NonprofitsWisconsin Restaurant Association

Wisconsin Restaurant Association

FITCHBURG, WI

Total revenue

$1.9M

Total expenses

$2.1M

Net assets

$178K

Grants received

$165K

5 grants

EIN

390715690

Tax year

2024

Mission

To provide members the services & tools to be successful through advocacy, education & communication

Programs

2 programs

Government relations - the government relations program was developed to review and recommend positions on legislative issues of interest to the food service industry and the association. The program also serves to maintain positive relationships with elected and appointed government officials and advise members on proposed legislation and existing laws. Government relations also include the restaurant advocacy fund, which develops funding and programs to educate the association membership, general public, legislature, and regulatory bodies on the association's public policy.

Expos and seminars - these events bring together a wide variety of businesses in the food service industry and provided a valuable opportunity for restaurateurs and suppliers to network, sample, or try new products, participate in educational programs and seminars, and be exposed to new ideas, which may improve or enhance current operations of members.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$140K
Program service revenue$1.5M
Investment income$55K
Other revenue$198K
Total revenue$1.9M

Expenses

Grants paid$24K
Salaries & benefits$1.4M
Fundraising
Other expenses$673K
Total expenses$2.1M
Total assets$1.4M
Net assets$178K

People

35 listed

NameRoleCompensation

KRISTINE HILLMER

PRESIDENT & CEO

Board

$211K

40 hrs/wk

LARS JOHNSON

CHAIR ELECT

Board

1 hrs/wk

KRIS LARSON

IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

STEVE ANDERSON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BLANE CHARLES

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PAUL BARTOLOTTA

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PAT BUCKLEY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ERIC FREUND

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

EVAN HUGHES

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CITLALI MENDIETA-RAMOS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARLO AMBAS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

TOM ANDERSON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SARAH BAUER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KAELYN CERVERO

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JACK HOLT

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRAD HAMMEN

CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

TYSON KOPUT

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARK MCDONALD

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KRISTIN RAMTHUN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JILL RUFFING

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAN SIDNER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ERIN STOESZ

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

HANS WEISSGERBER III

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANN WENDT-CROSS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ERIC WOLFE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARCUS CALVERLEY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SUE LAMERS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

LIZ MOENS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PETER PELUSO

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

VICKI MENDHAM

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CURT KLUTH

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ERIN VRANAS

CHAIR ELECT/TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEFF KAMINSKI

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SUSAN QUAM

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

Staff

$121K

40 hrs/wk

DAWN FARIS

VP MEMBERSHIP & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$110K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 5 of 5

FromAmountPurposeYear
$48K
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2020

Funded by

$165K from 2 funders · 5 grants · 2020–2024

National Restaurant Association

$117K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Wisconsin Restaurant Association

$48K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN390715690
Subsection06
Ruling date1944-09
Formed1933
Employees21
Volunteers32
WISCONSIN RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo