Goethe House Inc is located in Wauwatosa, WI. The organization was established in 1962. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Goethe House Inc employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Goethe House Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Goethe House Inc generated $37.4k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $64.1k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.6%) 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 PROMOTE GERMAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GERMAN LANGUAGE CLASSES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS.
OPERATION OF LIBRARY CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 1500 PREDOMINATELY GERMAN LANGUAGE BOOKS AND PERIODICALS.
CULTURAL ACTIVITES: GERMAN LANGUAGE FILM SCREENINGS, LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS, GERMAN LANGUAGE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Katherine A Jaessing Executive Director | Officer | 20 | $29,908 |
Heiner Giese Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Sylvester Kreilein President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Frederick P Kessler Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Mary Alyce Lach Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
James A Benz Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $1,666 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,666 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $20,702 |
Investment income | $6,128 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $8,856 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $37,352 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
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. | $29,908 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $9,348 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $3,003 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $2,892 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,175 |
Advertising and promotion | $243 |
Office expenses | $399 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $7,179 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,808 |
All other expenses | $158 |
Total functional expenses | $64,147 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $10,365 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $284,574 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $294,939 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $294,939 |
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 | $294,939 |
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