2024-11-15T11:34:40-06:00 2023-12-31 390919055 RITZ HOLMAN LLP 330 E KILBOURN AVE SUITE 550 MILWAUKEE WI 53202 990 2023-01-01 203082357 AIRPORT GATEWAY BUSINESS ASSOCIATION AIRP 4144553323 4121 S 6TH STREET MILWAUKEE WI 53221 LEIF OTTESON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4144553323 2024-11-15 1 1 RENEE MESSING P01872384 4142711451 2024-11-15 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z JAN KRIVANEK 4121 S 6TH STREET MILWAUKEE WI 53221 218796 0 X WWW.GATEWAYTOMILWAUKEE.COM X 2006 WI AGBA WILL TAKE A LEADERSHIP ROLE IN PLANNING, PROMOTING AND DEVELOPING THE VITALITY OF THE GATEWAY TO MILWAUKEE - AREA AROUND THE AIRPORT. AGBA MANAGES ITS AFFAIRS PLUS THOSE OF AGBID AND OKBID. 12 12 2 30 0 0 0 0 192150 218796 0 0 0 0 192150 218796 0 0 0 0 153973 175167 0 0 3503 39262 43747 193235 218914 -1085 -118 13884 101862 10378 98474 3506 3388 X AGBA WILL TAKE A LEADERSHIP ROLE IN PLANNING, PROMOTING AND DEVELOPING THE VITALITY OF THE GATEWAY TO MILWAUKEE - AREA AROUND THE AIRPORT. AGBA MANAGES ITS AFFAIRS PLUS THOSE OF AGBID AND OKBID. 0 0 162747 AGBA WAS SUCCESSFUL IN MARKETING AND PROMOTING THE BUSINESS DISTRICT AND OUR MEMBERS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE AGBID #40 VIA THE TASTE OF THE GATEWAY DISCOUNT DINING EVENT. THIS EVENT PROMOTES AREA RESTAURANT & HOSPITALITY IN OCTOBER OF EACH YEAR BY REIMBURSING RESTAURANTS FOR SUBSTANTIAL DISCOUNTS GIVEN OUT OVER A TWO DAY EVENT AND PROGRAM USING MAILINGS, SOCIAL MEDIA, DIRECT ENGAGEMENT AND LIVE NEWS MEDIA.WE CONTINUE TO ENHANCE THE IMAGE OF THE AREA THROUGH BEAUTIFICATION AND SAFETY INITIATIVES. PRINCIPALLY, OUR ACTIVITIES HAVE INCLUDED BOULEVARD LANDSCAPING ENHANCEMENTS, MAINTAINING GARDEN BEDS THROUGHOUT THE AIRPORT AREA, PLANNING NEW STREETSCAPE PROJECTS, PROVIDING GRANTS TO PROPERTY OWNERS FOR CURB APPEAL PROJECTS, SAFETY & SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS, AS WELL AS MARKETING AND PROMOTION OF THEIR BUSINESS.WE ENHANCE THE ECONOMIC VITALITY OF THE AREA THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF LOCAL REAL ESTATE & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AS WELL AS SUPPORT OF REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES INCLUDING MULTIMODAL TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO WORKS TO ADVOCATE FOR AND CONVENE VARIOUS INDUSTRY SPECIFIC WORKGROUPS REPRESENTING THE MAJOR INDUSTRIES REPRESENTED IN THE AIRPORT REGION SUCH AS TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS, HOTEL & HOSPITALITY, AS WELL AS MANUFACTURING. AS WELL AS WORKING WITH INDUSTRY SPECIFIC GROUPS, A LARGER PORTION OF OUR ADVOCACY AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT IS SPENT BY STAFF WORKING ONE-ON-ONE WITH INDIVIDUAL BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTY OWNERS, HELPING THEM NAVIGATE PERMITTING, LICENSING, CODE COMPLIANCE AND OTHER TECHNICAL OR ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESES WHEN COMMUNICATING AND WORKING WITH THE VARIOUS LEVELS AND DEPARTMENTS WITHIN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND OTHER ENTITIES OF OVERSITE AND AUTHORITY SUCH AS THE CITY OF MILWAUKEE, MILWAUKEE COUNTY, THE MILWAUKEE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE MILWAUKEE METROPOLITAN SEWERAGE DISTRICT. IN SUPPORT OF THE SURROUNDING RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY, THE ORGANIZATION ALSO REGULARLY PARTNERS WITH LOCAL RESIDENT GROUPS AND NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATIONS IN THE AREA TO SUPPORT THEIR EFFORTS TO BEAUTIFY THE COMMUNITY AS WELL AS VOLUNTEER AND SPONSOR VARIOUS COMMUNITY/RESIDENT LEAD EVENTS THAT AIM TO ENHANCE PUBLIC SAFETY & SECURITY, PUBLIC ART, CULTURAL AND SEASONAL HOLIDAY PROGRAMMING AND EVENTS. 162747 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 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 1 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 X LEIF OTTESON 4144553323 4121 S 6TH ST MILWAUKEE WI 53221 JAN KRIVANEK PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LYNN SIGFRED VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PHIL DEVLIN SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LEIF OTTESON EXECUTIVE DIR. 40.00 X 95000 0 6417 SAMER ABULUGHOD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CLARK WANTOCH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DOUG SEYMOUR TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BRYAN SIMON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MISTY DONOUGH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT MONTEMAYOR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL SWEENEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT SOLVERSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TRAVIS TIEDE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 95000 0 6417 0 0 0 0 0 MANAGEMENT FEES 900099 218796 218796 218796 218796 218796 0 0 101417 79106 20283 2028 55000 42900 11000 1100 7000 5460 1400 140 11750 9165 2350 235 13115 13115 3784 3784 3227 2391 836 18197 14558 3639 71 71 2761 2761 MISCELLANEOUS 1231 1231 BANK CHARGES 620 620 MEETING EXPENSE 474 474 EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MA 207 166 41 60 60 218914 162747 52664 3503 685 3866 11212 13496 1987 894 0 83606 13884 101862 10378 29639 0 68835 10378 98474 X 3506 3388 3506 3388 13884 101862 -118 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 0 ROU ASSETS 83606 83606 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 68835 68835 X 218796 0 218796 0 218796 218914 0 218914 0 218914 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS CLASSIFIED AS OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. MANAGEMENT HAS REVIEWED ALL TAX POSITIONS RECOGNIZED IN PREVIOUSLY FILED TAX RETURNS AND THOSE EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN FUTURE TAX RETURNS. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2023, THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO AMOUNTS RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED INCOME TAX BENEFITS AND NO AMOUNTS RELATED TO ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT ANTICIPATE ANY SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO UNRECOGNIZED INCOME TAX BENEFITS OVER THE YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION ENFORCES THEIR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 ALL COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 NO OTHER DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.