2025-08-13T16:49:06-05:00 2024-12-31 390974031 WEGNER CPAS LLP 2921 LANDMARK PL STE 300 MADISON WI 537134236 990 2024-01-01 391394068 WMC FOUNDATION INC WMCF 6082583400 2 BUTTONWOOD CT MADISON WI 53718 KURT BAUER CHAIRMAN/CEO 6082583400 2025-08-12 1 0 GLENN MILLER CPA P00086726 6082744020 2025-08-09 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X KURT BAUER 2 BUTTONWOOD CT MADISON WI 53718 1863199 0 X WWW.WMCFOUNDATION.ORG X 1981 WI TO SPONSOR AND CONDUCT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND SEMINARS ON MATTERS RELATING TO ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS, SO AS TO FOSTER A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE PROBLEMS OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY AND OF THE FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM, AND THE MANY ASPECTS OF THE SAME, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WORKPLACE SAFETY, EMPLOYEE TRAINING AND EDUCATION, AND LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS WHICH MAY IMPACT BUSINESS AND THE ECONOMY. 22 21 0 76 0 0 1058880 1164286 93677 140289 77609 155458 42166 2285 1272332 1462318 0 15350 0 0 0 0 0 0 277196 1085713 1164029 1085713 1179379 186619 282939 4525484 4793635 446697 438826 4078787 4354809 WMC FOUNDATION, INC. IS DEDICATED TO BUILDING A BETTER WISCONSIN BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON BUSINESS ISSUES, THE FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM, ECONOMICS AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES. 0 0 784222 15350 140289 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.EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS - INFORMATIONAL SEMINARS, WEBINARS, MEETINGS, AND CONFERENCES RELATING TO A VARIETY OF TOPICS INCLUDING HEALTH CARE, ENVIRONMENT, EDUCATION, ENERGY, TRANSPORTATION, TAXES, HUMAN RESOURCES, AND LEGAL REFORM. 784222 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 22 21 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 WI X KAY KERTZ 6082583400 2 BUTTONWOOD CT MADISON WI 53718 KURT BAUER CHAIRMAN/CEO 3.80 33.80 X X 0 719914 57536 DAVID ANDERSON DIRECTOR 0.03 0.30 X 0 0 0 DANIEL ARIENS DIRECTOR 0.03 0.03 X 0 0 0 ROBERT BERMKE DIRECTOR 0.03 X 0 0 0 THOMAS BOLDT DIRECTOR 0.03 0.03 X 0 0 0 TRICIA BRAUN DIRECTOR 0.03 X 0 0 0 JP BRUMMOND DIRECTOR 0.03 X 0 0 0 TIMOTHY CHRISTEN DIRECTOR 0.03 X 0 0 0 ROBERT KAMPHUIS DIRECTOR 0.03 0.03 X 0 0 0 MATT KANZ DIRECTOR 0.03 X 0 0 0 SCOTT KOWALSKI DIRECTOR 0.03 X 0 0 0 STEVE LOEHR DIRECTOR 0.03 0.03 X 0 0 0 CONNOR MELOY DIRECTOR 0.03 X 0 0 0 SAMANTHA METCALF DIRECTOR 0.03 X 0 0 0 RUSSELL SCHIEBER DIRECTOR 0.03 X 0 0 0 KARL SCHMIDT DIRECTOR 0.03 0.30 X 0 0 0 DREW SLOCUM DIRECTOR 0.03 X 0 0 0 MIKE VICTORSON DIRECTOR 0.03 X 0 0 0 JOSH HOESCH DIRECTOR 0.03 X 0 0 0 CARRIE STROBEL DIRECTOR 0.03 X 0 0 0 COLE BAWEK DIRECTOR (FROM MAY 2024) 0.03 X 0 0 0 KATIE POEHLING SEYMOUR DIRECTOR (FROM MAY 2024) 0.03 X 0 0 0 JAY SMITH DIRECTOR (THRU JAN 2024) 0.03 0.03 X 0 0 0 PATRICK FLESCH DIRECTOR (THRU JAN 2024) 0.03 0.30 X 0 0 0 THOMAS HOWATT DIRECTOR (THRU JAN 2024) 0.03 X 0 0 0 0 719914 57536 0 0 1 0 0 71886 1092400 3886 1164286 CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, AND EVENTS 611430 140289 140289 140289 138258 138258 315251 307114 8137 8137 8137 61347 44147 17200 17200 17200 41750 71886 49620 -7870 -7870 2018 2018 2018 1462318 140289 0 157743 15350 15350 702564 372470 66898 263196 5969 5969 9028 9028 2751 2751 28341 19085 5381 3875 37220 25655 6043 5522 18360 11306 3091 3963 33287 33241 20 26 273015 273015 13491 1591 11646 254 INCOME TAX EXPENSE 63 63 39940 32509 7071 360 1179379 784222 117961 277196 51027 71826 59030 499 41583 110577 4639881 2782478 1999903 1857403 333784 374462 1986109 2324820 54048 54048 4525484 4793635 119692 131133 259950 252059 67055 55634 446697 438826 X 4036787 4274809 42000 80000 4078787 4354809 4525484 4793635 X 282939 -17460 10543 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1066850 1140065 1021550 1058880 1164286 5451631 1066850 1140065 1021550 1058880 1164286 5451631 199700 5251931 393027 385562 359657 421396 453509 2013151 15722 17031 7473 40226 7505008 594451 0.69980 0.68730 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 615258 615258 3568177 2359321 1208856 456446 423157 33289 1857403 MONEY MARKET FUNDS 2324820 F 2324820 SHARE OF DEFICIENCY IN ASSETS OF WMC SERVICE CORPORATION 20738 DUE TO WISCONSIN MANUFACTURERS AND COMMERCE, INC. 34896 55634 1798841 -17460 -2751 -20211 1819052 -356734 -356734 1462318 1533362 356734 356734 1176628 2751 2751 1179379 PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11F -2,751. