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Exciting News: Our 2025 Donor List Is in the Works!
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Thank You to Our 2024 WATDA Foundation Donors
Thank you for your support and dedication throughout this past year. Your contributions have made a meaningful impact, and we truly appreciate your commitment. As we look ahead to 2025, we’re excited for the opportunities and continued collaboration that the new year will bring. We look forward to working together and achieving even more success in the year to come!
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Drive the Future: Support Transportation Education and Workforce Development
Learn how you can support the Wisconsin Automobile and Truck Dealers Foundation in building a strong technician workforce and advancing transportation education.
Your gift, no matter the size, is a direct investment in the next generation of master technicians, the growth of transportation education programs, and the future of the industry across Wisconsin. Together, we can ensure every student has access to transportation education and career opportunities through exceptional funding. |
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We are grateful to these generous contributors that support the work of the Foundation throughout each year!
Foundation Champion
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Grand Benefactor
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($1,000,000 or more)
Snap-on Industrial Wisconsin Ford Dealers |
($500,000 to $999,999)
Automobile Dealers Assoc. of Mega Milwaukee (ADAMM) Bergstrom Automotive Group Glenn & Gertrude Humphrey Foundation, Inc. |
Major Benefactor
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Benefactor
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($100,000 to $499,999)
Amato Automotive Group ASE BMO Harris Bank N.A. CSM Companies Inc Dahl Automotive Group Darrow Automotive Group Department of Public Instruction Aliece & Pete Dorsch Ewald Automotive Group Forest County Potawatomi Foundation Gateway Technical College Holz Automotive Group Kocourek Automotive Group Kolosso Toyota Kriete Truck Group Jim & Sue Lecher Family Lynch Automotive Group Manheim Metro Milwaukee Auto Auction M&I Foundation Palmen Automotive Group Schlossmann Automotive Group Shannon's Holiday Automotive Group Uptown Automotive Group Vance Automotive Group Wuesthoff Family |
($50,000 to $99,999)
Andrew Automotive Group Boucher Automotive Group Boardman & Clark LLP Dept. of Workforce Development Terry Frankland Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Johnson Controls Foundation Lake Automotive Group Matthews Tire & Auto Service Centers Milwaukee Area Workforce Funding Alliance The ROS Foundation Sommers Automotive Gary & LuAnn Williams WATEA Wisconsin Collision Repair Professionals Zimbrick Automotive Group |
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($10,000 to $49,999)
Judd S. Alexander Foundation, Inc. Associated Bank, N.A. Larry & Karen Ayres Badger Truck Center Inc Robert W. Baird Company & Foundation Darlene Ballweg Nolan & Wendy - Bell Ford Dick Brantmeier Ford Inc Brenengen Automotive Group Brickner Automotive Group Broadway Enterprises, Inc. Bryden Motors Mike Burkart Ford-Mercury Inc. Bob & Tammy Clapper Daniel Cloud Conant Automotive Robert and Virginia Cornog Family Foundation DeBauche Truck & Diesel Inc Dorsch Ford Lincoln Kia Easton Motors Inc. Eau Claire Automotive Group Eau Claire Community Foundation
Leslie D. Eversole Revocable Trust Fillback Automotive Group Goben Cars The Grainger Foundation Gross Automotive Group Gustman Automotive Group Hall Automotive Group Hallada Automotive Group Havill Spoerl Families Heiser Automotive Group Heuslein Family Hiller Ford Inc David Hobbs Honda Homan Automotive Group Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee |
Claremont S. Jackman Foundation
Jerry's Automotive Service, LLC Journal Communications Kayser Automotive Group Keyes Chevrolet, Inc Klein Automotive Group Kocourek Automotive Group Krajnik Chevrolet Inc Kunes Automotive Group Lake Lodge No 189 F & AM Lakeside International Trucks Inc Madison Area Technical College Mark Motors Automotive Markquart Automotive Group Martin Automotive Group Don Miller Automotive Group Fred Mueller Automotive Group Neuville Motors Inc Packer City International Trucks Inc Parsons Automotive Group Robert W. Pietroske Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Randy Romanoski Family Rosen Nissan Kia Schmit Bros. Automotive Group Shawano Auto Sales Inc Sleepy Hollow Automotive Group Smart Motors Inc Soerens Ford Inc Stumpf Motor Co Inc Jim Tessmer Thorstad Family Toycen Automotive Group Toyota Dealer Match Program Trecek Automotive of Portage, Inc. Truck Country of Wisconsin Inc Van Boxtel Family Van Horn Automotive Group Vande Hey Brantmeier Automotive Group |
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($1,000 to $9,999)
