EIN 39-1394068

Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce Foundatiion (WMC)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1981
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The WMC Foundation is dedicated to building a better future for Wisconsin by providing business and economics education, workforce development initiatives, local chambers of commerce support, safety training programs, and business best practices.
Related structure
WMC is a subordinate organization under Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC).
Also known as...
WMC Foundation
Total revenues
$1,130,604
2022
Total expenses
$868,791
2022
Total assets
$4,176,361
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at WMC

Wisconsin business world - Wisconsin business world is a program of the Foundation aimed at providing high school students with economic and financial literacy education while teaching the importance of free-market enterprise. Business world hosts summer camps each year and numerous one-day "mini" programs during the school year for school districts around the state. Students participate in hands-on exercises that easily relate to the everyday life of running a business and finish each program with a better understanding of the intricacies of business. The program also exposes students to the variety of different career opportunities available after high school or college.
Educational programs - informational seminars, webinars, meetings and conferences relating to a variety of topics, including: health care, environment, education, energy, transportation, taxes, human resources, legal reform, leadership and the future wi project. The future wi project addresses our state's long-term systemic, economic challenges. This program seeks to bring all stakeholders of the economy to the table to develop solutions we can all implement. The year-long collaboration culminates with the future Wisconsin summit.

Who funds Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce Foundatiion (WMC)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$340,000
Lynde and Harry Bradley FoundationTo Support the Wisconsin Education Freedom Coalition$50,000
Schwab Charitable FundPublic, Societal Benefit$28,000
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at WMC

NameTitleCompensation
Kurt BauerChairman and Chief Executive Officer$0
Kay KertzVice President, Finance and Human Resources
Nick NovakVice President, Communications and Marketing
Scott ManleyExecutive Vice President, Government Relations$0
Michelle GrajkowskiSenior Director of
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for WMC

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,021,550
Program services$70,635
Investment income and dividends$23,841
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$14,005
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-933
Net income from fundraising events$-26,070
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$27,576
Total revenues$1,130,604

Form 990s for WMC

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-08-09990View PDF
2021-122022-10-10990View PDF
2020-122021-10-12990View PDF
2019-122020-10-08990View PDF
2018-122019-12-13990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from The 2a Foundation (SAF)
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation
October 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 2, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
September 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Grande Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Trade associationsBusiness and community development organizationsChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesPublic safetyBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
501 E Washington Ave
Madison, WI 53703
Metro area
Madison, WI
County
Dane County, WI
Website URL
wmcfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(608) 258-3400
IRS details
EIN
39-1394068
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1981
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S41: Promotion of Business
NAICS code, primary
813910: Trade Associations
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
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