WISCONSIN HISTORY FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
WISCONSIN HISTORY FOUNDATION INC (EIN 39-0921093)
Tax period
2013-07-01 to 2014-06-30
Filed
2014-12-15
IRS object ID
201413499349301401
Schema version
2013v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2014-12-15T14:22:48-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN390974031PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WEGNER CPAS LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12110 LUANN LNAddressLine1
CityMADISONCity
StateWIState
ZIP Code537133074ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN390921093EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WISCONSIN HISTORICAL FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlWISCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6082646460PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1816 STATE STAddressLine1
CityMADISONCity
StateWIState
ZIP Code537061417ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDAVID WILDERPersonNm
Person TitleMANAGING DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone6082646460PhoneNum
Signature2014-12-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSCOTT HAUMERSEN CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00084908PTIN
Phone6082744020PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDAVID WILDERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1816 STATE STAddressLine1
CityMADISONCity
StateWIState
ZIP Code537061417ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$4,897,763GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.WISCONSINHISTORY.ORG/WHFWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1952FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateWILegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE WISCONSIN HISTORICAL FOUNDATION EXISTS TO ADVANCE THE MISSION OF THE WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY: TO HELP PEOPLE CONNECT TO THE PAST BY COLLECTING, PRESERVING, AND SHARING STORIES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent19VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee38TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers25TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Program Service Revenue$445,795CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$93,374PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$276,359CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$5,150,257PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$4,607,597CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,706,625PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,446,034PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,425,536CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$94,293PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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PY Other Expenses$2,602,312PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,747,215CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$5,849,264PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$4,172,751CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$699,007PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$434,846CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$14,064,703TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$381,789TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$376,449TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$12,341,911NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$13,688,254NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE WISCONSIN HISTORICAL FOUNDATION EXISTS TO ADVANCE THE MISSION OF THE WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY: TO HELP PEOPLE CONNECT TO THE PAST BY COLLECTING, PRESERVING AND SHARING STORIES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$192,811ExpenseAmt
DescTHE GOAL OF THE FORWARD CAMPAIGN WAS TO RAISE OVER $77 MILLION DOLLARS TO SUPPORT A VARIETY OF THE WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S PROGRAMS AND ACCOMPLISH THREE MAIN GOALS: TO INNOVATE, TO PRESERVE, AND TO EVOLVE. THE FORWARD CAMPAIGN WAS COMPLETED IN 2012. THE REMAINING FUNDS HELD BY THE FOUNDATION ARE BEING USED TO SUPPORT WADE HOUSE.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,508,382ExpenseAmt
Revenue$432,423RevenueAmt
DescFUNDING PROVIDED BY THE WISCONSIN HISTORICAL FOUNDATION TO THE WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY SUPPORTS ALL AREAS OF THE SOCIETY INCLUDING HISTORIC SITES AND MUSEUMS, ITS LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES, PUBLIC HISTORY, AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION, AND THE WHS PRESS. THROUGH THOSE PROGRAM AREAS THE SOCIETY WAS ABLE TO PUT ON OVER 400 STATEWIDE PROGRAMS AND HOST THOUSANDS OF VISITORS TO THE 11 HISTORIC SITES AND MUSEUMS LOCATED ACROSS THE STATE. EACH YEAR THE SOCIETY IMPACTS OVER 3 MILLION USERS BETWEEN THE SITES, LIBRARY, WEBSITE, AND ARCHIVES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$785,339ExpenseAmt
Revenue$13,372RevenueAmt
DescIN MARCH 2013, THE WISCONSIN HISTORICAL FOUNDATION ENTERED INTO A JOINT CAMPAIGN AGREEMENT WITH THE WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM FOUNDATION. THE PURPOSE OF THE JOINT CAMPAIGN IS TO RAISE FUNDS FROM PRIVATE SOURCES AND TO DISBURSE THEM AS AND WHEN NECESSARY TO DEVELOP, CONSTRUCT, EQUIP, AND OPERATE THE WISCONSIN HISTORY CENTER.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$2,486,532TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingYes (1)CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document28IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee38EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members19GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member19IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldWIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDAVID WILDERPersonNm
Phone6082646590PhoneNum

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Address Line1816 STATE STAddressLine1
CityMADISONCity
StateWIState
ZIP Code537061417ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (25 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
CHRISTOPHER BERRY
PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL YOUNGMAN
VICE PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN BRENTON
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LOREN ANDERSON
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIANE BALLWEG
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RENEE BOLDT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT DOHMEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DENNIS DORN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN EVANS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
C FREDERICK GEILFUSS II
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL GOTZLER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES LANG
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS MOHS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CATHERINE ORTON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER OSTLIND
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG POPLETT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA PREHN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RHONA VOGEL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID ZWEIFEL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT KOWALSKI
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF RIESTER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVE STOEFFEL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SARAH TRAAS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIANE NIXA
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$156,475$0$28,689
DAVID WILDER
MANAGING DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$28,135$0$6,365
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$184,610TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PRICE JONES CONSULTING LLPBusinessNameLine1

