WISCONSIN VOICES INC: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization: WISCONSIN VOICES INC (EIN 27-3183754)
Tax period: 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed: 2021-11-12
IRS object ID: 202103169349311695
Schema version: 2020v4.1
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule C
Schedule D
Schedule I
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2021-11-12T16:26:51-06:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2020-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	390919055	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RITZ HOLMAN LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	330 E KILBOURN AVE SUITE 550	AddressLine1Txt
City	MILWAUKEE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	WI	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	53202	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2020-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	273183754	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	WISCONSIN VOICES INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	WISC	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	4142264288	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	4201 N 27TH ST NO 7N	AddressLine1Txt
City	MILWAUKEE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	WI	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	53216	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	TIMOTHY SCHINDLER	PersonNm
Person Title	CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	4142264288	PhoneNum
Signature	2021-11-12	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person First	TIMOTHY	PersonFirstNm
Person Last	SCHINDLER	PersonLastNm

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
SSN	999009999	SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	DIANA G LUTTMANN	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P01075770	PTIN
Phone	4142711451	PhoneNum
Preparation	2021-11-12	PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer	2	TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance Level	AAL1	AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance Level	IAL1	IdentityAssuranceLevelCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2020	TaxYr
Build TS	2022-09-23 18:48:47Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Change	Yes (X)	AddressChangeInd
Principal Officer	TIMOTHY SCHINDLER	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	4201 N 27TH ST NO 7N	AddressLine1Txt
City	MILWAUKEE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	WI	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	53216	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$10,047,701	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.WISCONSINVOICES.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	2010	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	WI	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	WISCONSIN VOICES PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND RESOURCES TO BUILD CAPACITY AND LEADERSHIP TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS IN SUPPORT OF COMMONLY HELD VALUES OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, FREEDOM, PROGRESS, AND A GOVERNMENT THAT WORKS FOR ALL	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	4	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	4	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	23	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	7	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$2,665,450	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$10,018,752	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$16,126	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$9,120	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$19,226	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$19,829	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$0	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$0	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$2,700,802	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$10,047,701	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$466,500	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$3,157,954	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$550,810	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,238,946	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$597,528	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$212,626	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$2,372,410	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$1,229,936	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$6,769,310	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$1,470,866	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$3,278,391	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$2,808,135	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$6,389,878	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$28,968	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$332,320	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$2,779,167	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$6,057,558	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	WISCONSIN VOICES PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND RESOURCES TO BUILD CAPACITY AND LEADERSHIP TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS IN SUPPORT OF COMMONLY HELD VALUES OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, FREEDOM, PROGRESS, AND A GOVERNMENT THAT WORKS FOR ALL	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$3,131,569	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$2,612,150	GrantAmt
Desc	YEAR ROUND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - WISCONSIN VOTER APP LAUNCH	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$241,523	ExpenseAmt
Desc	AFRICAN AMERICAN ROUNDTABLE - MARKASA TUCKER RECOGNIZED AS AN EMPOWERING LEADER FOR WORK BEING DONE	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$1,147,357	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$265,304	GrantAmt
Desc	COMMUNICATIONS - PHONE BANK WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$1,393,949	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$280,500	GrantAmt
Revenue	$9,120	RevenueAmt
Desc	OTHER PROGRAMS	Desc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense	$1,393,949	TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant	$280,500	TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue	$9,120	TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses	$5,914,398	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (1)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	Yes (1)	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	0	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	0	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	Yes (1)	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	0	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	0	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	0	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	0	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	17	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	23	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	0	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	0	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	0	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	4	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	4	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	0	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	WI	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	NICOLE WINTERS	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	4142264288	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	633 S HAWLEY RD SUITE 112	AddressLine1Txt
