Wisconsin Newspaper Association Inc is located in Madison, WI. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (S41) the organization is classified as: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Wisconsin Newspaper Association Inc employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wisconsin Newspaper Association Inc is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Wisconsin Newspaper Association Inc generated $496.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $360.4k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
STRENGTHEN THE NEWSPAPER INDUSTRY, ENHANCE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE ROLES OF NEWSPAPERS, AND PROTECT BASIC FREEDOMS OF PRESS, SPEECH AND FREE FLOW OF INFORMATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ACCESS TO RESOURCES IN THE WISCONSIN NEWSPAPER INDUSTRY SUCH AS SPECIALTY PUBLICATIONS, SPECIAL EVENTS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING, AND LEGISLATIVE ACTION UPDATES.
ISSUES ADVOCACY - WORKING WITH STATE AND LOCAL PUBLIC OFFICIALS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE ISSUES AFFECTING THE WISCONSIN NEWSPAPER INDUSTRY AND TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY REGULATION OF THE INDUSTRY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Beth Bennett Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $141,271 |
Gregg Walker President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Paul Seeling Past President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Patrick Reilly 1st Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
George Stanley 2nd Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jeff Patterson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $46,667 |
Government grants | $78,520 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $16,661 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $141,848 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $232,683 |
Investment income | $182 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $121,397 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $496,110 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $143,271 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $247,660 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $11,728 |
Other employee benefits | $34,242 |
Payroll taxes | $30,800 |
Fees for services: Management | $29,178 |
Fees for services: Legal | $49,627 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,926 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $14,220 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $53,588 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $9,902 |
Information technology | $17,287 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $50,797 |
Travel | $9,922 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,105 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $5,935 |
Insurance | $6,305 |
All other expenses | $10,181 |
Total functional expenses | $360,352 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $30,318 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $96,558 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $710,465 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $10,351 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,400 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | -$44,969 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $3,209 |
Total assets | $807,332 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $60,305 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $225,053 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $285,358 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $521,974 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $807,332 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Wisconsin Newspaper Association Inc has recieved totaling $1,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Herbert H Kohl Charities Inc Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: TO FUND APPROVED PUBLIC CHARITIES | $1,000 |
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