2024-03-30T13:05:44-05:00 2023-06-30 390974031 WEGNER CPAS LLP 2921 LANDMARK PL STE 300 MADISON WI 537134236 990 2022-07-01 391702164 RENEW WISCONSIN INC RENE 6082554044 214 N HAMILTON ST 300 MADISON WI 537033201 SAM DUNAISKI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6082554044 2024-03-21 1 SAM DUNAISKI 999009999 1 MIKE HABLEWITZ CPA P01259157 6082744020 2024-03-18 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z SAM DUNAISKI 214 N HAMILTON ST 300 MADISON WI 537033201 1315874 0 X RENEWWISCONSIN.ORG X 1991 WI TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR ECONOMICALLY AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE ENERGY POLICIES AND PRACTICES, PRIMARILY THE DEVELOPMENT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY. 18 18 22 19 0 0 1440429 783995 267842 509715 5676 19334 9630 2830 1723577 1315874 158435 67950 0 0 729125 955509 0 0 107118 543780 553663 1431340 1577122 292237 -261248 1979597 1797898 25323 98182 1954274 1699716 X RENEW WISCONSIN LEADS AND ACCELERATES THE TRANSFORMATION TO WISCONSIN'S RENEWABLE ENERGY FUTURE THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND COLLABORATION. 0 0 1321058 67950 509715 RENEW PROVIDES EDUCATION ABOUT RENEWABLE ENERGIES, LOBBYING ON BEHALF OF THESE ISSUES, AND ISSUES GRANTS TO BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS LOOKING TO PURCHASE RENEWABLE ENERGY EQUIPMENT. 2023 HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: IN JULY, RENEW MEMBERS ELECTED TWO INCUMBENT BOARD MEMBERS, MIKE BARNETT AND JIM FUNK, AND TWO NEW BOARD MEMBERS, LAUREN REEG AND MELISSA WARNING. IN JULY, THE MIDCONTINENT INDEPENDENT SYSTEM OPERATOR BOARD SIGNED OFF ON A $10.3 BILLION PORTFOLIO OF 18 TRANSMISSION PROJECTS FOR THE UPPER MIDWEST. THE STATES OF ILLINOIS, INDIANA, WISCONSIN, AND MICHIGAN SIGNED AN AGREEMENT IN AUGUST TO ADD CHARGING STATIONS AND BOOST ELECTRIC VEHICLE USE AROUND LAKE MICHIGAN. IN AUGUST, PRESIDENT BIDEN SIGNED INTO LAW THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (IRA), THE LARGEST PUBLIC INVESTMENT IN CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY IN AMERICAN HISTORY. WITH AN INVITATION EXTENDED BY GOVERNOR TONY EVERS, RENEW'S INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, JESSICA NIEKRASZ, AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR, FRANCISCO SAYU, JOINED PRESIDENT BIDEN, HIS CABINET, AND LAWMAKERS AT THE WHITE HOUSE IN SEPTEMBER TO CELEBRATE THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT. IN SEPTEMBER, ALLIANT ENERGY HELD A RIBBON-CUTTING CEREMONY NEAR NEKOOSA AFTER COMPLETING CONSTRUCTION ON ITS 150 MW WOOD COUNTY SOLAR PROJECT. IN OCTOBER, RENEW WAS RECOGNIZED AS DANE COUNTY CLIMATE CHAMPION FOR LEADING THE MADISUN SOLAR GROUP BUY PROGRAM FOR HOUSEHOLDS THROUGHOUT DANE COUNTY. WISCONSIN NOW HAS MORE THAN 71,000 CLEAN ENERGY JOBS, ACCORDING TO THE LATEST CLEAN JOBS MIDWEST REPORT RELEASED IN OCTOBER. WISCONSIN IS SET TO RECEIVE 65 NEW ELECTRIC SCHOOL BUSES (THE FIRST IN THE STATE) WITH FEDERAL FUNDS AWARDED IN OCTOBER. THE PSCW ACCEPTED PUBLIC COMMENTS ON PETITIONS SUBMITTED BY VOTE SOLAR AND MIDWEST RENEWABLE ENERGY ASSOCIATION, SEEKING CLARITY ON THE QUESTION OF WHETHER INDIVIDUAL CUSTOMERS CAN ACCESS ELECTRICITY GENERATED ON THEIR PREMISES FROM INSTALLATIONS OWNED BY THIRD PARTIES. RENEW WISCONSIN AND CLEAN WISCONSIN RELEASED WISCONSIN'S ROADMAP TO NET ZERO IN OCTOBER. THIS NEW ENERGY AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH SHOWS WISCONSIN CAN COST-EFFECTIVELY ACHIEVE NET-ZERO EMISSIONS BY 2050, BRINGING SWEEPING ECONOMIC AND HEALTH BENEFITS TO OUR STATE. NOVEMBER 15TH MARKED THE ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT ACT. WISCONSIN FUNDING TO DATE INCLUDES $109 MILLION FOR CLEAN ENERGY, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, AND POWER IN 2022; $25.8 MILLION FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY'S CLEAN SCHOOL BUS PROGRAM; $3.79 MILLION FOR CLEAN TRANSIT BUSES AND IMPROVED BUS SERVICE THROUGH DOT'S LOW- AND NO- EMISSION BUS AND BUS AND BUS FACILITIES PROGRAM; AND $28.4 MILLION IN 2022 AND 2023 TO BUILD OUT A NETWORK OF EV CHARGERS ACROSS THE STATE. IN DECEMBER, RENEW ANNOUNCED SAM DUNAISKI AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. IN DECEMBER, PSCW RULED THAT A STEVENS POINT FAMILY'S BID TO ACCESS ELECTRICITY UNDER CONTRACT FROM A THIRD-PARTY-OWNED SOLAR PV SYSTEM ON THEIR ROOFTOP WOULD NOT CONFLICT WITH WISCONSIN'S PUBLIC UTILITY LAW. 1321058 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 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 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 WI X HEATHER HANSON 6512608536 1673 BELLOWS ST WEST ST PAUL MN 55118 JESSICA NIEKRASZ INTERIM EXEC DIR (THRU NOV)/DIRECTOR 22.00 X X 50513 0 0 AMY SEEBOTH-WILSON PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JIM FUNK VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BETH ESSER SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MIKE BARNETT TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MIKE CORNELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAUREN REEG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSH