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Nonprofit · EIN 39-1550403

WISCONSIN GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · MADISON, WI 53711

Financials

$250K$197K2023$265K$254K2024$347K$307K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WISCONSIN GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$347,093$306,963$40,130$367,059$0$367,059
December 31, 2024990$265,118$254,237$10,881$334,780$0$334,780
December 31, 2023990$249,717$197,193$52,524$323,899$0$323,899
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$69,925
Membership dues
$69,925
Program service revenue
$251,791
Investment income
$25,377
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$955
Travel
$1,126
Program services (functional)
$285,581
Management and general (functional)
$21,382

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$327,073
Total assets, end of year
$367,059
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$367,059
Gross receipts
$347,093
Employees
0
Year formed
1930
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHAD GRIMMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
TIM WEGNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
MATT SHAFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
BRANDON NEBLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
TIMOTHY SCHMIDTSECRETARY
Officer
0$0
BRIAN BONLENDERTREASURER
Officer
0$0
GARRETT LUCKPRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
BEN LABARREVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Chad GrimmDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Timothy SchmidtDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Brian BonlenderSecretary
Trustee or director
0$0
Tim WegnerDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Matt ShaferDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Ben LaBarreTreasurer
Officer
0$0
Jeff BarlowPast President
Officer
0$0
Scott AnthesPresident
Officer
0$0
Garrett LuckVice President
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Chad GrimmDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Timothy SchmidtDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Brian BonlenderSecretary
Trustee or director
0$0
Tim WegnerDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Adam SuelfowDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Ben LaBarreTreasurer
Officer
0$0
Jeff BarlowPast President
Officer
0$0
Scott AnthesPresident
Officer
0$0
Garrett LuckVice President
Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4174 CHEROKEE DR, MADISON, WI 53711-3031
In care of
% JAKE SCHNEIDER
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
BRIAN BONLENDER, 5846 HWY Z, WEST BEND, WI 53095
Signed the 990
BRIAN BONLENDER, TREASRER
Phone
(608) 530-4480
Return prepared by
Summit Accounting & Tax Block Advi

Mission

TO EDUCATE MEMBERS AND PROFESSIONALS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MONTHLY MEETING -MEETING TO CONDUCT BUSINESS,EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS,AND NETWORK WITH PROFESSIONALS
  • GRASS ROOTS- A QUARTERLY JOURNAL MAILED TO 500 MEMBERS; EACH ISSUE CONTAINS ARTICLES DEALING WITH TURF MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND REPORTS THE LATEST RESEARCH IN THIS FIELD.
  • TURF SYMPOSIUM - A TWO DAY EDUCATIONAL MEETING ON TURF MANAGEMENT WITH 180 PARTICIPANTS.

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
39-1550403
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1987
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$367,059
Income (IRS master file)
$347,093

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$347,093$306,963$367,059XML
990December 2024$265,118$254,237$334,780XML
990December 2023$249,717$197,193$323,899XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 39-1550403).

Questions about WISCONSIN GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of WISCONSIN GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WISCONSIN GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION INC is 39-1550403.
Is WISCONSIN GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1987.
Are donations to WISCONSIN GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does WISCONSIN GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION 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 WISCONSIN GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION 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 WISCONSIN GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION 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 WISCONSIN GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BRIAN BONLENDER.
Who are the officers and directors of WISCONSIN GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WISCONSIN GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $347,093, expenses of $306,963 and total assets of $367,059 at year end.

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