1000 Friends of Wisconsin Inc

Analysis

1000 Friends of Wisconsin Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Stevens Point, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1996, 30 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, 1000 Friends of Wisconsin Inc reported income of $220k and spending of $251k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $310k to $220k (-29%), an average of -8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, 1000 Friends of Wisconsin Inc sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Public Recreation Unlimited Inc ($220k), Texas Foundation for Innovative Communities ($220k) and Wisconsin Woodland Owners Association Incorporated ($220k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% and program service revenue 16% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $83k (33% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $117k. At year end it held assets of $139k against liabilities of $2,160, net assets of $137k. It reported 5 employees.