Nonprofit · EIN 39-1260127
RENTAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC
Tax-exempt · MILWAUKEE, WI 53204
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $332,597 | $332,975 | -$378 | $386,025 | $13,009 | $373,016 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $225,836 | $231,643 | -$5,807 | $383,991 | $10,597 | $373,394 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $217,260 | $168,733 | $48,527 | $385,713 | $6,512 | $379,201 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $45,721
- Program service revenue
- $277,247
- Investment income
- $9,629
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $11,860
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $11,860
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $130,378
- Accounting fees
- $4,048
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $383,991
- Total assets, end of year
- $386,025
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $13,009
- Net assets, end of year
- $373,016
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $373,016
- Gross unrelated business income
- $350
- Gross receipts
- $332,597
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 1976
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRISTAN PETTIT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $11,860 |
| MIKE COTTRELL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TIM BALLERING | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAWN ANASTASI | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARCUS AUERBACH | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEVE BELTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KURT KASDORF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NOAH JACOBSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SAM STAIR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRISTAN PETTIT | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $13,354 |
| TIM BALLERING | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MIKE COTTRELL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAWN ANASTASI | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEVE BELTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KURT KASDORF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARCUS AUERBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NOAH JACOBSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ADAM MCARTHY | DIRECTOR (END 11/18/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SAM STAIR | DIRECTOR (START 11/18/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRISTAN PETTIT | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $11,806 |
| TIM BALLERING | TREASURER/EXECUTIVE COMMIT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MIKE COTTRELL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAWN ANASTASI | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEVE BELTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KURT KASDORF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARCUS AUERBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NOAH JACOBSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ADAM MCARTHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 4125, MILWAUKEE, WI 53204-0125
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- TIM BALLERING, PO BOX 4125, MILWAUKEE, WI 532047905
- Signed the 990
- TIM BALLERING, TREASURER
- Phone
- (414) 276-7378
- Website
- WWW.RPAWI.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SIKICH LLC
Mission
TO REPRESENT PROPERTY OWNERS IN THE STATE OF WISCONSIN AND TO BE A FORUM FOR THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND INFORMATION TO, FROM AND BETWEEN PROPERTY OWNERS.
Program accomplishments
- SEVEN MONTHLY MEETINGS WITH EDUCATIONAL, ADCOCACY, & LEGAL EMPHASIS, FOUR ADDITIONAL SPECIAL EVENTS AND SEMINARS, ONE CAPITOL DAY, AND AN ANNUAL TRADE SHOW WERE HELD TO PROVIDE MEMBERS WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO DISCUSS ISSUES RELATING TO THE APARTMENT RENTAL INDUSTRY AND UPDATE THEM ON NEW DEVELOPMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS APPROXIMATELY 833 MEMBERS OF WHICH AN AVERAGE OF 100 ATTEND EACH MEETING. THE TRADE SHOW HAD SOME 500 ATTENDEES. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PUBLISHES A MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP NEWSLETTER. THE ORGANIZATION IS INVOLVED WITH LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS ON ISSUES RELATED TO RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY OWNERSHIP AND OPERATION.
- BOOT CAMP - TWO LANDLORD TENANT LAW BOOT CAMPS AROUND 50-80 MEMBERS ATTENDED EACH ONE.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 39-1260127
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1979
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $386,025
- Income (IRS master file)
- $332,597
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $332,597 | $332,975 | $386,025 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $225,836 | $231,643 | $383,991 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $217,260 | $168,733 | $385,713 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 39-1260127).
Questions about RENTAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC
- What is the EIN of RENTAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RENTAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC is 39-1260127.
- Is RENTAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1979.
- Are donations to RENTAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does RENTAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN 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 RENTAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did RENTAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of RENTAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TIM BALLERING.
- Who are the officers and directors of RENTAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $11,860 (TRISTAN PETTIT, DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does RENTAL PROPERTY ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $332,597, expenses of $332,975 and total assets of $386,025 at year end.
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