Program areas at Wisconsin Cranberry Research and Education Foundation
Research station - the Foundation purchased a 130-acre operating Cranberry marsh and related equipment to create a Cranberry production Research facility. The 130 acres includes 33 acres of operating Cranberry beds.
Leadership development - the leadership development course aims to develop strong leaders for agriculture and the Cranberry community. This is aimed towards individuals who are part of the Cranberry industry and are committed to serving in a leadership role in the industry.
Cranberry school - the Foundation hosts a two-day program that Cranberry growers, and those interested, can attend. The program discusses topics related to the Cranberry field, such as insects, pesticides, pollination, drones, pests and nutrient management, and gives networking opportunity to growers. Also includes grants and scholarships to organizations and individuals. This annual program is sponsored as a collaborative effort of the Wisconsin Cranberry Research & Education Foundation, the Wisconsin state Cranberry growers association, and the uw-madison division of extension.
Grants made by Wisconsin Cranberry Research and Education Foundation
Who funds Wisconsin Cranberry Research and Education Foundation
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
| Grantmaker | Grantmaker tax period | Description | Amount |
|---|
| Wisconsin Cranberry Board | 2023-08 | Wisconsin Cranberry Leadership Development Program | $217,450 |
Personnel at Wisconsin Cranberry Research and Education Foundation
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Tom Lochner | Executive Director | | 2023-10-29 |
| Kelsey Fox | Finance and Administrative Manager | | 2023-10-29 |
| John Stauner | Treasurer | $0 | 2023-09-15 |
| Danielle Anderson | Secretary | $0 | 2022-10-31 |
| Jim van Wychen | Vice President | $0 | 2022-10-31 |
| ...and 2 more key personnel |
Financials for Wisconsin Cranberry Research and Education Foundation
| Revenues | FYE 10/2023 | FYE 10/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $852,593 | $701,110 | 21.6% |
| Program services | $28,803 | $22,825 | 26.2% |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $5,979 | -100% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $5,982 | $-559 | 1170.1% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $8,740 | $5,895 | 48.3% |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $43,691 | $-42,887 | 201.9% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $7,297 | $6,809 | 7.2% |
| Total revenues | $947,106 | $699,172 | 35.5% |
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Data update history
September 23, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
October 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsResearch centersCharities
Issues
Science and technology
Characteristics
Conducts researchFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 365
- Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495
- County
- Wood County, WI
- Website URL
- wscga.wildapricot.org/Â
- Phone
- (715) 423-2070
IRS details
- EIN
- 39-1966776
- Fiscal year end
- October
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1999
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- U12: Science and Technology Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
- NAICS code, primary
- 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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