Milwaukee County War Memorial Inc

Organization Overview

Milwaukee County War Memorial Inc is located in Milwaukee, WI. The organization was established in 1945. According to its NTEE Classification (A20) the organization is classified as: Arts & Culture, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2020, Milwaukee County War Memorial Inc employed 29 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations.

For the year ending 12/2020, Milwaukee County War Memorial Inc generated $2.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.8m during the year ending 12/2020. While expenses have increased by 9.5% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO ESTABLISH & MAINTAIN A PERMANENT MEMORIAL FOR THE RESIDENTS OF MILWAUKEE COUNTY WHO WERE OR ARE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PARTICIPATING, OR WHO PARTICIPATED, IN ANY WAR, INCLUDING THE STUDY & ADOPTION OF PLANS THEREFOR, THE ERECTION & OPERATION & MAINTENANCE OF MONUMENTS, SUITABLE BUILDINGS, EDIFICES & GROUNDS AS MEMORIALS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE WAR MEMORIAL CENTER (WMC) IS WISCONSIN'S MOST VISIBLE MEMORIAL TO ALL THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE U.S. ARMED SERVICES, AND IS COMMITTED TO FURTHERING A SINGLE, SOLEMN MISSION: "HONOR THE DEAD. SERVE THE LIVING."IN ADDITION TO THE BUILDING ITSELF STANDING AS A MEMORIAL, WMC HONORS THE DEAD THROUGH 18 MEMORIALS ACROSS THE CAMPUS, RECOGNIZING LEADERS, INDIVIDUAL VETERANS AND GROUPS WHO FOUGHT IN CONFLICTS ACROSS OUR NATION'S GREAT HISTORY, FROM ABRAHAM LINCOLN TO WWI, WWII, KOREA, VIETNAM, 9/11 AND MORE. THE HONOR ROLL OF WISCONSIN VETERANS RECOGNIZES THE 3,481 INDIVIDUALS FROM MILWAUKEE COUNTY KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY. WMC SERVES THE LIVING BY HOSTING AN AVERAGE OF 145,000 VISITORS EACH YEAR FOR: SPECIAL EVENTS, SUCH AS VETERANS DAY, NATIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR DAY, AND PEARL HARBOR DAY; EDUCATIONAL TOURS AND PROGRAMS; AND SERVICE TO VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES. 50,000 VETERANS RELY UPON WMC ANNUALLY TO HONOR THEIR SERVICE AND THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT THEM THROUGH EMPLOYMENT, MENTAL HEALTH AND OTHER RESOURCE FAIRS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Daniel W Buttery
President & CEO
$105,808
Laurieann Kildegaard
VP Of Finance & Administration
$95,626
Michael C Gibson
Treasurer
$0
Creamheld Pepito
Secretary
$0
Michael W Grebe
Chairman
$0
Charles A Gordon
Vice-Chairman
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Husch Blackwell Llp
Legal Services
$151,463
Trawicki Electric Inc
Electrical Services
$101,487
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $873,142
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$926,859
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $6,664
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,800,001
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $13,449
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $307,219
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,406,675

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Milwaukee County War Memorial Inc has recieved totaling $50,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Argosy Foundation

Milwaukee, WI

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GNEREAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$25,000
Argosy Foundation

Milwaukee, WI

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GNEREAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$25,000
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