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← METROPOLITAN MILWAUKEE FAIR HOUSING COUNCIL INC

Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by METROPOLITAN MILWAUKEE FAIR HOUSING COUNCIL INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,876,494
Total expenses
$2,490,424
Contributions and grants received
$1,846,245
Grants paid
$201,308
Program service revenue
$6,067
Investment income
$4,155
Other revenue
$20,027
Total assets, end of year
$2,749,143
Total liabilities, end of year
$444,503
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$2,304,640
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$2,074,554
Management and general expenses
$415,537
Fundraising expenses
$333
Program service expenses (Part III)
$2,074,554

Program services were 83.3% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $24,519

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $1,512,456

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $309,270

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $250

  • 2a · Program service revenue: TRAINING INCOME

    total $6,067 · related or exempt $6,067

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $4,155 · excluded $4,155

  • 11d · All other revenue

    total $20,027 · excluded $20,027

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $20,027

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $200,000 · program services $200,000

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $1,308 · program services $1,308

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $236,413 · program services $93,856 · management and general $142,557

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $1,073,553 · program services $929,493 · management and general $143,819 · fundraising $241

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $69,433 · program services $54,241 · management and general $15,179 · fundraising $13

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $96,541 · program services $75,418 · management and general $21,105 · fundraising $18

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $287,463 · program services $253,357 · management and general $34,106

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $23,063 · management and general $23,063

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $23,367 · program services $23,367

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $22,553 · program services $21,957 · management and general $596

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $71,964 · program services $68,428 · management and general $3,491 · fundraising $45

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $82,561 · program services $64,658 · management and general $17,890 · fundraising $13

  • 17 · Travel

    total $48,333 · program services $46,619 · management and general $1,714

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $217,790 · program services $215,520 · management and general $2,270

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $13,806 · program services $9,246 · management and general $4,558 · fundraising $2

  • 24a · Other expenses: SUBSCRIPTIONS

    total $12,570 · program services $12,199 · management and general $371

  • 24b · Other expenses: BAD DEBT

    total $181 · management and general $181

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $9,525 · program services $4,887 · management and general $4,637 · fundraising $1

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $710,560 · end of year $325,959

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $1,702,678 · end of year $1,477,272

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $570,227 · end of year $620,191

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $1,774 · end of year $3,670

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $26,856 · end of year $22,456

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $11,683

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $11,683

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $362,517 · end of year $299,595

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $115,666 · end of year $165,050

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $340,376 · end of year $279,453

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,523,922 · end of year $1,451,485

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,394,648 · end of year $853,155

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

TO PROMOTE FAIR HOUSING THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF WISCONSIN BY COMBATING ILLEGAL HOUSING DISCRIMINATION AND BY CREATING AND MAINTAINING RACIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY INTEGRATED HOUSING PATTERNS.

  • FAIR HOUSING SERVICES - PROVIDES COMPLAINT INTAKE AND INVESTIGATIVE SERVICES TO PERSONS WHO ALLEGE VIOLATIONS OF LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL FAIR HOUSING LAWS. THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS INVESTIGATIONS INTO SYSTEMIC FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION IN THE HOUSING MARKET AND MAINTAINS A POOL OF VOLUNTEERS WHO ASSIST IN FAIR HOUSING ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES. THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED 126 HOUSING DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINTS IN 2023.

    Expenses $1,001,984

  • FAIR HOUSING OUTREACH AND EDUCATION PROGRAM - PROVIDES PRESENTATIONS AND SEMINARS TO COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, ADVOCACY GROUPS, NEIGHBORHOOD ORGANIZATIONS, RELIGIOUS CONGREGATIONS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. IN 2023, THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTED OVER 100 FAIR HOUSING PRESENTATIONS AND TRAINING SEMINARS, ATTENDED BY MORE THAN 1,900 PEOPLE. COLLECTIVELY, THESE INDIVIDUALS OWN OR MANAGE THOUSANDS OF RENTAL UNITS OR PROVIDE ADVOCACY, EDUCATIONAL, OR SOCIAL SERVICES FOR THOUSANDS OF HOUSEHOLDS THROUGHOUT EVERY GEOGRAPHIC REGION OF THE STATE. OUTREACH AND EDUCATION STAFF ALSO PARTICIPATED IN MORE THAN 110 COMMUNITY AND INTERORGANIZATIONAL MEETINGS AND EVENTS THROUGHOUT 2023 AND PROVIDED INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES TO OVER 750 INDIVIDUALS WHO REQUESTED ASSISTANCE WITH HOUSING-RELATED MATTERS.

    Expenses $652,019 · Revenue $6,067

  • INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES PROGRAM - PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, DEVELOPERS, AND LOCAL POLICY MAKERS ON INCLUSIONARY HOUSING POLICIES AND THE PROMOTION OF RACIAL AND ECONOMIC INTEGRATION. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ASSISTANCE WITH CONSUMERS'ACCESS TO PRO-INTEGRATIVE HOUSING CHOICES AND CONDUCTS RESEARCH, ANALYSIS, AND DOCUMENTATION OF FAIR AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES AND IMPEDIMENTS. IN 2023, THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUED OPERATION OF OPPORTUNITY MKE, A HOUSING MOBILITY PROGRAM WITH THE GOAL OF HELPING FAMILIES FIND HOUSING IN LOW-POVERTY COMMUNITIES. MMFHC ASSISTED APPROXIMATELY 25 HOUSEHOLDS AS PART OF THE OPPORTUNITY MKE PROGRAM DURING 2023.

    Expenses $313,686 · Grants $201,308

  • FAIR LENDING PROGRAM - PROMOTES FAIR LENDING AND FORECLOSURE PREVENTION AND SEEKS TO ERADICATE PREDATORY LENDING PRACTICES AND MORTGAGE RESCUE SCAMS. THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS' FAIR LENDING PRACTICES AND COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT ACT ACTIVITIES, AND PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND EDUCATION FOR LENDERS, PARTNER AGENCIES, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. FAIR LENDING PROGRAM STAFF ATTENDED ALMOST 200 COMMUNITY MEETINGS AND EVENTS IN 2023.

    Expenses $106,865

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Richard Strode

    CHAIRPERSON

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Ingrid Jagers

    VICE-CHAIRPERSON

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Mary Yank

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Keith Cowan

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Tobi Lemahieu

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Johnny Kimble

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Donna Triplett

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • William Tisdale

    PRESIDENT AND CEO (THRU JUN 2023)

    Total calculated
    $122,644
    From this org
    $114,137
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $8,507
    Hours/week
    40 + 1 related

  • Erika Sanders

    PRESIDENT AND CEO (FROM JUL 2023)

    Total calculated
    $113,769
    From this org
    $113,769
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40 + 1 related

  • Carla Wertheim

    EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $143,434
    From this org
    $128,850
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $14,584
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

Related organizations on this return

Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

  • WISCONSIN FAIR HOUSING FOUNDATION INC

    501(C)(3) · SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF METROPOLITAN MILWAUKEE FAIR HOUSING COUNCIL, INC. · WI · controlled entity

    Directly controlled by METROPOLITAN MILWAUKEE FAIR HOUSING COUNCIL INC

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
16 October 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202422919349301472

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