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Filing year 2024

WISCONSIN GROCERS ASSOCIATION INC

Madison, Wisconsin·EIN 90-0821535·501(c)(6)
Total revenue
$793k
Total assets
$421k
Total expenses
$804k
Reported officers
22
Mission

THE WISCONSIN GROCERS ASSOCIATION IS THE STATEWIDE TRADE AND SERVICE ORGANIZATION FOR THE RETAIL AND WHOLESALE GROCERY INDUSTRY. FOUNDED IN 1900, IT IS AMONG THE OLDEST FOOD TRADE ASSOCIATIONS IN THE NATION. THE WGA MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES RETAIL FOOD STORES FROM THE SMALL INDEPENDENT OPERATORS TO MAJOR SUPERMARKET CHAINS, THE FOOD WAREHOUSE DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES WHICH SUPPLY RETAILERS WITH FOOD PRODUCTS, CONVENIENCE STORES, FOOD BROKERS AND OVER 200 FOOD PROCESSING, SERVICE AND FOOD-RELATED BUSINESSES SERVING THE WISCONSIN GROCERY INDUSTRY.EACH MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION'S STAFF IS AN IMPORTANT PROFESSIONAL, SELECTED AND TRAINED TO SERVE THE CHALLENGING, UNIQUE REQUIREMENTS OF THE TRADE ASSOCIATION VOCATION. THE WGA STAFF ADHERES TO, AND FOLLOWS THE MISSION STATEMENT OUTLINED IN WGA 2000, THE STRATEGIC PLAN FOR THE ASSOCIATION.OUR MOST IMPORTANT ASSET IS OUR MEMBERSHIP. OUR MOST IMPORTANT PRODUCT IS SERVICE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

President & CEO
75th to 90th percentile
$194k
$208k
Base
$176k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$636
Operations Director
10th to 25th percentile
$67k
$72k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 20 unpaid individuals.

Up 154%
from 2023

From $76k in 2023 to $194k in 2024.

$76k
2023
$194k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 147% in real terms$84k to $208k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Operating Officer pay fell 12% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 4%.

$76k in 2023 to $67k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

WISCONSIN GROCERS ASSOCIATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$824k
$982k
2023
$793k
$804k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about WISCONSIN GROCERS ASSOCIATION INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of WISCONSIN GROCERS ASSOCIATION INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of WISCONSIN GROCERS ASSOCIATION INC received $193,786 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at WISCONSIN GROCERS ASSOCIATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at WISCONSIN GROCERS ASSOCIATION INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles.

What are WISCONSIN GROCERS ASSOCIATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, WISCONSIN GROCERS ASSOCIATION INC reported $793k in total revenue and $804k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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