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COMMUNITY OPTIONS INC

COMMUNITY OPTIONS INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $4,000 to it, the largest being GREEN BAY PACKERS FOUNDATION ($2,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2021
$56
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$4k
Net assets
$117k
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Community Options Inc does

Mission

Provide support, education, and training for children, elderly, and the disabled which allows these individuals to maximize their quality of life.

As stated on its FY2021 Form 990.

Program

Childcare & preschool - group licensed. Provide care to children for families in green lake.

The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($291k) Expenses 100 ($265k) Net assets 100 ($104k)2018 Revenue 70 ($205k) Expenses 82 ($216k) Net assets 70 ($72k)2019 Revenue 64 ($186k) Expenses 51 ($134k) Net assets 120 ($125k)2020 Revenue 0 ($287) Expenses 2 ($5k) Net assets 115 ($120k)2021 Revenue 0 ($56) Expenses 1 ($3k) Net assets 112 ($117k)
20172018201920202021
Revenue (0)Expenses (1)Net assets (112)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $201k to $144k (−28%).

$201k
$144k
$125k
$120k
$117k
20172018201920202021
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 52% · 2018 52% · 2019 32%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

0% of COMMUNITY OPTIONS INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (52% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 3,628 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

$26k
’17
−$11k
’18
$52k
’19
−$5k
’20
−$3k
’21
425
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

20172018201920202021
Listed55555
Joined·+0+0+0+0
No longer listed·0000
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2019: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $3k → $1k.

From the IRS filings of COMMUNITY OPTIONS INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

COMMUNITY OPTIONS INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 50% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

50%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 67% · 2019 100% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of COMMUNITY OPTIONS INC's grant income comes from Wisconsin funders.

WI

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’19
Wisconsin out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

COMMUNITY OPTIONS INC's revenue fell 100% between 2017 and 2021.

Operating margin−5484% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve424.6mo · outside the comparable range
Revenue growth (annualized)−88% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,573 housing & shelter nonprofits under $100k, FY2021

Organizations like COMMUNITY OPTIONS INC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Wisconsin

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

0% of spending goes to programs.

Program 0%Management 100%Fundraising 0%

Governance

5
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

99%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for COMMUNITY OPTIONS INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds COMMUNITY OPTIONS INC?
COMMUNITY OPTIONS INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $4,000 to it, the largest being GREEN BAY PACKERS FOUNDATION ($2,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does COMMUNITY OPTIONS INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $4,000 in grants to COMMUNITY OPTIONS INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of COMMUNITY OPTIONS INC?
GREEN BAY PACKERS FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $2,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like COMMUNITY OPTIONS INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Wisconsin. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2021 (financials across 2017–2021), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing