Nonprofit · EIN 39-6059144
WISCONSIN EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · DOUSMAN, WI 53118
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-PF | $62,190 | $63,438 | -$1,248 | $482,320 | $0 | $482,320 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-PF | $42,640 | $67,702 | -$25,062 | $483,568 | $0 | $483,568 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-PF | $219,201 | $22,684 | $196,517 | $508,630 | $0 | $508,630 |
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,312
- Dividends
- $14,061
- Interest
- $554
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $46,263
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $50,623
- Disbursements for charitable purposes
- $51,792
- Excise tax on investment income
- $684
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $483,568
- Total assets, end of year
- $482,320
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $482,320
- Fair market value of assets
- $710,262
- Qualifying distributions
- $51,792
- Net investment income
- $60,878
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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maureen Wise 15295 West Liberty Lane 101, New Berlin, WI 53151 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Twardy 5218 Academy Dr, Madison, WI 53716 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Lori Williams 7634 Midtown Rd 308, Madison, WI 53719 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Orville Olson 2200 Olson Rd, Dodgeville, WI 53533 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Mary Olson 293 Hwy 138 S, Stoughton, WI 53589 | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Ruthann Watts 365 Sunset Dr Apt 3000, Dousman, WI 53118 | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Judy Paust N9007 Caldron Falls, Crivitz, WI 54114 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Robert LeFebre 8157 214th Ave, Bristol, WI 53104 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Nelson 6914 S Rolling Meadows, Oak Creek, WI 53154 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Chagnon 1740 Conder Lane 308, Green Bay, WI 54313 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Alan Weir N7819 Lakeshore Dr, Fond du Lac, WI 54937 | President | 1 | $0 |
| Linda Scheier 2241 W Southland Dr, Oak Creek, WI 53154 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Moses Adams N2920 Cooke Road, Marinette, WI 54143 | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Kate Smillie 402 Whitewater Ave, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Carla Lewiston 4713 Texas Trail, Madison, WI 53704 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debra Bower 409 Walnut St, Sauk City, WI 53583 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| LeRoy Keifer 375 Emma St, Fond du Lac, WI 54935 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Lori Williams 7634 Midtown Rd 308, Madison, WI 53719 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Orville Olson 2200 Olson Rd, Dodgeville, WI 53533 | President | 1 | $0 |
| Mary Olson 293 Hwy 138 S, Stoughton, WI 53589 | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Ruthann Watts 1361 Mockingbird Drive, Oconomowoc, WI 53066 | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Judy Paust N9007 Caldron Falls, Crivitz, WI 54114 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Brenda Konemann N234S3181 Sunset View Dr, Waukesha, WI 53189 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Nelson 211 W Oak Leaf Dr, Oak Creek, WI 53154 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Chagnon 1740 Conder Lane 308, Green Bay, WI 54313 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Alan Weir N7819 Lakeshore Dr, Fond du Lac, WI 54937 | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Linda Scheier 2241 W Southland Dr, Oak Creek, WI 53154 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Moses Adams N2920 Cooke Road, Marinette, WI 54143 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Kate Smith 402 Whitewater Ave, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Carla Lewiston 4713 Texas Trail, Madison, WI 53704 | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBRA BOWER 409 WALNUT ST, SAUK CITY, WI 53583 | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| LEROY KEIFER 375 EMMA ST, FOND DU LAC, WI 54935 | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| LORI WILLIAMS 7634 MIDTOWN RD 308, MADISON, WI 53719 | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| ORVILLE OLSON 2200 OLSON RD, DODGEVILLE, WI 53533 | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| MARY OLSON 293 HWY 138 S, STOUGHTON, WI 53589 | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| RUTHANN WATTS 1361 MOCKINGBIRD DRIVE, OCONOMOWOC, WI 53066 | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| JUDY PAUST N9007 CALDRON FALLS RD, CRIVITZ, WI 54114 | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| BRENDA KONEMANN N234S3181 SUNSET VIEW DR, WAUKESHA, WI 53189 | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| JIM NELSON 211 W OAK LEAF DR, OAK CREEK, WI 53154 | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT CHAGNON 1740 CONDER LASNE 308, GREEN BAY, WI 54313 | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| ALAN WEIR N7819 LAKESHORE DR, FOND DU LAC, WI 54937 | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA SCHEIER 2241 W SOUTHLAND DR, OAK CREEK, WI 53154 | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 365 SUNSET DR APT 3000, DOUSMAN, WI 53118-8844
- Signed the 990-PF
- Ruthann Watts, Treasurer
- Phone
- (262) 993-0486
- Website
- wioes.org
- Return prepared by
- Gordon J Maier & Company LLP
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. 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 | 990-PF on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-PF on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-PF on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 39-6059144
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Private non-operating foundation
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Private foundation, 30% limit
- Exempt since
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-PF
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $482,320
- Income (IRS master file)
- $168,033
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-PF | December 2025 | $62,190 | $63,438 | $482,320 | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2024 | $42,640 | $67,702 | $483,568 | XML |
| 990-PF | December 2023 | $219,201 | $22,684 | $508,630 | XML |
| 990-PF | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 39-6059144).
Questions about WISCONSIN EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of WISCONSIN EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WISCONSIN EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION INC is 39-6059144.
- Is WISCONSIN EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to WISCONSIN EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
- Which annual return does WISCONSIN EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION INC file?
- Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
- When is the next return of WISCONSIN EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WISCONSIN EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of WISCONSIN EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does WISCONSIN EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $62,190, expenses of $63,438 and total assets of $482,320 at year end.
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