Wisconsin Restaurant Association
- Assets
- $1.7m
- Revenue
- $2.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 23
- Location
- Madison, WI
- Founding
- 09/1944
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 39-0715690
Organization Overview
Wisconsin Restaurant Association is located in Madison, WI. The organization was established in 1944. According to its NTEE Classification (N01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Wisconsin Restaurant Association employed 23 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wisconsin Restaurant Association 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 Restaurant Association generated $2.0m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.9m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.4%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
TO PROVIDE MEMBERS THE SERVICES & TOOLS TO BE SUCCESSFUL THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION & COMMUNICATION
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE WISCONSIN RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION SUPPORTS ITS MEMMBERSHIP WITH EFFORTS TO ADVANCE FOODSERVICE AND TOURISM GOALS BY PROMOTING A POSITIVE INDUSTRY IMAGE THROUGH PUBLIC RELATIONS PROGRAMS AND PROVIDING GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT TO PROMOTE MEMBER SATISFACTION THROUGH STATE AND LOCAL CHAPTERS. MEMBERS ARE INFORMED OF HOW TO CORRECTLY APPLY LAWS AND REGULATIONS AFFECTING THE INDUSTRY TO THEIR BUSINESSES AS WELL AS INFORM THEM OF SAFE FOOD HANDLING PRACTICES AND PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES.
THE WISCONSIN RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION'S GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS WORK REVIEWS AND RECOMMENDS LEGISLATIVE POSITIONS ON ISSUES OF INTEREST TO THE FOODSERVICE INDUSTRY AND THE ASSOCIATION'S MEMBERSHIP. THE ASSOCIATION MAINTAINS POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND ADVISES MEMBERS ON PROPOSED LEGISLATION AND EXISTING LAWS THAT AFFECT THE INDUSTRY AND SMALL BUSINESSES, WHICH IN TURN CAN HAVE A POSITIVE EFFECT ON THE ECONOMNY AS A WHOLE.
PUBLIC AND MEMBER RELATIONS - CONSISTS OF EFFORTS TO ADVANCE FOOD SERVICE TOURISM GOALS BY PROMOTING A POSITIVE INDUSTRY IMAGE THROUGH PUBLIC RELATIONS PROGRAMS. THE FOUNDATION PROMOTES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, PROFESSIONALISM, AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Kristine Hillmer President & CEO | Officer | 40 | $178,822 |
Susan Quam Executive Vice President | 40 | $106,081 | |
Danielle Baerwald Chair Elect | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Chris Wiken Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kris Larson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Joanne Palzkill Immediate Past Chair | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $51,305 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $259,902 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $131,525 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $442,732 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,284,469 |
| Investment income | $35,323 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $197,413 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $32,966 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$561 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,996,862 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $35,890 |
| 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. | $206,132 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $868,675 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $25,117 |
| Other employee benefits | $99,870 |
| Payroll taxes | $74,540 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $864 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $8,040 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $8,864 |
| Fees for services: Other | $41,303 |
| Advertising and promotion | $27,671 |
| Office expenses | $98,454 |
| Information technology | $112,679 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $98,964 |
| Travel | $30,810 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $87,449 |
| Interest | $14,715 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $32,457 |
| Insurance | $10,281 |
| All other expenses | $27,701 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,910,476 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $191,159 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $259,902 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $7,005 |
| 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 | $45,966 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $39,885 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $916,626 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $254,135 |
| Total assets | $1,714,678 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $306,002 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $596,900 |
| 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 | $150,000 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $1,052,902 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $661,776 |
| 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 | $1,714,678 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Wisconsin Restaurant Association has recieved totaling $40,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
National Restaurant Association Washington, DC PURPOSE: Advocacy | $40,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Wisconsin Restaurant Association Madison, WI | $1,714,678 | $1,996,862 |
Electronic Representatives Association Elk Grove Village, IL | $997,290 | $904,721 |
Naiop Minnesota Chapter Minneapolis, MN | $904,588 | $690,224 |
Minnesota Lakes And Rivers Advocates St Paul, MN | $48,711 | $351,177 |
Safari Club International Grand Rapids, MI | $264,163 | $219,431 |
Safari Club International Des Moines, IA | $155,165 | $82,411 |
A B A T E Of Illinois Inc Galesburg, IL | $362,617 | $158,212 |
Caddie & Leadership Academy Of Se Wi Inc Kenosha, WI | $3,512 | $0 |
Worship 428 Woodbury, MN | $44,684 | $0 |
Midwest League Of Professional Baseball Clubs Beloit, WI | $11,942 | $21 |
Sycamore Sports Boosters Sycamore, IL | $257,945 | $118,103 |
Sidelined Usa Evanston, IL | $62,044 | $0 |