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Screen a listLiteracy Services of Wisconsin Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$2.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · +50% in 3 yrs32staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin18.8%
Months of reserve2.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.7%
Middle half of peersMedianLiteracy Services of Wisconsin
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.3M spent
Programs$1.9M83%Management and general$196k8%Fundraising$207k9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor4
Strong governance
14 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2018, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
23 of the 36 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 23% of revenue in FY2025. $900k is traced federal awards from Department of Justice.
990 Part VIII · USAspending67funders
$497ka year, last 3 years
29%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County IncEvery year since FY2017$133k$101k$89k$138k$87k$143k$207kWisconsin Regional Training PartnershipNew in FY2023$354kJoseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation IncSince FY2018$40k$40k$40k$20k$20k$24kOtto Bremer TrustStopped after FY2022$60k$60k–Patrick and Anna M Cudahy FundEvery year since FY2017$15k$15k$15k$20k$20k$15k$20kFour-Four Foundation IncSince FY2020$25k$25k$25k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$6k$8k$60k$53k$77k$64k42 other fundersUp to $24k a year each$54k$58k$57k$72k$74k$49k$71k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped