Nonprofit · EIN 39-1520619
CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN EDUCATION FUND INC
Tax-exempt · MILWAUKEE, WI 53208
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,533,403 | $1,304,418 | $1,228,985 | $4,063,417 | $557,820 | $3,505,597 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,227,511 | $1,123,659 | $103,852 | $2,468,358 | $191,746 | $2,276,612 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,423,782
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $109,321
- Other revenue
- $300
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $216,500
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $16,140
- Travel
- $340
- Program services (functional)
- $910,928
- Management and general (functional)
- $299,132
- Fundraising (functional)
- $94,358
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,468,358
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,063,417
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $557,820
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,505,597
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,195,324
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $310,273
- Gross receipts
- $2,533,403
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1983
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT KRAIG | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 | $101,769 | $19,385 |
| BRIAN WOOLRIDGE | DIR OF OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $0 | $76,836 | $30,719 |
| STEPHANIE BLOOMINGDALE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA LOVE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTY YUNK | TREASURER/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| REV WILLIE BRISCO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL COHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNN CAREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NIKKI FISHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARLENE OTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JONI ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUPREME MOORE-OMOKUNDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY STENCIL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| REP DARRIN MADISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT KRAIG | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 | $99,740 | $21,184 |
| STEPHANIE BLOOMINGDALE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA LOVE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTY YUNK | TREASURER/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| REV WILLIE BRISCO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL COHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNN CAREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NIKKI FISHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARLENE OTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JONI ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUPREME MOORE-OMOKUNDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY STENCIL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4716 W VLIET ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53208-2628
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ROBERT KRAIG, 4716 W VLIET STREET, MILWAUKEE, WI 53208
- Signed the 990
- ROBERT KRAIG, EXECUTIVE DIR.
- Phone
- (414) 322-5324
- Website
- WWW.CITIZENACTIONWIFUND.ORG
- Return prepared by
- RITZ HOLMAN LLP
Mission
CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN EDUCATION FUND IS AN ISSUE-FOCUSEDGRASSROOTS ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO ACHIEVING SOCIAL, RACIAL,ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND WORKS ON DEVELOPING A MOREINFORMED, ENGAGED AND EMPOWERED PUBLIC.
Program accomplishments
- PROGRAMS COMMITTED TO ACHIEVING SOCIAL, RACIAL, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND WORKS ON DEVELOPING A MORE INFORMED AND EMPOWERED PUBLIC.Expenses $910,928 · grants $216,500
- HEALTHCARE FOR ALL CAMPAIGN. ON-GOING PUBLIC EDUCATION AND GRASSROOTSORGANIZING CAMPAIGN FOCUSED ON STRUCTURAL HEALTH CARE REFORM AT THESTATE AND NATIONAL LEVEL. THE CAMPAIGN WORKS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC INSUPPORT OF FUNDAMENTAL REFORM OF OUR HEALTH SYSTEM TO SIGNIFICANTLYINCREASE ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTH CARE, REDUCE HEALTH CARE PRICES,ELIMINATE INEQUALITY IN HEALTH CARE, ESPECIALLY RACIAL INEQUALITY,REGULATE HEALTH INSURANCE INDUSTRY ABUSES, AND ENSURE THAT CONSUMERSHAVE CONTROL OVER THEIR OWN HEALTH CARE DECISIONS. THE CAMPAIGN ALSOTRACKS MAJOR POLICY DEVELOPMENT RELATING TO HEALTH CARE REFORM, ANDPRODUCES PERIODIC RESEARCH REPORTS RELATED TO WISCONSIN HEALTH CARECOST, QUALITY, EQUITY AND ACCESS.
