Wisconsin Community Services Inc
Analysis
Wisconsin Community Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Milwaukee, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1951, 75 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, Wisconsin Community Services Inc reported income of $49.9m and spending of $49.9m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $27.9m to $49.9m (+79%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Wisconsin Community Services Inc sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Institute for Justice ($49.9m), National Association of Chronic Disease Directors ($51.0m) and Pacific Legal Foundation ($47.9m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% and program service revenue 23% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $25.4m. At year end it held assets of $23.6m against liabilities of $10.4m, net assets of $13.2m. It reported 748 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 76%
- Program services 23%
- Other 0.1%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Institute for Justice | Arlington | $49.9m |
| National Association of Chronic Disease Directors | Decatur | $51.0m |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | Sacramento | $47.9m |
| Legal Aid of North Carolina Inc | Raleigh | $51.4m |