2012-06-28T10:43:38-05:00 2011-12-31 390747409 REILLY PENNER & BENTON LLP 1233 NORTH MAYFAIR ROAD SUITE 302 MILWAUKEE WI 532263255 990 2011-01-01 264222978 MILWAUKEE WATER COUNCIL INC MILW 4142720588 710 N PLANKINTON AVENUE NO 340 MILWAUKEE WI 53203 DEAN AMHAUS 4142720588 2012-06-28 1 THOMAS G WIELAND P00036335 4142717800 2011 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z DEAN AMHAUS 710 N PLANKINTON AVENUE NO 340 MILWAUKEE WI 53203 680376 0 X WWW.THEWATERCOUNCIL.COM X 2009 WI TO ALIGN THE REGIONAL FRESH WATER RESEARCH COMMUNITY AND WATER-RELATED INDUSTRIES TO ESTABLISH THE (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 QUESTION 1) MILWAUKEE REGION AS THE GLOBAL CAPITAL FOR FRESH WATER RESEARCH AND EDUCATION. 16 16 4 150 0 0 733003 515919 67198 164441 6 16 0 0 800207 680376 0 0 0 0 0 348267 0 0 0 562893 398420 562893 746687 237314 -66311 274585 266936 7271 65933 267314 201003 X TO ALIGN THE REGIONAL FRESH WATER RESEARCH COMMUNITY AND WATER-RELATED INDUSTRIES TO ESTABLISH THE MILWAUKEE 7 REGION AS THE GLOBAL CAPITAL FOR FRESH WATER RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, THROUGH THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENTFIC COLLABORATION ON FRESH WATER RESEARCH, THE FOSTERING OF FRESH WATER EDUCATIOANL OPPORTUNITIES, OUTREACH TO THE PUBLIC ON THE ADVANCES IN FRESH WATER TECHNOLOGY, AND THE PROMOTION OF A GLOBAL UNDERSTANDING OF FRESH WATER CULTURE. 0 0 403530 SCIENTIFIC COLLABORATION - FOR SUCCESSFUL DEVELOPMENT OF THE WATER CLUSTER, LINKAGES MUST BE DEVELOPED BETWEEN COMPANIES AND UNIVERSITIES. THE WATER COUNCIL IS BUILDING THESE CONNECTIONS BY DEVELOPING COMMUNICATION LINKS AND SYSTEMS THAT WILL ENABLE TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERS. THE COUNCIL IS ALSO WORKING WITH LOCAL WATER-RELATED COMPANIES AND ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS TO DEVELOP NEW APPLICATIONS FOR NEW AND EXISTING TECHNOLOGIES, AND CREATE COLLABOARTIVE OPPORTUNITIES IN WATER-RELATED SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. 185298 EDUCATION - THE WATER COUNCIL IS COORDINATING AN ORGANIZED AND NETWORKED SYSTEM OF WATER-RELATED INTERNSHIPS FOR EASIER ACCESS BY BOTH COMPANIES AND STUDENTS. THIS INITIATIVE WILL HELP BUILD A NETWORK OF ACADEMIC PROWESS THAT WILL BENEFIT NOT ONLY TALENTED STUDENTS, BUT COMPANIES LOOKING TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT IN A COLLABORATIVE FASHION. 112549 RESEARCH - THE INHERENT HISTORIC CONFLICT BETWEEN HUMAN PRODUCTIVITY, HEALTH AND EXISTENCE ALONG WITH THE SUSTAINABILITY OF THE WORLD'S ECOSYSTEM IS ONE OF THE GRAND CHALLENGES OF THE 21ST CENTURY. THE WATER COUNCIL CLEARLY UNDERSTANDS THIS IMPORTANT ISSUE AND IS WORKING WITH A WIDE RANGE OF EXPERTS TO FIND SOLUTIONS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WATER-RELATED RESEARCHERS IN OUR HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS, ENGINEERS WITH OUR WATER BUSINESSES AND TECHNICIANS WITH OUR PUBLIC WATER UTILITIES. 701377 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 16 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 WI X RICHARD GREENE 4142720588 301 W WISCONSIN AVE STE 300 MILWAUKEE WI 53203 RICH MEEUSEN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PAUL JONES 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JULIA TAYLOR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BARRY GROSSMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LAURENT AUGUSTE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAN BADER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GARY GRUNAU 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL JADIN 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY JEAN HUSTON 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE JONES 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE LOVELL 1.00 X 0 0 0 JILL MORIN 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL PURCELL 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK SABLJAK 1.00 X 0 0 0 REV SCOTT R PILARZ SJ 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN SHAFER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEAN AMHAUS 40.00 X X 139000 