Nonprofit · EIN 39-2028988
WISCONSIN LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · MILWAUKEE, WI 53213
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $962,615 | $873,872 | $88,743 | $22,214,535 | $107,344 | $22,107,191 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,052,673 | $580,985 | $471,688 | $20,312,343 | $43,755 | $20,268,588 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $564,702 | $799,126 | -$234,424 | $17,976,533 | $0 | $17,976,533 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $174,554
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $788,061
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $363,145
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $712,660
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $15,100
- Program services (functional)
- $723,668
- Management and general (functional)
- $114,692
- Fundraising (functional)
- $35,512
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $20,312,343
- Total assets, end of year
- $22,214,535
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $107,344
- Net assets, end of year
- $22,107,191
- Publicly traded securities
- $19,061,144
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,416,806
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $17,690,385
- Gross receipts
- $1,970,580
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 21
- Year formed
- 2001
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW BILITZ | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU DEC 2024) Officer | 40 | $0 | $73,443 | $20,624 |
| RYAN OERTEL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (FROM DEC 2024) Officer | 40 | $0 | $11,214 | $1,343 |
| KENNETH FISHER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK ALBRECHT | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY GOEDE | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN OLSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| YVONNE QUINT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MONICA BAER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT BAUMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| VIC CAMPBELL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK EASTMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAIVD FRITSCH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM GUENTHER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK HAHM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE HENKE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REV DR RICHARD KRAUSE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOAN KRUEGER | MEMBER (THRU DEC 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRED LAUTZ | MEMBER (THRU DEC 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBIN LEHINGER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICOLE LOHR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE MEYER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID SCHOENECK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW BILITZ | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 | $67,089 | $79,260 |
| KENNETH FISHER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY GOEDE | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN OERTEL | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN OLSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| YVONNE QUINT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MONICA BAER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT BAUMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES CAIRNS | MEMBER (THRU DEC 2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| VIC CAMPBELL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAIVD FRITSCH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM GUENTHER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK HAHM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE HENKE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY JOHNSON | MEMBER (THRU DEC 2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| REV DR RICHARD KRAUSE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOAN KRUEGER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED LAUTZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE LOHR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE MEYER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON PATTERSON | MEMBER (THRU DEC 2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY RAABE | MEMBER (THRU DEC 2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID SCHOENECK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DESHA WILBERN | MEMBER (THRU DEC 2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW BILITZ | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 | $59,412 | $17,938 |
| KENNETH FISHER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY GOEDE | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN OERTEL | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN OLSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| YVONNE QUINT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT BAUMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES CAIRNS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| VIC CAMPBELL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WILBERN DESHA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD EASTMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAIVD FRITSCH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM GUENTHER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK HAHM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE HENKE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY JOHNSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| REV DR RICHARD KRAUSE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOAN KRUEGER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED LAUTZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE MEYER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON PATTERSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY RAABE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 330 GLENVIEW AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53213-3326
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- RYAN OERTEL, 330 N GLENVIEW AVENUE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53213
- Signed the 990
- RYAN OERTEL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (414) 453-4567
- Website
- WWW.THEWLHSFOUNDATION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC
Mission
SUPPORT OF WISCONSIN LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL.
Program accomplishments
- SUPPORT OF WISCONSIN LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL, AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION.Expenses $723,668 · grants $712,660
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 39-2028988
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization, Type III non-functionally integrated
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Non-functionally integrated Type III supporting organization
- Exempt since
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X19)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $22,214,535
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,970,580
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- November 15, 2010
- Posted by the IRS
- November 11, 2013
- Reinstated
- Effective June 15, 2013
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $962,615 | $873,872 | $22,214,535 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,052,673 | $580,985 | $20,312,343 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $564,702 | $799,126 | $17,976,533 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,738,939 | $861,428 | $16,335,612 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 39-2028988).
Questions about WISCONSIN LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of WISCONSIN LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WISCONSIN LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC is 39-2028988.
- Is WISCONSIN LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective June 15, 2013.
- Are donations to WISCONSIN LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Non-functionally integrated Type III supporting organization).
- Which annual return does WISCONSIN LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION 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 LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION 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 LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION 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 LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names RYAN OERTEL.
- Who are the officers and directors of WISCONSIN LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does WISCONSIN LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $962,615, expenses of $873,872 and total assets of $22,214,535 at year end.
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