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WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE AND TRUCK DEALERS ASSOCIATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE AND TRUCK DEALERS ASSOCIATION INC (EIN 39-0711650)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-06-17
IRS object ID
202641689349301709
Schema version
2025v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-06-17T14:57:56-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN390974031PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WEGNER CPAS LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12921 LANDMARK PL STE 300AddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP537134236ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN390711650EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE AND TRUCK DEALERSBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2ASSOCIATION INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlWISCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6082515577PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1150 E GILMAN A100AddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53703ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonWILLIAM SEPICPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone6082515577PhoneNum
Signature2026-06-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMIKE HABLEWITZ CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01259157PTIN
Phone6082744020PhoneNum
Preparation2026-06-11PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerWILLIAM SEPICPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1150 E GILMAN A100AddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53703ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$4,272,804GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWATDA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1935FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateWILegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROMOTE THE AUTOMOTIVE TRADE IN THE STATE OF WISCONSIN; TO PROMOTE A HIGH PLANE OF BUSINESS ETHICS FOR THOSE ENGAGED IN THE RETAIL MOTOR VEHICLE BUSINESS IN THE STATE OF WISCONSIN; TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE A SPIRIT OF COOPERATION AMONG MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND THOSE ENGAGED IN ASSOCIATED AND ALLIED TRADES; TO ENCOURAGE AND ASSIST IN THE FORMATION OF LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS AND SEEK TO MERIT THEIR COOPERATION AND SUPPORT OF THE WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE AND TRUCK DEALERS ASSOCIATION, INC.; TO CONDUCT SUCH INVESTIGATIONS, STUDIES AND RESEARCHES AS MAY BE NECESSARY AND ADVISABLE TO COMPILE FACTUAL DATA AND GATHER INFORMATION, THE KNOWLEDGE OF WHICH MAY BE USEFUL AND VALUABLE TO THE AUTOMOTIVE TRADE TOWARD IMPROVING THE EFFICIENCY OF ITS OPERATIONS; TO PROMOTE THE ENACTMENT OF SUCH LEGISLATION AS WILL BENEFIT THE AUTOMOTIVE TRADE AND THE PUBLIC TO OPPOSE DISCRIMINATORY LEGISLATION RELATING TO THE TRADE; TO ISSUE PUBLICATIONS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body21VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent21VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee15TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers21TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$44,440TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$4,832NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$41,585PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$37,340CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$934,516PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$940,144CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$786,203PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$620,562CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$1,597,797PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,764,258CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$3,360,101PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$3,362,304CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$100,000PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$100,000CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$971,408PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,045,105CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$818,357PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,084,787CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,889,765PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,229,892CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,470,336PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,132,412CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$17,284,591TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$19,745,134TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,123,476TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,074,555TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$15,161,115NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$17,670,579NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE AND TRUCK DEALERS ASSOCIATION, AN ORGANIZATION OF LICENSED DEALERS OF NEW AND USED MOTOR VEHICLES, IS DEDICATED TO ADVANCING THE COMMON GOOD OF ITS MEMBERS, CONSUMERS AND THEIR COMMUNITIES BY PROMOTING PROFESSIONALISM AND PROSPERITY THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, INFORMATION AND SERVICE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescTHE WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE AND TRUCK DEALERS ASSOCIATION, INC. (ASSOCIATION) IS A STATEWIDE TRADE ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING WISCONSIN'S FRANCHISED AND INDEPENDENT CAR AND TRUCK DEALERS. BY UNITING THROUGH MEMBERSHIP, DEALERS AMPLIFY THEIR COLLECTIVE VOICE TO ACCOMPLISH GOALS THAT WOULD BE DIFFICULT OR COSTLY TO ACHIEVE INDIVIDUALLY.THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF MEMBER SERVICES, INCLUDING GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC RELATIONS SUPPORT, INDUSTRY RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS, INDUSTRY EDUCATION AND TRAINING, REGULATORY, LEGAL, TAX AND ACCOUNTING RESOURCES.THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO ITS AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS WATDA SERVICES, INC. AND THE FOUNDATION OF THE WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE & TRUCK DEALERS ASSOCIATION, INC. AND SHARES EMPLOYEES, FACILITIES, AND OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES WITH THEM.TOGETHER, THESE AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDE AUTOMOTIVE AND TRUCK FORMS, SUPPLIES, AND PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS; OFFER DEALER BONDS, ENDORSED PRODUCTS, AND RELATED SERVICES; AND AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS PURSUING TECHNICAL CAREERS IN THE RETAIL AUTOMOBILE AND TRUCK INDUSTRY, AND DELIVER EDUCATION, TRAINING AND INDUSTRY EVENTS.Desc
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document18IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee15EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (1)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members21GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member21IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy0ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMATTHEW LAVOLDPersonNm
