Wisconsin Philanthropy Network Inc
- Assets
- $894.1k
- Revenue
- $720.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 6
- Location
- Milwaukee, WI
- Founding
- 12/1987
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 39-6236498
Organization Overview
Wisconsin Philanthropy Network Inc, operating under the name Donors Forum Of Wisconsin Inc, is located in Milwaukee, WI. The organization was established in 1987. According to its NTEE Classification (T50) the organization is classified as: Philanthropy, Charity & Voluntarism Promotion, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Donors Forum Of Wisconsin Inc employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Donors Forum 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 12/2021, Donors Forum Of Wisconsin Inc generated $720.3k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $708.3k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.4%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE EFFECTIVE PHILANTHROPY IN WI THROUGH EDUCATION, BEST PRACTICES, ENHANCED PARTNERSHIPS & LEADERSHIP
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WPN SERVES AS A CONDUIT BETWEEN NONPROFITS SERVING THE COMMUNITY & GRANTMAKERS COMMITTED TO MEETING THOSE NEEDS. ITS GOAL IS TO ENSURE THAT FUNDERS HAVE THE RESOURCES AND ACCESS TO INFORMATION NEEDED TO MAXIMIZE THE IMPACT OF PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH ITS CORE SERVICES: EXEMPLARY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, CUSTOMIZED RESEARCH, & EXTENSIVE NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. THESE SERVICES ARE DESIGNED TO PROMOTE EFFECTIVE PHILANTHROPY & STRATEGICALLY DEVELOP COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS. COMMITTED TO FORGING COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS, WPN ENGAGES SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS, IMPACT INVESTORS & CONSULTANTS TO SPUR INNOVATION IN THE SECTOR THROUGH ITS LEADERSHIP INITIATIVES INCLUDING THE WISCONSIN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROJECT.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Tony Shields President | Officer | 40 | $129,136 |
Julie Bauer Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kathryn Leverenz Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Erin Frederick Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ken Robertson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Melissa Baxter 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 | $324,455 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $324,455 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $395,678 |
| Investment income | $211 |
| 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 | $720,344 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| 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. | $145,062 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $52,268 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $147,096 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $22,717 |
| Payroll taxes | $22,580 |
| Fees for services: Management | $34,775 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $34,748 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $622 |
| Office expenses | $2,930 |
| Information technology | $4,588 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $18,164 |
| Travel | $484 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $237 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $6,254 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $708,285 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $353,716 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $388,533 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $109,500 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $33,418 |
| 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 | $8,390 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $525 |
| Total assets | $894,082 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $38,394 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $117,499 |
| 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 | $155,893 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $224,012 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $514,177 |
| 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 | $894,082 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Wisconsin Philanthropy Network Inc has awarded $121,500 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: PREGNANCY PREVENTION | $102,500 |
Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: PREGNANCY PREVENTION | $19,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Wisconsin Philanthropy Network Inc has recieved totaling $170,675.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: WISCONSIN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, BUILDING CAPACITY FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZING | $75,250 |
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: WISCONSIN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, BUILDING CAPACITY FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZING | $75,250 |
Siebert Lutheran Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: BUILDING PHILANTHROPY'S CAPACITY | $10,000 |
Ascendium Education Solutions Inc Madison, WI PURPOSE: Virtual Statewide Conference on Philanthropy 11/03/2021-11/04/2021 Wisconsin Philanthropy Network Membership (3/12/2021 - 3/12/2022) | $7,925 |
Argosy Foundation Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: MEMBERSHIP FOR 2021 | $2,250 |
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