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Nonprofit · EIN 39-1681809

WISCONSIN ACADEMY FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · MADISON, WI 53726

Financials

$220K$335K2022$231K$343K2023$701K$351K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WISCONSIN ACADEMY FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$701,232$350,793$350,439$6,491,132$280$6,490,852
June 30, 2024990$230,919$343,328-$112,409$6,178,946$0$6,178,946
June 30, 2023990$220,302$334,820-$114,518$5,897,876$0$5,897,876
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$100
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$701,132
Net gain from sales of assets
$546,480
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$312,981
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,970
Program services (functional)
$312,981
Management and general (functional)
$37,812

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,178,946
Total assets, end of year
$6,491,132
Total liabilities, end of year
$280
Net assets, end of year
$6,490,852
Publicly traded securities
$6,428,850
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,260,618
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,230,234
Gross receipts
$6,007,061
Employees
0
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1989
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ERIKA MONROE-KANEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
5$0$97,863$4,247
MARK BRADLEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JACK KUSSMAULVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ARJUN SANGASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MIKE KOLLATHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ROBERTA FILICKY-PENESKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
FRANK BYRNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ANDY RICHARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BETTY CUSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KRISTEN CARREIRADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEVE WILDECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RICHARD DONKLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TOM LULJAKDIRECTOR (THRU DECEMBER)
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
ERIKA MONROE-KANEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
5$0$122,923
RICHARD DONKLETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ARJUN SANGASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KRISTEN CARREIRAVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANDY RICHARDSINTERIM PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
FREDA HARRISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JACK KUSSMAULDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERTA FILICKY-PENESKIACADEMY PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM LULJAKACADEMY PAST-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK BRADLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ERIKA MONROE-KANEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
5$0$100,205$3,634
RICHARD DONKLETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ARJUN SANGASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KRISTEN CARREIRAVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ANDY RICHARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARK BRADLEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JACK KUSSMAULDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CHAN STROMANACADEMY PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TOM LULJAKACADEMY PAST-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEVE WILDECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BETTY CUSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1922 UNIVERSITY AVE, MADISON, WI 53726-4013
In care of
% LEROY LEE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ERIKA MONROE-KANE, 1922 UNIVERSITY AVE, MADISON, WI 53726
Signed the 990
ERIKA MONROE-KANE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(608) 733-6633
Return prepared by
WEGNER CPAS LLP

Mission

TO SECURE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE WISCONSIN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, ARTS AND LETTERS BY INCREASING THE ENDOWMENT AND FURTHERING THE GOALS OF THE ACADEMY TO ENCOURAGE INVESTIGATION, DISSEMINATE KNOWLEDGE, AND PROMOTE APPLICATION OF THE SCIENCES, ARTS AND LETTERS FOR THE PEOPLE OF WISCONSIN.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE WISCONSIN ACADEMY FOUNDATION IS THE DEVELOPMENT ARM OF THE WISCONSIN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, ARTS AND LETTERS. THE FOUNDATION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE ACADEMY, SOLICITS, RECEIVES, ADMINISTERS, AND INVESTS CONTRIBUTIONS OR GIFTS FOR THE SOLE BENEFIT OF THE WISCONSIN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, ARTS, AND LETTERS.
    Expenses $312,981 · grants $312,981

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
39-1681809
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
1990
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,491,132
Income (IRS master file)
$6,007,061

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$701,232$350,793$6,491,132XML
990June 2024$230,919$343,328$6,178,946XML
990June 2023$220,302$334,820$5,897,876XML
990June 2022$396,694$279,046$5,696,873IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 39-1681809).

Questions about WISCONSIN ACADEMY FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of WISCONSIN ACADEMY FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WISCONSIN ACADEMY FOUNDATION INC is 39-1681809.
Is WISCONSIN ACADEMY FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
Are donations to WISCONSIN ACADEMY FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does WISCONSIN ACADEMY 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 WISCONSIN ACADEMY 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 WISCONSIN ACADEMY FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WISCONSIN ACADEMY FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ERIKA MONROE-KANE.
Who are the officers and directors of WISCONSIN ACADEMY FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WISCONSIN ACADEMY FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $701,232, expenses of $350,793 and total assets of $6,491,132 at year end.

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