Nonprofit · EIN 83-1940421
IMAGINE MKE INC
Tax-exempt · MILWAUKEE, WI 53202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $363,405 | $337,559 | $25,846 | $60,871 | $1,590 | $59,281 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $486,099 | $527,798 | -$41,699 | $45,453 | $9,977 | $35,476 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $352,249
- Program service revenue
- $110
- Investment income
- $944
- Other revenue
- $10,102
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $139,081
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $158,503
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $17,866
- Program services (functional)
- $318,153
- Management and general (functional)
- $19,406
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $45,453
- Total assets, end of year
- $60,871
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,590
- Net assets, end of year
- $59,281
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $59,281
- Gross receipts
- $363,405
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2018
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katie Heil | Past Chair Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Chad Bauman | Treasurer Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Carole Nicksin | Secretary Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Chris Lierman | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Antonio Butts | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Moira Fitzgerald | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Daniel Gawronski | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Beth Haskovec | Chair Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Joe Poeschl | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Beth Ridley | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Jeff Morin | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LaShawndra Vernon | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Geraud Blanks | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Clair Koenig | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Julie Granger | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katie Heil | Past Chair Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Chad Bauman | Treasurer Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Carole Nicksin | Secretary Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Chris Lierman | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Antonio Butts | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Moira Fitzgerald | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Daniel Gawronski | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Beth Haskovec | Chair Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Joe Poeschl | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Beth Ridley | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Jeff Morin | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LaShawndra Vernon | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Geraud Blanks | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Clair Koenig | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Julie Granger | Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 229 E WISCONSIN AVENUE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53202-4230
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Adam Brantz, 1037 W Mckinle Ave 302, Milwaukee, WI 53205
- Signed the 990
- Christine Hojnacki, Executive Director
- Phone
- (414) 928-4653
- Return prepared by
- J Thompson & Associates LLC
Mission
Imagine MKE,Inc is a diverse coalition united to advance both a thriving arts and culture sector and the sectors contributions to the cultural, social, and economic vitality of Milwaukee.
Program accomplishments
- Summit program is for creative artist.Expenses $63,631
- Moody Park and Spring awards are for the neighborhood parterships program focused in the Amani neighborhood in Milwaukee. Our neighborhood partnership staff led works to increase authentic connections between residents and the arts and culture partners to bring resident-led programming and solutions to the neighborhood.Expenses $254,522
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
- 83-1940421
- 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
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $60,871
- Income (IRS master file)
- $363,405
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $363,405 | $337,559 | $60,871 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $486,099 | $527,798 | $45,453 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $439,029 | $352,145 | $129,070 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 83-1940421).
Questions about IMAGINE MKE INC
- What is the EIN of IMAGINE MKE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of IMAGINE MKE INC is 83-1940421.
- Is IMAGINE MKE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to IMAGINE MKE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does IMAGINE MKE 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 IMAGINE MKE 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 IMAGINE MKE 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 IMAGINE MKE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Adam Brantz.
- Who are the officers and directors of IMAGINE MKE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does IMAGINE MKE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $363,405, expenses of $337,559 and total assets of $60,871 at year end.
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