ACV Auctions Advanced Auto Clinic A-F Motors Inc Airoldi Brothers, Inc. Ally Financial Gary Antoniewicz & Martha Taylor Arn's Auto Service Arrow Hyundai Auto Collision Specialists Lee Baird Family Baker Tilly Bame Foundation Baraboo Motors Group Inc Larry Bembenek Family Breaman Merrill Ford, Inc. Burtness Automotive Group Larry Carey Cernohous Chevrolet Inc Chilson Inc Chuck's Main Street Auto Clason Buick GMC Inc De Pere Auto Center Dealer 1-2-1 Charles Dearth Family Domine Auto Center Len Dudas Motors Inc E.L.M. Repair & Refrigeration ECP Incorporated Ellsworth Ford Inc Eric Von Schledorn Saukville Inc Ethos Group, Inc. Peter Eversole James & Signe Fagan Feldner Chevrolet Inc Finley Buick GMC 5 Corners Truck & Automotive Group Jim Flood Fox Valley Technical College Francois Sales & Service Inc Freed's Automotive Frey Automotive |
Frick Ford Mercury
Patrick Galvin Family Gagne Ford Inc Richard Garbo Family Garry's Auto Repair Shop Home Run Auto Group General Motors Service Club Griffin Automotive Group Grinwald Ford Inc Thomas P. Gustman Hartnell Chevrolet, Inc. Heritage Chevrolet, Inc. Hesser Toyota Howard Hill Family Honda of Kenosha Thomas Horter Bob Hudson Family Luther Hudson Automotive Group Huron Automotive Interstate Automotive J & L Tire John Pauls Automotive Don Jacobs Toyota Don Johnson Motors Johnson Motor Sales Jones Chevrolet-Buick Inc. Frederick Jones Family JX Enterprises Kane Service, Inc. Kari Toyota Inc Kennedy Ford Herbert H. Kohl Philanthropies Kolosso Chrysler Jeep Dodge Krueger's Auto Tech & Tire Center Kenneth Kuettner Family Lakeshore Technical College The Langer Group, Ltd. Don Larson Automotive LLC Le Mieux Toyota Lenz Sales & Service Inc Lidtke Motors Inc Link Ford and RV - Rice Lake, LLC |
Les Mack Chevrolet Buick Inc
Madsen Family Maritime Ford Lincoln Inc Gary Marsden Family Mertens & Hoffman Mike Markwardt Family Medford Motors Inc Meyer Motors Inc Miller Motor Sales Inc Moraine Park Technical College Morrie’s Auto Group The Motor Company Inc Motor Service & Machine, Inc. Newman Chevrolet Inc Nuss Truck Group O’Malley Automotive Inc. Jim O’Connor Family Will O’Kane Julie L. Olson MR Olson Acres Osseo Ford Sales & Service Inc. Perfect Circle Tire LLC Petersen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Peterson Ford Limited Partnership Petes Auto Repair & Sales Pilsen Auto Service Pischke Automotive Group Arthur Pommerening Prestige Auto Corporation Quality Truck Care Centers Inc. Randall's Auto Haus, Inc. Rapids Ford, LLC Reed Chrysler Dodge Jeep Inc Reliable Automobile Sales Inc Rhinelander GM Auto Center Inc Richlonn's Tire & Service Centers River States Truck and Trailer Inc Roger Palmen Chevrolet Rock County Honda Rosemurgy Family Rudig Jensen Ford James Ryan Family |
S & S Research, Inc.
Don Scaffidi Family Schrage Bros Inc Sheboygan Chevrolet Buick GMC Cadillac Larry Skartvedt Family Gale & Robert Slane Smith's Service Center Sondalle Ford Specialty Auto Inc Streich Motors Inc Sullivan DesignBUILD Summit Automotive Symdon Chevrolet Inc - Evansville Symdon Chevrolet - Mt. Horeb Tasch Family Allen Taylor Family Topel's Service Center, Inc. Ubersox Family Valley Express, LLC Valley Truck Leasing Van's Honda Virtue Motors Vogel Chevrolet, Inc. Cliff Wall Family Timothy Wegge West Side GM., Inc. Western Technical College Geoffrey Wheeler Wheelers Automotive Wilde Automotive Group WI Chrysler Jeep Dealers Advertising Association WI Dealer Law WISCO Inc Wisconsin Lift Truck Corp. Witt Auto Sales Inc Michael Wolf Family Zamora Training, Inc. |
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($1 to $999)
Algoma Motors Inc All-Star Honda Amery Chevrolet Anastos Motors Inc Arcadia Motors Chrysler Dodge Jeep, LLC Automotive Trade Assn. Executives Rich Baker - D.C.S.C. William Bell Bushnell Ford Inc The Car Connection Central LLC Jim Carter Cedarburg Auto Repair & Service, Inc. Cengage Learning Chief Automotive Inc. Clintonville Motors Inc. Courtesy Auto & Truck Center Inc. Cottage Motors John Duffy Eighth Street Auto Elkhorn Motors Inc. Julie Farmer First Technologies, Inc. Bob Fish Family Flagship Ford LLC Flatoffs Gold Key Motors Inc. Ford of Lake Geneva Fox Valley Truck Paul Gillrie Institute Grand Chute Auto Sales of WI Inc John Grinwald Dean Harms Horn Ford Inc Houston Auto Dealers Association Huron Automotive Iowa Auto Dealers Association Jantz Auto Sales Inc. |
Jorns Chevrolet of Kewaunee Inc.
Brent Kindred Langlade Ford, Inc. Larsen Auto Center Inc. Lenz Sales & Service Lochen Ford Barb Lumina Sue Miller Robert E. Moody Trust Agreement Ron & Katie Murphy Kara Nania Jim Olson Automotive Group Olson's Tire & Auto Service, Inc. Tom Peck Ford Pennsylvania Auto Association Quinlans Equipment Inc Reilly Family John Sanderson Family Schulz Automotive Inc. Dave & Kathy Selland South Lake Motors Inc. Bill Stearns Swant Graber Ford Truck World Inc. TRUECar Dick & Ginger Uehling Vandenbrook Family Tim Vernier Voegeli Chev Buick Inc. Darrell Widder Motors Inc Wipfli Ullrich Bertelson LLP Wisconsin Surplus Online Auction Wisconsin Technology Education Association (WTEA) Young Automotive Inc. Harold Zimdars |
Legacy Society Estate Gifts
(Included The Foundation in wills and estate plans)
Burany Family Trust
Emil & Barbara Ewald
Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Janet & Kenneth Pike Family Fund
Ken & Roberta Vance
Burany Family Trust
Emil & Barbara Ewald
Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Janet & Kenneth Pike Family Fund
Ken & Roberta Vance
For further information about any of the Foundation’s donor and estate planning programs contact:
Brent Kindred - Vice President (608) 251-3603 email: bkindred@watda.org
