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INTERFAITH CONFERENCE OF GREATER MILWAUKEE INC

INTERFAITH CONFERENCE OF GREATER MILWAUKEE INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $19,149 to it, the largest being CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC ($11,649). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$126k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$19k
Net assets
$234k
2/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 4%
01What it does

What Interfaith Conference of Greater Milwaukee Inc does

Mission

In september 2023, the interfaith conference adopted a new mission, vision, and core values statement:mission: the interfaith conference of greater milwaukee builds relationships among people of faith to promote greater understanding, dignity, and respect, and to advocate for the inclusion and acceptance of all.vision: we envision a strong, peaceful, and sustainable community where all are treated with justice, mutual respect, and dignity.connection: we listen and learn from one another as we build bridges of understanding and support. We stand with one another against hate, racism, and discrimination to promote a just community.community: we serve together to strengthen our communities and build relationships across diverse faith traditions and racial, cultural, ethnic, and generational divides.sustainability: we promote a sustainable environment that ensures future generations can thrive and enjoy all of god's creation.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. The interfaith conference issued statements and/or its faith leaders participated in rallies and/or programs against hate and violence, including issuing a statement reiterating our condemnation of antisemitism and all other forms of religious hatred and violence; presenting a webinar on how our faiths welcome the stranger; presenting a panel discussion on the responsibilities of faith leaders to take action at the 2025 anti-gun violence summit; and presenting on interfaith relations at local universities.

    $66,762 spent
    100% of program spending
  2. The interfaith conference's educational programs included its tuesdays in march program, which addressed the wisconsin supreme court election, immigration, climate, and education. It also made presentations or conducted workshops on interfaith topics at the oak creek sikh temple, christ church episcopal, the international institute of wisconsin, rockwell automation, and the milwaukee catholic home, and presented a webinar on translating collective faith into local climate power.

    $0 spent
    0% of program spending
  3. The interfaith conference, as part of an 18-month 5-county program with urban rural action of wisconsin, created a list of milwaukee county community resources that addresses food, housing, healthcare, domestic/family violence, and senior services and transportation needs, which can be accessed on its website here: https://www.interfaithconference.org/community-resources we also organized and held the first networking across milwaukee open house on sharing community resources.

    $0 spent
    0% of program spending
  4. The interfaith conference continued its dinner dialogues, including dinners at habitat for humanity, marquette university, milwaukee repertory theater, and tricklebee caf, as well as at places of worship. On december 4, 2025, we held our 55th annual luncheon at marquette university's alumni memorial union. The keynote speakers from interfaith america were katie baxter, abbie haug, and ali khaleel; they spoke about "meeting the moment: engaging a new generation in interfaith leadership." streetlife communities received the rev. Herbert huebschmann urban ministry award; sister maccanon brown received the frank zeidler award; rev. Arthur ward received the mark rohlfing memorial award; and ian schmitt-ernst received the emerging leader award. More than 230 people attended.

    $0 spent
    0% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $66,762.

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 ($144k) Expenses 100 ($143k) Net assets 100 ($130k)2018 Revenue 100 ($144k) Expenses 93 ($133k) Net assets 108 ($141k)2019 Revenue 119 ($172k) Expenses 88 ($125k) Net assets 146 ($191k)2020 Revenue 110 ($159k) Expenses 98 ($140k) Net assets 162 ($211k)2021 Revenue 89 ($129k) Expenses 82 ($118k) Net assets 171 ($222k)2022 Revenue 99 ($143k) Expenses 85 ($121k) Net assets 187 ($244k)2023 Revenue 114 ($165k) Expenses 112 ($160k) Net assets 191 ($249k)2024 Revenue 109 ($157k) Expenses 109 ($156k) Net assets 192 ($251k)2025 Revenue 87 ($126k) Expenses 100 ($142k) Net assets 180 ($234k)
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Revenue (87)Expenses (100)Net assets (180)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 2018 to 2019, from $144k to $196k (+37%).

$134k
$144k
$196k
$217k
$225k
$244k
$250k
$251k
$234k
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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.

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ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

93% of INTERFAITH CONFERENCE OF GREATER MILWAUKEE INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (91% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 23,870 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$2k
’17
$11k
’18
$47k
’19
$19k
’20
$12k
’21
$22k
’22
$5k
’23
$1k
’24
−$17k
’25

Leadership and staff

Chief executive

Ahmed J Quereshi

Executive director

Board chair

Rev David Simmons

Chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $6k → $3k.

Funder
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'18
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'23
total
$12k
funders
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of INTERFAITH CONFERENCE OF GREATER MILWAUKEE 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

INTERFAITH CONFERENCE OF GREATER MILWAUKEE INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 61% 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

61% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund INTERFAITH CONFERENCE OF GREATER MILWAUKEE INC.

61%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2020 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“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

INTERFAITH CONFERENCE OF GREATER MILWAUKEE INC draws 61% of its grant income from funders outside Wisconsin, across 2 states in all.

WI
IN

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

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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

INTERFAITH CONFERENCE OF GREATER MILWAUKEE INC receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $19k to it.

Operating margin−13% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−2% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 13,062 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

WI

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Questions and answers

Who funds INTERFAITH CONFERENCE OF GREATER MILWAUKEE INC?
INTERFAITH CONFERENCE OF GREATER MILWAUKEE INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $19,149 to it, the largest being CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC ($11,649). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does INTERFAITH CONFERENCE OF GREATER MILWAUKEE INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $19,149 in grants to INTERFAITH CONFERENCE OF GREATER MILWAUKEE INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of INTERFAITH CONFERENCE OF GREATER MILWAUKEE INC?
CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC is the largest funder on record, with $11,649 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like INTERFAITH CONFERENCE OF GREATER MILWAUKEE INC find more funders?
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), 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