Phone6082515577PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1150 E GILMAN SUITE A100AddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53703ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (27 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
FRANK HALLADA
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHAD KOEHNE
CHAIR-ELECT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREGG KUNES
SECRETARY/TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN KLEIN
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SEAN BAXTER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSHUA JOHNSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK ADAMS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW DAHL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC EWALD
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NOLAN CAMPBELL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$01.00
MIKE BERG
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID KRIETE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID CUENE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAN MATTOON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS KARI
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAWRENCE MEADE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM ZIMBRICK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM GRIFFIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JERRY BRICKNER III
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GRANT SOMMER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RON SYMDON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$01.00
WILLIAM SEPIC
PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)$335,824$0$88,5785.00
MATTHEW LAVOLD
VICE PRESIDENT - CONTROLLE40.00Yes (X)$175,607$0$16,2466.00
CHRISTOPHER SNYDER
EXECUTIVE VP & GENERAL COU40.00$220,234$0$31,740Yes (X)
JOHN STRANGE
ACCOUNT MANAGER40.00$116,267$0$11,526Yes (X)
BRENT KINDRED
VICE PRESIDENT WATDA FOUND0.00$133,555$0$25,40840.00Yes (X)
SUE GOODSPEED MILLER
VICE PRESIDENT MEMBER SERVICES40.00$104,583$0$41,250Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,086,070TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$214,748TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K6IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
BOARDMAN & CLARK LLP
PO BOX 927MADISONWI537010927LEGAL SERVICES$120,748
WISCONSIN DEALER LAW
30 W MIFFLIN ST STE 1001MADISONWI53703LEGAL SERVICES$119,028
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$37,340AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$37,340TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
MEMBERSHIP DUES813910$788,900$788,900
NADA REBATE AND COMMISSIONS900099$79,079$79,079
SEMINARS611430$72,165$72,165
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$940,144TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$623,461TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$623,461ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,582,247TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,582,247ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$773,000SecuritiesAmt
Other$14,500OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$776,866SecuritiesAmt
Other$13,533OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$3,866SecuritiesAmt
Other$967OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$2,899TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$2,899ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$150,126GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$120,101CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$30,025TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$30,025RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescADVERTISINGDesc
Business541800BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$44,440TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$44,440UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$107,546TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$107,546ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$151,986OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,362,304TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$970,169RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$44,440UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$2,310,355ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$100,000TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$616,255TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$319,458TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,963TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,789TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$51,640TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$287,844TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,422TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$150,000TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,169TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,403TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,377TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$53,758TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$81,141TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$193,381TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$64,050TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$66,998TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,340TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,560TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,975TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$18,929
INCOME TAX$1,440

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,229,892TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$109,931BOYAmt
EOY$28,748EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,497,202BOYAmt
EOY$1,270,586EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$290,795BOYAmt
EOY$363,798EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$72,672BOYAmt
EOY$96,203EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$603,423LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$370,024LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$249,511BOYAmt
EOY$233,399EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,092,304BOYAmt
EOY$14,753,817EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$745,065BOYAmt
EOY$1,929,880EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,227,111BOYAmt
EOY$1,068,703EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,284,591BOYAmt
EOY$19,745,134EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$101,912BOYAmt
EOY$83,586EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$401,134BOYAmt
EOY$393,458EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,620,430BOYAmt
EOY$1,597,511EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,123,476BOYAmt
EOY$2,074,555EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,424,992BOYAmt
EOY$16,897,116EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$736,123BOYAmt
