Nonprofit · EIN 39-1500075
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02210
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $143,502,335 | $47,882,552 | $95,619,783 | $1,715,742,565 | $161,381,184 | $1,554,361,381 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $134,157,166 | $48,127,461 | $86,029,705 | $1,554,613,816 | $154,000,343 | $1,400,613,473 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $26,370,228
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $117,608,540
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $87,647,197
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$476,433
- Other revenue
- -$476,433
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $28,492,888
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,221,001
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,661,154
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $7,095,433
- Professional fundraising fees
- $770,896
- Travel
- $67,690
- Depreciation
- $58,097
- Program services (functional)
- $28,523,413
- Management and general (functional)
- $10,864,284
- Fundraising (functional)
- $8,494,855
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,554,613,816
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,715,742,565
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $161,381,184
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,554,361,381
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $309,821
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,364,263,506
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,209,303,849
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $345,057,532
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$68,685
- Gross receipts
- $505,524,122
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 366
- Year formed
- 1984
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARGARET TROYTHROUGH AUG 2024 | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT & CEO CHHS Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $2,589,483 | $68,848 |
| MARC CADIEUX | TREASURER/SVP & CFO Officer | 0 | $0 | $1,134,229 | $138,345 |
| MARGARET NELSON | DIRECTOR/PRES CHWF & SVP CHHS Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $803,228 | $155,124 |
| GIL PERIBEGINNING AUG 2024 | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT & CEO CHHS Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $733,264 | $170,491 |
| LESLIE TECTOR | SECRETARY/VP GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 0 | $0 | $694,284 | $106,972 |
| JEFFREY STEWART | COO FOUNDATION Key employee | 40 | $381,958 | $0 | $79,625 |
| JAY RABIDEAUX | VP DEVELOPMENT Key employee | 40 | $343,358 | $0 | $80,410 |
| CHRISTINE BARANOUCKY | VP ENGAGEMENT & STEWARDSHIP Key employee | 40 | $290,428 | $0 | $45,221 |
| MARYANNE KESSEL | EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT DIR, HHI Highest-paid employee | 40 | $282,523 | $0 | $45,486 |
| HEATHER NELSON | EXEC DIR PHILANTHROPY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $207,593 | $0 | $72,908 |
| KELLY SACHSE | SENIOR DIR, PLANNED GIVING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $202,878 | $0 | $69,631 |
| KARA MUCHOW | SR DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $161,826 | $0 | $61,581 |
| DENA MCCORMICK | DIR STRATEGIC INFO & RESEARCH Highest-paid employee | 40 | $147,820 | $0 | $29,832 |
| MICHELLE METTNER | FORMER OFFICER Former | 0 | $0 | $173,846 | $26 |
| DAVE WERNER | DIRECTOR/CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
37 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STACEY WALTHERS NAFFAH | DIRECTOR/VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS ARENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SOUHEIL BADRAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK BLUTSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BETSY BRENNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RENEE BOLDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAN BUEHRLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM CARAGHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLY J CLEARY-REBHOLZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MEG DEAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARRI DRURY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAQUEL FILMANOWICZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD FLORSHEIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLY GREBE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICK HAMMES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY M HOSMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JERRY JENDUSA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS KALTENBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TED D KELLNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BERNARD S KUBALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE LUCZAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE MARGOLIS MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHAD NOEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN M NOEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| UGO NWAGBARAOCHA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM OSTROM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG W RENZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SHEPPARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY ELLEN B STANEK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHELLY STAYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK THEINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JILL TIMM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEREK TYUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TEDDY WERNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GAIL YABUKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PORTIA YOUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 49 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARGARET TROY | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT AND CEO CHHS Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $2,192,619 | $74,552 |
| MARC CADIEUX | TREASURER/CORP VP & CFO Officer | 0 | $0 | $1,036,005 | $132,135 |
| MARGARET BRYZSKI NELSON | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT CHWF/CDO Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $671,311 | $147,451 |
| LESLIE TECTOR | SECRETARY/VP GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 0 | $0 | $611,392 | $103,581 |
