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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1752750

BADGERS UNITED INC

Tax-exempt · MONONA, WI 53716

Financials

$343K$140K2022$71K$112K2023$92K$116K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BADGERS UNITED INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$92,483$115,970-$23,487$296,613$0$296,613
June 30, 2024990$70,858$111,977-$41,119$320,100$0$320,100
June 30, 2023990$343,456$140,248$203,208$361,219$0$361,219
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$89,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$3,483
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$15,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$938
Accounting fees
$9,700
Program services (functional)
$74,922
Management and general (functional)
$29,079
Fundraising (functional)
$11,969

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$320,100
Total assets, end of year
$296,613
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$296,613
Net assets without donor restrictions
$296,613
Gross receipts
$92,483
Employees
0
Volunteers
3
Year formed
2018
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 / weekCompensation
PETER KIESPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BILL MONFRESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RICHARD ANTOINETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRIAN HELLMEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
9$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PETER KIESPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BILL MONFRESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN SCHAEFERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRIAN HELLMEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
9$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PETER KIESPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BILL MONFRESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN SCHAEFERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TED KELLNERDIRECTOR (THRU JULY)
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL MCCANNDIRECTOR (THRU JULY)
Trustee or director
1$0
SHEILA CONROYDIRECTOR (THRU JULY)
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN MORGRIDGEDIRECTOR (THRU JULY)
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER CHRISTIANSENDIRECTOR (THRU JULY)
Trustee or director
1$0
CURT CULVERDIRECTOR (THRU JULY)
Trustee or director
1$0
BUD SELIGDIRECTOR (THRU JULY)
Trustee or director
1$0
TASHA MORGRIDGEDIRECTOR (THRU JULY)
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD ANTOINEDIRECTOR (THRU JULY)
Trustee or director
1$0
CORY NETTLESDIRECTOR (THRU JULY)
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN HELLMEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
9$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6580 MONONA DRIVE 1236, MONONA, WI 53716-4032
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRIAN HELLMER, 6580 MONONA DRIVE 1236, MONONA, WI 53716
Signed the 990
BRIAN HELLMER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(608) 571-5386
Return prepared by
WEGNER CPAS LLP

Mission

RESEARCH AND COMPILE THE WAYS UW-MADISON POSITIVELY IMPACTS THE STATE'S ECONOMY AND THE ONGOING APPLICABILITY OF THE "WISCONSIN IDEA". ANALYZE UW-MADISON'S GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE AND IDENTIFY COST-EFFECTIVE CHANGES TO MAINTAIN AND STRENGTHEN THESE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE GOING FORWARD. CREATE PUBLIC RELATIONS AND EDUCATION CAMPAIGNS VIA DIGITAL AND TRADITIONAL MEDIA TO IMPROVE THE PUBLIC'S UNDERSTANDING OF UW-MADISON'S SIGNIFICANT ECONOMIC IMPACT AND HOW IT IS IMPACTED BY GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE AND POLICY DECISIONS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATION - RESEARCH AND COMPILE THE WAYS UW-MADISON POSITIVELY IMPACTS THE STATE'S ECONOMY AND THE ONGOING APPLICABILITY OF THE "WISCONSIN IDEA AND TO ANALYZE UW-MADISON'S GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE AND IDENTIFY COST-EFFECTIVE CHANGES TO MAINTAIN AND STRENGTHEN THESE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE GOING FORWARD. IT ALSO CREATES PUBLIC RELATIONS AND EDUCATION CAMPAIGNS VIA DIGITAL AND TRADITIONAL MEDIA TO IMPROVE THE PUBLIC'S UNDERSTANDING OF UW-MADISON'S SIGNIFICANT ECONOMIC IMPACT AND HOW IT IS IMPACTED BY GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE AND POLICY DECISIONS.
    Expenses $74,922 · grants $15,000

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
83-1752750
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$296,613
Income (IRS master file)
$92,483

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$92,483$115,970$296,613XML
990June 2024$70,858$111,977$320,100XML
990June 2023$343,456$140,248$361,219XML
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 83-1752750).

Questions about BADGERS UNITED INC

What is the EIN of BADGERS UNITED INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BADGERS UNITED INC is 83-1752750.
Is BADGERS UNITED INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to BADGERS UNITED INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BADGERS UNITED 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 BADGERS UNITED 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 BADGERS UNITED 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 BADGERS UNITED INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BRIAN HELLMER.
Who are the officers and directors of BADGERS UNITED INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BADGERS UNITED INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $92,483, expenses of $115,970 and total assets of $296,613 at year end.

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