2025-07-11T12:12:00-05:00 2024-12-31 390974031 WEGNER CPAS LLP 2921 LANDMARK PL STE 300 MADISON WI 537134236 990 2024-01-01 391743887 WMC ISSUES MOBILIZATION COUNCIL INC WMCI 6082583400 2 BUTTONWOOD CT MADISON WI 53718 KURT BAUER PRESIDENT 6082583400 2025-07-10 1 1 GLENN MILLER CPA P01284559 6082744020 2025-07-07 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X KURT BAUER 2 BUTTONWOOD CT MADISON WI 53718 4272000 0 X WMC.ORG/ACTION-CENTER/WMC-ISSUES-MOBILIZATION X 1993 WI EDUCATE AND INFORM THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY REGARDING PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES THAT AFFECT THE ECONOMIC CLIMATE IN WISCONSIN. 3 0 0 0 0 0 6709100 4272000 0 0 0 0 0 0 6709100 4272000 129000 451127 0 0 0 0 30000 0 101277 6880080 3912323 7039080 4363450 -329980 -91450 271412 189262 3700 13000 267712 176262 X TO PROMOTE THE SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE RESIDENTS OF WISCONSIN BY PROMOTING, DEVELOPING, AND ENCOURAGING DISTRIBUTION OF INFORMATION ABOUT WISCONSIN'S ECONOMIC CLIMATE AND THE IMPORTANCE OF JOB CREATION AND TO FOSTER AND COORDINATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC POLICIES THAT WILL LEAD TO GREATER ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY. 0 0 4240159 451127 0 SUCCESSFULLY EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON ISSUES AFFECTING THE ECONOMIC CLIMATE INCLUDING TAXES, LEGAL CLIMATE, PUBLIC SAFETY, REGULATION, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. 4240159 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 WI X KAY KERTZ 6082583400 2 BUTTONWOOD CT MADISON WI 53718 KURT BAUER PRESIDENT 7.50 33.40 X X 0 719914 57536 SCOTT MANLEY VICE PRESIDENT 3.80 34.10 X X 0 280332 47535 WADE GOODSELL SECRETARY/TREASURER 3.80 16.50 X X 0 257668 40556 0 1257914 145627 0 0 1 0 ONMESSAGE INC 815 SLATERS LN ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 ONLINE RESEARCH/SURVEY 3483738 ADVOCACY MARKETING PARTNERS 1260 E STRINGHAM AVE STE 400 SALT LAKE CITY UT 84106 MEDIA PLACEMENT 179463 2 308000 3964000 4272000 4272000 0 0 0 451127 451127 138000 27158 9565 101277 4131 4131 6280 6280 327744 327744 3418231 3418231 13694 10176 3518 1592 1592 2453 2453 DUES AND SUBS 120 120 LICENSES AND FEES 78 78 4363450 4240159 22014 101277 269981 184831 0 3000 1431 1431 271412 189262 3700 13000 3700 13000 X 157712 173262 110000 3000 267712 176262 271412 189262 -91450 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 390000 0 390000 390000 0 WMC JOBS FUND 2 BUTTONWOOD CT MADISON WI 53718 814011531 356000 REPUBLICAN ASSEMBLY CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE 148 EAST JOHNSON MADISON WI 537032914 391429711 12000 COMMITTEE TO ELECT A REPUBLICAN SENATE PO BOX 2741 MADISON WI 53701 391517505 12000 FAIR COURTS AMERICA 1901 BUTTERFIELD RD 920 DOWNERS GROVE IL 60515 880547868 10000 PART I-A, LINE 1: WMC ISSUES MOBILIZATION COUNCIL, INC. GAVE MONEY TO WMC JOBS FUND AND TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT IMPORTANT PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES. 0 DUE TO WISCONSIN MANUFACTURERS AND COMMERCE, INC. 13000 13000 4272000 0 4272000 0 4272000 4363450 0 4363450 0 4363450 1 WMC JOBS FUND 2 BUTTONWOOD CT MADISON WI 53718 814011531 527 356000 0 SHARED MISSION OF EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT LOWER TAXES AND A COMPETITIVE BUSINESS CLIMATE REPUBLICAN ASSEMBLY CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE 148 EAST JOHNSON MADISON WI 53703 391429711 527 12000 0 SHARED MISSION OF EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT LOWER TAXES AND A COMPETITIVE BUSINESS CLIMATE, EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT IMPORTANT PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES COMMITTEE TO ELECT A REPUBLICAN (CERS) PO BOX 2741 MADISON WI 53701 391517505 527 12000 0 SHARED MISSION OF EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT IMPORTANT PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES FAIR COURTS AMERICA 1901 BUTTERFIELD RD 920 DOWNERS GROVE IL 60515 880547868 527 10000 0 SHARED MISSION OF EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT IMPORTANT PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES JOBS FIRST COALITION PO BOX 2071 BROOKFIELD WI 53008 270755923 501(C)(4) 22000 0 SHARED MISSION OF EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT IMPORTANT PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES PERSUASION PARTNERS INC 1775 BELLINGHAM DR TROY MI 48083 382713456 26127 0 SHARED MISSION OF EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT IMPORTANT PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES 0 6 PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS THE MATERIALS PRODUCED BY THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS AND MONITORS THE OUTCOMES WHERE APPROPRIATE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO MAINTAINS CONTACT WITH THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS TO ENSURE THAT GRANT FUNDS ARE BEING UTILIZED FOR THE COMMON GRASSROOTS LOBBYING OF EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON ISSUES. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 KURT BAUER PRESIDENT 0 417455 0 120000 0 182459 0 33350 0 24186 0 777450 0 0 SCOTT MANLEY VICE PRESIDENT 0 197265 0 60000 0 23067 0 23349 0 24186 0 327867 0 0 WADE GOODSELL SECRETARY/TREASURER 0 194452 0 63000 0 216 0 17108 0 23448 0 298224 0 0 PART I, LINE 3 ANNUALLY WISCONSIN MANUFACTURERS AND COMMERCE (WMC) COLLECTS COMPARABLE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS DATA FROM SEVERAL SOURCES INCLUDING OTHER LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS, AN ORGANIZATION OF PEER ASSOCIATIONS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY, AND OTHER SOURCES AVAILABLE. WMC STAFF PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE WMC COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CHAIR WHO THEN MAKES COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE CHAIR OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF WMC WHO HAS RESPONSIBILITY FOR MAKING FINAL DETERMINATIONS. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE PROPOSALS BY THE CHAIR REGARDING COMPENSATION CHANGES AND THE FRINGE BENEFIT PACKAGES FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THE PRESIDENT/CEO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING A RECORD OF THIS PROCESS. 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 BY MANAGEMENT AND 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 C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MADE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. WISCONSIN MANUFACTURERS AND COMMERCE INC 2 BUTTONWOOD CT MADISON WI 53718 391233219 STATE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION WI 501(C)(6) N/A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0