Milwaukee World Festival Inc.
Milwaukee World Festival Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. is to promote an understanding of different ethnic cultures, the histories and traditions of various nationalities, harmony in the community, civic pride and provide a showcase for the performing arts, activities and recreation for the public and employment opportunites for the youth of the community.
About
Summerfest is an annual festival in the Milwaukee metropolitan area. It is the world's largest music festival. Total attendance was 766,192 in 2018.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “The corporation shall be a civic organization not organized for profit but operated exclusively for charitable and educational purposes including in furtherance thereof, the production of an annual festival in the milwaukee metropolitan area known as summerfest, the production of other events and ethnic festivals during an annual festival season during the months of may through october of each year, and coordinating ethnic festivals, all of the aforementioned activities being directed toward promoting an understanding by members of the general public of different ethnic cultures, educating the general public in the histories and traditions of various nationalities, providing a suitable showcase for the performing arts, providing activities and recreation available to the general public, promoting racial and ethnic harmony in the community, promoting civic pride, and providing employment opportunities for the community's youth.”.
When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “The mission of milwaukee world festival, inc. is to promote an understanding of different ethnic cultures, the histories and traditions of various nationalities, harmony in the community, civic pride and provide a showcase for the performing arts, activities and recreation for the public and employment opportunites for the youth of the community.”.
- According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as WI.
- The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2019 was 639 E SUMMERFEST PLACE, MILWAUKEE, WI, 53202.
- As of 2019, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 2195 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $10,288,559.
- The organization has 24 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1965.
- The organization pays $9,573,857 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $654,239 in fundraising expenses.
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