Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin Charitable Foundation

Analysis

Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Madison, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2002, 24 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 December 2023, Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin Charitable Foundation reported income of $921k and spending of $1.1m, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $665k to $921k (+38%), an average of +8.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin Charitable Foundation sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ways for Life Inc ($921k), Nutrition United ($921k) and Community Bridges Incorporated ($921k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $59k (5.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $143k. At year end it held assets of $816k against liabilities of $90k, net assets of $726k. It reported 11 employees.