Nonprofit · EIN 39-1990500
WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE & TRUCK EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC
Tax-exempt · WAUSAU, WI 54403
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $685,146 | $621,043 | $64,103 | $420,145 | $30,292 | $389,853 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $429,207 | $443,659 | -$14,452 | $332,491 | $6,741 | $325,750 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $619,828
- of which government grants
- $374,758
- Membership dues
- $21,278
- Program service revenue
- $50,260
- Investment income
- $6
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$34,948
- Net income from gaming
- $50,000
- Other revenue
- $15,052
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $32,695
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $80,927
- Other salaries and wages
- $119,003
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $261,181
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $5,505
- Occupancy
- $24,293
- Program services (functional)
- $521,234
- Management and general (functional)
- $80,292
- Fundraising (functional)
- $19,517
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $332,491
- Total assets, end of year
- $420,145
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $30,292
- Net assets, end of year
- $389,853
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $27,417
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $389,853
- Gross receipts
- $772,595
- Employees
- 24
- Volunteers
- 144
- Year formed
- 2000
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMY YESSA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $80,925 |
| KENT OLSON - 2025 | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CORY HECKENDORF - 2025 | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JERRY BRICKNER - 2027 | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RYAN KAWSKI - 2025 | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICAH NELSON - 2027 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JANESSA BRICKNER-RESS - 2027 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| IAIN CAMERON - 2026 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AARON HOFFMAN - 2027 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JV SMITH - 2026 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ERIC ANTONSON - 2025 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DUSTIN KRAEGE - 2025 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AMY SCHUTTE - 2026 | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JEFF SPATZ - 2026 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SAM STEVENSON - 2025 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARA GUILD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $63,858 |
| AMY YESSA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $34,248 |
| KENT OLSON | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CORY HECKENDORF | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JERRY BRICKNER | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE STANKE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| ALLEN WARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JANESSA BRICKNER-RESS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| IAIN CAMERON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AARON HOFFMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RYAN KAWSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AJ KOCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARK POPPE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AMY SCHUTTE | TREASURER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JEFF SPATZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SAM STEVENSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 617 FOREST ST, WAUSAU, WI 54403-5524
- In care of
- % KENT OLSON
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KENT OLSON, 617 FOREST STREET, WAUSAU, WI 54403
- Signed the 990
- KENT OLSON, CO-CHAIR
- Phone
- (715) 581-9283
- Website
- WATEA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC
Mission
TO IMPROVE AWARENESS OF CAREER PATHS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE AUTOMOTIVE/TRUCK INDUSTRY AND TO PROMOTE TECHNICAL AND CONTINUING TRAINING, EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND CERTIFICATION FOR WORKERS IN THE AUTOMOTIVE AND TRUCK INDUSTRY.
Program accomplishments
- WORKFORCE TRAINING & EDUCATION - DEVELOPMENT, CREATION, AND DISSEMINATION OF MARKETING MATERIALS AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES TO PROMOTE AND CREATE INTEREST IN THE AUTOMOTIVE AND TRUCK INDUSTRY AS A CAREER FOR STUDENTS.Expenses $332,433 · grants $12,000
- WHEELS TO WORK / COMMUTE2CAREERS - ASSISTS FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS TO OVERCOME TRANSPORTATION OBSTACLES.Expenses $188,801 · grants $20,695 · revenue $50,260
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 39-1990500
- 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
- 2003
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B193)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $420,145
- Income (IRS master file)
- $772,595
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $685,146 | $621,043 | $420,145 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $429,207 | $443,659 | $332,491 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $305,381 | $344,956 | $356,883 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 39-1990500).
Questions about WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE & TRUCK EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC
- What is the EIN of WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE & TRUCK EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE & TRUCK EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC is 39-1990500.
- Is WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE & TRUCK EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
- Are donations to WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE & TRUCK EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE & TRUCK EDUCATION ASSOCIATION 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 AUTOMOBILE & TRUCK EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC 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 AUTOMOBILE & TRUCK EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC 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 AUTOMOBILE & TRUCK EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KENT OLSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE & TRUCK EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,925 (AMY YESSA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE & TRUCK EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $685,146, expenses of $621,043 and total assets of $420,145 at year end.
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