Mission
LEAD AND INSPIRE BELIEVERS IN MILWAUKEE TO ENGAGE IN EFFORTS THAT BUILD DOWNTOWN AS THE THRIVING, SUSTAINABLE, INNOVATIVE, AND VIBRANT HEART OF THE COMMUNITY.
Public Charity
MILWAUKEE DOWNTOWN INC
Based in MILWAUKEE, WI, MILWAUKEE DOWNTOWN INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.7M in revenue, $2.3M in expenses, $3.7M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 21 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $478K.
EIN: 391988035
MILWAUKEE, WI
Economic Development
NTEE: S30
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.7M
Total Expenses$2.3M
Total Assets$3.7M
Grant Records21
Funding Total$478K
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Milwaukee Downtown Inc
How Milwaukee Downtown Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$96
Programs
the work itself
$3
Management
running the organization
$1
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $96 for programs
$34
Economic development and community projects
$31
Events and marketing programs for downtown Milwaukee constituents:downtown dining week - for eight days at the beginning of june, consumers enjoy a prix-fixe menu for lunch and/or dinner…
$23
Holiday lights festival and street decorating
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
CREATING DOWNTOWN MILWAUKEES FIRST DOG PARK AND ENHANCING MILWAUKEE RIVER FRONTAGE
$25,000
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$18,800
DONOR DESIGNATIONS
$15,000
DOG PARK DONATION
$12,547
SLICE OF ICE
$9,800
Showing up to 5 of 21 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
ASSISTANT SECRETARY
Annette Adams
CHIEF EXECTIVE OFFICER
Elizabeth Weirick
SECRETARY
John Creighton
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Joseph Ullrich
TREASURER
Kevin Behl
VICE PRESIDENT
Kevin Kennedy
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.7M | $2.3M | $3.7M |
| 2023 | $2.6M | $2.4M | $2.8M |
| 2022 | $3.6M | $3.1M | $3.2M |
| 2021 | $3.2M | $2.9M | $2.3M |
| 2020 | $2.6M | $2.6M | $2.1M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $2.6M to $2.7M (+6%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.