MILWAUKEE DOWNTOWN INC

EIN: 391988035 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

MILWAUKEE, WI

Total Revenue
$2,739,934
Total Expenses
$2,320,619
Total Assets
$3,730,191
Net Assets
$3,096,414
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2000
Legal Domicile
WI
Principal Officer
MATTHEW DORNER
Phone
4142204700
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

MILWAUKEE DOWNTOWN INC, founded in 2000, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $2.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. The organization ran a surplus of $419K, a strong 15% operating margin.

Mission

LEAD AND INSPIRE BELIEVERS IN MILWAUKEE TO ENGAGE IN EFFORTS THAT BUILD DOWNTOWN AS THE THRIVING, SUSTAINABLE, INNOVATIVE, AND VIBRANT HEART OF THE COMMUNITY.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,574,219
Program Service Revenue $58,109
Investment Income $102,453
Other Revenue $5,153
TOTAL REVENUE $2,739,934

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $177,166
Salaries & Benefits $395,313
Fundraising Expenses $65,708
Program Expenses $2,151,302
Other Expenses $1,748,140
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,320,619

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,739,934 $2,585,205 +0.1%
Expenses $2,320,619 $2,385,148 0.0%
Net Income $419,315 $200,057 +1.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
11
Volunteers
25

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
7
$309,884
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JOSEPH ULLRICH IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN KENNEDY VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TAMMY BABISCH PRESIDENT (CHAIR) 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN CREIGHTON SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN BEHL TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNETTE ADAMS ASSISTANT SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH WEIRICK CHIEF EXECTIVE OFFICER 10.00
Officer
$0 $47,881 $309,884
MATTHEW DORNER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIREC 48.00
Highest
$135,816 $31,362 $167,178
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $2,739,934 $2,320,619 $3,730,191 $419,315
2023 $2,585,205 $2,385,148 $2,800,580 $200,057
2022 $3,612,284 $3,051,613 $3,198,182 $560,671
2021 $3,234,657 $2,925,889 $2,312,630 $308,768
2020 $2,596,433 $2,605,173 $2,084,286 $-8,740
2019 $3,571,573 $3,376,538 $2,040,166 $195,035
2018 $6,354,387 $5,695,618 $1,911,136 $658,769
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