EIN 39-1862568

Families First of Monroe County

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
City
Tomah
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Families First of Monroe County supports and assists residents in overcoming financial and life challenges through empowering services while actively participating in the Monroe County community. The organization provides safe and stable housing programming to households facing homelessness, as well as case management programming that includes budget consultation, resource referral, basic needs utility, housing stabilization and employment support. Families First's case managers offer services integrated with client care.
Total revenues
$296,528
2023
Total expenses
$277,662
2023
Total assets
$154,491
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at Families First of Monroe County

Safe and stable housing programming provides housing stabilization services to households facing imminent loss of primary nighttime residents. These households are classified as at risk of homelessness. Programming incorporates case management, resource/ referral, housing stability planning and habitability inspections and tennant landlord mediation. Direct financial assistance is provided to clients in areas of rental assistance (First month's rent, rental arrears to remedy eviction and security deposit)
Families First also provides crisis financial assistance for rent, security deposit, car repairs, etc. Along with the provision of items to those in need, including clothing vouchers, blankets, infant supplies and winter wear.
Case/ care management programming provides budget consultation, resource referral, basic needs utility, housing stabilization and employment support to residents of Monroe County. Clients are provided services delivered by Families First case managers intended to address immediate need causing instability in one or more basic areas. Direct financial assistance can be provided to households who require financial support to stabilize an emergent need.

Who funds Families First of Monroe County

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Otto Bremer Trust (OBT)General Operations$30,000
Great Rivers United Way (GRUW)Restricted Grant$26,506
Burnstad Family FoundationDonations To Assist Volunteer Needs of Community$10,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at Families First of Monroe County

NameTitleCompensation
Jeanne MeyerExecutive Director$19,846
Bryan PierceBoard President$0
Martha KlattSecretary$0
Peter ReichardtVice President$0
Jenny McCoyTreasurer$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Families First of Monroe County

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$294,649
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$327
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$899
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$653
Total revenues$296,528

Form 990s for Families First of Monroe County

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-22990View PDF
2022-122023-08-22990View PDF
2021-122022-07-26990View PDF
2020-122021-10-21990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from Otto Bremer Trust (OBT)
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $3,000 from JW Etzelmueller Trust Fund
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,500 from Frank G Andres Charitable Trust
October 5, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Community service nonprofitsHuman service organizationsHousing and shelter organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCommunity improvementHomelessness
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1500 N Superior Ave Suite 2
Tomah, WI 54660
County
Monroe County, WI
Website URL
familiesfirstofmonroecounty.org/ 
Phone
(608) 374-4193
IRS details
EIN
39-1862568
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P85: Homeless Persons Centers and Services
NAICS code, primary
62422: Community Housing Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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