WISCNET: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
WISCNET (EIN 39-1705442)
Tax period
2021-07-01 to 2022-06-30
Filed
2023-02-08
IRS object ID
202300399349301200
Schema version
2021v4.2
Source
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Tax Period End2022-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Activity Or MissionTO ADVANCE EDUCATION, RESEARCH, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICE BY ASSISTING IN THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AMONG ITS MEMBERS BY MEANS OF HIGHSPEED DIGITAL COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES, AND TO ASSIST THOSE MEMBERS IN GAINING ACCESS TO SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES. THE NETWORK WILL SUPPORT COLLABORATIVE INSTRUCTION, RESEARCH, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICE; FACILITATE ACCESS TO REGIONAL AND NATIONAL NETWORKS AND HENCE TO NATIONAL RESOURCES SUCH AS SUPERCOMPUTER CENTERS; AND GENERALLY SUPPORT THE EDUCATION, SERVICE AND RESEARCH MISSION OF THE MEMBERS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionWISCNET IS WISCONSIN'S RESEARCH AND EDUCATION NETWORK AS A PRODUCT OF WISCONSIN IDEA, OUR ULTIMATE GOAL IS TO EMPOWER OUR MEMBERS TO USE THE FULL POWER OF NETWORK TO ENHANCE INSTRUCTIONS, RESEARCH, AND PUBLIC SERVICE ACROSS THE STATE.MissionDesc
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JOHN PEDERSON
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HEIDI GENTHNER
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,474CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,402CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,007CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,350TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,028,188CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,006,155CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,183,615CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,689,358CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,881,829CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$42,789,145TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,115,289CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,087,730CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,143,373CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,474,821CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,764,288CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,585,501TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,115,289CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,087,730CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,143,373CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,474,821CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,764,288CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,585,501TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$32,203,644PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$73,542CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$193,438CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$291,852CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$225,320CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$167,830CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$951,982TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$73,542CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$193,438CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$291,852CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$225,320CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$167,830CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$951,982TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,101,730CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,199,593CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,475,467CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,914,678CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,049,659CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$43,741,127TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.73620PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.78530PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.02180InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.01880InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$36,000OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$36,000TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE HAMILTON CONSULTING GROUP PROVIDES WISCNET POLITICAL COUNSELING/STRATEGIC PLANNING WITH REGARDS TO LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY ISSUES FACED WITHIN OUR INDUSTRY. THEY KEEP US INFORMED OF POTENTIAL LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY ACTION AND PROVIDE TIMELY UPDATES AS DEVELOPMENTS OCCUR. THEY REVIEW BILLS AND RULES EARLY AND, WHEN WARRANTED, UNDERTAKE ANALYSIS TO HELP ASSESS THE POTENTIAL IMPACTS ON WISCNET OPERATIONS. THEY PROVIDE ROUTINE AND AS-NEEDED REPORTS ON ALL RELEVANT INITIATIVES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,140,629OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$977,681DepreciationAmt
Book Value$162,948BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,594,943OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,243,247DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,351,696BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$13,902OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$13,902BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,528,546TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMONEY MARKET FUNDSDesc
Book Value$5,772,432BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$5,772,432TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED BARTER AGREEMENT LIABILITYDesc
Amt$236,911Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$236,911TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,749,927TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$277,795NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue-$30,159OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$307,954RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$9,057,881RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$9,057,881TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,732,383TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$7,732,383ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$30,159InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$30,159ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$7,762,542TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationINVESTMENT FEES -30,159.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
DAVID LOIS
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$259,520$0$0$0$0$0$26,335$0$22,311$0$308,166$0$0$0
BRIAN REMER
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER$160,000$0$0$0$0$0$16,254$0$22,441$0$198,695$0$0$0
ISABEL BARR
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF OPERATION$157,631$0$0$0$0$0$15,882$0$551$0$174,064$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER WOPAT
SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER$129,786$0$0$0$0$0$13,035$0$7,855$0$150,676$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2A:WISCNET LEASES EMPLOYEES FROM A PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT ORGANIZATION, QTI HUMAN RESOURCES, LLC. THE EMPLOYEES ARE CONSIDERED COMMON LAW EMPLOYEES OF WISCNET, HOWEVER, QTI HUMAN RESOURCES, LLC IS THE EMPLOYER OF RECORD AND EMPLOYEES GET THEIR W2S FROM QTI HUMAN RESOURCES, LLC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6MEMBERSHIP IN WISCNET IS OPEN TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS, LIBRARIES AND ASSOCIATIONS, GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND OTHER NON-PROFIT INSTITUTIONS WHICH DESIRE TO SUPPORT THE PURPOSES AND PARTICIPATE IN THE ACTIVITIES OF THE ASSOCIATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AWISCNET MEMBERS WITHIN A CATEGORY (E.G., K12 EDUCATION) MAY ELECT ONE OR MORE DIRECTORS SET OUT IN BY-LAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BCHANGES TO WISCNET BY-LAWS MUST BE APPROVED BY TWO-THIRDS OF THE MEMBER-REPRESENTATIVES OF ACTIVE MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES THAT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE CEO BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS ALSO PROVIDED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY, WISCNET COMPTROLLER, AND THE COO TO REVIEW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CORAL PRESENTATION AT FISCAL-YEAR INAUGURAL BOARD MEETING (WHERE ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE PRESENT) REMINDING THEM TO DISCLOSE INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15PER POLICY, WISCNET CONTRACTS ANNUALLY WITH AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT TO DELIVER A COMPARABLE-SALARY MARKET SURVEY WHICH DATA IS USED BY TOP MANAGEMENT TO SET COMPENSATION FOR KEY EMPLOYEES AND ALSO IS USED BY WISCNET BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO SET COMPENSATION FOR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AT WISCNET, 605 SCIENCE DRIVE, MADISON, WI 53711.

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