Nonprofit · EIN 20-0287482
WAUSAU SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · WAUSAU, WI 54403
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $64,174 | $98,822 | -$34,648 | $306,459 | – | $306,459 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $53,916 | $312,225 | -$258,309 | $341,107 | – | $341,107 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $456,005 | $150,439 | $305,566 | $666,412 | $66,996 | $599,416 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $50,217
- Investment income
- $13,544
- Net income from fundraising events
- $413
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $44,284
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $33,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $35,567
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $2,898
- Other expenses
- $16,073
- Program services (functional)
- $79,072
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $341,107
- Total assets, end of year
- $306,459
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $306,459
- Cash, savings and investments
- $306,459
- Gross receipts
- $76,403
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBI TRAEDER | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $33,000 |
| EVAN MAYER | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL J LEMANSKI | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTY KEELE | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH BROCK | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| BECKY KETTLESON | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| AARON KATZMAREK | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| CALE BUSHMAN | EX-OFFICIO | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBI TRAEDER | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $31,500 |
| KEITH HILTS | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN VANDENBERG | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| EVAN MAYER | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| CARL HERT | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| JON CREICHER | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| DENISE SNOEYENBOS | CO-SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA MATTESON | CO-SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL J LEMANSKI | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTY KEELE | VICE-PRESIDE | 1 | $0 |
| AMY REIF | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH BROCK | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBI TRAEDER | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $18,750 |
| JON CREISHER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARL HERT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH HILTS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTY KEELE | VICE-PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL J LEMANSKI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA MATTESON | CO-SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| EVAN MAYER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY REIF | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DENISE SNOEYENBOS | CO-SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN VANDENBERG | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2607 N 18TH ST, WAUSAU, WI 54403-3176
- Signed the 990-EZ
- MICHAEL J LEMANSKI, TREASURER
- Phone
- (715) 261-0510
- Website
- HTTPS://THEFOUNDATIONWSD.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KERBERROSE SC
Mission
TO SUPPORT INNOVATION AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AND STUDENT SUCCESS THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE WAUSAU SCHOOL DISTRICT AND THE COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- WAUSAU SCHOOL FOREST FUND HELPS FUND THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN EDUCATION CENTER AT THE WAUSAU SCHOOL FOREST.Expenses $12,088 · grants $12,088
- GRADUATION PARTIES FUND TO PROVIDE A GRADUATION PARTY FOR STUDENTS AT WAUSAU EAST AND WAUSAU WEST.
- REACH FOR THE STARS PROGRAM WHICH AWARDS GRANTS, INNOVATIVE LEARNING GRANTS, AND RECOGNITION TO EDUCATORS FOR GOING BEYOND THEIR JOB WITH CAUGHT IN THE ACT AWARDS.Expenses $21,687 · grants $21,687
- THE JOHN A WALDRON FUND AND OTHER SPECIAL FUNDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS. THE JOHN A WALDRON FUND, ADMINISTERED BY THE FOUNDATION, PROVIDES EMERGENCY GRANTS FOR STUDENTS IN THE FORM OF HEALTH, TRANSPORTATION, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, AND SHORT TERM LODGING FOR HOMELESS STUDENTS.Expenses $45,297 · grants $10,509
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-0287482
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B82)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $306,459
- Income (IRS master file)
- $76,403
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | June 2025 | $64,174 | $98,822 | $306,459 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2024 | $53,916 | $312,225 | $341,107 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $456,005 | $150,439 | $666,412 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-0287482).
Questions about WAUSAU SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of WAUSAU SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WAUSAU SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC is 20-0287482.
- Is WAUSAU SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to WAUSAU SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WAUSAU SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of WAUSAU SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WAUSAU SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of WAUSAU SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $33,000 (DEBI TRAEDER, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does WAUSAU SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $64,174, expenses of $98,822 and total assets of $306,459 at year end.
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