Nonprofit · EIN 27-2190005
MILWAUKEE WOMEN INC
Tax-exempt · MEQUON, WI 53092
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $159,436 | $100,358 | $59,078 | $266,883 | $0 | $266,883 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $161,197 | $238,880 | -$77,683 | $207,805 | $0 | $207,805 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $163,861 | $134,630 | $29,231 | $285,488 | $0 | $285,488 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $155,647
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $3,739
- Other revenue
- $50
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $200
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $55,769
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $60,985
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,987
- Travel
- $232
- Program services (functional)
- $29,807
- Management and general (functional)
- $70,551
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $207,805
- Total assets, end of year
- $266,883
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $266,883
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $266,883
- Gross receipts
- $159,436
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 31
- Year formed
- 2010
- State of legal domicile
- WI
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LORI SYVERSON | PRESIDENT & CEO (THROUGH 05/2025) Trustee or director | 40 | $55,769 |
| APRIL DUNN | EXTERNAL ENGAGEMENT Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| KRISTIN DUFEK | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN HUNG | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| LESLIE PLAMANN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MOLLY MULROY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY STOLL | IMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JULIE GLYNN | MEMBER ENGAGEMENR CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| EMILY PHILLIPS | COMMUNICATIONS AND RESEARCH CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY KANE | COMMUNICATIONS AND RESEARCH CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY HERNANDEZ | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LORI SYVERSON | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director | 40 | $139,923 |
| APRIL DUNN | EXTERNAL ENGAGEMENT Trustee or director | 20 | $18,300 |
| KRISTIN DUFEK | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KIM STOLL | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| LESLIE PLAMANN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| SANDY CUNNINGHAM | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN HUNG | INCOMING CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JULIE GLYNN | CHAIR/MEMBER ENGAGEMENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANETTE BRAVERMAN | CHAIR/EXTERNAL ENGAGEMENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MOLLY MULLROY | CO-CHAIR MEMBER ENGAGEMENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY KANE | CHAIR/COMMUNICATION Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| EMILY PHILLIPS | CHAIR/RESEARCH Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CECELIA GORE | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY HERNANDEZ | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| APRIL DUNN | EXTERNAL ENGAGEMENT Trustee or director | 20 | $62,100 |
| KIM STOLL | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| PAT ACKERMAN | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KRISTIN DUFEK | VICE CHAIR/CHAIR-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LESLIE PALLMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| SANDY CUNNINGHAM | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN HUNG | CHAIR/MEMBER ENGAGEMENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JULIE GLYNN | CHAIR/MEMBER ENGAGEMENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARILYN VOLLRATH | CHAIR/COMMUNICATION Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANETTE BRAVERMAN | CHAIR/EXTENAL ENGAGEMENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| EMILY PHILLIPS | CHAIR/RESEARCH Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CECELIA GORE | MEMBER-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LISA PENDERGAST | MEMBER-AT-LARGE (THROUGH 03/2023) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY HERNANDEZ | MEMBER-AT-LARGE (AS OF 03/2023) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10936 N PORT WASHINGTON RD STE 209, MEQUON, WI 53092-5031
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KRISTIN DUFEK, 10936 N PORT WASHINGTON ROAD 209, MEQUON, WI 53092
- Signed the 990
- KRISTIN DUFEK, TREASURER
- Phone
- (612) 386-8411
- Website
- WWW.MILWAUKEEWOMENINC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
Mission
MILWAUKEE WOMEN INC IS AN ORGANIZATION OF EXECUTIVES DETERMINED TO CHANGE THE QUALITY AND COMPOSITION OF CORPORATE BOARDS TO MAXIMIZE THE PERFORMANCE OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COMPANIES WITH A FOCUS ON WOMEN AND WOMEN OF COLOR.
Program accomplishments
- MWI CONDUCTS RESEARCH ONCE EACH YEAR TO BENCHMARK THE NUMBER OF WOMEN ON THE BOARDS OF THE TOP 50 LARGEST PUBLIC COMPANIES IN WISCONSIN. THE LAST FOUR YEARS THE RESEARCH HAS INCLUDED THE NUMBER OF WOMEN EXECUTIVES OF THE TOP 50 LARGEST PUBLIC COMPANIES. THIS INFORMATION IS SHARED WITH FUNDERS, COMPANY CEOS, AND THE GENERAL BUSINESS COMMUNITY THROUGH OUR PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS AND STEERING COMMITTEE MEMBERS. IN ADDITION, MWI PRODUCES PERIODIC LINKEDIN UPDATES TO INFORM MEMBERS OF MWI'S LINKEDIN COMMUNITY ABOUT TRENDS IN THE ARENA OF WOMEN IN CORPORATE LEADERSHIP ROLES, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CORPORATE PARTNERS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.Expenses $22,047 · grants $200
- MWI COMMUNICATIONS ARE SENT TO MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY PERIODICALLY VIA EMAIL AND NEWSLETTERS AS NEEDED REGARDING PROGRAMMING, THE BUSINESS LANDSCAPE, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR INVOLVEMENT. ADDITIONALLY, MWI'S WEBSITE ALLOWS INTERESTED WOMEN TO LEARN MORE ABOUT MWI, BOARD DEVELOPMENT, CURRENT RESEARCH, BOARD APPOINTMENTS, AND EVENTS. WE ALSO COMMUNICATE THROUGH LINKEDIN, FACEBOOK, TWITTER AND POST RELEVANT INFORMATION ON A REGULAR BASIS. REPUTATION PARTNERS WAS CONTRACTED TO PROVIDE PUBLIC RELATIONS COUNSEL AND EXECUTION FOR MWI. MWI CREATED VIDEOS THAT TELLS MWI'S STORY AND CELEBRATES THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OVER THE LAST 20 YEARS ON THE ISSUE OF BOARD DIVERSITY. VIDEO AUDIENCE INCLUDES CORPORATE SECTOR, EXECUTIVE WOMEN, ASSOCIATIONS, MEDIA, AND THE LOCAL BUSINESS COMMUNITY.Expenses $7,760
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-2190005
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $266,883
- Income (IRS master file)
- $159,436
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $159,436 | $100,358 | $266,883 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $161,197 | $238,880 | $207,805 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $163,861 | $134,630 | $285,488 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $191,957 | $93,032 | $256,257 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-2190005).
Questions about MILWAUKEE WOMEN INC
- What is the EIN of MILWAUKEE WOMEN INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MILWAUKEE WOMEN INC is 27-2190005.
- Is MILWAUKEE WOMEN INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to MILWAUKEE WOMEN INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MILWAUKEE WOMEN INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of MILWAUKEE WOMEN INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MILWAUKEE WOMEN INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MILWAUKEE WOMEN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KRISTIN DUFEK.
- Who are the officers and directors of MILWAUKEE WOMEN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $55,769 (LORI SYVERSON, PRESIDENT & CEO (THROUGH 05/2025)).
- How much revenue does MILWAUKEE WOMEN INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $159,436, expenses of $100,358 and total assets of $266,883 at year end.
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