City	MILWAUKEE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	WI	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	53214	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
JARRETT ENGLISH
PRESIDENT	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DANELL CROSS
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ANTONIQUE WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
RYAN GREENDEER
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MATTHEW ROTHSCHILD
PREVIOUS CHAIR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
EMIL OVBIAGELE
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
RUTHIE WEATHERLY
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ASTAR HERNON
PREVIOUS CHAIR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DANA SCHULTZ
EXECUTIVE DIR.	40.00		Yes (X)	$96,178	$0	$5,336
DEBRA HUNTLEY
EXECUTIVE DIR.	40.00		Yes (X)	$23,507	$0	$346

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$119,685	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$5,682	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	0	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants	$62,350	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$9,956,402	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$10,018,752	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	PROGRAM SERVICE FEES	Desc
Business	900099	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$9,120	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$9,120	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$9,120	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$19,829	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$19,829	ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$10,047,701	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$9,120	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$19,829	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IX	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$3,157,954	TotalAmt
Program Services	$3,157,954	ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$125,367	TotalAmt
Program Services	$99,446	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$11,610	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$14,311	FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$907,872	TotalAmt
Program Services	$721,345	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$84,073	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$102,454	FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$14,190	TotalAmt
Program Services	$11,051	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,123	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$2,016	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$110,117	TotalAmt
Program Services	$81,262	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$13,352	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$15,503	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$81,400	TotalAmt
Program Services	$66,395	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$5,675	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$9,330	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$98,924	TotalAmt
Program Services	$98,924	ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$23,609	TotalAmt
Management And General	$23,609	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,699,213	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,332,068	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$57,020	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$310,125	FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$219,887	TotalAmt
Program Services	$112,106	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$26,839	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$80,942	FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$37,323	TotalAmt
Program Services	$29,858	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$3,359	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$4,106	FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$6,432	TotalAmt
Program Services	$5,507	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$115	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$810	FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$49,417	TotalAmt
Program Services	$41,921	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$7,240	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$256	FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,251	TotalAmt
Management And General	$1,251	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$27,368	TotalAmt
Program Services	$21,895	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,463	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$3,010	FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,495	TotalAmt
Program Services	$3,597	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$404	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$494	FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	FundraisingFundraisingAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
MEDIA	$114,664	$69,024	$45,640
EQUIPMENT	$36,741	$32,684		$4,057
FEES	$21,476	$8,800		$12,676
STAFF DEVELOPMENT	$12,669	$9,028	$1,299	$2,342

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$18,941	TotalAmt
Program Services	$11,533	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$176	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$7,232	FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$6,769,310	TotalAmt
Program Services	$5,914,398	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$257,384	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$597,528	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,061,123	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,445,415	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$282,643	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,491,475	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$400,000	BOYAmt
EOY	$150,000	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$33,000	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$7,057	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,731	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$35,345	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$14,460	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,471	BOYAmt
EOY	$20,885	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$200,000	EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$50,441	BOYAmt
EOY	$41,972	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,400	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,400	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,808,135	BOYAmt
EOY	$6,389,878	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$28,968	BOYAmt
EOY	$332,320	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$28,968	BOYAmt