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: RENTAL EXPENSES REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 6B -307,114. DIRECT EXPENSES REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 8B -49,620. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: RENTAL EXPENSES REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 6B 307,114. DIRECT EXPENSES REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 8B 49,620. GOLF OUTING 113636 71886 41750 14304 29623 5694 113636 71886 41750 14304 29623 5694 49621 -7871 1 WEBIT - WISCONSIN EDUCATORS OF BUSINESS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 1074 BOUGHTON ST WATERTOWN WI 53094 237148102 501(C)6 5250 0 SPONSORSHIP 0 1 PART I, LINE 2: ONCE GRANT FUNDS ARE DISBURSED, THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 KURT BAUER CHAIRMAN/CEO 0 417455 0 120000 0 182459 0 33350 0 24186 0 777450 0 0 PART I, LINE 3 ANNUALLY WISCONSIN MANUFACTURERS AND COMMERCE (WMC) COLLECTS COMPARABLE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS DATA FROM SEVERAL SOURCES INCLUDING OTHER LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS, AN ORGANIZATION OF PEER ASSOCIATIONS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY, AND OTHER SOURCES AVAILABLE. WMC STAFF PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE WMC COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CHAIR WHO THEN MAKES COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE CHAIR OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF WMC WHO HAS RESPONSIBILITY FOR MAKING FINAL DETERMINATIONS. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE PROPOSALS BY THE CHAIR REGARDING COMPENSATION CHANGES AND THE FRINGE BENEFIT PACKAGES FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THE PRESIDENT/CEO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING A RECORD OF THIS PROCESS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A WISCONSIN MANUFACTURERS AND COMMERCE, INC. DESIGNATES THE CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR(S) AND THE IMMEDIATE PAST-CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF WMC AS WELL AS ONE OR MORE INDIVIDUALS TO THE WMC FOUNDATION, INC. BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE OFFICERS OF WISCONSIN MANUFACTURERS AND COMMERCE, INC.'S GOVERNING BODY AND ITS AUDIT/FINANCE COMMITTEE BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ANNUALLY ALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS COMPLETE AND SIGN A STATEMENT THAT PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING THEIR INTERESTS AND THOSE OF THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY MAKE DETERMINATIONS OF WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND REVIEW ACTUAL CONFLICTS. ANY PERSON WITH A CONFLICT IS PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE GOVERNING BODY'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS IN THE TRANSACTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MADE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: EQUITY IN NET INCOME OF WMC SERVICE CORPORATION 10,543. WISCONSIN MANUFACTURERS AND COMMERCE INC 2 BUTTONWOOD CT MADISON WI 53718 391233219 STATE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION WI 501(C)(6) N/A 0 WMC SERVICE CORPORATION 2 BUTTONWOOD CT MADISON WI 53718 391413901 INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION WI N/A C 110221 33792 0.21000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 WISCONSIN MANUFACTURERS AND COMMERCE INC J 276942 ACTUAL COST WISCONSIN MANUFACTURERS AND COMMERCE INC O 702564 ACTUAL COST