EIN 39-0689805

Waukesha County Business Alliance

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(6)
Num. employees
14
Year formed
1919
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Waukesha County Business Alliance fosters a vibrant business community through four key pillars: advocate, develop, engage, and grow. Workforce is the primary challenge that 73% of businesses in Waukesha County face when starting or growing their business. Leadership Waukesha County is a program that focuses on developing emerging leaders to ensure the continuity of leadership for the future.
Total revenues
$1,559,807
2023
Total expenses
$1,518,883
2023
Total assets
$1,821,433
2023
Num. employees
14
2023

Program areas at Waukesha County Business Alliance

During the year, the Waukesha County Business Alliance held a variety of programs for members to build Business relationships and listen to leadership or educational speakers. These programs include: Business growth & engagement speaker series, professional women's development network, young professionals of Waukesha County, advocacy programs such as economic development, education and workforce development, infrastructure, and others. Attendance at these programs ranges from 50 for smaller programs to over 500 for larger programs.
The number one concern we hear from the Business community is workforce. In a recent survey we conducted, 73 percent of businesses in Waukesha County reported finding a skilled workforce to be the primary challenge they face when starting or growing their Business. We're working to address the labor shortage to ensure that businesses have enough employees and citizens have access to jobs with family-sustaining wages. We've created employer collaboratives focused on our high-demand industries of manufacturing, construction and healthcare to ensure our businesses have a voice in the process and we're coming up with solutions. Within those collaboratives we are focused on three tenets that make up a comprehensive workforce development strategy: attracting, developing and retaining talent. The Alliance provides programming to inform students, educators and parents about career pathways available in Waukesha County driver industries.
Effective leadership is key to any community's success and the development of emerging leaders is essential to ensure the continuity of leaders for the future. Leadership Waukesha County is a program that focuses on the development of Business professionals who live or work in the greater Waukesha County area. In more than 30 years of existence, over 1,100 graduates of these programs have strengthened their personal and professional skills. The program evolves every year to reflect the changing needs and trends of the Business world.

Grants made by Waukesha County Business Alliance

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Waukesha County Center for GrowthTo Support General Operations$20,000

Personnel at Waukesha County Business Alliance

NameTitleCompensation
Suzanne KelleyPresident and Chief Executive Officer$189,438
Mark SobczakChair$0
Susan PedersenSR.VP , Finance and Operation$139,744
James WaldenLegal Councel$0
Michael GryczkaTreasurer$0
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Waukesha County Business Alliance

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$495,762
Program services$878,380
Investment income and dividends$7,627
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$1,975
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-3,667
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$1,300
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$178,430
Total revenues$1,559,807

Form 990s for Waukesha County Business Alliance

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-11-10990View PDF
2022-062022-11-11990View PDF
2021-062021-11-08990View PDF
2020-062021-06-30990View PDF
2019-062020-02-14990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
June 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Trade associationsBusiness and community development organizations
Issues
Business and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyState / local level
General information
Address
2717 N Grandview Blvd 300
Waukesha, WI 53188
Metro area
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
County
Waukesha County, WI
Website URL
waukesha.org/ 
Phone
(262) 542-4249
IRS details
EIN
39-0689805
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1919
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S41: Promotion of Business
NAICS code, primary
813910: Trade Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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