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Nonprofit · EIN 39-1444851

WISCONSIN CORN PROMOTION BOARD INC

Tax-exempt · WATERTOWN, WI 53094

Financials

$1.9M$2M2022$2M$1.6M2023$2M$1.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WISCONSIN CORN PROMOTION BOARD INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$2,025,013$1,871,363$153,650$1,508,813$492$1,508,321
September 30, 2024990$1,953,057$1,586,342$366,715$1,355,089$418$1,354,671
September 30, 2023990$1,936,533$1,991,871-$55,338$987,956$0$987,956
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$1,983,488
Investment income
$18,777
Other revenue
$22,748

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$252,543
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$95,970
Other salaries and wages
$21,090
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$127,345
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$12,252
Occupancy
$4,000
Travel
$71,699
Program services (functional)
$1,659,658
Management and general (functional)
$211,705

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,355,089
Total assets, end of year
$1,508,813
Total liabilities, end of year
$492
Net assets, end of year
$1,508,321
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,508,321
Gross receipts
$2,025,013
Employees
2
Volunteers
9
Year formed
1983
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRENDA GUDEXEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
20$95,970
CASEY KELLEHERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SHANE GOPLINSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RYAN RIPPVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RANDY WOODRUFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ZAC SOLTVEDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAL DALTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN ROSENOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RANDY HUGHESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE BERGETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRENDA GUDEXEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
20$116,793
RYAN RIPPPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SHANE GOPLINSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CASEY KELLEHERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RANDY WOODRUFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ZAC SOLTVEDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAL DALTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN ROSENOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RANDY HUGHESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE BERGETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NICOLE WAGNEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
20$100,000
RYAN RIPPPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CASEY KELLEHERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JIM BIRCHMANSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SHANE GOPLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RANDY WOODRUFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ZAC SOLTVEDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAL DALTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN ROSENOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RANDY HUGHESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
675 JOHNSON ST STE 305, WATERTOWN, WI 53094-0000
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRENDA GUDEX, 672 JOHNSON ST STE 305, WATERTOWN, WI 53094
Signed the 990
BRENDA GUDEX, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(262) 372-3289
Return prepared by
CASCADE CPA

Mission

PROMOTE AND EXPAND SALES OF CORN GROWN IN WISCONSIN.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE WISCONSIN CORN PROMOTION BOARD DIRECTS RESEARCH, NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, INTERNATIONAL MARKETING AND EDUCATION TO EXPAND THE MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND SALES OF WISCONSIN CORN.

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
39-1444851
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1983
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,508,813
Income (IRS master file)
$2,025,013

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$2,025,013$1,871,363$1,508,813XML
990September 2024$1,953,057$1,586,342$1,355,089XML
990September 2023$1,936,533$1,991,871$987,956XML
990September 2022$1,462,064$1,888,791$1,043,294IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 39-1444851).

Questions about WISCONSIN CORN PROMOTION BOARD INC

What is the EIN of WISCONSIN CORN PROMOTION BOARD INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WISCONSIN CORN PROMOTION BOARD INC is 39-1444851.
Is WISCONSIN CORN PROMOTION BOARD INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1983.
Are donations to WISCONSIN CORN PROMOTION BOARD INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does WISCONSIN CORN PROMOTION BOARD INC 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 CORN PROMOTION BOARD INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WISCONSIN CORN PROMOTION BOARD INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WISCONSIN CORN PROMOTION BOARD INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names BRENDA GUDEX.
Who are the officers and directors of WISCONSIN CORN PROMOTION BOARD INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $95,970 (BRENDA GUDEX, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does WISCONSIN CORN PROMOTION BOARD INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,025,013, expenses of $1,871,363 and total assets of $1,508,813 at year end.

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