2025-09-30T08:32:08-05:00 2024-12-31 390974031 WEGNER CPAS LLP 2921 LANDMARK PL STE 300 MADISON WI 537134236 990 2024-01-01 391651812 WISCONSIN BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INC WISC 6082552600 44 E MIFFLIN STREET 900 MADISON WI 53703 MICHELLE VETTERKIND PRESIDENT AND CEO 6082552600 2025-09-29 1 1 JENNY TARKOWSKI CPA P00634290 6082744020 2025-09-29 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MICHELLE VETTERKIND 44 E MIFFLIN STREET 900 MADISON WI 53703 858915 0 X WBAFOUNDATION.ORG X 1989 WI ENCOMPASSES A STRATEGIC, LONG-TERM VISION FOR ENHANCING, PROMOTING, AND SUPPORTING THE BROADCAST INDUSTRY BY ENCOURAGING THE PRESERVATION OF BROADCAST HISTORY, PARTICIPATING IN PUBLIC AFFAIRS ACTIVITIES IN WISCONSIN, AND PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL BROADCASTERS AND THOSE WHO SEEK FUTURE CAREERS IN THE BROADCAST INDUSTRY. 21 20 0 22 0 0 307664 218168 15614 66515 36205 43791 0 0 359483 328474 12000 13000 0 0 0 0 0 0 19970 116401 161152 128401 174152 231082 154322 1622008 1985713 15601 18895 1606407 1966818 X THE WISCONSIN BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTION TO BROADCASTING IN WISCONSIN ENCOMPASSES A STRATEGIC, LONG TERM VISION FOR ENHANCING, PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING THE BROADCAST INDUSTRY BY ENCOURAGING THE PRESERVATION OF BROADCAST HISTORY, PARTICIPATING IN PUBLIC AFFAIRS ACTIVITIES IN THE STATE OF WISCONSIN AND PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL BROADCASTERS AND THOSE WHO SEEK FUTURE CAREERS IN THE BROADCAST INDUSTRY. 0 0 116190 0 66515 EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS FOR BROADCASTERS, INCLUDING: MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE, SPORTS WORKSHOPS, GENERAL SALES WORKSHOPS, ENGINEERS WORKSHOPS, NEWS REPORTERS WORKSHOPS, STUDENT SEMINARS, AND EEO-JOB FAIRS AND STUDENT AWARDS. 13000 13000 0 SCHOLARSHIPS TO ASSIST STUDENTS ENROLLED IN MEDIA-RELATED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AT PUBLIC OR PRIVATE COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES, BROADCAST/MEDIA SCHOOLS, AND WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGES. HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPORT GRANTS TO VARIOUS UNIVERSITIES. 129190 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 21 20 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 WI X BOB LEE 6082552600 44 E MIFFLIN ST STE 900 MADISON WI 53703 MICHELLE VETTERKIND PRESIDENT AND CEO 1.00 40.00 X X 0 230960 21960 CHRIS BERNIER CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BRUCE GRASSMAN VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KELLY RADANDT SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 TOM WALKER TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 GREG BELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LYNN BIERITZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT CHORSKI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANNA ENGELHART DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 BILL HURWITZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PERRY KIDDER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOM KOSER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEAN MAYTAG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DICK RECORD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID SANKS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHUCK STEINMETZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALEESE FIELDER DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS PALMER DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAN WADE DIRECTOR (THRU JUNE 2024) 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 COLLEEN VALKOUN DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUDSON BECK DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 AL LANCASTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 230960 21960 0 0 1 0 0 100000 118168 218168 CONVENTIONS 516100 40750 40750 STUDENT SEMINARS 516100 25540 25540 225 225 66515 38687 38687 535545 530441 5104 5104 5104 328474 66515 0 43791 3000 3000 10000 10000 12944 12944 6830 6830 188 188 1040 1040 2824 2824 244 244 135471 115387 114 19970 808 808 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 803 803 174152 129190 24992 19970 288830 204873 0 4613 1312323 1641391 20855 134836 1622008 1985713 0 500 15601 18395 15601 18895 X 645473 916846 960934 1049972 1606407 1966818 1622008 1985713 154322 206089 0 X 0 0 0 X X X 1 WISCONSIN BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION INC 396123891 10 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 SCH A, PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION ANNUALLY PREPARES A SCHEDULE IN THE FORMAT OF SCHEDULE A, PART III TO DETERMINE THAT THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF 509(A)(2). SCH A, PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 3B: THE ORGANIZATION ANNUALLY PREPARES A SCHEDULE IN THE FORMAT OF SCHEDULE A, PART III TO DETERMINE THAT THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF 509(A)(2). SCH A, PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 3C: THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT PROVIDE FUNDS DIRECTLY TO THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION. INSTEAD, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SUPPORT TO THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION BY OFFERING EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1011822 124058 141689 13000 41555 1223014 868943 254593 102824 12000 202538 1011822 1036552 -155609 12000 868943 1048828 12276 1036552 0.14275 0.54347 0.31378 0 0 0 CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS HELD BY INVESTMENT MANAGERS 134836 F 134836 PART V, LINE 4: THE FOUNDATION'S ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF FUNDS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS. 1 SCHOLARSHIPS 5 10000 PART I, LINE 2: SCHOLARSHIPS ARE PAID TO STUDENTS SEEKING DEGREES IN THE BROADCAST INDUSTRY AND TO UNIVERSITIES TO ASSIST IN SUPPORTING BROADCAST-RELATED COURSES. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MICHELLE VETTERKIND PRESIDENT AND CEO 0 190000 0 19000 0 21960 0 19000 0 2960 0 252920 0 0 SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 3 COMPENSATION IS ESTABLISHED BY WISCONSIN BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION, INC., A RELATED ORGANIZATION. COMPENSATION IS ESTABLISHED WITH APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AFTER COMPENSATION STUDIES AND COMPARISONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A DIRECTORS SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF WISCONSIN BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION, INC. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B THESE BYLAWS MAY BE AMENDED OR REPEALED AND NEW BYLAWS MAY BE ADOPTED WHICH ARE NOT INCONSISTENT WITH THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CORPORATION, BY A MAJORITY OF THE DIRECTORS PRESENT AT ANY REGULAR OR SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD, PROVIDED THAT NOTICE OF THE MEETING IS GIVEN STATING THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT, REPEAL OR NEW BYLAWS TO BE CONSIDERED, AND FURTHER PROVIDED THAT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ASSOCIATION BY RESOLUTION APPROVES EACH SUCH ACTION OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B COMMITTEES ARE NOT REQUIRED TO DOCUMENT MEETINGS OR WRITTEN ACTIONS UNDERTAKEN. MANY TIMES THE ACTIONS ARE DISCUSSED IN THE GOVERNING BODY MEETINGS AND ARE DOCUMENTED AS PART OF THOSE MEETINGS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WILL BE TAKEN TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE PRESIDENT HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THIS POLICY WITH THE PRESIDENT ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIALS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. WISCONSIN BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION INC 44 E MIFFLIN ST STE 900 MADISON WI 53703 396123891 TO BETTER THE BROADCAST INDUSTRY WI 501(C)(6) N/A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0