Organization and Board
Founding documents, the Board of Directors, meeting summaries, committees and the compliance calendar.
Founding Documents
Articles, bylaws, IRS status and annual filings.
Articles of Incorporation
Waukesha Makerspace Inc. is a Wisconsin nonstock (nonprofit) corporation. Its Articles of Incorpo...
Bylaws
This is the full text of the Bylaws of Waukesha Makerspace Inc., adopted November 22, 2024. The o...
IRS 501(c)(3) Determination Letter and EIN
Waukesha Makerspace Inc. is a federally tax-exempt public charity. Donations to WMI are tax-deduc...
Annual Filings
To stay in good standing, WMI files two things every year: an annual return with the IRS and an a...
Board of Directors
Structure, seats, nominations and proposals.
Organization Structure and Current Board
Waukesha Makerspace Inc. is a volunteer-run nonprofit. A Board of Directors sets policy, strategi...
Board Seats, Designations and Succession
These are the standing rules for how many seats the board has, what designations are, and how off...
How to Nominate a Board Candidate
Any member in good standing can nominate someone, including themselves, for a Member-at-Large sea...
Joining the Board
Interested in serving on the Board of Directors? This page explains how a candidate is considered...
Submitting a Board Proposal
Big changes at WMI (a new policy, a new committee, a change to board structure or membership, a s...
Board Meeting Summaries
Public summary of each approved board meeting.
Committees
Standing committees and how they work.
Compliance Calendar
Recurring legal and organizational deadlines.