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← WISDOM ACTION NETWORK INC

Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by WISDOM ACTION NETWORK INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$143,711
Total expenses
$269,482
Contributions and grants received
$143,695
Grants paid
$182,907
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$16
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$52,759
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$52,759
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$267,977
Management and general expenses
$1,505
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$267,977

Program services were 99.4% 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

    $143,695

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $16 · excluded $16

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $182,907 · program services $182,907

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $895 · management and general $895

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $10 · management and general $10

  • 24a · Other expenses: PROGRAM EXPENSE

    total $85,070 · program services $85,070

  • 24b · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE

    total $600 · management and general $600

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $209,524 · end of year $52,753

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $6 · end of year $6

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $31,000

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $178,530 · end of year $52,759

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON ISSUES OF PRESSING PUBLIC CONCERN, DEVELOPING AND ADVOCATING FOR LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS, AND GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS ISSUES THAT RELATE TO RACIAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE, CONDUCTING RESEARCH AND PUBLICIZING THE POSITIONS OF ELECTED OFFICIALS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

  • WISDOM ACTION NETWORK EDUCATED MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT ISSUES, ESPECIALLY RELATED TO THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. IT ALSO BEGAN A PROCESS OF EDUCATION AND OUTREACH, ESPECIALLY TO HELP NEW AND OCCASIONAL VOTERS TO UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF PARTICIPATION IN THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS. FINALLY, STAFF AND LEADERSHIP OF THE WISDOM ACTION NETWORK PLANNED AND IMPLEMENTED OUTREACH AND VOTER ENGAGEMENT IN 2023.

    Expenses $267,977 · Grants $182,907

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

Listed in Part VII

  • Lee Henderson-Tatum

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Betty Groenewold

    VICE-PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Gil Halsted

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Dennis Lowder

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Willie Brisco

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Catoya Roberts

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • David Liners

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $77,665
    From this org
    $0
    From related orgs
    $77,665
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    8

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

  • WISDOM

    $159,500

    TO ASSIST WITH THE MISSION.

  • JOSHUA

    $20,000

    TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS/OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.

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
2023
Filed
11 September 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202402559349300235

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