Special Olympics Wisconsin Inc

Organization Overview

Special Olympics Wisconsin Inc is located in Madison, WI. The organization was established in 1982. According to its NTEE Classification (N72) the organization is classified as: Special Olympics, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Special Olympics Wisconsin Inc employed 44 individuals. This organization is a parent organization of an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Special Olympics Wisconsin 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 12/2021, Special Olympics Wisconsin Inc generated $4.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.8m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES YEAR-ROUND SPORTS TRAINING & ATHLETIC COMPETITION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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GAMES & COMPETITION:SPECIAL OLYMPICS WISCONSIN (SOWI) PROVIDES FREE YEAR-ROUND TRAINING AND COMPETITIONS IN OLYMPIC-STYLE SPORTS TO ATHLETES, OF ANY AGE AND SKILL LEVEL, ACROSS THE STATE. ATHLETES HAVE OPPORTUNITIES TO COMPETE THROUGH LOCAL COMPETITIONS, REGIONAL TOURNAMENTS AND STATE-LEVEL GAMES WHERE THEY PUSH HARD AND PLAY HARDER. THEY STRIVE TO BEAT THEIR PERSONAL BESTS AND BUILD A POSITIVE SELF-IMAGE WHICH CARRIES OVER INTO THE HOME, CLASSROOM, WORKPLACE AND COMMUNITY.ATHLETES MAY ALSO PROGRESS TO ADVANCED COMPETITION AT THE NATIONAL AND WORLD LEVEL. REGARDLESS OF THE LEVEL OF COMPETITION, ATHLETES ARE CONTINUALLY ENCOURAGED TO CARRY OUT THE ATHLETE OATH: "LET ME WIN. BUT IF I CANNOT WIN, LET ME BE BRAVE IN THE ATTEMPT."


OUTREACH:BY ENGAGING INDIVIDUALS IN THE SPECIAL OLYMPICS EXPERIENCE, COMMUNITIES FOSTER A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR ENABLING ATHLETES, EMPOWERING FAMILIES, ACTIVATING YOUTH, REVOLUTIONIZING SERVICES AND BUILDING EXEMPLARY COMMUNITIES OF CHANGE.ANNUAL PROGRAMMING EFFORTS INCLUDE UNIFIED SPORTS, WHICH COMBINES ATHLETES WITH AND WITHOUT INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES TO FORM TEAMS FOR TRAINING AND COMPETITION; YOUNG ATHLETES, WHERE ALL CHILDREN AGE TWO TO SEVEN LEARN SPORTS SKILLS; CAMP SHRIVER, OFFERS HUNDREDS OF CHILDREN WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES TO ENJOY A CAMP EXPERIENCE; AND ATHLETE LEADERSHIP PROGRAM, WHERE ATHLETES ARE TRAINED FOR LEADERSHIP POSITIONS IN SPECIAL OLYMPICS WISCONSIN AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.


PUBLIC EDUCATION:EVERY ATHLETE HAS A STORY. WITH OVER 8,000 ATHLETES IN THE SPECIAL OLYMPICS WISCONSIN PROGRAM, THERE ARE OVER 8,000 STORIES ABOUT COURAGE, TRIUMPH, PRIDE AND JOY. SOWI'S GOAL IS TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES TO BECOME PHYSICALLY FIT, PRODUCTIVE AND RESPECTED MEMBERS OF SOCIETY USING SPORTS AS THE CATALYST; AND INCREASE THE PUBLICS AWARENESS OF THEIR CAPABILITIES AND NEEDS.BY ENGAGING INDIVIDUALS IN THE SPECIAL OLYMPICS EXPERIENCE THROUGH EARNED, OWNED AND PAID MEDIA, COMMUNITIES FOSTER A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR ENABLING ATHLETES, EMPOWERING FAMILIES, ACTIVATING YOUTH, REVOLUTIONIZING SERVICES AND BUILDING EXEMPLARY COMMUNITIES OF CHANGE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kathleen Roach
President/ceo
$162,525
Robin Van Fleet Bergan
CFO
$92,010
Jennifer Wagner
VP Marketing And Comm
$89,187
Marc Cadieux
Board Chair Elect
$0
Stephanie Imhoff
Board Treasurer
$0
Vince Vitrano
Board Chair
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Investors Associated Llp
Rent
$199,453
Tiaa-cref
Retirement
$136,484
Special Olympics Inc
Fees
$102,835
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$2,254,230
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,381,978
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$386,759
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $5,464
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$4,022,967
Total Program Service Revenue$10,338
Investment income $186,588
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $32,411
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $20,535
Net Income from Fundraising Events $445,500
Net Income from Gaming Activities $38,231
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $1,640
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $4,761,500

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Special Olympics Wisconsin Inc has awarded $45,735 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

MADISON METROPOLITAN SCHOOL DISTRICT MADISON SCHOOL COMMUNITY RECREATION

PURPOSE: UCS ACTIVITIES

$25,000

CITY OF LA CROSSE PARKS & RECREATION

PURPOSE: UCS ACTIVITIES

$20,735
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Special Olympics Wisconsin Inc has recieved totaling $5,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Daniel And Julie Hartung Charitable Foundation Inc

Fitchburg, WI

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE OPERATIONS

$5,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$22,195
Ending Balance$22,195

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