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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN EDUCATION FUND INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,592,197
Total expenses
$1,203,655
Contributions and grants received
$503,785
Grants paid
$46,000
Program service revenue
$1,068,408
Investment income
$20,004
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$2,368,311
Total liabilities, end of year
$195,551
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$2,172,760
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$870,842
Management and general expenses
$241,827
Fundraising expenses
$90,986
Program service expenses (Part III)
$870,842

Program services were 72.3% 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.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $503,785

  • 2a · Program service revenue: SERVICE CONTRACTS

    total $1,068,408 · related or exempt $1,068,408

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $20,004 · excluded $20,004

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $46,000 · program services $46,000

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $12,450 · management and general $12,450

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $5,408 · program services $5,408

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $57 · program services $57

  • 24a · Other expenses: CONTRACT FOR SERVICES

    total $1,137,329 · program services $818,877 · management and general $227,466 · fundraising $90,986

  • 24b · Other expenses: BANK CHARGES

    total $1,911 · management and general $1,911

  • 24c · Other expenses: ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPM

    total $500 · program services $500

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $4,723 · end of year $4,665

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $1,736,088 · end of year $2,187,381

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $412,930 · end of year $176,265

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $369,523 · end of year $195,551

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,376,619 · end of year $1,752,022

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $407,599 · end of year $420,738

Mission and programs · 2022

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.

Activities or mission (Part I)

CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN EDUCATION FUND IS AN ISSUE-FOCUSED ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO ACHIEVING SOCIAL, RACIAL, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND WORKS ON DEVELOPING A MORE INFORMED, ENGAGED AND EMPOWERED PUBLIC.

  • PROGRAMS COMMITTED TO ACHIEVING SOCIAL, RACIAL, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND WORKS ON DEVELOPING A MORE INFORMED AND EMPOWERED PUBLIC.

    Expenses $870,842 · Grants $46,000 · Revenue $1,068,408

  • 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.

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • STEPHANIE BLOOMINGDALE

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • MARTHA LOVE

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • PATTY YUNK

    TREASURER/SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • REV WILLIE BRISCO

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • MICHAEL COHN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JAKE BAILEY

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • LYNN CAREY

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • NIKKI FISHER

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • MARLENE OTT

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • MARTHA PINCUS

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JONI ANDERSON

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • SUPREME MOORE-OMOKUNDE

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • RICHARD DIAZ

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ROBERT KRAIG

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $116,467
    From this org
    $0
    From related orgs
    $96,483
    Other
    $19,984
    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.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
14 November 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202343189349313249

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