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Nonprofit · EIN 39-1154596

TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN

Tax-exempt · MADISON, WI 53703

Financials

$535K$502K2023$555K$556K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$554,538$556,226-$1,688$621,879$5,189$616,690
December 31, 2023990$534,894$501,851$33,043$607,337$4,316$603,021
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$505,489
Investment income
$19,049
Other revenue
$30,000

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$187,484
Other salaries and wages
$63,148
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$282,576
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,000
Occupancy
$36,475
Travel
$9,121
Depreciation
$5,332

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$607,337
Total assets, end of year
$621,879
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,189
Net assets, end of year
$616,690
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,829
Publicly traded securities
$134,945
Net assets without donor restrictions
$616,690
Gross receipts
$554,538
Employees
2
Volunteers
26
Year formed
1971
State of legal domicile
WI

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 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DEBORAH JACKSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$150,926$36,558
TRACY JOHNSONIMMEDIATE PAST-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBB KAHLSECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JASON CULOTTAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JERRY DESCHANEFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TIM PETERSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RON CHAMBERLAINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEFF BAUERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM BRESSNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVE BROSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONNA BROWN-MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAKE BRUNOEHLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALLISON BUSSLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GERALD DERRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RANDY FUCHSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
12 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JIM GRIESBACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEAN HAENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHELDON JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS KLEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDY KOWSKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE KWATERSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BARBARA LAMUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK O'CONNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TALIN SCHEUERMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRANDON STRANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ABE WEBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN WEINKAUFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DEBORAH JACKSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$144,410$35,029
CHRIS KLEINIMMEDIATE PAST-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERRY DESCHANESECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TRACY JOHNSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JASON CULOTTAFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TIM PETERSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBB KAHLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEFF BAUERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM BRESSNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVE BROSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONNA BROWN-MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALLISON BUSSLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RON CHAMBERLAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GERALD DERRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RANDY FUCHSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JIM GRIESBACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEAN HAENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHELDON JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDY KOWSKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARBARA LAMUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KENT MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEREK MUENCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK O'CONNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUMMER STRANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ABE WEBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAN WEINKAUFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10 E DOTY ST STE 201, MADISON, WI 53703-3354
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DEBORAH JACKSON, 10 E DOTY ST 201, MADISON, WI 537033354
Signed the 990
DEBORAH JACKSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(608) 256-7044
Return prepared by
WEGNER CPAS LLP

