Program areas at Milwaukee World Festival
Summerfest is an annual Festival in the Milwaukee metropolitan area. It is the World's largest music Festival. Total attendance was 624,407 in 2023.
This category represents ethnic and cultural events, music concerts and other events including walks/runs for charity. Total attendance was 590,987 in 2023.
This category represents seasonal operating revenues and expenses that are not directly attributed to a specific event. Additionally, it represents other income and expense.
This category represents consulting, production, staffing and management services provided to other entities producing events.
Who funds Milwaukee World Festival
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Milwaukee World Festival
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Don Smiley | Chief Executive Officer | $3,283,887 | 2023-11-14 |
Sarah Pancheri | President and Chief Executive Officer | $297,796 | 2024-10-18 |
Zach Hasenstein | Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $129,452 | 2024-10-18 |
Gayelin Littell | Vice President - Executive Producer | | 2024-10-18 |
Jason Stuewe | Vice President of Planning and Development | $184,653 | 2024-10-18 |
...and 27 more key personnel |
Financials for Milwaukee World Festival
Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $12,715,131 | $12,724,564 | -0.1% |
Program services | $59,524,189 | $44,066,945 | 35.1% |
Investment income and dividends | $558,528 | $108,605 | 414.3% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $297,867 | $251,325 | 18.5% |
Net rental income | $2,279,692 | $1,705,717 | 33.7% |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $878 | $300 | 192.7% |
Net income from fundraising events | $-3,033 | $-71,952 | 95.8% |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $45,000 | $0 | 999% |
Total revenues | $75,418,252 | $58,785,504 | 28.3% |
Organizations like Milwaukee World Festival
Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
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New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and Foundation | 501(c)(3) | New Orleans, LA | $53,166,410 |
Ravinia Festival Association | 501(c)(3) | Highland Park, IL | $53,451,666 |
Jazz at Aspen-Snowmass (JAS) | 501(c)(3) | Aspen, CO | $21,166,069 |
Groton Hill Music (IHM) | 501(c)(3) | Groton, MA | $22,723,664 |
New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation | 501(c)(3) | Newark, NJ | $80,379,907 |
Houston Arts Alliance | 501(c)(3) | Houston, TX | $22,732,047 |
Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts | 501(c)(3) | Vienna, VA | $72,555,100 |
Mann Center for the Performing Arts | 501(c)(3) | Philadelphia, PA | $41,730,251 |
Broadway Dallas | 501(c)(3) | Dallas, TX | $27,793,201 |
Aspen Music Festival and School (AMFS) | 501(c)(3) | Aspen, CO | $27,334,728 |
Data update history
January 15, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
October 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 12 new personnel
January 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsMusical groupsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 639 E Summerfest Pl
- Milwaukee, WI 53202
- Metro area
- Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
- County
- Milwaukee County, WI
- Website URL
- milwaukeeworldfestival.com/Â
- Phone
- (414) 273-2680
IRS details
- EIN
- 39-1049688
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1965
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A68: Music
- NAICS code, primary
- 7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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