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Nonprofit · EIN 39-1826152

WISCONSIN FOUNDATION FOR SCHOOL MUSIC INC

Tax-exempt · WAUNAKEE, WI 53597

Financials

$98K$62K2022$67K$53K2023$83K$60K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WISCONSIN FOUNDATION FOR SCHOOL MUSIC INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$83,451$59,545$23,906$489,259$418$488,841
June 30, 2024990$67,348$52,925$14,423$460,567$0$460,567
June 30, 2023990$97,733$61,645$36,088$429,041$1,403$427,638
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$42,207
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$40,887
Net gain from sales of assets
$26,054
Other revenue
$357

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$17,846
Other salaries and wages
$20,345
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$40,893
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,413
Depreciation
$859
Program services (functional)
$30,925
Management and general (functional)
$24,068
Fundraising (functional)
$4,552

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$460,567
Total assets, end of year
$489,259
Total liabilities, end of year
$418
Net assets, end of year
$488,841
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,507
Publicly traded securities
$403,096
Net assets without donor restrictions
$16,806
Net assets with donor restrictions
$472,035
Gross receipts
$248,479
Employees
0
Volunteers
17
Year formed
1995
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
LAURIE FELLENZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
4$14,702$95,563$20,051
STEVE PLANKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
STEVE MICHAELSPRESIDENT ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
J BERNARD FIEDLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
RICH APPELPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
5$0$0$0
GREGG BUTLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
DAN HOPKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
RICHARD PARKSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
KEVIN MOORETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ANGIE HOUSTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARK HOERNKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEPHANIE ELKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SARAH JEROMETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOSHUA FIEGETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
LAURIE FELLENZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
4$13,072$84,968$23,629
STEVE PLANKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0$0
STEVE MICHAELSPRESIDENT ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
RICH APPELPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0$0
J BERNARD FIEDLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
GREGG BUTLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
DAN HOPKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
JIM BOEBELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RICHARD PARKSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
KEVIN MOORETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ANGIE HOUSTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARK HOERNKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEPHANIE ELKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SARAH JEROMETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
LAURIE FELLENZEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
4$12,577$81,754$25,912
RICH APPELPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0$0
STEVE PLANKPRESIDENT EL
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
RICHARD PARKSPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
J BERNARD FIEDLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
GREGG BUTLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
PEGGY RYANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
HEIDI TAYLOR-ELIOPOULOSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEVE MICHAELSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JIM BOEBELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ANGIE HOUSTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARK HOERNKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEPHANIE ELKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SARAH JEROMETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1005 QUINN DR, WAUNAKEE, WI 53597-2502
In care of
% MICHAEL G GEORGE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
STEVE PLANK, 1005 QUINN DRIVE, WAUNAKEE, WI 53597
Signed the 990
LAURIE FELLENZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(608) 850-3566
Return prepared by
JOHNSON BLOCK & CO INC

Mission

TO PROMOTE AND PERPETUATE MUSIC EDUCATION IN THE SCHOOLS OF WISCONSIN AND TO ASSIST IN CARRYING OUT THE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE WISCONSIN SCHOOL MUSIC ASSOCIATION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WE PROVIDE SUPPORT TO WISCONSIN SCHOOL MUSIC ASSOCIATION (WSMA) THROUGH UNRESTRICTED GIVING IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAM AND OPERATING EXPENSES AND THROUGH THREE ENDOWMENTS SUPPORTING WSMA: 1) THE HONORS ENDOWMENT EARNINGS ARE USED TO SUPPORT KEEPING THE WSMA STATE HONORS MUSIC PROJECT AFFORDABLE FOR STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE; 2) THE MIKE LECKRONE ENDOWMENT FUND EARNINGS PROVIDE SUPPORT TO STUDENTS AND TEACHERS BY COVERING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE WSMA STATE MARCHING BAND CHAMPIONSHIPS; AND 3) THE AL JARREAU ENDOWMENT FUND WAS ESTABLISHED TO SUPPORT MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS STUDENTS WITH PARTICIPATION IN STATEWIDE MUSIC PROGRAMS OFFERED BY WSMA.
    Expenses $30,925 · grants $1,500

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
39-1826152
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1996
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$489,259
Income (IRS master file)
$248,479

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$83,451$59,545$489,259IRS
990June 2024$67,348$52,925$460,567IRS
990June 2023$97,733$61,645$429,041XML
990June 2022$58,851$65,643$417,087IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 39-1826152).

Questions about WISCONSIN FOUNDATION FOR SCHOOL MUSIC INC

What is the EIN of WISCONSIN FOUNDATION FOR SCHOOL MUSIC INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WISCONSIN FOUNDATION FOR SCHOOL MUSIC INC is 39-1826152.
Is WISCONSIN FOUNDATION FOR SCHOOL MUSIC INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
Are donations to WISCONSIN FOUNDATION FOR SCHOOL MUSIC INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WISCONSIN FOUNDATION FOR SCHOOL MUSIC 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 FOUNDATION FOR SCHOOL MUSIC INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WISCONSIN FOUNDATION FOR SCHOOL MUSIC INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WISCONSIN FOUNDATION FOR SCHOOL MUSIC INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names STEVE PLANK.
Who are the officers and directors of WISCONSIN FOUNDATION FOR SCHOOL MUSIC INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $14,702 (LAURIE FELLENZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does WISCONSIN FOUNDATION FOR SCHOOL MUSIC INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $83,451, expenses of $59,545 and total assets of $489,259 at year end.

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