Mission

THE TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN IS DEVOTED TO PROMOTING THE INTEREST AND VITALITY OF THE STATE'S MULTI-MODAL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN IS A STATEWIDE ALLIANCE OF 400-PLUS STAKEHOLDERS COMMITTED TO ADVANCING THE BEST IN TRANSPORTATION. TDA MEMBERS INCLUDE BUSINESSES, LABOR UNIONS, CITIZEN GROUPS, UNITS OF GOVERNMENT, AND INDIVIDUALS. ALL SHARE ONE IMPORTANT GOAL: THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A SAFE, MODERN, INTERCONNECTED TRANSPORTATION NETWORK THAT WILL SUPPORT A ROBUST ECONOMY AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR EVERYONE IN WISCONSIN.TDA WAS ONE OF THE FIRST TRANSPORTATION GROUPS IN THE NATION TO BRING TOGETHER SUCH A BROAD-BASED MEMBERSHIP TO ADVOCATE FOR ALL TRANSPORTATION TYPES. TODAY, MORE THAN 15 STATES HAVE MULTIMODAL MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS LIKE TDA.TDA IS A LEADING FORCE FOR A MORE EFFICIENT TRANSPORTATION NETWORK IN WISCONSIN. MOST RECENTLY, TDA LED THE HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL "JUST FIX IT" CAMPAIGN, WHICH RESULTED IN THE MOST SIGNIFICANT INFUSION OF NEW, ONGOING REVENUE INTO THE TRANSPORTATION FUND IN DECADES. SPEARHEADING BROAD-BASED COALITIONS IS NOTHING NEW FOR TDA. IN THE NOVEMBER 2014 ELECTION, TDA AND PARTNERS WERE INSTRUMENTAL IN GIVING WISCONSIN VOTERS A VOICE ON PROTECTING THE STATE TRANSPORTATION FUND. TDA IS ONE OF THE FEW ORGANIZATIONS THAT COULD HAVE BUILT AND MAINTAINED A BROAD-BASED COALITION ONE THAT REMAINED UNIFIED FOR MORE THAN SIX YEARS TO ULTIMATELY GARNER SUPPORT FROM 80 PERCENT OF THE ELECTORATE TO AMEND THE STATE'S CONSTITUTION AND PROTECT THE TRANSPORTATION FUND.TDA PUTS GUBERNATORIAL AND LEGISLATIVE CANDIDATES ON THE RECORD ON TRANSPORTATION FUNDING AND WORKS WITH WISCONSIN BUSINESS, INDUSTRY LEADERS, AND LOCAL OFFICIALS AS THEY CALL FOR BETTER PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. TDA ALSO PROMOTES THE IMPORTANCE OF WISCONSIN'S COMMERCIAL PORTS AND OTHER MODES OF TRANSPORTATION AND TAKES A STAND FOR RESPONSIBLE TRANSPORTATION FUNDING. THROUGH THESE EFFORTS AND MANY OTHERS, TDA CONTINUES TO INFORM THE DISCUSSION OF NEARLY EVERY TRANSPORTATION ISSUE IN WISCONSIN.TDA PROVIDES VITAL INFORMATION ABOUT WISCONSIN TRANSPORTATION TO MEMBERS, JOURNALISTS, AND POLICYMAKERS AT EVERY LEVEL OF GOVERNMENT. TDA ROUTINELY PUBLISHES NEWSLETTERS, POLICY UPDATES, AND SIGNIFICANT STUDIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION AND EARNS PRAISE FOR TAKING COMPLEX INFORMATION AND MAKING IT UNDERSTANDABLE AND RELEVANT FOR A BROAD AUDIENCE. TDA ALSO HOLDS PUBLIC FORUMS, PARTICIPATES IN KEY GRASSROOTS ALLIANCES, AND RESPONDS TO MEDIA INQUIRIES WITH CREDIBLE, THOUGHTFUL, AND USEFUL CONTENT. TDA MEETS REGULARLY WITH CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS AND BUSINESS GROUPS THROUGHOUT WISCONSIN TO TALK ABOUT TRANSPORTATION ISSUES.BECAUSE OF TDA'S SIZEABLE AND DIVERSE MEMBERSHIP, POLICYMAKERS VIEW THE ASSOCIATION AS A BALANCED VOICE FOR TRANSPORTATION.EVERYBODY UNDERSTANDS THAT A TRANSPORTATION NETWORK MUST BE INTEGRATED TO SUPPORT ECONOMIC GROWTH NO MODE CAN STAND ALONE. WHAT MAKES TDA UNIQUE IS THAT OUR MEMBERSHIP REPRESENTS EVERY ELEMENT OF THE STATE'S TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM WHILE FOSTERING AGREEMENT ON THE BEST COURSE FOR WISCONSIN'S TRANSPORTATION POLICIES.

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
39-1154596
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1972
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$621,879
Income (IRS master file)
$554,538

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$554,538$556,226$621,879IRS
990December 2023$534,894$501,851$607,337XML
990December 2022$489,895$444,536$560,914IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 39-1154596).

Questions about TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN

What is the EIN of TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN is 39-1154596.
Is TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1972.
Are donations to TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN 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 TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DEBORAH JACKSON.
Who are the officers and directors of TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 27 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $150,926 (DEBORAH JACKSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $554,538, expenses of $556,226 and total assets of $621,879 at year end.

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