STOLZENBERG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SAMARA HAMZE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NIELS WOLTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSH ARNOLD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIAH LYNNE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALICIA LEINBERGER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEN WALZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC UDELHOFEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TONYISHA HARRIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 VICTORIA SOLOMON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL TROGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF RICH PRESIDENT (THRU JULY) 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JESSICA MORRISON DIRECTOR (THRU JULY) 1.00 X 0 0 0 SAM DUNAISKI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (SINCE NOVEMBER) 40.00 X 65000 0 1950 115513 0 1950 0 0 0 0 0 131101 264160 388734 783995 EVENT INCOME 561920 252459 252459 CONSULTING INCOME 561920 156850 156850 PROJECT INCOME 561920 100406 100406 509715 19334 19334 2830 2830 2830 1315874 509715 0 22164 67950 67950 138064 66709 62491 8864 657271 570088 25412 61771 24601 19697 2719 2185 48918 39100 5397 4421 86655 69382 9577 7696 82254 82207 47 19586 19586 884 884 116131 116131 75721 75721 13256 10566 2085 605 12616 8649 2705 1262 46100 29965 11525 4610 28415 28415 85201 85201 5667 5667 REBATES 35275 35275 32557 15118 1735 15704 1577122 1321058 148946 107118 864946 783211 648418 653657 327334 106900 0 13806 5160 5247 133739 235077 1979597 1797898 25323 2857 0 95325 25323 98182 X 1246764 1156431 707510 543285 1954274 1699716 1979597 1797898 X -261248 6690 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1142632 1252708 706638 1440429 810595 5353002 1142632 1252708 706638 1440429 810595 5353002 1958919 3394083 10080 13866 5653 5676 19334 54609 3551 2204 8606 9630 2830 26821 5434432 1362594 0.62460 0.57180 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 1 0 0 0 1 99 1 4973 0 1 785 5857 0 PART II-B, LINE 1: THE ORGANIZATION PAID ITS GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS DIRECTOR $4,973 IN SALARY AND CALCULATED OVERHEAD TO CONDUCT LEGISLATIVE COMMUNICATION, EDUCATION, AND LOBBYING. 133739 15016 6826 1500 140429 152530 -11950 6268 573 133739 128792 30603 5812 1053 152530 127001 1165 6016 4106 1284 128792 119500 13605 3897 2207 127001 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 1 0 0 BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN ASSETS HELD BY MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 140429 OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET 94648 235077 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 95325 95325 1322564 6690 6690 1315874 0 1315874 1577122 0 1577122 0 1577122 PART V, LINE 4: RENEW'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS DESIGNATED ASSETS WITHOUT DONOR RESTRICTIONS AS A GENERAL ENDOWMENT FUND TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF RENEW. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: CHANGE IN VALUE OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN ASSETS HELD BY MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 6,690. 1 EVERYONE COOPERATING TO HELP OTHERS 65 SOUTH HIGH STREET JANESVILLE WI 53548 391222279 501(C)(3) 10000 0 SOLAR FOR GOOD CURATIVE CONNECTIONS 2900 CURRY LANE GREEN BAY WI 54311 390806435 501(C)(3) 10000 0 SOLAR FOR GOOD LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY 711 E BOLDT WAY APPLETON WI 54911 390806297 501(C)(3) 10000 0 SOLAR FOR GOOD AGRACE HOSPICE CARE 5395 E CHERYL PARKWAY MADISON WI 53711 391319537 501(C)(3) 10000 0 SOLAR FOR GOOD 4 0 PART I, LINE 2: ONCE GRANT FUNDS ARE DISBURSED, THE ORGANIZATION ATTENDS A RIBBON CUTTING OR EDUCATIONAL EVENT PUT ON BY THE ORGANIZATION TO SHOWCASE THE PROJECT. RENEW ENSURES THE FUNDS ARE GOING TOWARD NEW, PROPERLY INSTALLED AND FUNCTIONING SOLAR PANEL SYSTEMS ON THE ORGANIZATION'S PROPERTY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND PRESENTED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ANNUALLY ALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS COMPLETE AND SIGN A STATEMENT THAT PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING THEIR INTERESTS AND THOSE OF THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY MAKE DETERMINATIONS OF WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND REVIEW ACTUAL CONFLICTS. ANY PERSON WITH A CONFLICT IS PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE GOVERNING BODY'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS IN THE TRANSACTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ANNUALLY DETERMINE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION USING DATA ON COMPENSATION PAID BY COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE SAME OR SIMILAR COMMUNITIES FOR SIMILAR SERVICES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: CHANGE IN VALUE OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN ASSETS HELD BY MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 6,690.