WISCONSIN CRANBERRY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
EIN 39-1966776 · Science & Technology (U125)
What they do
WISCONSIN CRANBERRY RESEARCH and EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC. is A NONPROFIT CORPORATION WHOSE MISSION is to OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY for CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY or EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES; and SPECIFICALLY to (1) PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION for CRANBERRY GROWERS and EMPLOYEES of CRANBERRY GROWERS; (2) DEVELOP A RESEARCH FACILITY for SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH RELATED to THE HORTICULTURE of CRANBERRIES; and (3) RESEARCH and DEVELOP BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES DESIGNED to MINIMIZE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS of ALL ASPECTS of CRANBERRY PRODUCTION.
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They name their leaders17 people are listed in the latest report.
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Reported spending amounts
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (17)
JOHN MOSSDIRECTOR
STEVE HAHNDIRECTOR
STEVE GEBHARDTDIRECTOR
STEPHANIE BENNETTDIRECTOR
SCOTT SCHULTZDIRECTOR
ROBERT DETLEFSENDIRECTOR
NODJI VAN WYCHENDIRECTOR
MARY SAWYERDIRECTOR
JOHN STAUNERTREASURER
ALLISON JONJAKDIRECTOR
JIM VAN WYCHENVICE-PRESIDENT
JIM PETERSONDIRECTOR
JED COLGUHONDIRECTOR
EDWARD A GRYGLESKIDIRECTOR
DANIELLE ANDERSONSECRETARY
BILL WOLFEPRESIDENT
BILL HATCHDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1999
- Location
- PO BOX 1082, WISC RAPIDS, WI 54495-1082
- County
- Wood
- In care of
- % THOMAS LOCHNER
- Primary officer
- JOHN STAUNER, TREASURER
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2023
- Tax period began
- November 1, 2023
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- WEGNER CPAS LLP
- NTEE classification
- Science & Technology (U125)
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes