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DESTINATION LAKE WINNEBAGO REGION INC

DESTINATION LAKE WINNEBAGO REGION INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $27,185 to it, the largest being WISCONSIN COUNCIL-SOCIETY FOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ($27,185). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$1.2M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$27k
Net assets
$1.4M
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%
01What it does

What Destination Lake Winnebago Region Inc does

Mission

Dlwr's mission is to market fond du lac, waupun, and the broader lake winnebago region as the ideal destination for a wide range of the traveling public's needs. Dlwr will serve as the liaison between the traveler and our region's lodging community, businesses, associations, churches, schools, and individuals.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Dlwr's mission is to market fond du lac, waupun, and the broader lake winnebago region as the ideal destination for a wide range of the traveling public's needs. Dlwr will serve as the liaison between the traveler and our region's lodging community, businesses, associations, churches, schools, and individuals. The organization's primary goal is to increase the occupancy and advocate for the raising of the average daily rate for our region's lodging establishments. Additionally, we understand that a community must be a vital, vibrant, and dynamic place to live in order for it to be a great destination for visitors. Dlwr will serve organizationally and through the service of individual team members, to promote quality-of-life issues & initiatives throughout the lake winnebago region.

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($880k) Expenses 100 ($829k) Net assets 100 ($891k)2019 Revenue 109 ($963k) Expenses 114 ($941k) Net assets 79 ($702k)2020 Revenue 88 ($772k) Expenses 72 ($601k) Net assets 98 ($873k)2021 Revenue 115 ($1.0M) Expenses 87 ($719k) Net assets 131 ($1.2M)2022 Revenue 151 ($1.3M) Expenses 139 ($1.2M) Net assets 151 ($1.3M)2023 Revenue 127 ($1.1M) Expenses 130 ($1.1M) Net assets 155 ($1.4M)2024 Revenue 131 ($1.2M) Expenses 136 ($1.1M) Net assets 159 ($1.4M)
2017201920202021202220232024
Revenue (131)Expenses (136)Net assets (159)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $706k to $1.0M (+45%).

$897k
$706k
$1.0M
$1.3M
$1.5M
$1.5M
$1.6M
2017201920202021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2019 4% · 2020 29% · 2021 16% · 2022 19% · 2024 1%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

$51k
’17
$22k
’19
$171k
’20
$296k
’21
$172k
’22
$42k
’23
$31k
’24
15
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Terry Davis

Chair

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

2017201920202021202220232024
Listed18191918181918
Joined··+4+3+3+5+6
No longer listed··44347
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2019: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $6k → $16k.

Funder
'17
'18
'19
total
funders
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of DESTINATION LAKE WINNEBAGO REGION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of DESTINATION LAKE WINNEBAGO REGION INC's grant income comes from Wisconsin funders.

WI

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’18
’19
Wisconsin out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Governance

18
board members
94%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds DESTINATION LAKE WINNEBAGO REGION INC?
DESTINATION LAKE WINNEBAGO REGION INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $27,185 to it, the largest being WISCONSIN COUNCIL-SOCIETY FOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ($27,185). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does DESTINATION LAKE WINNEBAGO REGION INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $27,185 in grants to DESTINATION LAKE WINNEBAGO REGION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of DESTINATION LAKE WINNEBAGO REGION INC?
WISCONSIN COUNCIL-SOCIETY FOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT is the largest funder on record, with $27,185 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like DESTINATION LAKE WINNEBAGO REGION INC find more funders?
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing