Old World Wisconsin Foundation Inc

Analysis

Old World Wisconsin Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Elkhorn, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1985, 41 years ago. 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 September 2023, Old World Wisconsin Foundation Inc reported income of $406k and spending of $345k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $319k to $406k (+27%), an average of +6.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Old World Wisconsin Foundation Inc sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kansas Chamber of Commerce & Industry Education Foundation Inc ($406k), Rice County Agriculture Society ($406k) and Health Information Exchange of Montana Inc ($406k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $100k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $17k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 3 employees.