EIN 39-1609121

League of Women Voters of Wisconsin

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
8
Year formed
1987
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin advocates for informed and active participation in government. Its mission is to promote political responsibility through education and selected governmental issues. It empowers voters by supporting membership growth, leadership development, and building community alliances. The League provides nonpartisan voter education on its vote411 platform and promotes the use of the state's voting information platform, myvote.wi.gov, including promoting absentee ballots during elections.
Related structure
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin is a parent organization to a group of 21 other organizations.
Total revenues
$975,917
2023
Total expenses
$902,144
2023
Total assets
$640,328
2023
Num. employees
8
2023

Program areas at League of Women Voters of Wisconsin

The League of Women Voters of Wisconsin provided nonpartisan voter education on the League's vote411 platform. The League promoted the use of the state's voting information platform, myvote.wi.gov. The League promotes the use of absentee ballots and provides Voters with accurate information on how to request, complete, and successfully return absentee ballots. The League actively recruits election observers and poll workers to ensure safe, fair and accessible elections.
The League's membership and events coordinator supports membership growth across the state in existing local leagues as well as assisted with the formation of new leagues. The staff is addressing needs in leadership development and building community alliances with diverse individuals and organizations to make League work even more effective in voter and community services. The League provides its member organizations and members with information and guidance regarding the implementation of the diversity, equity and inclusion policy adopted by the national organization.
The League continues to provide leadership in the wi fair maps coalition to create public education and advocacy campaigns, and to inform Voters about gerrymandering in Wisconsin. This work increases awareness and promotes an independent, nonpartisan redistricting process. The League also promotes an impartial and accountable judiciary.
League advocacy includes a small amount of lobbying as reported elsewhere on this return.

Grants made by League of Women Voters of Wisconsin

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Wisconsin Democracy CampaignTo Support Voter Engagement.$20,000

Who funds League of Women Voters of Wisconsin

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Joyce FoundationDemocracy$145,000
New Venture FundCivil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy$40,000
Wisconsin Conservation Voices$37,500
...and 11 more grants received

Personnel at League of Women Voters of Wisconsin

NameTitleCompensation
Debra CronmillerExecutive Director$85,680
Etty WilberdingPresident
Debra ByarsTreasurer$0
Melanie RameyVice President$0
Beth English Thru MarchSecretary$0
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for League of Women Voters of Wisconsin

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$955,403
Program services$8,680
Investment income and dividends$9,001
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-514
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$3,347
Total revenues$975,917

Form 990s for League of Women Voters of Wisconsin

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-02-20990View PDF
2022-062022-11-14990View PDF
2021-062021-11-30990View PDF
2020-062021-05-05990View PDF
2019-062020-01-14990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 3, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $37,500 from Wisconsin Conservation Voices
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $145,000 from The Joyce Foundation
November 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationWomen and girlsVoting rights
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
612 W Main St 200
Madison, WI 53703
Metro area
Madison, WI
County
Dane County, WI
Website URL
my.lwv.org/wisconsin 
Phone
(608) 256-0827
IRS details
EIN
39-1609121
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1987
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R40: Voter Education, Registration
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Parent of group exemption
Central organization
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