Down Syndrome Association Of Wisconsin Inc

Organization Overview

Down Syndrome Association Of Wisconsin Inc is located in West Allis, WI. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (P82) the organization is classified as: Developmentally Disabled Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Down Syndrome Association Of Wisconsin Inc employed 145 individuals. This organization is a parent organization of an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Down Syndrome Association Of 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 12/2023, Down Syndrome Association Of Wisconsin Inc generated $6.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 33.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $6.1m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 30.2% per year over the past 9 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MISSION AT THE DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN (DSAW) IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO WISCONSIN FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DOWN SYNDROME AND RELATED DISABILITIES THROUGH EDUCATION, INFORMATION, PROGRAMS, SERVICES, AND THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND EXPERIENCES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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MEMBER EVENTS AND OUTREACH PROGRAM: TO HELP MAKE PEOPLE AWARE OF DOWN SYNDROME, BUILD FRATERNITY AND SUPPORT IN COMMUNITIES, AND INCREASE ACCEPTANCE AND ACCESS FOR PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME.


FAMILY SERVICES: TO PROVIDE REHABILITATION SERVICES TO OUTSIDE CLIENTS WITH DOWN SYNDROME AND RELATED DISABILITIES. UNDER THIS PROGRAM, THEY ALSO PROVIDE HOME AND COMMUNITY SERVICES AS WELL AS EMPLOYMENT SERVICES DESCRIBED BELOW.HOME AND COMMUNITY SERVICES:CHILDREN UNDER 18 CAN UTILIZE CHILDREN'S LONG TERM SUPPORT WAIVER (CLTS) TO PAY FOR SERVICES. DSAW HAS CONTRACTS WITH EACH COUNTY WHERE WE PROVIDE SERVICES THAT LISTS THE MAXIMUM DOLLAR AMOUNT OF SERVICES WE CAN PROVIDE PER YEAR IN THAT COUNTY, ALONG WITH COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS. THEN FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL WHO WE PROVIDE SERVICES FOR, WE CONTACT THEIR CASEWORKER AND RECEIVE AN AUTHORIZATION TO PROVIDE SERVICES. THIS AUTHORIZATION LISTS DATES, THE TYPE OF SERVICE TO BE PROVIDED, THE UNITS AUTHORIZED AND THE UNIT COST. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH, DSAW SENDS THE COUNTY AN INVOICE FOR THE SERVICES THAT WERE PROVIDED. ADULTS 18+ CAN UTILIZE EITHER IRIS OR FAMILY CARE TO PAY FOR SERVICES. IRIS IS A SELF-DIRECTED PROGRAM, AND DSAW IS AN IRIS PROVIDER. INDIVIDUALS RECEIVE A BUDGET AND CAN DIRECT DOLLARS TOWARDS SERVICES. FISCAL AGENTS (SUCH AS ILIFE AND PREMIER), RECEIVE THE FUNDS FROM THE STATE AND HELP PARTICIPANTS MANAGE THEIR BUDGETS. IF INDIVIDUALS CHOOSE DSAW, WE CONTACT THE INDIVIDUAL'S FISCAL AGENT AND RECEIVE AN AUTHORIZATION WITH DATES, THE TYPE OF SERVICE TO BE PROVIDED, THE UNITS AUTHORIZED AND THE UNIT COST. AT THE END OF EACH MONTH, DSAW SENDS THE FISCAL AGENT AN INVOICE FOR THE SERVICES THAT WERE PROVIDED. ADULTS 18+ ALSO HAVE A SECONDARY PROGRAM TO CHOOSE FROM, CALLED FAMILY CARE. THEY WORK ALONGSIDE THEIR CARE MANAGER, RN, GUARDIAN AND ANY OTHER IDT MEMBER THAT IS INVOLVED AT THAT TIME. DSAW IS CONTRACTED WITH A FEW OF THE MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE THE FAMILY CARE FUNDED PROGRAM. IF THE INDIVIDUAL ADDS A SERVICE TO THEIR PLAN AND DSAW IS THE CHOSEN SERVICE PROVIDER, THEN WE RECEIVE AN AUTHORIZATION AND BILL FOR THE SERVICE AT THE END OF THE MONTH. EMPLOYMENT SERVICES:DSAW RECEIVES REFERRALS TO WORK WITH INDIVIDUALS DIRECTLY FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT'S DEPARTMENT OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION (DVR). DSAW IS A DVR PROVIDER IN SEVERAL WDAS. DSAW COMPLETES SERVICES PER THE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE REFERRAL, AND THEN SENDS DVR AN INVOICE AT THE END OF EACH MONTH FOR THE SERVICES THAT WERE PROVIDED.


DSAW HOUSING LLC: THESE COMPANY IS A WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN, INC. THIS WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY-BASED HOUSING FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DOWN SYDROME AND RELATED DISABILITIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Julie Aguilar
President
$0
Joe Malloy
Treasurer
$0
Wendy Bushell
Vice President
$0
Joe Brydges
Secretary
$0
Kerry Laurin
Board
$0
Mark Andres
Board
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$663,410
Related organizations$0
Government grants $3,682,118
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$540,071
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $72,131
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$4,885,599
Total Program Service Revenue$1,943,922
Investment income $14,663
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $614
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$128,417
Net Income from Gaming Activities -$34,734
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $6,693,318

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Down Syndrome Association Of Wisconsin Inc has awarded $740,192 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

DISABILITYIN WISCONSIN

PURPOSE: SUBRECIPIENT FOR WORKFORCE INNOVATION GRANT

$170,192

ISLANDS OF BRILLIANCE

PURPOSE: SUBRECIPIENT FOR WORKFORCE INNOVATION GRANT

$570,000
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