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EIN 39-1332252

Woodland Pattern

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7
City
Milwaukee
State
Wisconsin
Year formed
1979
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
Description
Woodland Pattern serves as a literary art center for contemporary literature with the mission of promoting a lifetime practice of reading and writing, providing a forum and resource center for writers/artists in the region, and increasing and diversifying the audience for contemporary literature through innovative approaches to multi-arts programming. The organization offers programs that include literary distribution for small press books and education, which features classes offered by the center. Woodland Pattern is located in Milwaukee, WI.
Also known as...
Woodland Pattern Book Center
Total revenues
$735,495
2022
Total expenses
$712,927
2022
Total assets
$934,264
2022
Num. employees
7
2022

Program areas at Woodland Pattern

Literary distribution - distribution of small press books
Education - classes offered by organization
In-na-po fiscal sponsorship program
Collaborations with other organizations
Wi center for the book
Other program services

Who funds Woodland Pattern

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$78,050
Meyer J and Norma L Ragir FoundationUnrestricted Grant$78,000
Poetry Foundation2022 Equity in Verse Grant for In-Na-Po$65,000
...and 10 more grants received

Personnel at Woodland Pattern

NameTitleCompensation
Jenny Gropp and Laura SolomonExecutive Director
Michael WendtProgramming Director
Jennifer GroppPast Executive Director$48,838
Mary Gute WitteSecretary$0
Steve DittmanTreasurer$0
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Woodland Pattern

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$556,262
Program services$175,065
Investment income and dividends$10
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$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$4,158
Total revenues$735,495

Form 990s for Woodland Pattern

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-24990View PDF
2021-122022-11-04990View PDF
2020-122021-11-01990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2018-122019-11-23990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $78,000 from Meyer J and Norma L Ragir Foundation
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation
December 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 4, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 28, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsFiscal sponsorAccepts online donations
General information
Address
720 E Locust St
Milwaukee, WI 53212
Metro area
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
County
Milwaukee County, WI
Website URL
woodlandpattern.org/ 
Phone
(414) 263-5001
IRS details
EIN
39-1332252
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1979
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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