Wisconsin Cranberry Research And Education Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Wisconsin Cranberry Research And Education Foundation Inc is located in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (U12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Science & Technology and related organizations. As of 10/2020, Wisconsin Cranberry Research And Education Foundation Inc employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wisconsin Cranberry Research And Education Foundation 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 10/2020, Wisconsin Cranberry Research And Education Foundation Inc generated $513.8k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $479.3k during the year ending 10/2020. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION FOR CRANBERRY GROWERS AND EMPLOYEES OF CRANBERRY GROWERS; DEVELOP A RESEARCH FACILITY FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH RELATED TO THE HORTICULTURE OF CRANBERRIES; AND RESEARCH AND DEVELOP BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES DESIGNED TO MINIMIZE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF ALL ASPECTS OF CRANBERRY PRODUCTION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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RESEARCH STATION - THE FOUNDATION PURCHASED A 130-ACRE OPERATING CRANBERRY MARSH AND RELATED EQUIPMENT TO CREATE A CRANBERRY PRODUCTION RESEARCH FACILITY. THE 130 ACRES INCLUDES 33 ACRES OF OPERATING CRANBERRY BEDS.


CRANBERRY SCHOOL - THE FOUNDATION HOSTS A TWO-DAY PROGRAM THAT CRANBERRY GROWERS, AND THOSE INTERESTED, CAN ATTEND. THE PROGRAM DISCUSSES TOPICS RELATED TO THE CRANBERRY FIELD, SUCH AS INSECTS, PESTICIDES, POLLINATION, DRONES, PESTS AND NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT, AND GIVES NETWORKING OPPORTUNITY TO GROWERS. ALSO INCLUDES GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS. THIS ANNUAL PROGRAM IS SPONSORED AS A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT OF THE WISCONSIN CRANBERRY RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION, THE WISCONSIN STATE CRANBERRY GROWERS ASSOCIATION, AND THE UW-MADISON DIVISION OF EXTENSION.


LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT - THE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT COURSE AIMS TO DEVELOP STRONG LEADERS FOR AGRICULTURE AND THE CRANBERRY COMMUNITY. THIS IS AIMED TOWARDS INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE PART OF THE CRANBERRY INDUSTRY AND ARE COMMITTED TO SERVING IN A LEADERSHIP ROLE IN THE INDUSTRY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Bill Wolfe
President
$0
Jim Van Wychen
Vice-President
$0
Danielle Faber
Secretary
$0
John Stauner
Treasurer
$0
Robert Detlefsen
Director
$0
Steve Hahn
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Heuer Bros Construction
Project Expenses
$280,129
Roberts
Project Expenses
$314,986
Roberts
Project Expenses
$314,986
Heuer Bros Construction
Project Expenses
$280,129
Roberts
Project Expenses
$314,986
Roberts
Project Expenses
$314,986
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$499,553
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $8,092
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory -$51,361
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $513,766

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Wisconsin Cranberry Research And Education Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $210,730.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Wisconsin Cranberry Board Inc

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

PURPOSE: WI CRANBERRY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION CENTER

$210,730
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