Western Dairyland Economic Opportunity Council Incorporated

Organization Overview

Western Dairyland Economic Opportunity Council Incorporated is located in Independence, WI. The organization was established in 1966. According to its NTEE Classification (S32) the organization is classified as: Rural Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Western Dairyland Economic Opportunity Council Incorporated employed 243 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Western Dairyland Economic Opportunity Council Incorporated 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 12/2021, Western Dairyland Economic Opportunity Council Incorporated generated $17.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $17.2m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Western Dairyland Economic Opportunity Council Incorporated has awarded 31 individual grants totaling $6,466,222. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO MOBILIZE PUBLIC & PRIVATE RESOURCES TO COMBAT POVERTY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CHILD EDUCATION PROGRAMS - PROVIDE PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION AND PARENTING SKILLS TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES THROUGH HEAD START. PROMOTE DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH QUALITY, AFFORDABLE CHILD CARE SERVICES. TOTAL OF 325 HEAD START CHILDREN AND 4,291 PARENTS/FAMILIES, CHILDREN AND CHILD CARE PROVIDERS ASSISTED.


HOUSING/WEATHERIZATION PROGRAMS - PERFORM A VARIETY OF ENERGY CONSERVATION MEASURES AND HOUSING REHABILITATION TO IMPROVE ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RESOLVE HEALTH AND SAFETY ISSUES IN LOW-INCOME HOUSING. ASSISTED HOME OWNERS WITH DOWNPAYMENTS TO PURCHASE HOMES. TOTAL OF 13 HOMES REHABBED, 206 HOMES RECEIVED WEATHERIZATION ENERGY CONSERVATION AND REHABILITATION, AND 31 HOUSEHOLDS RECEIVED COUNSELING.


FOOD PROGRAMS - PROVIDE SUBSIDIES TO CHILD CARE PROVIDERS FOR MEALS SERVED TO LOW-INCOME CHILDREN IN THEIR CARE AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF GOVERNMENT COMMODITIES TO FOOD PANTRIES SERVING LOW-INCOME FAMILIES. TOTAL OF 520,113 MEALS CLAIMED FOR REIMBURSEMENT WERE PROCESSED FOR PROVIDERS AND 7,103 HOUSEHOLDS RECEIVED GOODS THROUGH THE FOOD PANTRIES. IN ADDITION, THE WEEKEND FOOD FOR KIDS PROGRAM DISTRIBUTED 3,672 VOUCHERS REDEEMABLE FOR FOOD.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Anna Cardarella
Chief Executive Officer
$121,762
Charles Smith
President
$0
Craig Thompson
Treasurer
$0
Jim Ziegeweld
Vice President
$0
Richard Schaumberg
Secretary
$0
Bill Baxa
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Certified Inc
Weatherization Contractor
$564,314
Roger Larson Siding And Construction Ltd
Weatherization Contractor
$288,495
Chris Rud Plumbing Llc
Weatherization Contractor
$169,043
Sandvig Construction Llc
Weatherization Contractor
$147,405
Student Transit Eau Claire Inc
Busing Svcs/monitors
$231,034
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$144,648
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $16,710,151
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$122,061
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $716,950
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$16,976,860
Total Program Service Revenue$338,432
Investment income $40,655
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 $315,000
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $17,670,947

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Western Dairyland Economic Opportunity Council Incorporated has awarded $1,011,923 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

EAU CLAIRE AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT

PURPOSE: PROVIDE HEADSTART ACTIVITIES TO CHILDREN/FAMILIES

$783,293

CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF LA CROSSE INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

La Crosse, WI

PURPOSE: PROVIDE SUPPORTIVE HOUSING ACTIVITIES TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES

$146,506

FAMILY PROMISE OF THE CHIPPEWA VALLEY INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Eau Claire, WI

PURPOSE: PROVIDE SUPPORTIVE HOUSING ACTIVITIES TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES

$82,124
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 12 grants that Western Dairyland Economic Opportunity Council Incorporated has recieved totaling $431,199.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
United Way Of The Greater Chippewa Valley Inc

Eau Claire, WI

PURPOSE: HOUSING FIRST

$151,394
Otto Bremer Trust

St Paul, MN

PURPOSE: FRESH START YOUTHBUILD

$75,000
Great Rivers United Way Inc

Onalaska, WI

PURPOSE: RESTRICTED GRANT

$63,235
Wisconsin Communty Action Program Association Incorporated

Madison, WI

PURPOSE: JOBS AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRAM SUPPORT

$63,000
Wisconsin Balance Of State Continuum Of Care Inc

Eau Claire, WI

PURPOSE: TRANSITIONAL HOUSING

$24,674
National Association For The Exchange Of Industrial Resources I

Galesburg, IL

PURPOSE: CARE OF ILL, NEEDY, OR MINOR

$23,124
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