Nonprofit · EIN 84-4321571
A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INSTITUTE INC
Tax-exempt · MONONA, WI 53716
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $322,000 | $600,184 | -$278,184 | $461,086 | $24,499 | $436,587 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $414,610 | $566,025 | -$151,415 | $727,735 | $12,964 | $714,771 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,840,300 | $1,083,437 | $756,863 | $872,905 | $6,719 | $866,186 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $322,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,998
- Accounting fees
- $31,400
- Occupancy
- $295
- Program services (functional)
- $524,297
- Management and general (functional)
- $71,924
- Fundraising (functional)
- $3,963
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $727,735
- Total assets, end of year
- $461,086
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $24,499
- Net assets, end of year
- $436,587
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $197,980
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $238,607
- Gross receipts
- $322,000
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 5
- Year formed
- 2020
- 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 | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER WALLOCH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 2 | $0 | $158,425 | $18,426 |
| KATE PEYTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA CONE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MILLER | SECRETARY (THRU MID-DEC) Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN MILLER | SECRETARY (BEG MID-DEC) Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET PIRAINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER WALLOCH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 2 | $0 | $155,093 | $15,467 |
| KATE PEYTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA CONE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MILLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET PIRAINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER WALLOCH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 2 | $0 | $149,500 | $8,254 |
| KATHRYN PEYTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA CONE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MILLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JASMINE NEARS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6516 MONONA DRIVE 244, MONONA, WI 53716-4026
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CHRISTOPHER WALLOCH, 6516 MONONA DRIVE 244, MONONA, WI 53716
- Signed the 990
- AMANDA CONE, TREASURER
- Phone
- (608) 514-1640
- Return prepared by
- WEGNER CPAS LLP
Mission
A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INSTITUTE IS A NON-PARTISAN, NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES SOLUTIONS FOR WISCONSIN THROUGH INDEPENDENT RESEARCH, PUBLIC EDUCATION AND THE USE OF NEW MEDIA AND INTERNET OUTREACH CAMPAIGNS.
Program accomplishments
- MEGAPHONE - DIGITAL ORGANIZING PLAN SEEKING TO ENGAGE VOLUNTEERS ACROSS THE STATE TO POST PROGRESSIVE DIGITAL CONTENT TO THEIR SOCIAL MEDIA AND SHARE WITH THEIR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS.Expenses $345,962
- VOTER EDUCATION - NEUTRAL AND NON-PARTISAN VOTER EDUCATION AND INFORMATION ON VOTING BY MAIL.Expenses $178,335
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
- 84-4321571
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public and societal benefit (W05)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $461,086
- Income (IRS master file)
- $322,000
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $322,000 | $600,184 | $461,086 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $414,610 | $566,025 | $727,735 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,840,300 | $1,083,437 | $872,905 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $575,858 | $659,833 | $116,486 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 84-4321571).
Questions about A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INSTITUTE INC
- What is the EIN of A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INSTITUTE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INSTITUTE INC is 84-4321571.
- Is A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INSTITUTE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INSTITUTE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INSTITUTE 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 A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INSTITUTE 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 A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INSTITUTE 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 A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INSTITUTE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHRISTOPHER WALLOCH.
- Who are the officers and directors of A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INSTITUTE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does A BETTER WISCONSIN TOGETHER INSTITUTE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $322,000, expenses of $600,184 and total assets of $461,086 at year end.
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