Liabilities / Assets
61st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 61% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 39-1651724 • 501(c)4 • Monroe, WI
Profile
Promotion of dairy industry.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
61st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 61% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
67th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
5th percentile
Higher net margin than 5% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
97th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 56.3% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
24th percentile
Faster asset growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
6th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$477,708
Down $8,601 (-1.8%) from 2024
Liabilities
Up$716
Up $716 from 2024
Net Assets
Down$476,992
Down $9,317 (-1.9%) from 2024
Revenue
Down$88,118
Down $419,426 (-83%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$97,435
Down $259,736 (-73%) from 2024
Net Income
Down-$9,317
Down $159,690 (-106%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Promotion of dairy industry.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Festival Operations, including Entertainment, Parade, Waste Mgmnt, Advertising, Other Exp | - | $38,028 |
| Cheese Days retail sales: Buttons, t-shirts, caps and related items are sold that promote Cheese Days and the dairy/cheese industry. | - | $15,804 |
| Publicity/Advertising: Promotion of Cheese Days and the dairy industry. | - | $5,032 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noreen Rueckert | Executive Director | PT | $22,000 | - | $22,000 |
| Shauna Bergemann | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Mitch McArdle | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Jean Ruda | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| Kay Argue | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Tess Zettle | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Charity Rood | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Ben Smith | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Christina Symons | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Gary Neuenschwander | Past President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Judy Meier | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Amy Becker | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Edward Pas | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Advertising and Promotion $5032”
“Office Expenses $5407”
“Insurance $5635”
“Retail Expense $15804”
“Parade Expense $4240”
“FICA Expenses $2674”
“Entertainment Expense $2469”
“Ambassador $1908”
“Kick-off Event $1416”
“Hospitality & Dining Tents $1276”
“Archives $1222”
“Royalty Expense $1144”
“Sponsors Expense $823”
“Volunteer Expense $750”
“Trademarks $387”
“PR and Publicity $369”
“History $359”
“Wedgie $164”
“Unemployment Insurance $146”
“Membership & Dues $100”
“Discounts $-10”
“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $0 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $716”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Office Expenses $5407 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Retail Expense $15804 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | Parade Expense $4240 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | FICA Expenses $2674 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | Entertainment Expense $2469 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | Ambassador $1908 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 8 | Kick-off Event $1416 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 9 | Hospitality & Dining Tents $1276 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 10 | Archives $1222 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 11 | Royalty Expense $1144 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 12 | Sponsors Expense $823 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 13 | Volunteer Expense $750 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 15 | PR and Publicity $369 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 16 | History $359 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 17 | Wedgie $164 |
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