EIN 39-2000608

Potosi Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
City
Potosi
Year formed
2000
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Potosi Foundation aims to restore a historic landmark and reconnect the community to its heritage. It strives to develop an educational and historically significant destination and channels funds into supporting initiatives related to historic preservation and education within its markets served. Through the restoration of the Potosi brewery site, which houses a national brewery museum and library, Potosi brewery company transportation museum, and interpretive center for the greater community, it promotes awareness of the local heritage. The foundation is located in Potosi, WI.
Total revenues
$396,469
2023
Total expenses
$496,406
2023
Total assets
$3,886,897
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at Potosi Foundation

Promote awareness of heritage of the community through restoration of a historic landmark, the Potosi brewery site. This site includes a national brewery museum and library, Potosi brewery company transportation museum, and interpretive center for the great river road.

Grants made by Potosi Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (UWF)Research$7,000

Who funds Potosi Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
United Way of Dane CountyDonor Designation for General Support$30,100
Les and Betty Mack Family Charitable FoundationContribution$16,211
Fritz Family FoundationCharitable$1,325

Personnel at Potosi Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Dave FritzPresident$0
Mary Alice SchmitzSecretary / Director$0
Gary DavidVice President / Board Member$0
Lisa GotzingerTreasurer / Director$0
Frances RivoireBoard Secretary$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Potosi Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$223,137
Program services$19,926
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$650
Net income from fundraising events$77,704
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$75,052
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$396,469

Form 990s for Potosi Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-09990View PDF
2020-122021-11-11990View PDF
2019-122021-04-05990View PDF
2018-122020-02-05990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 9, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $16,211 from Les and Betty Mack Family Charitable Foundation
January 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $21,500 from United Way of Dane County
December 26, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Corporate foundationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 177
Potosi, WI 53820
County
Grant County, WI
Website URL
potosibrewery.com/ 
Phone
(608) 763-4002
IRS details
EIN
39-2000608
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2000
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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