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Nonprofit · EIN 39-0712330

WISCONSIN COMPENSATION RATING BUREAU

Tax-exempt · WAUKESHA, WI 53186

Financials

$12M$9.3M2023$12.7M$9.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WISCONSIN COMPENSATION RATING BUREAU by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$12,720,562$9,465,343$3,255,219$8,407,243$4,128,491$4,278,752
December 31, 2023990$11,988,095$9,250,127$2,737,968$7,794,717$5,748,400$2,046,317
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$12,261,033
Investment income
$445,054
Net gain from sales of assets
-$16,283
Other revenue
$14,475

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,385,514
Other salaries and wages
$2,747,368
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,257,329
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$93,135
Accounting fees
$58,500
Occupancy
$363,343
Travel
$80,701

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,794,717
Total assets, end of year
$8,407,243
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,128,491
Net assets, end of year
$4,278,752
Publicly traded securities
$3,424,820
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,278,752
Gross receipts
$15,170,241
Employees
44
Volunteers
14
Year formed
1917
State of legal domicile
WI

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BERNARD ROSAUERPRESIDENT
Officer
34$433,690$69,409
TAD CLEVELANDVICE PRESIDENT - TECHNICAL
Officer
40$229,009$37,176
MICHELLE SWESSELVP OF IT
Officer
40$198,873$31,626
BETH NICKELVICE PRESIDENT - OPERATION
Officer
40$159,490$36,027
LAURA VANDE HEYVP ACCOUNTING AND HR
Officer
40$155,913$34,301
DONNA KNEPPEREXECUTIVE SECRETARY
Highest-paid employee
40$133,504$26,449
PAUL ROHDEIT SUPPORT
Highest-paid employee
40$136,189$21,725
KEN SCWEITZERPROGRAMMER/ANALYIST
Highest-paid employee
40$117,008$29,672
WENDY ROBERTSSYSTEM SUPPORT TEAM
Highest-paid employee
40$118,698$19,440
ROBERT RICHARDSONDEVELOPMENT/ANALYST
Highest-paid employee
40$108,742$24,962
MIKE LESTEREMPLOYER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAN BURAZINEMPLOYER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE COMPANYCOMMITTEE MEMBER
Institutional trustee
1$0$0
SENTRY INSURANCE A MUTUAL COMPANYCOMMITTEE MEMBER
Institutional trustee
1$0$0
EMPLOYERS INSURANCE COMPANY OF WAUSAUCOMMITTEE MEMBER
Institutional trustee
1$0$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANYCOMMITTEE MEMBER
Institutional trustee
1$0
TRAVLERS INDEMNITY COMPANYCOMMITTEE MEMBER
Institutional trustee
1$0
GENERAL CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYCOMMITTEE MEMBER
Institutional trustee
1$0
SOCIETY INSURANCE COMPANYCOMMITTEE MEMBER
Institutional trustee
1$0
SFM MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCOMMITTEE MEMBER
Institutional trustee
1$0
WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE COCOMMITTEE MEMBER
Institutional trustee
1$0
SECURA INSURANCE COMPANYCOMMITTEE MEMBER
Institutional trustee
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BERNARD ROSAUERPRESIDENT
Officer
34$388,880$67,565
TAD CLEVELANDVICE PRESIDENT - TECHNICAL
Officer
40$214,837$39,960
MICHELLE SWESSELVP OF IT
Highest-paid employee
40$161,288$35,424
MICHAEL MANNVICE PRESIDENT - IT
Officer
40$162,423$30,324
BETH NICKELVICE PRESIDENT - OPERATION
Officer
40$145,708$33,348
LAURA VANDE HEYVP ACCOUNTING AND HR
Officer
40$137,560$29,414
DONNA KNEPPEREXECUTIVE SECRETARY
Highest-paid employee
40$123,761$24,913
PAUL ROHDEIT SUPPORT
Highest-paid employee
40$126,462$20,418
WENDY ROBERTSSYSTEM SUPPORT TEAM
Highest-paid employee
40$110,569$15,922
VARUN RAVISHANKARBUSINESS DATA ANALYST
Highest-paid employee
40$104,466$1,053
NANCY KIERZEKVICE PRESIDENT - ADMINISTR
Officer
40$63,730$39,535
MIKE LESTEREMPLOYER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAN BURAZINEMPLOYER REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE COMPANYCOMMITTEE MEMBER
Institutional trustee
1$0$0
SENTRY INSURANCE A MUTUAL COMPANYCOMMITTEE MEMBER
Institutional trustee
1$0$0
EMPLOYERS INSURANCE COMPANY OF WAUSAUCOMMITTEE MEMBER
Institutional trustee
1$0$0
UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANYCOMMITTEE MEMBER
Institutional trustee
1$0$0
TRAVLERS INDEMNITY COMPANYCOMMITTEE MEMBER
Institutional trustee
1$0$0
GENERAL CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYCOMMITTEE MEMBER
Institutional trustee
1$0$0
SOCIETY INSURANCE COMPANYCOMMITTEE MEMBER
Institutional trustee
1$0$0
SFM MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCOMMITTEE MEMBER
Institutional trustee
1$0$0
WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE COCOMMITTEE MEMBER
Institutional trustee
1$0$0
SECURA INSURANCE COMPANYCOMMITTEE MEMBER
Institutional trustee
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
20700 SWENSON DR STE 100, WAUKESHA, WI 53186-0905
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LAURA VANDE HEY, 20700 SWENSON DR 100 100, WAUKESHA, WI 53186
Signed the 990
LAURA VANDE HEY, VP - ACCOUNTING AND HR
Phone
(262) 796-4540
Return prepared by
REILLY PENNER & BENTON LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE WCRB IS TO ADMINISTER AND ENHANCE WISCONSIN'S SYSTEM OF WORKER'S COMPENSATION CLASSIFICATIONS, RATES, RATING PLANS, AND FORMS. THE BUREAU WILL PERFORM ITS DUTIES IN AN EQUITABLE, PROFESSIONAL, AND RESPONSIVE MANNER WHEN DEALING WITH ALL OF THE PARTICIPANTS IN THE SYSTEM.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RATING WORKERS COMPENSATION RISKS

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
39-0712330
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1952
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,407,243
Income (IRS master file)
$15,170,241

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$12,720,562$9,465,343$8,407,243IRS
990December 2023$11,988,095$9,250,127$7,794,717XML
990December 2022$10,855,383$8,195,499$9,375,619IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 39-0712330).

Questions about WISCONSIN COMPENSATION RATING BUREAU

What is the EIN of WISCONSIN COMPENSATION RATING BUREAU?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WISCONSIN COMPENSATION RATING BUREAU is 39-0712330.
Is WISCONSIN COMPENSATION RATING BUREAU tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1952.
Are donations to WISCONSIN COMPENSATION RATING BUREAU tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does WISCONSIN COMPENSATION RATING BUREAU file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of WISCONSIN COMPENSATION RATING BUREAU due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WISCONSIN COMPENSATION RATING BUREAU last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of WISCONSIN COMPENSATION RATING BUREAU?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LAURA VANDE HEY.
Who are the officers and directors of WISCONSIN COMPENSATION RATING BUREAU?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 22 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $433,690 (BERNARD ROSAUER, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does WISCONSIN COMPENSATION RATING BUREAU have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $12,720,562, expenses of $9,465,343 and total assets of $8,407,243 at year end.

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