EOY$773,463EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,161,115BOYAmt
EOY$17,670,579EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,284,591BOYAmt
EOY$19,745,134EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,132,412ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,009,834NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$367,218OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$788,900DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$354,266NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$354,266NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$319,042AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Carried Over$35,224CarriedOverAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$603,423OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$370,024DepreciationAmt
Book Value$233,399BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$233,399TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
INVESTMENT IN SUBSIDIARY$645,360F
CASH AND EQUIVALENTS$1,284,520F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$1,929,880TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
FINANCE LEASE RIGHT OF USE ASSETS$64,059
OPERATING LEASE RIGHT OF USE ASSETS$994,644
SECURITY DEPOSIT$10,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,068,703TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED COMPENSATION$402,653
FINANCE LEASE LIABILITIES$64,172
OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES$1,130,686
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,597,511TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE FOUNDATION OF THE WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE & TRUCK DEALERS ASSOCIATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1150 E GILMAN SUITE A100AddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP537031499ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN391719902RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$100,000CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Purpose Of GrantGENERAL SUPPORTPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES GRANT FUNDS TO AN AFFILIATED ORGANIZATION THAT SHARES COMMON MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY WITH THE ASSOCIATION WHO ENSURE THE GRANT FUNDS ARE USED AS INTENDED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E Expnss0WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
WILLIAM SEPIC
PRESIDENT$308,059$0$0$0$27,765$0$30,571$0$58,007$0$424,402$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER SNYDER
EXECUTIVE VP & GENERAL COU$197,305$0$10,122$0$12,807$0$17,598$0$14,142$0$251,974$0$0$0
MATTHEW LAVOLD
VICE PRESIDENT - CONTROLLE$165,964$0$8,298$0$1,345$0$14,049$0$2,197$0$191,853$0$0$0
BRENT KINDRED
VICE PRESIDENT WATDA FOUND$116,821$0$4,272$0$12,462$0$10,303$0$15,105$0$158,963$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1ATHE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES ITS PRESIDENT, WILLIAM SEPIC, A MEMBERSHIP TO THE MADISON CLUB. THE MEMBERSHIP IS USED SOLELY FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES. THE ASSOCIATION RECEIVED APPROVAL FROM THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND PAID FOR FIRST-CLASS TRAVEL ON LONG FLIGHTS FOR WILLIAM SEPIC. THE ASSOCIATION PAID FOR TRAVEL FOR WILLIAM SEPIC'S SPOUSE AND THE VALUE PAID FOR THE TICKET IS INCLUDED ON WILLIAM SEPIC'S W-2 AS A TAXABLE BENEFIT.
PART I, LINE 1BTHE ASSOCIATION DOES NOT HAVE A SPECIFIC WRITTEN POLICY FOR THE MADISON CLUB MEMBERSHIP DUES. HOWEVER, IN PRACTICE THE PRESIDENT PROVIDES AN INVOICE FOR THE DUES TO THE ASSOCIATION AND THE ASSOCIATION PAYS THE MADISON CLUB DIRECTLY.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ASSOCIATION HAS FULL MEMBERSHIP COMPRISED OF WISCONSIN LICENSED DEALERS ENGAGED PRINCIPALLY IN THE BUSINESS OF SELLING NEW AND USED VEHICLES AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP COMPRISED OF COMPANIES AFFILIATED WITH THE INDUSTRY THAT SUPPORT THE OBJECTIVES OF THE ASSOCIATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERSHIPS IN EACH OF THE ASSOCIATION'S DISTRICTS HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT THE MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY TO REPRESENT THEIR RESPECTIVE DISTRICTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHESE BYLAWS MAY BE ALTERED, AMENDED OR REPEALED BY A TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION PRESENT AND VOTING AT ANY MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION MEMBERS OR BY A TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THE DIRECTORS PRESENT AND VOTING AT ANY REGULAR OR SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THESE BYLAWS SHALL NOT BE ALTERED, AMENDED, OR REPEALED AT ANY MEETING OF THE MEMBERS OR BOARD OF DIRECTORS UNLESS NOTICE OF THE PROPOSED ALTERATION, AMENDMENT OR REPEAL SHALL HAVE BEEN CONTAINED IN THE NOTICE OF SUCH MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE VICE PRESIDENT-CONTROLLER AND THE PRESIDENT BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AWHEN THE CURRENT PRESIDENT WAS HIRED IN 2008, WATDA UTILIZED A TASK FORCE CONSISTING OF WATDA MEMBERS AND HIRED A SEARCH FIRM TO IDENTIFY AND SELECT A CANDIDATE. A MULTI-YEAR CONTRACT WAS THEN NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE CANDIDATE AND WATDA.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ASSOCIATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:INCOME FROM SUBSIDIARY 362,218. PAC 5,000.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE FOUNDATION OF THE WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE & TRUCK DEALERS ASSOCIATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1150 E GILMAN SUITE A100AddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53703ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN391719902EIN
Primary ActivitiesSUPPORT EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES FOR A HIGH SKILLED TRANSPORTATION WORKFORCEPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateWILegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 7PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE AND TRUCK DEALERS ASSOCIATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WATDA SERVICES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1150 E GILMAN SUITE A100AddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53703ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN391193487EIN
Primary ActivitiesBUSINESS SERVICESPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateWILegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE AND TRUCK DEALERS ASSOCIATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeCEntityTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income$1,545,655ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$805,331ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationYes (1)DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
THE FOUNDATION OF THE WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE & TRUCK DEALERS ASSOCIATION INC
B$100,000ACTUAL COST
THE FOUNDATION OF THE WISCONSIN AUTOMOBILE & TRUCK DEALERS ASSOCIATION INC
L$101,844ACTUAL COST
WATDA SERVICES INC
N$107,604ACTUAL COST
WATDA SERVICES INC
F$350,000ACTUAL COST