Renew Wisconsin Inc is located in Madison, WI. The organization was established in 1992. According to its NTEE Classification (C01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Renew Wisconsin Inc employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Renew 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 06/2021, Renew Wisconsin Inc generated $912.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $897.6k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 13.4% per year over the past 6 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 2018, Renew Wisconsin Inc has awarded 45 individual grants totaling $637,742. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR ECONOMICALLY AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE ENERGY POLICIES AND PRACTICES, PRIMARILY THE DEVELOPMENT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
RENEW WISCONSIN USES ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND COLLABORATION TO ADVANCE THE PRODUCTION AND USE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY IN WISCONSIN. OUR EFFORTS EXPAND SOLAR, WIND, GEOTHERMAL, HYDROPOWER, BIOMASS, AND BIOGAS RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES. WE CONDUCT EDUCATION TO INCREASE THE ADOPTION OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES (ENERGY STORAGE, ELECTRIC VEHICLES, MICROGRIDS, AND BUILDING ELECTRIFICATION TOOLS) TO ACCELERATE THE TRANSFORMATION TO A CLEAN GRID. WE ADMINISTER SOLAR AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE GRANT PROGRAMS TO HELP NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, HOMEOWNERS AND BUSINESSES SHIFT TO CLEAN ENERGY. WE HOSTED OUR 10TH ANNUAL RENEWABLE ENERGY POLICY SUMMIT FROM JANUARY 12 -14, 2021, BRINGING TOGETHER OVER 500 ATTENDEES FOCUSED ON RENEWABLE ENERGY INITIATIVES IN WISCONSIN. WE ALSO REPRESENTED THE RENEWABLE ENERGY INDUSTRY, AND LIKE-MINDED INDIVIDUALS AS IMPORTANT CRUCIAL DECISIONS WERE MADE BY STATE AND LOCAL POLICYMAKERS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Heather Allen Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $84,975 |
Jim Funk Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jessica Morrison Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jeff Rich Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Eric Udelhofen President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mike Cornell Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $111,703 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $104,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $490,935 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $706,638 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $191,815 |
Investment income | $5,653 |
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 | $912,712 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $85,230 |
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. | $91,990 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $4,018 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $332,568 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $18,488 |
Payroll taxes | $133,239 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $27,863 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $13,199 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $3,502 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $50,774 |
Advertising and promotion | $19,105 |
Office expenses | $10,949 |
Information technology | $9,881 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $43,191 |
Travel | $1,978 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $29,796 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,534 |
All other expenses | $7,281 |
Total functional expenses | $897,568 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $59,545 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,464,315 |
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 | $4,438 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $152,530 |
Total assets | $1,680,828 |
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 | $1,261,583 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $419,245 |
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 | $1,680,828 |
Over the last fiscal year, Renew Wisconsin Inc has awarded $84,350 in support to 7 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
WASHBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PURPOSE: SOLAR FOR GOOD | $20,000 |
SOLON SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT PURPOSE: SOLAR FOR GOOD | $20,000 |
ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH PURPOSE: SOLAR FOR GOOD | $10,000 |
EWB-USA ENGINEERS WITHOUT BORDERS PURPOSE: SOLAR FOR GOOD | $10,000 |
Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: SOLAR FOR GOOD | $10,000 |
Westfield, WI PURPOSE: SOLAR FOR GOOD | $7,951 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Renew Wisconsin Inc has recieved totaling $90,550.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Couillard Solar Foundation Inc Deerfield, WI PURPOSE: FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY ADVOCACY. EDUCATION AND COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVES | $90,000 |
John And Margo Hansen Foundation Middleton, WI PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO REDUCE CLIMATE CHANGE. | $550 |
Beg. Balance | $128,792 |
Earnings | $30,603 |
Admin Expense | $1,053 |
Grants | $5,812 |
Ending Balance | $152,530 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Fresh Energy St Paul, MN | $9,694,051 | $8,357,521 |
Bluegreen Alliance Inc Minneapolis, MN | $7,043,049 | $4,747,864 |
Council Of Great Lakes Governors Inc Arlington Heights, IL | $4,052,982 | $3,010,451 |
Federation Of State Conservation Voter Leagues Inc Ann Arbor, MI | $1,383,532 | $2,800,757 |
Southwest Detroit Environmental Vision Project Detroit, MI | $105,443 | $2,135,293 |
Michigan Environmental Council Lansing, MI | $5,088,879 | $2,310,483 |
Midwest Renewable Energy Association Inc Custer, WI | $1,809,064 | $2,006,398 |
Conservation Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | $1,572,387 | $2,368,440 |
Iowa Environmental Council Des Moines, IA | $1,400,660 | $1,341,925 |
Renew Wisconsin Inc Madison, WI | $1,680,828 | $912,712 |
Milwaukee Riverkeeper Milwaukee, WI | $746,382 | $919,387 |
Minnesota Environmental Partnership Saint Paul, MN | $707,336 | $776,956 |