EIN 46-1455118

Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
19
City
Manitowoc
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center educates visitors of all ages about how and where their food is produced and why agriculture is so important to them. The Center achieves this by providing interactive exhibits, a Farm tour through an operating local modern dairy operation and continuing its mission to educate consumers about their food sources and the importance of agriculture in Wisconsin.
Also known as...
Wisconsin Agricultural Education Center
Total revenues
$706,965
2022
Total expenses
$1,852,876
2022
Total assets
$9,467,931
2022
Num. employees
19
2022

Program areas at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center

Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center continues its mission to educate consumers about their food sources, and the importance of agriculture in Wisconsin. The Center does this through interactive exhibits, a Farm tour through an operating local modern dairy operation, and through the first-hand observation of the miracle of calf birth in the birthing barn. The visitors that experience Farm Wisconsin's Education range from school groups to families to tour bus groups. Special events delve deeper into specific topics on a seasonal basis and give guests reasons to visit multiple times in one year.a farmhouse store and Wisconsin cafe bring the visitor farm-to-table experience full-circle by highlighting products produced in Wisconsin.

Who funds Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Land O'Lakes FoundationDirect Member Match$1,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$89

Personnel at Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center

NameTitleCompensation
Patty LehnExecutive Director$105,769
Roger SinkulaTreasurer$0
Julie MaurerPresident and Director$0
Scheila SchetterSecretary$0
Nic SchoenbergerVice President and Director$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$438,532
Program services$134,503
Investment income and dividends$12
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$19,473
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-4,371
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$111,975
Miscellaneous revenues$6,841
Total revenues$706,965

Form 990s for Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-05-24990View PDF
2019-122021-03-02990View PDF
2018-122020-01-23990View PDF
2017-122019-02-21990View PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
January 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Land O'Lakes Foundation
May 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from American Endowment Foundation
September 24, 2021
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from Land O'Lakes Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
LobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
7001 Gass Lake Rd
Manitowoc, WI 54220
County
Manitowoc County, WI
Website URL
farmwisconsin.org/ 
Phone
(920) 726-6006
IRS details
EIN
46-1455118
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2012
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A57: Science and Technology Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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