Wisconsin Voices Inc
- Assets
- $3.7m
- Revenue
- $434.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 15
- Location
- Milwaukee, WI
- Founding
- 09/2010
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 27-3183754
Organization Overview
Wisconsin Voices Inc is located in Milwaukee, WI. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (R02) the organization is classified as: Management & Technical Assistance, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Wisconsin Voices Inc employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wisconsin Voices Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Wisconsin Voices Inc generated $434.3k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Wisconsin Voices Inc has awarded 100 individual grants totaling $4,526,022. 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
WISCONSIN VOICES PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND RESOURCES TO BUILD CAPACITY AND LEADERSHIP TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS IN SUPPORT OF COMMONLY HELD VALUES OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, FREEDOM, PROGRESS, AND A GOVERNMENT THAT WORKS FOR ALL
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDED PROGRAMMING IN YOUTH ADVOCACY, VOTER EDUCATION, AND CURRENT ACTIVE CAUSES AND PROJECTS. YOUTH ADVOCACY PROGRAMS PROVIDE A FORUM FOR YOUTH TO PARCIPATE IN A SERIES OF TRAININGS FOCUSED ON VOTER RIGHTS, COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES, CIVIC EDUCATION, AND VOTER OPTIONS/PROCESSES. VOTER EDUCATION PROGRAMMING MAKES SURE THAT EVERYONE HAS ACCESS TO VOTER EDUCATION, REGISTRATION AND MOBILIZATION TO HEAR EVERY VOICE IN WISCONSIN. CURRENT CAUSES INCLUDE SUCH THINGS AS THE MILKY WAY TECH HUB, MKE BELIEVERS, SHARE THE LOVE, TRUE SKOOL, THE COMMUNITY - CORRECTING THE NARRATIVE, SHERMAN PARK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION - NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT AND MORE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Jarrett English President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Shannon Ross Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Maricha Harris Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Tawana Wartchow Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Danell Cross Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Antonique Williams Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $395,487 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $395,487 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $38,484 |
| 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 | $434,326 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $566,900 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $27,425 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $190,278 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $81,820 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $537,824 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $15,230 |
| Other employee benefits | $81,401 |
| Payroll taxes | $60,467 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $20,494 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $16,915 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $33,500 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $105,644 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $29,691 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $71,789 |
| Travel | $4,460 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,047 |
| Interest | $333 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $30,580 |
| Insurance | $1,206 |
| All other expenses | $465 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,846,934 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $363,516 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,702,315 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $50,000 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $946 |
| 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 | $26,539 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $17,835 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $1,213 |
| Other assets | $497,222 |
| Total assets | $3,659,586 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $76,836 |
| 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 | $506,657 |
| Total liabilities | $583,493 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,930,636 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $145,457 |
| 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 | $3,659,586 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Wisconsin Voices Inc has awarded $534,900 in support to 20 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
DOMINICAN CENTER PURPOSE: CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $10,000 |
EXPO PURPOSE: CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $23,000 |
FATHERS MAKING PROGRESS PURPOSE: CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $51,500 |
FOUNDATIONS FOR FREEDOM INC PURPOSE: CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $15,000 |
INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL SOLUTIONS INSTITUTE INC PURPOSE: CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $20,000 |
METCALFE PARK COMMUNITY BRIDGES PURPOSE: CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $13,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Organizing Empowerment Fund Inc Mcfarland, WI | $339,831 | $2,858,078 |
Wisconsin Voices Inc Milwaukee, WI | $3,659,586 | $434,326 |
Iron Light Labs Chicago, IL | $312,242 | $1,385,039 |
Elevated Access Inc Champaign, IL | $831,505 | $1,277,531 |
Center For Whole Neighborhoods Inc Minneapolis, MN | $175,491 | $455,041 |
Collaborative Connections Chicago, IL | $111,498 | $262,032 |
Management Women Inc Green Bay, WI | $118,960 | $0 |