Tavern League of Wisconsin Inc
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What it says it does
THE TAVERN LEAGUE OF WISCONSIN IS A NON-PROFIT TRADE ASSOCIATION DEDICATED TO SERVING THE NEEDS OF THE RETAIL BEVERAGE ALCOHOL SEGMENT OF THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY IN THE STATE OF WISCONSIN.THE LEAGUE EXISTS TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO MEMBERS THAT ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO THEM AS INDIVIDUALS AND TO USE THE COLLECTIVE STRENGTH OF ITS MEMBERSHIP TO ACCOMPLISH, AS A GROUP, GOALS THAT CANNOT BE ACCOMPLISHED ALONE. THE LEAGUE PROVIDES THEIR MEMBERS WITH SERVICES SUCH AS LEGISLATIVE AND GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS, LEGAL INFORMATION, EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND PROMOTES THE INDUSTRY ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERSHIP.
- Income
- $1.8 million
- Spending
- $1.6 million
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 6
- Highest pay
- $148,550, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- MEMBER ADVOCACY - TAVERN LEAGUE OF WISCONSIN (TLW) IS DEDICATED TO SERVING THE NEEDS OF THE RETAIL ALCOHOL BEVERAGE SEGMENT OF THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY IN THE STATE OF WISCONSIN. TLW EXISTS TO ADVOCATE FOR AND PROVIDE SERVICES TO MEMBERS THAT ARE NOT OTHERWISE AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS AS INDIVIDUALS AND TO USE THE COLLECTIVE STRENGTH OF ITS MEMBERSHIP TO ACCOMPLISH AS A GROUP, GOALS THAT CANNOT BE ACCOMPLISHED ALONE. TLW PROVIDES THEIR MEMBERS WITH SERVICES SUCH AS LEGISLATIVE AND GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS, LEGAL INFORMATION, EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, AND PROMOTES THE INDUSTRY ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERSHIP.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 2011.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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