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Nonprofit · EIN 27-3840500

SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN CHEESEMAKERS ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · PLATTEVILLE, WI 53818

Financials

$48K$40K2022$43K$40K2023$26K$28K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN CHEESEMAKERS ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990-EZ$26,363$27,502-$1,139$59,824–$59,824
September 30, 2024990-EZ$42,838$40,459$2,379$60,963–$60,963
September 30, 2023990-EZ$47,540$39,976$7,564$58,584–$58,584
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$47,755
Net income from fundraising events
-$21,392

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$21,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$6,502

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$60,963
Total assets, end of year
$59,824
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$59,824
Cash, savings and investments
$59,824
Gross receipts
$47,755

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELISSA MEINKEPRESIDENT0$0
SIERRA STETTLERVICE PRESIDE0$0
PAM PUTTKAMERSECRETARY0$0
LUKE BUHOLZERDIRECTOR0$0
JOE STADLERDIRECTOR0$0
HECTOR LARRAGADIRECTOR0$0
GARY PIEPERDIRECTOR0$0
LINDA LEEEXECUTIVE DI0$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BEN WORKMANPRESIDENT0$0
JAKE HUFFMANTREASURER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BEN WORKMANPRESIDENT0$0
JAKE HUFFMANTREASURER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
910 MOUND VIEW DR, PLATTEVILLE, WI 53818-1817
In care of
% LINDA LEE
Signed the 990-EZ
LINDA LEE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(563) 340-3827
Return prepared by
BENNING GROUP LLC

Mission

THE PURPOSES OF THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS IN MATTERS AFFECTING THE DAIRY INDUSTRY IN THE SOUTHWESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN

990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS IN MATTERS AFFECTING THE DAIRY INDUSTRY IN THE S.W. DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990-EZ on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-N for SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN CHEESEMAKERS ASSOCIATION INC

Due February 16, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
27-3840500
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2012
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B82)
Assets (IRS master file)
$59,824
Income (IRS master file)
$47,755

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZSeptember 2025$26,363$27,502$59,824XML
990-EZSeptember 2024$42,838$40,459$60,963XML
990-EZSeptember 2023$47,540$39,976$58,584XML
990-EZSeptember 2022–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2021–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2020–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2019–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2018–––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 27-3840500).

Questions about SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN CHEESEMAKERS ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN CHEESEMAKERS ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN CHEESEMAKERS ASSOCIATION INC is 27-3840500.
Is SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN CHEESEMAKERS ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2012.
Are donations to SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN CHEESEMAKERS ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN CHEESEMAKERS ASSOCIATION INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN CHEESEMAKERS ASSOCIATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN CHEESEMAKERS ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended September 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN CHEESEMAKERS ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN CHEESEMAKERS ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $26,363, expenses of $27,502 and total assets of $59,824 at year end.

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