| MICHELLE METTNER | FORMER SEC/CORP VP GOV & LEGAL AFF. Former | 0 | $0 | $411,893 | $7,319 |
| JEFFREY STEWART | COO FOUNDATION Key employee | 40 | $316,035 | $0 | $79,824 |
| JAY RABIDEAUX | VP DEVELOPMENT Key employee | 40 | $295,110 | $0 | $79,262 |
| MARYANNE KESSEL | EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT DIR, HHI Highest-paid employee | 40 | $286,914 | $0 | $52,191 |
| CHRISTINE BARANOUCKY | VP ENGAGEMENT & STEWARDSHIP Key employee | 40 | $244,460 | $0 | $43,322 |
| KELLY SACHSE | SENIOR DIR, PLANNED GIVING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $199,725 | $0 | $73,162 |
| HEATHER NELSON | EXEC DIR PHILANTHROPY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $177,072 | $0 | $72,581 |
| KARA MUCHOW | SR DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $151,151 | $0 | $68,073 |
| DENA MCCORMICK | DIR STRATEGIC INFO & RESEARCH Highest-paid employee | 40 | $147,864 | $0 | $29,980 |
| DAVE WERNER | DIRECTOR/CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STACEY WALTHERS NAFFAH | DIRECTOR/VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK BLUTSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BETSY BRENNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN BUEHRLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM CARAGHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY J CLEARY-REBHOLZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MEG DEAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BARRI DRURY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RAQUEL FILMANOWICZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD FLORSHEIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY GREBE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK HAMMES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY M HOSMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY JENDUSA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS KALTENBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TED D KELLNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BERNARD S KUBALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE LUCZAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE MARGOLIS MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD NOEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN M NOEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| UGO NWAGBARAOCHA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM OSTROM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG W RENZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SHEPPARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY ELLEN B STANEK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLY STAYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK THEINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DEREK TYUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS ARENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SOUHEIL BADRAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TEDDY WERNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL YABUKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PORTIA YOUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 600 ATLANTIC AVE 30TH FL, BOSTON, MA 02210-2211
- In care of
- % PARTNERS CAPITAL INVESTMENT GROUP
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MEG BRZYSKI NELSON, PO BOX 1997 FINANCE DEPT, MILWAUKEE, WI 532011997
- Signed the 990
- MARC A CADIEUX, TREASURER
- Phone
- (414) 266-5420
- Website
- WWW.CHILDRENSWI.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SIKICH LLC
Mission
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION, INC. IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION THAT EXISTS TO FUNDRAISE FOR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. AND ITS NOT-FOR-PROFIT AFFILIATES INCLUDING CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN, INC., CHILDREN'S MEDICAL GROUP, INC., CHILDREN'S SERVICE SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN, AND CHILDREN'S SPECIALTY GROUP, INC.
Program accomplishments
- IN COLLABORATION WITH CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN, INC. ("CHW OR "THE HOSPITAL") AND ITS AFFILIATES, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION, INC. ("CHWF OR "THE FOUNDATION") RAISES FUNDS TO SUPPORT FREE OR BELOW-COST COMMUNITY PROGRAMS SUCH AS HEALTH EDUCATION, CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION, PARENTING EDUCATION AND INJURY PREVENTION PROGRAMS. FUNDING ALSO SUPPORTS SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CENTERS IN MILWAUKEE SCHOOLS, PRIMARY CARE CLINICS IN UNDERSERVED AREAS, AND SUPPORTS SOCIAL SERVICES PROVIDED TO WISCONSIN CHILDREN AND FAMILIES BY CHILDREN'S SERVICE SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN.Expenses $10,362,403 · grants $10,362,403
- THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES RESOURCES ESSENTIAL TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS AND CAPITAL NEEDS OF CHW.Expenses $13,332,687 · grants $13,302,162
- IN COLLABORATION WITH CHW AND ITS AFFILIATES, THE FOUNDATION RAISES FUNDS TO SUPPORT INNOVATIVE NEW BIOMEDICAL, CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH.Expenses $4,828,323 · grants $4,828,323
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 | Not 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
- 39-1500075
- 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
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E112)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,715,742,565
- Income (IRS master file)
- $505,524,122
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $143,502,335 | $47,882,552 | $1,715,742,565 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $134,157,166 | $48,127,461 | $1,554,613,816 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $67,031,166 | $40,492,540 | $1,340,562,517 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 39-1500075).
Questions about CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION INC is 39-1500075.
- Is CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
- Are donations to CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION 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 CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MEG BRZYSKI NELSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 52 people; 8 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $143,502,335, expenses of $47,882,552 and total assets of $1,715,742,565 at year end.
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