Groundwork Milwaukee Inc

Analysis

Groundwork Milwaukee Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Milwaukee, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Groundwork Milwaukee Inc reported income of $722k and spending of $814k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from September 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $434k to $722k (+67%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 289%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Groundwork Milwaukee Inc sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Niagara County Brownfield Development Corporation ($721k), Sibley Environmental Learning Center Foundation Inc ($722k) and North Figueroa Association ($721k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 77% and program service revenue 13% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $473k. At year end it held assets of $263k against liabilities of $463k, net assets of -$200k. It reported 17 employees.