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Nonprofit · EIN 27-4944213

ACTIVE YOUTH WISCONSIN INC

Tax-exempt · VERONA, WI 53593

Financials

$293K$323K2023$511K$433K2024$511K$480K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ACTIVE YOUTH WISCONSIN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$511,154$479,854$31,300$488,858$51,705$437,153
December 31, 2024990$510,580$432,858$77,722$450,919$49,336$401,583
December 31, 2023990$293,155$322,915-$29,760$379,468$55,607$323,861
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$228,476
of which government grants
$10,000
Program service revenue
$287,997
Investment income
$11,801
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,130
Net income from fundraising events
-$4,337
Net income from sales of inventory
-$14,649
Other revenue
-$17,120

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$44,442
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$80,313
Other salaries and wages
$105,136
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$200,791
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$14,030
Occupancy
$62,665
Travel
$8,077
Depreciation
$1,967
Program services (functional)
$322,792
Management and general (functional)
$75,183
Fundraising (functional)
$81,879

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$450,919
Total assets, end of year
$488,858
Total liabilities, end of year
$51,705
Net assets, end of year
$437,153
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,475
Publicly traded securities
$167,403
Net assets without donor restrictions
$437,153
Gross receipts
$550,034
Employees
46
Volunteers
150
Year formed
2011
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Amanda MarekExecutive Dir.
Officer
45$75,000
Ashley FarrellPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Kyle LafondVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jason SchroederTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Lori HickmanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Nicole St ClairDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Megan MartinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Cindi BannickDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Treena HoffmanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Melissa RuderDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Will JohnsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Amanda MarekExecutive Dir.
Officer
45$57,000
Ashley FarrellPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Kyle LafondVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jason SchroederTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Lori HickmanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Nicole St ClairDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Megan MartinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Cindi BannickDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Treena HoffmanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Melissa RuderDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Will JohnsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Amanda MarekExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$56,833
Kristen DresenPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Ashley FarrellVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Lori HickmanSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jason SchroederTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Greg CookDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kyle LaFondDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Nikki St ClairDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Megan MartinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Cindi BannickDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Treena HoffmanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Joff PedrettiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Melissa RuderDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
200 E VERONA AVE 126, VERONA, WI 53593-1223
In care of
% AMANDA MAREK
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Amanda Marek, 200 E Verona Ave 126, Verona, WI 53593
Signed the 990
Amanda Marek, Executive Director
Phone
(608) 416-4051
Return prepared by
NUMBERS 4 NONPROFITS

Mission

THE MISSION OF ACTIVE YOUTH WISCONSIN FORMERLY TRI 4 SCHOOLS IS A NONPROFIT COMMITTED TO PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR KIDS TO BE ACTIVE IN A GENERATION WHEN THEY MOVE LESS THAN EVER. OUR INITIATIVES FOSTER INCLUSIVITY, PROMOTE SELF-CONFIDENCE, WORK ETHIC AND POSITIVE PEER INTERACTIONS SO THAT ALL CHILDREN, REGARDLESS OF BACKGROUND, CAN BENEFIT FROM THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH ADVANTAGES THAT REGULAR ACTIVITY PROVIDES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Birdie Derby: Birdie Derby is a fun-filled community event on Thanksgiving produced by Active Youth Wisconsin, whose dedicated volunteers work hard year-round to make your entire experience exceptional. There are options for everyone including walking or running the 5K or 10K, joining a team, or the kids dash. 100% of proceeds from the Birdie Derby stay in the community and support Dane County schools and community centers. The Grants 4 Schools program provides financial assistance, equipment, other resources, and direct funding to enhance educational opportunities and allow children to be active in a safe environment.
    Expenses $148,313 · revenue $171,589
  • Race Series: The mission of Active Youth Wisconsin is to support the health and well-being of kids inside and outside the classroom. By participating in our events and afterschool programs, kids build confidence, form better peer relationships, and develop a positive relationship with physical activity. We further our impact by donating 100 of entry fees back to school physical education departments.
    Expenses $96,407 · revenue $37,040
  • Afterschool programs: Active Youth Wisconsin Training Teams are 8-10 week afterschool programs, where kids use swimming, biking, and running to develop skills like teamwork, perseverance, and goalsetting. The program culminates by completing one of our multisport events. Minds in Motion is a 6-week afterschool running and mindfulness program that prepares kids for a 5k while building community, fitness, and perseverance. Our programs are accessible to all kids, Over 25000 kids crossed the finish line, building confidence and raising thousands of dollars for their school physical education departments.
    Expenses $78,072 · revenue $78,400

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-4944213
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$488,858
Income (IRS master file)
$550,034

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$511,154$479,854$488,858XML
990December 2024$510,580$432,858$450,919XML
990December 2023$293,155$322,915$379,468XML
990December 2022$325,099$299,947$362,150IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 27-4944213).

Questions about ACTIVE YOUTH WISCONSIN INC

What is the EIN of ACTIVE YOUTH WISCONSIN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ACTIVE YOUTH WISCONSIN INC is 27-4944213.
Is ACTIVE YOUTH WISCONSIN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to ACTIVE YOUTH WISCONSIN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ACTIVE YOUTH WISCONSIN 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 ACTIVE YOUTH WISCONSIN 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 ACTIVE YOUTH WISCONSIN 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 ACTIVE YOUTH WISCONSIN INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Amanda Marek.
Who are the officers and directors of ACTIVE YOUTH WISCONSIN INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $75,000 (Amanda Marek, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does ACTIVE YOUTH WISCONSIN INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $511,154, expenses of $479,854 and total assets of $488,858 at year end.

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