FORWARD JANESVILLE INC
EIN 39-0212060 · Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
What they do
Forward Janesville, Inc. Leads Private Sector Economic and Community Development Efforts to Ensure The Continued Health and Prosperity of Business and Industry In Janesville.
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IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.
Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders24 people are listed in the latest report.
You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.
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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $71,139 for SHARLON HERMANSON (PRESIDENT & CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.
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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (24)
SHARLON HERMANSONPRESIDENT & CEO
CORINNE WEBBERMGR FINANCE & OPS
ANGELA PAKESPRESIDENT & CEO (UNTIL 3/1/24)
KARI REENTSDIRECTOR
TODD BUEHLDIRECTOR
TODD ANDERSONDIRECTOR (UNTIL 11/14/24)
TIM CULLENDIRECTOR
TANNER VOSSDIRECTOR
SEAN KENNEDYDIRECTOR
MICHAEL GILBERTSONVICE CHAIR
MARY JO VILLADIRECTOR
MARY FANNING-PENNYDIRECTOR (UNTIL 3/30/24)
MARK LEWISDIRECTOR (UNTIL 11/13/24)
KYLE MAIRDIRECTOR
JON BALLARDDIRECTOR
JOEL BAILEYDIRECTOR
JOE STADELMANDIRECTOR
GEORGE CULLENSECRETARY/TREASURER
DEREK GREENECHAIR
DAVID HILLERPAST CHAIR (UNTIL 2/28/25)
DAVE HOLTERMANDIRECTOR
CHRISTINE REBOUTDIRECTOR
CHERYL PETERSONDIRECTOR
BOBBY KENNEDYDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1987
- Location
- 14 S Jackson St 200, Janesville, WI 53548
- County
- Rock
- In care of
- Shar Hermanson
- Primary officer
- Shar Hermanson, President
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- March 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- RSM US LLP
- NTEE classification
- Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
- IRS tax category
- Professional Athletic Leagues