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VISIT EAU CLAIRE FOUNDATION INC

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2022 · Form 990EZ · revenue $375 · expenses $502 · assets $286

EIN
83-1735217
Address
128 GRAHAM AVE STE 234, EAU CLAIRE, WI 54701-3646
Website
WWW.VISITEAUCLAIRE.COM
NTEE code
T12
Subsection
501(c)(3)
Ruling year
2019
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Mission

VISIT EAU CLAIRE FOUNDATION INC. IS A NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT WILL CONDUCT AND MANAGE THE CHARITABLE FUNCTIONS OF EAU CLAIRE AREA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU, INC. (VEC). CHARITABLE DONATIONS WILL BE COLLECTED FOR CHARITABLE EVENTS AND WILL BE PAID OUT BY VISIT EAU CLAIRE FOUNDATION INC. TO VARIOUS EAU CLAIRE AREA CHARITIES.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 23 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

23 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Jason Jon Anderson DIRECTOR2018-2022 1 $0 reported 3
Tia Anderson DIRECTOR2021-2022 1 $0 reported 2
Fred Belay DIRECTOR2020-2022 1 $0 reported 3
David Burg DIRECTOR2020-2022 1 $0 reported 2
James Cialdini DIRECTOR2020-2022 1 $0 reported 2
Luke Hanson DIRECTOR2022 1 $0 reported 3
Cathy Leibke DIRECTOR2018-2022 1 $0 reported 2
Jennifer Meyer DIRECTOR2018-2022 1 $0 reported 3
Amy Peterson-Foss DIRECTOR2022 1 $0 reported 3
Kate Beaton DIRECTOR2020-2022 1 $0 reported 2
Dawn Comte DIRECTOR2022 1 $0 reported 3
Dan Schumacher DIRECTOR2022 1 $0 reported 3
Benjamin M Anderson (former) EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR2021 1 $0 reported 2
Becky Squires (former) VICE CHAIR2018-2021 1 $0 reported 3
Kathy Wright (former) CHAIR2018-2021 1 $0 reported 4
Emily Berge (former) DIRECTOR (THRU APRIL)2018-2021 1 $0 reported 4
Michael Golat (former) TREASURER2018-2021 1 $0 reported 2
Jill Brenner (former) SECRETARY2018-2021 1 $0 reported 2
Benny Anderson (former) EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR2018-2020 1 $0 reported 7
Mike Fischer (former) DIRECTOR2020 1 $0 reported 2
Mike Rindo (former) CHAIRMAN2018-2019 1 $0 reported 6
Nick Meyer (former) DIRECTOR2018-2019 1 $0 reported 3
Laura Benjamin (former) DIRECTOR2018-2019 1 $0 reported 2

People by year

2022 · 12 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JASON JON ANDERSON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $03
TIA ANDERSON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
KATE BEATON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
FRED BELAY DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $03
DAVID BURG DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
JAMES CIALDINI DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
DAWN COMTE DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $03
LUKE HANSON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $03
CATHY LEIBKE DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
JENNIFER MEYER DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $03
AMY PETERSON-FOSS DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $03
DAN SCHUMACHER DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $03
2021 · 12 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
BENJAMIN M ANDERSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
KATHY WRIGHT CHAIR1 $0-$0 $04
BECKY SQUIRES VICE CHAIR1 $0-$0 $03
JILL BRENNER SECRETARY1 $0-$0 $02
MICHAEL GOLAT TREASURER1 $0-$0 $02
JASON JON ANDERSON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $03
TIA ANDERSON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
KATE BEATON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
FRED BELAY DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $03
EMILY BERGE DIRECTOR (THRU APRIL)1 $0-$0 $04
DAVID BURG DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
JAMES CIALDINI DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
2020 · 12 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
BENNY ANDERSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $07
KATHY WRIGHT CHAIR1 $0-$0 $04
BECKY SQUIRES VICE CHAIR1 $0-$0 $03
JILL BRENNER SECRETARY1 $0-$0 $02
MICHAEL GOLAT TREASURER1 $0-$0 $02
JASON JON ANDERSON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $03
KATE BEATON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
FRED BELAY DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $03
EMILY BERGE DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $04
DAVID BURG DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
JAMES CIALDINI DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
MIKE FISCHER DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
2019 · 12 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JASON ANDERSON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $03
LAURA BENJAMIN DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
EMILY BERGE DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $04
MICHAEL GOLAT DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
CATHY LEIBKE DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
JENNIFER MEYER DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $03
NICK MEYER DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $03
MIKE RINDO CHAIRMAN1 $0-$0 $06
BECKY SQUIRES 1ST VICE CHAIR1 $0-$0 $03
JILL BRENNER 2ND VICE CHAIR1 $0-$0 $02
KATHY WRIGHT SECRETARY1 $0-$0 $04
BENNY ANDERSON TREASURER1 $0-$0 $07
2018 · 12 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JENNIFER MEYER DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $03
CATHY LEIBKE DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
JASON ANDERSON DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $03
MICHAEL GOLAT DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
LAURA BENJAMIN DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $02
EMILY BERGE DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $04
NICK MEYER DIRECTOR1 $0-$0 $03
KATHY WRIGHT SECRETARY1 $0-$0 $04
BENNY ANDERSON TREASURER1 $0-$0 $07
JILL BRENNER 2ND VICE CHAIR1 $0-$0 $02
BECKY SQUIRES 1ST VICE CHAIR1 $0-$0 $03
MIKE RINDO CHAIRMAN1 $0-$0 $06

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$375$502 $286$286 $375- ---
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$4,375$4,482 $413$413 $4,375- ---
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$182,449$182,435 $520$520 $182,449- ---
2019 · Form 990EZ period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$0$5,500 $506$506 -- ---
2018 · Form 990EZ period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$6,006$0 $67,505$6,006 $70,000- ---

Funders of this organization

4 grantors reported grants to this organization, $64,100 in all, tax years 2020 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
PABLO FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “VISIT EAU CLAIRE FOUNDATION INC” 2020, 2023 2$52,000 2023$2,000
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EAU CLAIRE AREA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC Public charity Exact 2020 1$7,000 2020$7,000
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ROYAL CREDIT UNION Public charity Exact 2020 1$5,000 2020$5,000
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XCEL ENERGY FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “VISIT EAU CLAIRE FOUNDATION INC” 2020 1$100 2020$100
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2022 · Form 990EZ · $502 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $502 100.0%
Total$502100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $4,482 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $4,482 100.0%
Total$4,482100%

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2020 · Form 990EZ · $182,435 spent · pay $0 · grants $182,195 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $182,195 99.9%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $240 0.1%
Total$182,435100%

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2019 · Form 990EZ · $5,500 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $5,500 100.0%
Total$5,500100%

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2018 · Form 990EZ · $0 spent · pay - · grants - · events $112,540
LineAs describedTotalShare
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$112,540reported apart
Total$0100%

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