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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$193,202
Total expenses
$127,186
Contributions and grants received
$160,102
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$20,051
Investment income
$4,602
Other revenue
$8,447
Total assets, end of year
$269,069
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$269,069
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$103,410
Management and general expenses
$23,776
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$103,410

Program services were 81.3% 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

    $160,102

  • 2a · Program service revenue: MEMBERSHIP DUES

    total $20,051 · related or exempt $20,051

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $4,602 · excluded $4,602

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $24,974

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $17,162

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $7,812 · excluded $7,812

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE

    total $635 · excluded $635

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $635

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $43,104 · program services $32,327 · management and general $10,777

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $2,631 · program services $1,973 · management and general $658

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $2,100 · management and general $2,100

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $1,779 · program services $1,334 · management and general $445

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $6,003 · management and general $6,003

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $115 · program services $86 · management and general $29

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $5,929 · program services $4,446 · management and general $1,483

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $4,754 · program services $4,754

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $1,752 · program services $1,752

  • 24a · Other expenses: VOTER SERVICES

    total $35,369 · program services $35,369

  • 24b · Other expenses: AFFILIATE DUES

    total $17,354 · program services $17,354

  • 24c · Other expenses: ADVOCACY

    total $2,212 · program services $2,212

  • 24d · Other expenses: LICENSES & FEES

    total $2,107 · management and general $2,107

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $1,977 · program services $1,803 · management and general $174

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $101,050 · end of year $106,164

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $102,003 · end of year $63,100

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    end of year $99,805

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $203,053 · end of year $169,264

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    end of year $99,805

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS IS A NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION THAT EMPOWERS VOTERS AND DEFENDS DEMOCRACY BY SUPPORTING AND EDUCATING VOTERS AND PROMOTING ACTIVE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.

  • VOTER SERVICES: IN TOTAL, ACROSS FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025, OUR COMMUNITY OUTREACH EFFORT RESULTED IN 1,168 VOTER REGISTRATIONS. WE ASSISTED OVER 220 PEOPLE IN REQUESTING ABSENTEE BALLOTS. WE EDUCATED OVER 8,267 PEOPLE THROUGH FACE-TO-FACE CONTACT. ALL OF OUR EFFORTS ARE DIRECTED TO THOSE WHO ARE TRADITIONALLY UNDERSERVED AND DISENFRANCHISED. WE ACCOMPLISHED THIS WORK THROUGH THE EFFORTS OF NEARLY 700 DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS, WHO CONTRIBUTED OVER 1,956 HOURS TO OUR CAUSE. COMITE POR EL VOTO LATINX PARTNERED WITH OVER 25 COMMUNITY INSTITUTIONS AND ORGANIZED 46 RESOURCE TABLES TO REACH OVER 2,729 INDIVIDUALS WITH THE LEAGUE'S BILINGUAL MATERIALS. COMITE POR EL VOTO LATINX PRODUCED BILINGUAL ELECTION RESOURCE GUIDES FOR FOUR ELECTIONS AND, ALONG WITH OTHER MATERIALS, TRANSLATED THESE GUIDES INTO SPANISH, WHICH WERE SHARED WITH APPROXIMATELY 50 ORGANIZATIONS OR COMMUNITY LEADERS. THE COMMUNITY OUTREACH TEAM HOSTED 49 EVENTS WITH 39 DIFFERENT PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS, RESULTING IN 184 VOTER REGISTRATIONS AND 1,446 CONVERSATIONS WITH INDIVIDUALS ABOUT VOTING. THREE COMMUNITY AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION ONLINE VOTER REGISTRATION TRAINING SESSIONS WERE HELD WITH APPROXIMATELY 72 PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE. THE HIGH SCHOOL VOTER REGISTRATION TEAM ASSISTED 403 STUDENTS WITH VOTER REGISTRATION AND MADE 44 VISITS TO AREA HIGH SCHOOLS. THE MILWAUKEE COUNTY JAIL (MCJ) AND COMMUNITY REINTEGRATION CENTER (CRC) VOTER REGISTRATION TEAM CONDUCTED 29 REGISTRATION EVENTS, HELPED REGISTER APPROXIMATELY 106 PEOPLE, REQUESTED 125 ABSENTEE BALLOTS, AND SPOKE WITH 216 INDIVIDUALS WHO EXPRESSED INTEREST IN VOTING. THE PUBLIC LIBRARY OUTREACH TEAM HOSTED 19 VOTER REGISTRATION EVENTS AT THE CENTRAL AND BRANCH LIBRARIES, WHERE WE ASSISTED IN REGISTERING 63 INDIVIDUALS AND PROVIDED LITERATURE AND INFORMATION TO 487 PEOPLE. OUR TEAM ATTENDED THE SWEARING-IN CEREMONIES FOR NEWLY NATURALIZED CITIZENS AND HELD 30 VOTER REGISTRATION EVENTS, HELPING TO REGISTER 397 PEOPLE AND DISTRIBUTING INFORMATION TO 3,765 PEOPLE.

    Expenses $49,342

  • MEMBER EDUCATION- PROVIDED STAFF, OFFICE, CONFERENCE ROOMS WITH VIRTUAL CONNECTIVITY AND WI-FI, USE OF COPIER, AND SCANNER TO MEMBERS, COMMITTEES, LEADERS AND BOARD MEMBERS; PROVIDED OPPORTUNITIES FOR 400+ MEMBERS TO ATTEND STATE AND NATIONAL EVENTS; PROVIDED 400+ MEMBERS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO SUPPORT THE LEAGUE'S MISSION THROUGH VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES; AND CONNECTED 400+ MEMBERS TO LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. HOSTED A KICKOFF SUPPER IN SEPTEMBER (ATTENDED BY 100 MEMBERS AND FRIENDS) AND AN ANNUAL MEETING IN MAY (ATTENDED BY 100 MEMBERS). SPONSORED VIRTUAL AND/OR IN-PERSON PUBLIC ISSUES FORUMS ATTENDED BY MEMBERS AND FRIENDS. HOSTED LUNCH N LEARN FORUMS, LEAGUE CAFE BOOK CLUBS, AND GENERAL MEETINGS.

    Expenses $25,928 · Revenue $20,051

  • CIVIC ENGAGEMENT & ADVOCACY - PUBLISHED 4 VOTER BULLETINS AND 51 WEEKLY UPDATES FOR 400+ MEMBERS AND 800 PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS AND FRIENDS; MAINTAINED WEBSITE AND REGULARLY POSTED ON SOCIAL MEDIA (1500+ FACEBOOK FOLLOWERS, 750+ INSTAGRAM FOLLOWERS AND 500+ TWITTER FOLLOWERS); COMMUNICATED WITH THE COMMUNITY WITH LWVMC PRESS RELEASES; TV, RADIO AND PODCAST APPEARANCES, AND PUBLISHED LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    Expenses $28,140

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Nancy Maloney

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20
  • Mary Ellen Spicuzza

    1ST VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Gail Sklodowska

    2ND VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Peg Schrader

    3RD VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Jennifer Lemke

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Dave Schrader

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Lorna Grade

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Liddie Collins-Siegrist

    MEMBERSHIP CO-DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Elizabeth Harris-Hodge

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Joan Hansen

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Patricia McFarland

    MEMBERSHIP CO-DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Candice Owley

    DIRECTOR AND FINANCE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Mary Voelker

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

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

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
17 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202503219349313560

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