Nonprofit · EIN 81-5284790
WISCONSIN FAITH VOICES FOR JUSTICE
Tax-exempt · MADISON, WI 53717
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $154,400 | $170,998 | -$16,598 | $147,192 | $0 | $147,192 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $180,231 | $169,666 | $10,565 | $163,790 | $0 | $163,790 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $120,242 | $112,822 | $7,420 | $153,225 | $0 | $153,225 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $154,352
- Investment income
- $48
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,100
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $55,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $99,837
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $35,546
- Printing, publications and postage
- $760
- Other expenses
- $33,755
- Program services (functional)
- $92,346
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $163,790
- Total assets, end of year
- $147,192
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $147,192
- Cash, savings and investments
- $147,192
- Gross receipts
- $154,400
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW KENDZIERA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 20 | $55,000 | $2,176 |
| REVEREND LARRY SEXE | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VICKI BERENSON | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REVEREND NICK UTPHALL | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REVEREND SELENA FOX | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REVEREND WILLIE BRISCO | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RABBI MARC BERKSON | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES COHEN | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CECILIA GILLHOUSE | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARLA GARCIA | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE LEGGETT | MEMBER (FROM FEBRUARY) | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RABBI BONNIE MARGULIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU JUNE) | 20 | $29,615 | $2,000 |
| MATTHEW KENDZIERA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (FROM JULY) | 20 | $26,442 | $0 |
| REVEREND LARRY SEXE | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VICKI BERENSON | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REVEREND NICK UTPHALL | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REVEREND SELENA FOX | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REVEREND WILLIE BRISCO | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RABBI MARC BERKSON | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES COHEN | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARLA GARCIA | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CECILIA GILLHOUSE | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RABBI BONNIE MARGULIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 50 | $48,365 | $2,000 |
| REVEREND LARRY SEXE | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VICKI BERENSON | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES COHEN | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REVEREND SELENA FOX | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REVEREND NICK UTPHALL | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REVEREND WILLIE BRISCO | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RABBI MARC BERKSON | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES COHEN | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FATOU CEESAY | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 7118 OLD SAUK RD, MADISON, WI 53717-1013
- In care of
- % BONNIE MARGULIS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 22 CHAUTAUQUA TRL, MADISON WI 53719
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Rabbi Bonnie MARGULIS, 22 CHAUTAUQUA TRL, MADISON WI 53719
- Signed the 990-EZ
- MATTHEW KENDZIERA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (608) 513-7121
- Return prepared by
- WEGNER CPAS LLP
Mission
THE MISSION OF WISCONSIN FAITH VOICES FOR JUSTICE IS TO CONNECT AND EMPOWER FAITH COMMUNITIES AND INDIVIDUALS TO WORK FOR THE COMMON GOOD AND A LIFE OF DIGNITY FOR EVERYONE. WE ADVOCATE FOR CHANGE SO THAT ALL INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES CAN THRIVE SOCIALLY, PROSPER ECONOMICALLY, AND PARTICIPATE FULLY IN CIVIL SOCIETY. WE INTENTIONALLY BUILD BRIDGES ACROSS FAITH COMMUNITIES AND DRAW ON THE COLLECTIVE WISDOM, COURAGE, AND STRENGTH OF OUR VARIOUS FAITH TRADITIONS.
Program accomplishments
- VOTER ENGAGEMENT -WISCONSIN INTERFAITH VOTER ENGAGEMENT CAMPAIGN IS A NON-PARTISAN INTERFAITH INITIATIVE THAT ORGANIZES CONGREGATIONS AND FAITH LEADERS FOR VOTER EDUCATION, VOTER REGISTRATION, VOTING RIGHTS, AND GET OUT THE VOTE ACTIVITIES.Expenses $24,351
- JUSTICE INITIATIVES - WISCONSIN FAITH VOICES FOR JUSTICE CONNECTS AND EMPOWERS COMMUNITIES OF FAITH TO ENGAGE IN JUSTICE RELATED PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOCUSED ON PROTECTING THE MOST VULNERABLE IN OUR SOCIETY INCLUDING THE DANE SANCTUARY COALITION, WHICH WORKS TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF IMMIGRANTS IN OUR COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING EMERGENCY HOUSING AND TRANSPORTATION TO GOVERNMENT MANDATED APPOINTMENTS AND THE INTERFAITH TRANSGENDER DAY OF REMEMBRANCE SERVICE HONORING THE LIVES OF THOSE LOST DUE TO VIOLENCE AGAINST TRANSGENDER PEOPLE IN OUR STATE AND COUNTRY.Expenses $22,635
- DANE SANCTUARY COALITION - A COALITION OF CONGREGATIONS AND NON-PROFITS THAT WORK FOR A COMPASSIONATE AND JUST IMMIGRATION SYSTEM AND PROVIDES SOME LIMITED DIRECT SERVICE TO UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS AND ASYLUM-SEEKERS.Expenses $19,967
- OTHER PROGRAMS.Expenses $25,393 · grants $1,100
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-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-5284790
- 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
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $147,192
- Income (IRS master file)
- $154,400
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $154,400 | $170,998 | $147,192 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $180,231 | $169,666 | $163,790 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $120,242 | $112,822 | $153,225 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Rabbi Bonnie MARGULIS | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 81-5284790).
Questions about WISCONSIN FAITH VOICES FOR JUSTICE
- What is the EIN of WISCONSIN FAITH VOICES FOR JUSTICE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WISCONSIN FAITH VOICES FOR JUSTICE is 81-5284790.
- Is WISCONSIN FAITH VOICES FOR JUSTICE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to WISCONSIN FAITH VOICES FOR JUSTICE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WISCONSIN FAITH VOICES FOR JUSTICE 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 WISCONSIN FAITH VOICES FOR JUSTICE 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 WISCONSIN FAITH VOICES FOR JUSTICE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of WISCONSIN FAITH VOICES FOR JUSTICE?
- The 990-N for 2019 names Rabbi Bonnie MARGULIS.
- Who are the officers and directors of WISCONSIN FAITH VOICES FOR JUSTICE?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $55,000 (MATTHEW KENDZIERA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does WISCONSIN FAITH VOICES FOR JUSTICE have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $154,400, expenses of $170,998 and total assets of $147,192 at year end.
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