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Screen a listMake-A-Wish Foundation 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)
$9.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · −4% in 3 yrs30staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−8.5%
Months of reserve0.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.2%
Middle half of peersMedianMake-A-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin
Where the money goes FY2025 · $10M spent
Programs$7.8M75%Management and general$1.1M11%Fundraising$1.5M14%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$2.1M in FY2024 and −$817k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.6 months, under the peer median of 3.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
22 of 22 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 3 of its 3 returns, 1% of revenue in FY2023.
990 Part VIII150funders
$2.5Ma year, last 3 years
50%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Make-A-Wish Foundation of AmericaEvery year since FY2017$831k$826k$861k$1.1M$1.3M$808k$1.6MCar Donation FoundationEvery year since FY2017$90k$101k$71k$103k$151k$86k$43kChc Creating Healthier CommunitiesOn and off$91k$61k$76k$52k$47k$40kDeena Hatch FoundationEvery year since FY2017$25k$25k$30k$50k$50k$50k$75kHenry H Uihlein (Sr) and Marion (Polly) S Uihlein Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$20k$22k$25k$25k$26k$28k$28kUnited Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County IncEvery year since FY2017$17k$19k$22k$18k$19k$13k$22kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$163k$167k$282k$415k$580k$974k$677k104 other fundersUp to $62k a year each$126k$154k$190k$185k$212k$341k$275k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund