Wbd Inc

Organization Overview

Wbd Inc is located in Madison, WI. The organization was established in 1982. According to its NTEE Classification (S30) the organization is classified as: Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 09/2022, Wbd Inc employed 53 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wbd Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2022, Wbd Inc generated $9.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $8.3m during the year ending 09/2022. While expenses have increased by 5.3% per year over the past 7 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.

Since 2015, Wbd Inc has awarded 28 individual grants totaling $1,592,750. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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ASSIST SMALL BUSINESSES TO OBTAIN CAPITAL FROM THE SBA TO SUPPORT JOB CREATION AND RETENTION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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WBD, INC. WAS FORMED TO ASSIST SMALL BUSINESSES IN GAINING ACCESS TO CAPITAL IN ORDER TO GROW THEIR BUSINESSES, CREATE JOBS, AND BUILD COMMUNITIES. THE CORNERSTONE OF WBD'S SUCCESS IS THE DELIVERY OF THE SBA 504 PRODUCT. SOLD NATIONWIDE EXCLUSIVELY BY NOT-FOR-PROFIT CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT COMPANIES (CDC), THE SBA 504 LOAN FULFILLS THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION'S (SBA) PUBLIC POLICY OBJECTIVE TO SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESSES AND CREATE JOBS IN OUR COMMUNITIES THROUGH LONG-TERM, FIXED RATE FINANCING. AT 9/30/22, WBD'S SBA 504 PORTFOLIO INCLUDED 1,613 LOANS TOTALING $954,318,653. DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD 315 NEW LOANS WERE AUTHORIZED FOR OVER $270 MILLION AS A PART OF PROJECTS TOTALING OVER $744 MILLION. THESE PROJECTS ARE PROJECTED TO CREATE AN ADDITIONAL 2,770 JOBS. WBD CURRENTLY PROVIDES ACCESS TO FINANCING FOR THOUSANDS OF BUSINESSES THROUGHOUT WISCONSIN, IN 14 COUNTIES IN MINNESOTA (LARGELY THE TWIN CITIES AREA), AND WISCONSIN-BORDER AREAS IN THE UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN. SINCE 1981 WBD HAS HELPED CREATE MORE THAN 74,000 JOBS. THIS PAST YEAR, WBD RANKED AS THE 7TH MOST ACTIVE CDC IN THE NATION, BASED ON DOLLAR VOLUME OUT OF ROUGHLY 200 CDCS IN THE U.S. THROUGH OUR LLC AFFILIATE, WBD SERVICE COMPANY, WE PROVIDE OUTSOURCED SERVICES TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND NON-BANK COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT LENDERS FOR THE SBA GOVERNMENT SPONSORED LENDING PROGRAMS. THROUGH BOTH TRAINING AND OUTSOURCED SERVICES, WBD INCREASES PARTNER INSTITUTIONS' ABILITY TO ACCESS SBA PROGRAMS TO SERVE THEIR BUSINESS CLIENTS. WDB'S EXPERTISE WITH THE SBA 7(A) AND COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT FUND PROGRAMS, ALONG WITH OTHER NATIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL PROGRAMS, DELIVERS VALUE FOR PROJECTS THAT NEED MORE THAN FIXED ASSET FINANCING AVAILABLE THROUGH OUR CORE SBA 504 LOAN PROGRAM. DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD, WBD PACKAGED 56 - 7(A) LOANS VALUED AT OVER $54 MILLION. THESE LOANS SUPPORTED THE CREATION OF 238 NEW JOBS. ADDITIONALLY, THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH VARIOUS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND MINORITY CHAMBER ORGANIZATIONS, WBD SERVICE COMPANY OFFERS LOAN SERVICING AND BACK OFFICE SUPPORT ENHANCING THE AGENCIES' ABILITIES TO DELIVER THE SERVICES THEY PROVIDE. THESE AGENCIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING: HMONG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, AND WISCONSIN LATINO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Stafford Rosenbaum Llp
Attorney Fees
$323,208
Geck Duea & Olson Pllc
Attorney Fees
$182,325
Wipfli Llp
Accounting And It Services
$149,575
Law Firm Of Conway Olejniczak & Jerry
Legal Fees
$105,733
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$0
Total Program Service Revenue$9,303,397
Investment income $183,370
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$125,823
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $9,399,155

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Wbd Inc has awarded $399,500 in support to 5 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

WISCONSIN WOMEN'S BUSINESS INITIATIVE CORP

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Milwaukee, WI

PURPOSE: SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF KIVA-SE BY COVERING EXPENSE OF ONE PART-TIME STAFF THAT SUPPORTS AND TRAINS MICORENTERPRISES

$100,000

NORTHEAST ENTREPRENEUR FUND INC

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Duluth, MN

PURPOSE: CREATE THE INVESTOR NETWORK INITIATIVE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO REGION'S ENTREPRENEUERS.

$100,000

WISCONSIN VETERANS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC

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Milwaukee, WI

PURPOSE: VETWORKS WISCONSIN - FUND POSITION WTH WISONSIN VETERENS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO BUILD A NEW TALENT PIPELINE FOR TRANSITIONING SERVICE MEMBERS SELECTING WISCONSIN AS THEIR HOME

$100,000

WISCONSIN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION INC

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Madison, WI

PURPOSE: FUND EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONALS, FUND POSITIONS TO IMPROVE STATEWIDE ECONOMIC PROGRAMMING, UPGRADE WEBSITE AND COMMISSION A WISCONSIN CHILDCARE AND LITERATURE REVIEW TO IDENTIFY ISSUES AROUND THE SCARCITY OF AFFORDABLE CHILDCARE AND IMPACT ON THE WORKFORCE.

$87,000

Green Bay, WI

PURPOSE: CREATE SIX ENTREPRENEURIAL PITCH CONTESTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NINE COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS

$12,500
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