA PHI SOCIETY, COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AND OTHER GENERAL SUPPORTERS OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION. FUNDRAISING EFFORTS INCLUDE ONGOING ALUMNI APPEALS, WORD-OF-MOUTH CAMPAIGNS WITHIN THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMUNITY, PROVIDING REPORTS HIGHLIGHTING CURRENT RESTORATION PROJECTS AND PRESERVATION NEEDS, AND SEEKING PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL PRESERVATION GROUPS.THE ORGANIZATION'S SUPPORT COMES PRIMARILY FROM INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE BY ALUMNI, FRIENDS OF THE FRATERNITY, AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO VALUE THE PRESERVATION OF ARCHITECTURALLY AND HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT PROPERTIES. WHILE A PORTION OF FUNDING IS CONTRIBUTED BY ALUMNI, INCLUDING BOARD MEMBERS, THE ORGANIZATION IS SEEKING BROADER COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT TO ENSURE THE LONG-TERM PRESERVATION OF THIS HISTORIC STRUCTURE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO SEEKS GOVERNMENT GRANTS AND APPLIED FOR A NATIONAL PARK SERVICE GRANT REFERRED BY THE WI HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOR ROOF RESTORATION. THE GRANT WAS APPROVED BUT LATER REMOVED FROM THE BUDGET.THE GOVERNING BODY CONSISTS OF DIRECTORS WHO REPRESENT THE INTERESTS OF BOTH THE FRATERNITY'S ALUMNI COMMUNITY AND THE BROADER PUBLIC INTERESTED IN ARCHITECTURAL AND CULTURAL PRESERVATION. THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE ORGANIZATION IS AN ELECTED BODY WHO ARE DIVERSE IN BACKGROUND AND ARE NOT RELATED TO EACH OTHER THROUGH EITHER FAMILY OR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS.THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A CONTINUING PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGH THE RESTORATION, MAINTENANCE, AND PRESERVATION OF THE HAROLD C. BRADLEY HOUSE, WHICH IS LISTED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES AND DESIGNATED AS A CITY OF MADISON LANDMARK. THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES AN APPRECIATION OF ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY AND DESIGN THROUGH ITS EFFORTS TO PRESERVE ONE OF THE FEW REMAINING RESIDENTIAL WORKS OF FAMED ARCHITECT LOUIS HENRI SULLIVAN, MENTOR TO FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT. THE BUILDING'S UNIQUE "PRAIRIE STYLE" DESIGN IS AN IMPORTANT EXAMPLE OF EARLY 20TH-CENTURY AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE. THE ORGANIZATION MAKES THE BUILDING AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC TOURS, ARCHITECTURAL GROUPS, AND COMMUNITY EVENTS, OFFERING PAMPHLETS AND ACCEPTING VOLUNTARY (NOT REQUIRED) DONATIONS. NEIGHBORS AND MADISON RESIDENTS CAN REQUEST USE OF THE HOUSE FOR WEDDINGS, MEMORIALS, AND SPECIAL EVENTS AT NO COST, WITH MANY CHOOSING TO DONATE IN APPRECIATION. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PARTNERS WITH UW ART HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURE PROGRAMS TO BRING STUDENTS FOR EDUCATIONAL VISITS AND HAS HOSTED SEMINARS LEAD BY ARCHITECTS. THESE EFFORTS FOSTER PUBLIC AWARENESS OF WISCONSIN'S ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE AND THE LEGACY OF LOUIS SULLIVAN. THROUGH ITS ONGOING PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION ACTIVITIES, THE ORGANIZATION ENSURES THAT THE PROPERTY REMAINS A VALUABLE CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL ASSET FOR STATE OF WISCONSIN, THE CITY OF MADISON, AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X 1 149625 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 0 0 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): THE ORGANIZATION IS REPORTING THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS IN COLUMN (B). FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF THE FORM 990 FOR REVIEW BEFORE IT IS FILED. THE PRESIDENT REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.