- CLIMATE AND ECONOMIC EQUITY CAMPAIGN-THE ISSUE EDUCATION CAMPAIGNCOMBINES THREE KEY PRIORITIES IN THE ORGANIZATION"S MISSION: ECONOMIC ,ENVIRONMENTAL, AND RACIAL JUSTICE. THE VISION OF THE CAMPAIGN IS A MASSIVE ECONOMIC CONVERSION WHICH BOTH EVERTS A CLIMATE WARMING INDUCED GENOCIDE AND REBUILDS THE ECONOMIC THAT DRAMATICALLY IMPROVES EQUITY AND ERRADICATES RACIAL INEQUALITY. THIS INCLUDES LOCAL CAMPAIGNS IN MILWAUKEE AND IN THE SMALL METRO AREAS AND RURAL REGIONS AROUND THESTATE TO BUILD AND IMPLEMENT CLIMATE ACTION PLANS WITH ROBUST EQUITYCOMPONENTS, ENCOURAGING MASSIVE INVESTMENTS IN CONSERVATION ANDRENEWABLE ENERGY AT THE GOVERNMENTAL AND INDIVIDUAL LEVEL, ANDCONVERTING OUR INDUSTRIAL AGRICULTURE SYSTEM INTO A CLIMATESUSTAINABLE AND LOCAL ENTERPRISE TO MEET REGIONAL FOOD NEEDS. IT ALSOINCLUDES A UNIFIED FOCUS ON CHANGES IN STATE AND FEDERAL POLICY ANDMASSIVE NEW PUBLIC INVESTMENTS ALONG THE LINES OF A GREEN NEW DEAL.
- DEMOCRACY CAMPAIGN-THE CAMPAIGN FOCUSES ON PROTECTING AND EXPANDING THE RIGHT TO VOTE, ON CREATING OPEN AND DEMOCRATIC STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT RESPONSIVE TO THE PUBLIC, AND ON CLEANSING GOVERNMENT FROM SPECIAL INTEREST CORRUPTION. THE CAMPAIGN ALSO EDUCATES LOWER VOTER TURNOUT CONSTITUENCIES ON HOW TO NAVIGATE NEW ELECTION ADMINISTRATION PROCEDURES TO MITIGATE THE IMPACT OF SUCH CHANGES ON DEMOCRATIC PARTICIPATION.
- VALUES BASED COMMUNICATION-CITIZEN ACTION EDUCATION FUND WORKS TO DEVELOP MORE COMPELLING VALUES-BASED MESSAGES, AND TO TRAIN ACTIVITIES AND ORGANIZATIONAL PARTNERS TO DELIVER MORE COMPELLING MESSAGES THAT ADVANCE PROGRESSIVE VALUES. THIS INCLUDES STORIES PROJECT IS AN INTENSIVE EFFORT TO TRAIN AVERAGE CITIZENS TO TELL THEIR OWN STORIES AND TO DEVELOP THEIR ADVOCACY SKILLS. THE ORGANIZATION COMBINES TRADITIONAL GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING WITH CUTTING EDGE EARNED MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, WEB-BASED, AND NEW MEDIA STRATEGIES TO INFLUENCE PUBLIC OPINION OR CORE PROGRESSIVE VALUES.
- CIVIC ENGAGEMENT-DURING ELECTIONS AND BETWEEN ELECTIONS CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN EDUCATION FUND WORKS TO EDUCATE PEOPLE ON PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES AND TO ENGAGE THEM IN OUR DEMOCRACY. OUR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT WORK SEEKS TO CONNECT THE ISSUES WE WORK ON WITH CIVIC PARTICIPATION, INCLUDING VOTING AND OTHER FORMS OF DEMOCRATIC PARTICIPATION.
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
- 39-1520619
- 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
- 1984
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public and societal benefit (W06Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,063,417
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,533,403
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,533,403 | $1,304,418 | $4,063,417 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,227,511 | $1,123,659 | $2,468,358 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,592,197 | $1,203,655 | $2,368,311 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | 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 39-1520619).
Questions about CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN EDUCATION FUND INC
- What is the EIN of CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN EDUCATION FUND INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN EDUCATION FUND INC is 39-1520619.
- Is CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN EDUCATION FUND INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
- Are donations to CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN EDUCATION FUND INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN EDUCATION FUND 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 CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN EDUCATION FUND 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 CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN EDUCATION FUND 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 CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN EDUCATION FUND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ROBERT KRAIG.
- Who are the officers and directors of CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN EDUCATION FUND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN EDUCATION FUND INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,533,403, expenses of $1,304,418 and total assets of $4,063,417 at year end.
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