Lifeways of Wisconsin Inc

Analysis

Lifeways of Wisconsin Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Milwaukee, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 June 2024, Lifeways of Wisconsin Inc reported income of $366k and spending of $376k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $291k to $366k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Lifeways of Wisconsin Inc sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Little Loboes Bright Beginnings Inc ($366k), Mwanzo ($366k) and New Horizons House ($366k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 12% and program service revenue 87% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $73k (20% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $185k. At year end it held assets of $127k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $127k. It reported 12 employees.