Mission
WBD IS A BUSINESS FINANCE RESOURCE THAT PROVIDES THE KNOWLEDGE, SERVICES AND ACCESS TO CAPITAL NEEDED TO CREATE JOBS, GROW BUSINESSES AND BUILD COMMUNITIES.
Public Charity
WBD INC
WBD INC, of MADISON, WI, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $10.4M in revenue, $9.7M in expenses, $23.0M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 43 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $1.9M.
EIN: 391400466
MADISON, WI
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$10.4M
Total Expenses$9.7M
Total Assets$23.0M
Grants Given43
Grant Total$1.9M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
SUPPORT VETERPRENEUR PROJECT WHICH EQUIPS VETERAN ENTREPRENEURS WITH THE TOOLS, TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO LAUNCH, SUSTAIN AND SCALE THEIR BUSINESSES.
$150,000
ENHANCE PROGRAMMING, BROADEN STATEWIDE PRESENCE, AND STRENGTHEN ITS NETWORK. CONTINUE SERVING AS A CONVENER OF STATEWIDE BEST PRACTICES, INNOVATION AND COLLABORATION IN ECONCOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
$100,000
CONTINUED GROWTH OF KIVA IN SC WI COUNTIES. TRAIN MICROENTERPRISES, COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND KIVA LOANS. FORGAVE LOANS ISSUED TO SUPPORT LOAN LOSS RESERVE
$64,760
HELP IMPLEMENT A WORKFORCE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM IN SCOTT COUNTY MN
$50,000
SUPPORT STATEWIDE CAPITAL ACCESS CLINIC TO SUSTAIN AND EXPAND THE IMPACT OF CAC BY SERVING A MINIMUM OF 500 BUSINESS CLIENTS EACH YEAR OVER THREE YEARS. SUPPORTS STUDENT WAGES AND STAFF WHO MENTOR AND GUIDE THEM.
$50,000
Showing up to 5 of 43 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SECRETARY
Barbara Lamue
DIRECTOR
Charlie Bauman
DIRECTOR
Craig Aderhold
DIRECTOR
Dan Batten
PRESIDENT & CORPORATE EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Dan Schneider
DIRECTOR
Dave Provancher
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10.4M | $9.7M | $23.0M |
| 2024 | $9.9M | $8.7M | $20.7M |
| 2023 | $9.1M | $8.2M | $16.8M |
| 2022 | $9.4M | $8.3M | $14.9M |
| 2021 | $8.8M | $7.3M | $14.4M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $8.8M to $10.4M (+19%), with total assets most recently reported at $23.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in MN, WI.
MNWI
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.