Wisconsin Public Radio Association

Mission and Vision

Mission: Support Wisconsin Public Radio by engaging in cooperative fundraising, stewardship, and advocacy.

Vision: Wisconsin Public Radio has the resources to inform, educate, entertain and engage.

Documents

Public Meeting Notices

WPRA Finance Committee Meeting

Date and Time: Monday, March 3, 2025 at 3:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual via Zoom (click for link)

Agenda

  • Welcome
  • Approval of January 16, 2025 Minutes (action)
  • Financials Presentation
  • Proposed Revision to Fiscal Year WPRA Budget (action)
  • Recommended Distribution of WPRA Undesignated, Unrestricted Funds (action)
  • Milwaukee area Audience and Membership Marketing Campaign Budget Request (action)
  • Endowment Gift Acceptance Recommendation (action)
  • Update on Request for Proposals for audit and 990 preparation services firms
  • Adjourn

Meetings

The Board of the Wisconsin Public Radio Association currently meets about five times each year in: September; November; January; March (if needed); and May.

Currently scheduled WPRA Board of Director meetings include:

  • Thursday, January 30, 2025 – remote only, via Zoom
  • Thursday, March 13, 2025 – remote only, via Zoom
  • Thursday, June 12, 2025 – hybrid: in Madison and via Zoom
  • Thursday, September 18, 2025 – hybrid: location tbd and via Zoom
  • Thursday, November 6, 2025 – remote only, via Zoom 

Currently scheduled committee meetings of the WPRA Board include: 

  • Finance Committee, Monday, March 3, 2025, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm remote only, via Zoom
  • Investment Subcommittee, Monday, April 21, 2025, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm, in Madison.

Current Board of Directors

NameTitleCity
Nicholas AbtsTreasurerWisconsin Rapids
Sarah AshworthLicensee RepresentativeMadison
Tara M. BergesonMenomonie
Niles BermanMadison
Miriam BrabhamGreen Bay
Roy ChristiansonChairMadison
Dede EckelsBayfield
Omar GranadosLa Crosse
Pat HeimSecretaryLa Crosse
Mai Lo LeeAppleton
Peter LundbergVice ChairFitchburg
Janan NajeebMequon
Fran RauscherWales
Mandy RobertsWausau
Shauna Singh BaldwinMilwaukee
Mike StuartMadison
Paul SturgulHurley
Stacy WigfieldColfax

Contact

Would you like to contact the WPRA Board with a comment or question? You may contact us by email at wprainformation@wpr.wisc.edu or write to us at:

Wisconsin Public Radio Association
821 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53706