2023-07-17T15:26:52-05:00 2022-12-31 390974031 WEGNER CPAS LLP 2921 LANDMARK PL STE 300 MADISON WI 537134236 990 2022-01-01 843646174 A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INC ABET 6085141640 6516 MONONA DRIVE 244 MONONA WI 53716 AMANDA CONE TREASURER 6085141640 2023-07-11 1 AMANDA CONE 999009999 0 SCOTT HAUMERSEN CPA P00084908 6082744020 2023-07-05 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z CHRISTOPHER WALLOCH 6516 MONONA DRIVE 244 MONONA WI 53716 11233398 0 X ABETTERWISCONSIN.ORG X 2019 WI TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE BY SERVING AS A CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE MESSAGE DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION IN WISCONSIN. THE CORPORATION'S RESEARCH AND PUBLIC POLICY MESSAGING INCLUDED FEDERAL AND STATE GRASSROOTS LOBBYING. 4 0 17 4 0 0 2728236 10915325 0 87500 0 0 67825 230573 2796061 11233398 0 1995000 0 0 608688 1146313 0 0 34667 1416041 7379863 2024729 10521176 771332 712222 2464059 3165821 10460 0 2453599 3165821 TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE BY SERVING AS A CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE MESSAGE DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION IN WISCONSIN. 0 0 5598219 0 0 EXECUTIVE BRANCH PUBLIC POLICY PROGRAM STATEWIDE GRASSROOTS LOBBYING AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM ON THE PUBLIC POLICIES IN CONNECTION WITH EXECUTIVE BRANCH ACTIONS AND DECISIONS. 840030 0 0 LEGISLATIVE BRANCH PUBLIC POLICY PROGRAM STATEWIDE GRASSROOTS LOBBYING AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM ON THE PUBLIC POLICIES IN CONNECTION WITH LEGISLATIVE BRANCH ACTIONS AND DECISIONS. 814103 0 0 JUDICIAL BRANCH PUBLIC POLICY PROGRAM STATEWIDE GRASSROOTS LOBBYING AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM ON THE PUBLIC POLICIES IN CONNECTION WITH JUDICIAL BRANCH ACTIONS AND DECISIONS. 2710813 1995000 87500 2710813 1995000 87500 9963165 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X JULIA ARATA-FRATTA WEGNER CPAS 6084421908 2921 LANDMARK PLACE STE 300 MADISON WI 53713 JACQUELINE BOYNTON PRESIDENT 5.00 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN MILLER SECRETARY 5.00 10.00 X X 0 0 0 AMANDA CONE TREASURER 5.00 10.00 X X 0 0 0 JASMINE NEARS DIRECTOR 5.00 10.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER WALLOCH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 37.00 3.00 X 145093 0 0 MICHAEL BROWNE DEPUTY DIRECTOR 30.00 10.00 X 121000 0 0 266093 0 0 2 0 0 0 THE NEW MEDIA FIRM INC 1730 RHODE ISLAND AVE NW STE 213 WASHINGTON DC 20036 CONTENT CREATION AND PLACEMENT 6304900 REAL VOICES MEDIA 1730 RHODE ISLAND AVE NW STE 213 WASHINGTON DC 20036 CONTENT CREATION AND PLACEMENT 325000 BLUEPRINT INTERACTIVE 2307 NORTH TRENTON ST ARLINGTON VA 22207 CONTENT CREATION AND PLACEMENT 250000 GROW PROGRESS INC 1325 G ST NW STE 500 850 WASHINGTON DC 20005 CONTENT CREATION AND PLACEMENT 138500 GODFREY & KAHN SC 833 EAST MICHIGAN ST ST 1800 MILWAUKEE WI 53202 LEGAL SERVICES 134833 5 10915325 10915325 PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE 541900 87500 87500 87500 1765 0 1765 1765 1765 MANAGEMENT FEE 561000 225374 225374 3434 3434 228808 11233398 87500 0 230573 X 1995000 1995000 145093 69645 55135 20313 859370 633121 216950 9299 52940 36408 15003 1529 88910 60997 25308 2605 124374 124374 19370 19370 7146679 7138699 7847 133 10222 6671 3551 22912 14962 7494 456 11168 7657 3179 332 6457 6457 810 810 29036 29036 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 8835 5 8830 10521176 9963165 523344 34667 2450160 3137702 9552 13344 4347 11536 4049 810 0 3239 2464059 3165821 10460 0 10460 0 X 1082384 2863460 1371215 302361 2453599 3165821 2464059 3165821 712222 0 X 1 X 0 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1996923 0 1923 1995000 1996923 0 A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER POLITICAL FUND 6516 MONONA DR 244 MONONA WI 53716 844295097 1995000 4049 810 3239 3239 0 A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER POLITICAL FUND 6516 MONONA DRIVE 244 MONONA WI 53716 844295097 527 1995000 0 GENERAL OPERATIONS 0 1 PART I, LINE 2: GRANTS PROVIDED TO AFFILIATED SECTION 527 ORGANIZATION OPERATING INDEPENDENTLY, BUT UNDER THE OVERSIGHT OF THE A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY SHALL BE DISTRIBUTED ANNUALLY TO ALL DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND MEMBERS OF BOARD COMMITTEES. WHENEVER AN INTERESTED PERSON BECOMES AWARE OF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT, THE PERSON SHALL MAKE THE SITUATION KNOWN TO THE PRESIDENT (OR SECRETARY IF THE PRESIDENT IS REPORTING A POTENTIAL CONFLICT) AND PROVIDE ALL FACTS MATERIAL TO THE NATURE AND SCOPE OF THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT. THE BOARD OR AN APPLICABLE COMMITTEE DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER A POTENTIAL CONFLICT GIVES RISE TO AN ACTUAL CONFLICT. AFTER PRESENTING INFORMATION REGARDING THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT, THE INVOLVED PERSON(S) MUST RETIRE FROM THE MEETING AND NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE BOARD'S OR COMMITTEE'S FINAL DISCUSSION AND VOTING ON THE EXISTENCE OF AN ACTUAL CONFLICT. IN DETERMINING WHETHER TO PROCEED WITH A TRANSACTION INVOLVING AN ACTUAL CONFLICT, THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE'S DECISION SHALL BE BASED ON CONSIDERATION OF WHETHER THE TRANSACTION 1) IS IN THE CORPORATION'S BEST INTEREST AND FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT; 2) IS FAIR AND REASONABLE TO THE CORPORATION; AND 3) IS THE MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT THE CORPORATION CAN OBTAIN WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THERE IS AN ADVISORY SUB-COMMITTEE WHICH ADVISES THE BOARD ON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PUBLIC RELATIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 10,990. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 10. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 11,000. PROJECT CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 42,460. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 40. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 42,500. POLITICAL MAILING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 89,876. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 84. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 89,960. CONTENT CREATOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 6,991,893. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 6,508. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,998,401. RESEARCH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 282. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 282. PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,198. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,205. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 133. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,536. A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INSTITUTE INC 6516 MONONA DRIVE 244 MONONA WI 53716 844321571 NON-PARTISAN RESEARCH AND EDUCATION WI 501(C)(3) LINE 7 A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INC 1 A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER POLITICAL FUND 6516 MONONA DRIVE 244 MONONA WI 53716 844295097 INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE WI 527 A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INC 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER POLITICAL FUND B 1995000 CASH