Badgers United Inc is located in Middleton, WI. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (T50) the organization is classified as: Philanthropy, Charity & Voluntarism Promotion, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Badgers United 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 06/2021, Badgers United Inc generated $561.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 3 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (20.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $509.4k during the year ending 06/2021. 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
BADGERS UNITED EXISTS, FOR SUCH PURPOSES, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, EDUCATING AND INFORMING THE PUBLIC ABOUT (A)THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON AND ITS MANY CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE COMMUNITY AND (B) THE RELEVANCE AND APPLICABILITY OF THE "WISCONSIN IDEA" TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF EVERY PERSON IN THE STATE OF WISCONSIN.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MARKETING/SOCIAL MEDIA - BY POSTING EXISTING DATA IN DIGESTIBLE GRAPHICS, WE ARE ABLE TO EDUCATE CITIZENS AND POLICY MAKERS ON THE IMPACT UW-MADISON HAS IN THEIR DAILY LIVES.PODCAST - THE FLAGSHIP, BY BADGERS UNITED, INC., BRINGS LEADERS TOGETHER FROM ACROSS THE STATE TO HAVE A CONVERSATION ON WHAT OUR FLAGSHIP UNIVERSITY NEEDS TO BE SUCCESSFUL.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Peter Kies President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Carl Gulbrandsen Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
John Schaefer Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Lynda Patterson Executive Director | Officer | 9 | $0 |
Sheila Conroy Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Curt Culver Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $110,000 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $452,161 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $97,484 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $562,161 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $81 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$888 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $561,354 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $3,509 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $116,491 |
Fees for services: Legal | $207 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,400 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $59,250 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $285,511 |
Office expenses | $4,018 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $1,422 |
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 | $658 |
Insurance | $1,225 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $509,427 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,805 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $209,548 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $100,000 |
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 | $1,224 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $165 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,000 |
Total assets | $314,742 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $43,779 |
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 | $50,000 |
Total liabilities | $93,779 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $120,963 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $100,000 |
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 | $314,742 |
Over the last fiscal year, Badgers United Inc has awarded $82,438 in support to 4 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Middleton, WI PURPOSE: SUPPORT EXEMPT PROGRAMS RELATED TO OUR MISSION | $41,219 |
Middleton, WI PURPOSE: SUPPORT EXEMPT PROGRAMS RELATED TO OUR MISSION | $41,219 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Badgers United Inc has recieved totaling $210,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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United Way Of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County Inc Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: DONOR DESIGNATIONS | $105,000 |
Tosa Foundation Portola Valley, CA PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $100,000 |
Hammes Family Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Lions Clubs International Ftdn Oak Brook, IL | $351,383,302 | $75,752,011 |
Childrens Cancer Research Fund Minneapolis, MN | $16,189,103 | $22,272,354 |
Forefront Chicago, IL | $3,633,661 | $8,901,727 |
Charity Motors Inc Detroit, MI | $2,508,278 | $4,106,535 |
Detroit Association Of Black Organizations Dabo Inc Detroit, MI | $174,773 | $1,935,579 |
Holl Trust B Presbyterian Home Milwaukee, WI | $34,163,292 | $4,097,383 |
Detroit Lions Charities Allen Park, MI | $661,259 | $1,820,325 |
Urban Alliance Kalamazoo, MI | $4,306,989 | $1,678,413 |
Shoppinggives Foundation Chicago, IL | $463,970 | $1,669,819 |
Lifelab Kids Foundation Ferndale, MI | $1,630,763 | $1,826,227 |
Venn Foundation Saint Paul, MN | $9,147,471 | $5,256,228 |
Givemn Minneapolis, MN | $1,195,446 | $1,190,324 |