Wisconsin Apple Growers Association Inc
Provide horticulture education for Wisconsin apple growers and educate the public on uses and health benefits of apples
Wisconsin Apple Growers Association Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $316,035
- +12.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $226,668
- -3.4% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $2,365
- +59.8% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $187,327
- -4.2% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2019 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $316,035 | $226,668 | $187,327 | — | — | $2,365 |
| 2024 | $281,734 | $234,580 | $195,516 | — | — | $1,480 |
| 2023 | $242,670 | $222,211 | $194,330 | — | — | $8 |
| 2022 | $218,664 | $133,352 | $102,052 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $188,949 | $113,506 | $93,565 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $167,135 | $193,969 | $242,617 | — | — | $6 |
| 2019 | $212,933 | $198,467 | $195,439 | $20,000 | 1 | $7 |
About Wisconsin Apple Growers Association Inc
Based on IRS filings
Wisconsin Apple Growers Association Inc is a public charity, based in Burlington, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $316K in total assets. Net investment income was $2K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Wisconsin Apple Growers Association Inc is led by Melissa Brand, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; 1 of 10 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Melissa Brand
Executive Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
$24K (2025)
Seth Tully
President
Director → Vice President, 2020
Vice President → President, 2023
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dave Flannery
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laura Tisch
Director
President → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Louis
Director
Vice President → President, 2020
President → Director, 2023
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wayne Geist
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brent Seiser
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jimmy Thelen
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rami Buromia
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Ecker Foster
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Anna M. Maenner (2019–2024) — Executive Director
- Former: Joe Ferguson (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Olivia Telschow (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Sara Ecker-Foster (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Joel Chavolla (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Bob Zimpel (2019–2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $24K, to Melissa Brand (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Wisconsin Apple Growers Association Inc
How large is Wisconsin Apple Growers Association Inc?
Wisconsin Apple Growers Association Inc reported $316K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $227K.
What is Wisconsin Apple Growers Association Inc's EIN?
Wisconsin Apple Growers Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1086399. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 8, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 19, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 30, 2026)
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