0 0 CLAUS DUNKELBERG 40.00 X 124800 0 0 263800 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 105985 409934 515919 PROGRAM SPONSORSHIPS 900099 128500 128500 MEETING REGISTRATIONS 900099 35941 35941 164441 16 16 680376 164441 0 16 139000 132050 6950 185550 176273 9277 23717 22531 1186 10000 9500 500 7292 6927 365 83982 79783 4199 20991 19941 1050 21540 20463 1077 13155 12497 658 1293 1228 65 176404 167584 8820 474 450 24 8937 8937 RESEARCH BUILDING EXPEN 38952 37004 1948 GENERAL PROGRAM 10300 10300 PARKING 3391 3221 170 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 1109 1055 54 600 570 30 746687 701377 45310 0 143665 179438 128041 85000 2368 699 2142 1669 737 829 274585 266936 7271 18808 47125 7271 65933 X 267314 201003 267314 201003 274585 266936 -66311 0 X X 0 1 1 X 0 X 199865 733003 515918 1448786 199865 733003 515918 1448786 0 0 0 1448786 6 16 22 6 16 22 2480 67198 164445 234123 202345 800207 680379 1682931 0.86090 0.99750 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2368 699 1669 1669 680376 746687 -66311 -66311 680376 0 680376 0 680376 746687 0 746687 0 746687 DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: PART X: THE WATER COUNCIL HAS IMPLEMENTED ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. THIS STANDARD PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN AND ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON VARIOUS RELATED MATTERS SUCH AS DERECOGNIZING, INTEREST, PENALTIES AND DISCLOSURES REQUIRED. THE COUNCIL RECOGNIZES INTEREST AND PENALTIES, IF ANY, RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 THE MILWAUKEE WATER COUNCIL, INC. MEMBERSHIP IS COMPRISED OF MANY OF THE CEO'S, PRESIDENTS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS, ETC OF THE MAJOR COMPANIES AND OR ORGANIZATIONS IN THE MILWAUKEE AREA. AS SUCH, SOME INDIVIDUALS SERVE ON EACH OTHER'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FURTHER INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED BY CONTACTING THE ORGANIZATION AT 414-272-0588 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 MEMBERS OF THE WATER COUNCIL MEET ANNUALLY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A BOARD OF DIRECTORS, CONSIDERING REPORTS AND TRANSACTING SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS SHALL PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE MEETING. ALL MEMBERS VOTES COUNT EQUALLY. MEMBERS OF THE WATER COUNCIL MAY BE ELECTED A MEMBER OF THE WATER COUNCIL AT ANY TIME BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A MEMBERS OF THE WATER COUNCIL MEET ANNUALLY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A BOARD OF DIRECTORS, CONSIDERING REPORTS AND TRANSACTING SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS SHALL PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE MEETING. ALL MEMBERS VOTES COUNT EQUALLY. MEMBERS OF THE WATER COUNCIL MAY BE ELECTED A MEMBER OF THE WATER COUNCIL AT ANY TIME BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B MEMBERS OF THE WATER COUNCIL MEET ANNUALLY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A BOARD OF DIRECTORS, CONSIDERING REPORTS AND TRANSACTING SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS SHALL PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE MEETING. ALL MEMBERS VOTES COUNT EQUALLY. MEMBERS OF THE WATER COUNCIL MAY BE ELECTED A MEMBER OF THE WATER COUNCIL AT ANY TIME BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 A COPY OF THE 990 IS GIVEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND APPROVAL IS REQUIRED BY A QUORUM OF THE MEMBERS BEFORE THE FINAL 990 IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ANNUALLY EACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS SHALL SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS SUCH PERSON: HAS RECIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, HAS AGREEED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND UNDERSTANDS THE CORPORATION IS CHARITABLE AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF TIS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST THE REVIEW PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.