COMMUNITY SHARES OF WISCONSIN INC

MADISON, WI, 53703-2956 (608) 256-1066 Est. 1973 EIN 39-1172378
990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
www.communityshares.com

Mission

COMMUNITY SHARES OF WISCONSIN (CSW), TOGETHER WITH ITS DONORS AND APPROXIMATELY 70 MEMBER NONPROFITS, ADDRESSES SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS THROUGH GRASSROOTS ACTIVITIES, ADVOCACY, RESEARCH AND PUBLIC EDUCATION.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
379
Total Giving
$6.0M
Recipients
376
Years Active
2018 - 2024
Avg grant: $15,829 Median: $13,936

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
202461$1.0M $17K061
202361$943K $15K160
202269$1.2M $17K1058
202062$990K $16K359
201963$932K $15K657
201863$955K $15K610

Sectors Funded

Environment
64
Human Services
32
Civil Rights & Advocacy
26
Crime & Legal-Related
24
Arts, Culture & Humanities
20
Health Care
18
Housing & Shelter
16
Education
15
and 9 more sectors

Top States

Wisconsin
376
California
2
New York
1

Grantee Size Profile

$1M - $5M
188
$100K - $500K
48
$500K - $1M
41
$10M - $50M
25
Under $100K
23
$5M - $10M
19
Over $50M
4

Top Grantees

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$174K
$173K
WI - 5 grants
$144K
$133K
WI - 5 grants
$131K
WI - 5 grants
$120K

Grants Awarded · 356 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$2,019,897
Total Expenses
$1,938,842
Net Assets
$911,649
8 employees 110 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2024-12-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
5.6 months Adequate
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 9.8%
Expenses ↑ 1.4%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 95.6% Earned revenue 3.9% Investment 0.5%
Expense Breakdown
Program 86.6% Management 8.3% Fundraising 5.1%

Officers & Trustees (72)

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Filing History (6 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
$2,019,897 ↑$1,938,842$911,649
2023 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
$1,840,046 ↓$1,912,540$830,594
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
$1,951,834 ↓$2,038,735$903,088
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
$1,972,242 ↑$1,893,784$830,067
2019 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
$1,875,808 ↑$1,786,715$751,609
2018 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
$1,789,167 $1,797,497$662,516

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EIN: 39-1172378 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data