Jobs First Coalition Inc is located in Brookfield, WI. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (J05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Employment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jobs First Coalition Inc is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Jobs First Coalition Inc generated $2.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.5m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Jobs First Coalition Inc has awarded 22 individual grants totaling $5,258,000. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO SEEK THE ASSISTANCE OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND OTHER COMMUNITY LEADERS TO CREATE AND RETAIN FAMILY SUPPORTING JOBS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE JOBS FIRST COALITION (JFC) WORKS TO MAKE THE CREATION AND RETENTION OF FAMILY-SUPPORTING JOBS THE TOP PRIORITY OF POLICYMAKERS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS IN WISCONSIN. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT HAS BEEN AND REMAINS ONE OF THE KEY PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES IN WISCONSIN, AND THE JOBS FIRST COALITION USES INTERNET-BASED TECHNOLOGIES, THE MEDIA, AND THE MAIL TO EFFECTIVELY COMMUNICATE ITS MESSAGE AND ORGANIZE SUPPORTERS OF ITS PUBLIC POLICY OBJECTIVES. AS AN ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION, JFC REGULARLY MONITORS LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY ACTIVITIES IN WISCONSIN AND TAKES POSITIONS ON A VARIETY OF PUBLIC POLICY MATTERS. AS PART OF THESE ADVOCACY EFFORTS, JFC PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND POLICYMAKERS ON ISSUES AND POLICIES THAT DIRECTLY IMPACT THEIR LIVES.IN 2022 JFC SUPPORTED THE GOALS OF LIKE-MINDED ORGANIZATIONS WITH GRANTS, FUNDED AN INFORMATION CAMPAIGN THAT INCLUDED EDUCATIONAL SPEAKERS, AND CONTINUED TO OPERATE THEIR WEBSITE THAT HIGHLIGHTS ISSUES IMPORTANT TO WISCONSIN'S ECONOMIC CLIMATE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Mary Jo Baas President | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $24,000 |
Bob Reddin Director | Trustee | 10 | $12,000 |
Candee Arndt Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mike Dean Secretary/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
John Gard Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,248,665 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,248,665 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $4,405 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,253,070 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,825,500 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $36,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $36,000 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $66,000 |
Fees for services: Legal | $48,776 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,850 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $68,253 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $62,323 |
Advertising and promotion | $386,789 |
Office expenses | $3,052 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $1,938 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,512 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,176 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $2,503,169 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $604,976 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $604,976 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $604,976 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $604,976 |
Over the last fiscal year, Jobs First Coalition Inc has awarded $1,825,500 in support to 6 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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JOBS FIRST COALITION POLITICAL FUND PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT POLITICAL ACTIVITY | $579,500 |
Appleton, WI PURPOSE: SUPPORT JOB CREATION | $450,000 |
Columbia, MD PURPOSE: SUPPORT JOB CREATION | $400,000 |
Madison, WI PURPOSE: SUPPORT JOB CREATION | $250,000 |
Purcellville, VA PURPOSE: SUPPORT JOB CREATION | $100,000 |
Sullivan, WI PURPOSE: SUPPORT JOB CREATION | $46,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Jobs First Coalition Inc has recieved totaling $185,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Wisconsin Bankers Association Madison, WI PURPOSE: GENERAL DONATION | $100,000 |
Wisconsin Beer Distributors Association Inc Madison, WI PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Alliance Of Health Insurers Ua Madison, WI PURPOSE: PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCA | $25,000 |
Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America Washington, DC PURPOSE: General Contribution | $10,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Supporting Families Together Association Inc Madison, WI | $1,243,761 | $19,699,760 |
International Union Of Operating Engineers Minneapolis, MN | $24,562,358 | $20,752,936 |
Boone Center Inc St Peters, MO | $14,889,109 | $18,998,876 |
Family Development Services Inc Indianapolis, IN | $6,961,291 | $21,119,232 |
Pierce-Pepin Cooperative Services Ellsworth, WI | $45,602,496 | $18,833,383 |
Opportunity Enterprises Inc Valparaiso, IN | $17,973,324 | $20,835,387 |
American Federation Of State County & Municipal Employees Springfield, IL | $61,133,676 | $26,100,915 |
Alternative Services Inc Livonia, MI | $7,366,865 | $19,260,282 |
Laborers International Union Of North America Burr Ridge, IL | $65,530,613 | $20,238,151 |
Chicago Regional Council Of Carpenters Apprentice And Trainee Elk Grove Village, IL | $58,144,102 | $15,674,310 |
Indiana State Teachers Association Indianapolis, IN | $36,026,795 | $22,473,562 |
Goodwill Industries Of Northern Michigan Inc Traverse City, MI | $25,405,377 | $24,892,827 |