EIN 39-1557486

Wisconsin Restaurant Association Education Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1983
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
A Madison-based foundation promoting food service as a career path, offering education programs and scholarships for culinary and restaurant management students.
Related structure
Wisconsin Restaurant Association Education Foundation is a subordinate organization under Wisconsin Restaurant Association.
Total revenues
$989,062
2022
Total expenses
$792,693
2022
Total assets
$1,504,825
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at Wisconsin Restaurant Association Education Foundation

Educational programs - the Foundation offers educational programs which are geared to attract and educate future leaders of the industry and provide affordable, quality educational seminars and certification for those already working in the industry. Educational programs includes the prostart high school college-prep program which combines cutting-edge Education with realworld experience to guide students toward success in college and beyond. The Foundation offers servsafe review courses and certification exams for individual who are seeking a certified food protection manager credential.
Member services - member services consists of providing guidance, services and support to promote member satisfaction. The local chapters are operating to further the Association's mission by focusing on their regions and communities. The Association assists with organization of chapter meetings as well as development on new chapters and changes in boundaries. The Association sells dining gift certificates to the public that can be redeemed at any participating member Restaurant with the goal of increasing the exposure to these members.
Scholarships - the Foundation provides scholarships to students (both traditional and nontraditional) seeking post-secondary degrees in culinary arts and/or Restaurant management. The Foundation administers scholarships funded by its own endowment fund, which are awarded once a minimum endowment threshold has been met. Scholarship administration expenses include costs associated with soliciting applicants, processing applications, organizing the selection process, notifying winners, and administering funds to the winners' schools of choice.
Public relations - consists of efforts to advance food service tourism goals by promoting a positive industry image through public relations programs. The Foundation promotes educational opportunities, professionalism, and career opportunities.

Who funds Wisconsin Restaurant Association Education Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The National Restaurant Association Educational FoundationProstart Program$45,763

Personnel at Wisconsin Restaurant Association Education Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Kristine HillmerPresident and Chief Executive Officer$0
Tom AndersonTreasurer / Director$0
Scott SchupbachChairman / Chair / Treasurer / Director$0
Vicki MendhamChair / Treasurer / Director$0
Steve SchillingWra Chairman$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Wisconsin Restaurant Association Education Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$637,223
Program services$515,875
Investment income and dividends$35,376
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$6,426
Net income from fundraising events$-205,838
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$989,062

Form 990s for Wisconsin Restaurant Association Education Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-01990View PDF
2021-122022-11-11990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-02-22990View PDF
2018-122020-01-10990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 9, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $45,763 from The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 5, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCivic / social organizationsChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesFood and nutrition
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
2801 Fish Hatchery Rd
Madison, WI 53713
Metro area
Madison, WI
County
Dane County, WI
Website URL
wirestaurant.org/ 
Phone
(608) 270-9950
IRS details
EIN
39-1557486
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1983
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T30: Public Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
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