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EIN 39-1840248

Wisconsin State Fair Park Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Milwaukee
State
Wisconsin
Year formed
1995
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
N32: Parks and Playgrounds
Description
The Wisconsin State Fair Park Foundation preserves and enhances the Wisconsin State Fair Park while supporting agriculture education and arts programming tied to the fair. The foundation continues the Art Show, supports general operations of the Wisconsin State Fair, and plans and executes major fundraising initiatives including the Cream Puff 5K Run, Friend of the Fair membership program, and Annual.
Total revenues
$556,599
2023
Total expenses
$475,075
2023
Total assets
$1,587,955
2023
Num. employees
1
2023

Program areas at Wisconsin State Fair Park Foundation

Wisconsin State Fair Park Foundation continued the Art Show, supported general operations of the Wisconsin State Fair, and planned and executed major fundraising initiatives including the Cream Puff 5K Run, Friend of the Fair membership program and Annual Golf outing. New in 2023 the Foundation opened the Charity Bar in the Central Park Area of WI State Fair Park. The Charity Bar was open from June-September for Wednesday night live events and during WI State Fair and Harvest Fair. The foundation received 30 of all sales from the Charity Bar. The Foundation also sponsored the first Ag Discovery Day which welcomed 1,000 elementary students from Milwaukee, Wauwatosa West Allis for an educational field trip about WI agriculture. The Foundation completed a major capital improvement of Central Park featuring a new fountain that highlights Wisconsin stone and metalwork.

Who funds Wisconsin State Fair Park Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Waukesha County Community Foundation (WCCF)General$7,000
Herbert H Kohl CharitiesTo Fund Approved Public Charities$5,000
Charles F and Lillian F Appel Charitable TrustCharitable$500

Personnel at Wisconsin State Fair Park Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Anna DeweerdtPresident$87,833
Anna ZeckExecutive Director
Alison HanrahanBoard Treasurer$0
Anthony M. StichBoard Vice President$0
Dave HockBoard President$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Wisconsin State Fair Park Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$373,486
Program services$161,659
Investment income and dividends$25,840
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-4,386
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$556,599

Form 990s for Wisconsin State Fair Park Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-16990View PDF
2022-122023-10-19990View PDF
2021-122022-10-24990View PDF
2020-122021-09-16990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 30, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Herbert H Kohl Charities
November 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 27, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $7,000 from Waukesha County Community Foundation (WCCF)
Nonprofit Types
Parks and recreation centersCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingState / local levelFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
640 S 84th St
Milwaukee, WI 53214
Metro area
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
County
Milwaukee County, WI
Website URL
wsfpfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(414) 259-4138
IRS details
EIN
39-1840248
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1995
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N32: Parks and Playgrounds
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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