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1427 N SAINT ASAPH STAddressLine1
CityALEXANDRIACity
StateVAState
ZIP Code22314ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesCONSULTINGServicesDesc
Compensation$276,440CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$3,885,443AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$192,909NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$3,885,443TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
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OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES900099$96,613$96,613
CONSULTING FEES541611$59,989$59,989
MUSEUM PROJECT900099$13,372$13,372
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$445,795TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$162,033TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$162,033ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$404,492SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$290,166SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$114,326SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$114,326TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$114,326ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,607,597TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$445,795RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$276,359ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$269,666TotalAmt
Management And General$216,803ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$52,863FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$796,695TotalAmt
Program Services$332,769ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$463,926FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$61,490TotalAmt
Program Services$23,707ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$37,783FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$214,443TotalAmt
Program Services$77,212ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,175ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$123,056FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$83,242TotalAmt
Program Services$26,637ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,151ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$42,454FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$747,646TotalAmt
Program Services$473,681ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$44,096ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$229,869FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,524TotalAmt
Management And General$16,524ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,757TotalAmt
Management And General$48,757ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,345TotalAmt
Program Services$14,005ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,668ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,672FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$143,152TotalAmt
Program Services$126,616ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,517ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,019FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$963,286TotalAmt
Program Services$877,868ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$34,335ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$51,083FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$57,150TotalAmt
Program Services$6,348ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$49,617ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,185FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$101,268TotalAmt
Program Services$63,462ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$36,444ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,362FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$104,221TotalAmt
Program Services$49,091ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,268ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$32,862FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,437TotalAmt
Management And General$19,437ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,901TotalAmt
Program Services$697ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,936ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,268FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,442TotalAmt
Program Services$4,176ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$133ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$133FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescEXHIBITS AND COLLECTIONDesc
Total$337,752TotalAmt
Program Services$337,752ProgramServicesAmt

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$152,334TotalAmt
Program Services$72,511ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$79,823FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,172,751TotalAmt
Program Services$2,486,532ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$541,861ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,144,358FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$323,640BOYAmt
EOY$193,223EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,117,672BOYAmt
EOY$1,186,285EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,140,269BOYAmt
EOY$1,630,254EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$169,388BOYAmt
EOY$70,376EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$139,293BOYAmt
EOY$141,134EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$160,770LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$130,489LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$60,681BOYAmt
EOY$30,281EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,893,155BOYAmt
EOY$8,810,162EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,879,602BOYAmt
EOY$2,002,988EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,723,700BOYAmt
EOY$14,064,703EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$158,832BOYAmt
EOY$134,791EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$43,941BOYAmt
EOY$99,888EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$83,358BOYAmt
EOY$83,950EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,186BOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$72,472BOYAmt
EOY$57,820EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$381,789BOYAmt
EOY$376,449EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$1,074,678BOYAmt
EOY-$375,741EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,301,219BOYAmt
EOY$6,601,514EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,115,370BOYAmt
EOY$7,462,481EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,341,911BOYAmt
EOY$13,688,254EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,723,700BOYAmt
EOY$14,064,703EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$434,846ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$911,866NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$369PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,763,601CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,808,492CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,109,974CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,289,497CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,885,443CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$19,857,007TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$767,386CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$445,795CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,213,181TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,763,601CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,808,492CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,109,974CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,056,883CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,331,238CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$21,070,188TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$74,150CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$72,574CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$53,230CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$94,239CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$427,946CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$722,139TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$74,150CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$72,574CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$53,230CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$94,239CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$427,946CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$722,139TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$20,348,049PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$117,910CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$121,032CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$102,580CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$93,374CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$162,033CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$596,929TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$117,910CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$121,032CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$102,580CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$93,374CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$162,033CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$596,929TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$77,030CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Total$77,030TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,958,541CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,929,524CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,212,554CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,150,257CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,493,271CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$21,744,147TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.93580PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.93470PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.02750InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.02820InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (1)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,592,478BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$373,082ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,025,355InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$392,875OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$8,598,040EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,657,721BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$315,366ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,060,812InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$441,421OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,592,478EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$8,430,304BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$794,925ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$52,727InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$84,685GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$2,419,766OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$10,330AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$6,657,721EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,638,884BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$4,100,167ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$843,552InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$56,117GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$74,293OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$21,889AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$8,430,304EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,192,929BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$80,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$495,853InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$55,569GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$55,683OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$18,646AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$3,638,884EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.86790PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.13210TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$160,770OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$130,489DepreciationAmt
Book Value$30,281BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$30,281TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLIMITED PARTNERSHIPS AND LLCSDesc
Book Value$2,002,988BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$2,002,988TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescANNUAL GIFT ANNUITYDesc
Amt$57,820Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$57,820TotalLiabilityAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART IV, LINE 2B:THE WISCONSIN HISTORICAL FOUNDATION, INC. COLLECTS RECEIPTS AND MAKES DISBURSEMENTS ON BEHALF OF THE WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOR THE SOCIETY'S PRESS BOOK.
PART V, LINE 4:THE WISCONSIN HISTORICAL FOUNDATION, INC. USES EARNINGS FROM ENDOWMENT FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE VARIOUS DIVISIONS WITHIN THE WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCLUDING HISTORIC SITES AND MUSEUMS, LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES, AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND PUBLIC HISTORY.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDIANE NIXAPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$146,475BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$10,000BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$28,689NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$185,164TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution22ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$192,909NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesQUOTED MARKET PRICESMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS REPORTING THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS IN COLUMN (B).ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE REPORTED CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES WITH GOVERNING BODY DELEGATED POWERS. A DIRECTOR, OFFICER, OR EMPLOYEES WITH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING THE TRANSACTION. THE GOVERNING BODY OR DESIGNATED COMMITTEE CONDUCTS PERIODIC REVIEWS TO ENSURE THAT THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES THAT COULD JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ACOMPENSATION LEVELS WERE ESTABLISHED BASED ON PERFORMANCE REVIEWS AND AT THE TIME THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY APPROVED THE BUDGET FOR THE 2013-2014 FISCAL YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

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