EIN 39-1172378

Community Shares of Wisconsin

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
8
Year formed
1974
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Community Shares of Wisconsin addresses social, economic, and environmental problems through grassroots activities, advocacy, research, and public education. Its mission is to raise visibility and support for the work of its over seventy member nonprofits by supporting them through raising money from individual donors, educating the public about their work, and raising their visibility through a variety of methods including workplace campaigns, annual giving day, and online.
Total revenues
$1,840,046
2023
Total expenses
$1,912,540
2023
Total assets
$1,423,098
2023
Num. employees
8
2023

Program areas at Community Shares of Wisconsin

Csw supports its member nonprofits (1) by raising money from individual donors through a variety of methods including workplace campaigns, annual giving day, and online, (2) by educating the public and raising visibility for the work of its member groups through print and digital communications, and (3) by providing training, information and other technical support to increase member nonprofits organizational capacity. In 2023 csw distributed $959,961 to its more than seventy member nonprofits.

Grants made by Community Shares of Wisconsin

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Gay Straight Alliance for Safe Schools IncorporatedGeneral Support$78,717
American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin FoundationGeneral Support$34,832
Rape Crisis CenterGeneral Support$33,566
...and 66 more grants made totalling $1,175,079

Who funds Community Shares of Wisconsin

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
United Way of Dane CountyDonor Designation for General Support$315,970
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$52,000
The Blackbaud Giving FundGeneral Support$51,226
...and 14 more grants received

Personnel at Community Shares of Wisconsin

NameTitleCompensation
Cheri DubielExecutive Director$83,262
Kathleen MessingerFinancial Director
Judy YoungMembership and Operations Manager
Tyler LoganDatabase Manager
Gray MillerCampaign Manager$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Community Shares of Wisconsin

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,743,037
Program services$93,555
Investment income and dividends$3,454
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,840,046

Form 990s for Community Shares of Wisconsin

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-11990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-11990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-02-26990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Kentucky CoalitionLondon, KY$1,895,431
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Data update history
December 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from The Roots and Wings Foundation
November 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $51,226 from The Blackbaud Giving Fund
July 9, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $315,970 from United Way of Dane County
January 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
MembershipsGrassroots organizingState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
931 E Main St 10
Madison, WI 53703
Metro area
Madison, WI
County
Dane County, WI
Website URL
communityshares.com/ 
Phone
(608) 256-1066
IRS details
EIN
39-1172378
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1974
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T00: Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations: General
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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