EOY	$332,320	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,339,167	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,907,558	EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$440,000	BOYAmt
EOY	$150,000	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,779,167	BOYAmt
EOY	$6,057,558	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,808,135	BOYAmt
EOY	$6,389,878	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$3,278,391	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	0	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$1,263,432	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$943,905	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$1,342,394	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,665,450	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$10,018,752	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$16,233,933	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$1,263,432	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$943,905	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$1,342,394	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,665,450	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$10,018,752	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$16,233,933	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$3,574,110	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$12,659,823	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$1,187	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$2,537	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$7,183	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$19,226	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$19,829	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$49,962	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$16,283,895	TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities	$70,918	GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY170	0.77740	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.67840	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Volunteers	0	VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management	Yes (1)	PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements	Yes (1)	MediaAdvertisementsInd
Media Advertisements	$150	MediaAdvertisementsAmt
Mailings Members	0	MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast	Yes (1)	PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Publications Or Broadcast	$437	PublicationsOrBroadcastAmt
Grants Other Organizations	0	GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators	Yes (1)	DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators	$127	DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations	0	RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities	0	OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures	$714	TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c3	0	NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART II-B, LINE 1:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	$150 WAS SPENT ON A FACEBOOK ADVERTISEMENT. $437 OF PAID STAFF TIME WAS SPENT RUNNING PHONE BANKS AND SENDING EMAILS. $127 OF PAID STAFF TIME WAS SPENT IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH CITY OFFICIALS.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$35,345	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$14,460	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$20,885	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$20,885	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$10,047,701	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported	$0	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$10,047,701	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$0	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$10,047,701	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$6,769,310	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$0	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$6,769,310	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$0	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$6,769,310	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART X, LINE 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	WI VOICES IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS CLASSIFIED AS OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. MANAGEMENT HAS REVIEWED ALL TAX POSITIONS RECOGNIZED IN PREVIOUSLY FILED TAX RETURNS AND THOSE EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN FUTURE TAX RETURNS. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2020, WI VOICES HAD NO AMOUNTS RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED INCOME TAX BENEFITS AND NO AMOUNTS RELATED TO ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES. WI VOICES DOES NOT ANTICIPATE ANY SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO UNRECOGNIZED INCOME TAX BENEFITS OVER THE NEXT YEAR.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	Yes (1)	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (27 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd	Recipient EINRecipientEIN	IRC SectionIRCSectionDesc	Cash GrantCashGrantAmt	Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
9 TO 5 NAT ASSOC OF WORKING
207 E BUFFALO STREET STE 211	MILWAUKEE	WI	53202	341246311	501(C)(3)	$81,000	ROUND 2 YRCE
AFRICAN AMERICAN ROUNTABLE
633 S HAWLEY RD STE 112	MILWAUKEE	WI	53214	273183754	501(C)(3)	$60,250	DIGITAL ORGANIZER
ALCU OF WISCONSIN
207 E BUFFALO STREET STE 325	MILWAUKEE	WI	53202	237052345	501(C)(3)	$23,850	ROUND 2 YRCE
ALLIANCE FOR CLIMATE ED
4696 BROADWAY STE 2	BOULDER	CO	80304	263106566	501(C)(3)	$146,000	REGRANT 1.5, DIGITAL SLUSH FUND, YRCE, DIGITAL GOTV, DATA STAFF
BLACK AND BROWN WOMYN POWER COALITION
PO BOX 612	EAU CLAIRE	WI	54702	831400205	501(C)(3)	$19,500	VOTER REGISTRATION, DEFENDING DEMOCRACY
BLACK LEADERS ORGANIZING COMMUNITIES
3500 N 26TH ST	MILWAUKEE	WI	53206	510198509	501(C)(3)	$110,250	DIGITAL ORGANIZER
CITIZEN ACTION OF WI EDUCATION FUND
2121 S 2ND ST STE 300	MILWAUKEE	WI	53204	391424314	501(C)(3)	$162,600	SPRING DOORS, RCN MESSAGING, YRCE, DEFENDING DEMOCRACY
COMMON GROUND
1034 E OGDEN AVE	MILWAUKEE	WI	53202	201545635	501(C)(3)	$91,000	VOTER REGISTRATION, DEFENDING DEMOCRACY, DATA STAFF
FREEDOM INC
2110 LUANN LANE	MADISON	WI	53713	432023570	501(C)(3)	$129,000	DEFENDING DEMOCRACY
HMONG AMERICAN WOMEN'S ASSOC
3727 W NATIONAL AVE	MILWAUKEE	WI	53215	391791168	501(C)(3)	$60,500	VOTER REGISTRATION, YRCE
LAYTON BOULEVARD WEST NEIGHBORS
1545 S LAYTON BLVD	MILWAUKEE	WI	53215	391817581	501(C)(3)	$63,500	YRCE
LEADERS IGNITING TRANSFORMATION
PO BOX 510500	MILWAUKEE	WI	53203	823166802	501(C)(3)	$114,330	DIGITAL ORGANIZER, DIGITAL SLUSH, VOTER REGISTRATION
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF WISCONSIN
612 W MAIN ST STE 200	MADISON	WI	53703	390713765	501(C)(3)	$7,500	2020 GOTV
METCALFE PARK COMMUNITY BRIDGES
3624 W NORTH AVENUE	MILWAUKEE	WI	53208	812101846	501(C)(3)	$183,000	VOTER REGISTRATION, DIGITAL SLUSH, DIGITAL GOTV, DEFENDING DEMOCRACY
LAND STEWARDSHIP PROJECT
821 E 35TH ST STE 200	MINNEAPOLIS	MN	55407	411466054	501(C)(3)	$10,000	RURAL REGRANT
SOUTHSIDE ORGANIZING COMMITTE
1300 S LAYTON BLVD	MILWAUKEE	WI	53215	391680618	501(C)(3)	$135,250	DIGITAL ORGANIZER, 2020 GOTV
TAKEACTION MINNESOTA
705 RAYMOND AVE STE 100	SAINT PAUL	MN	55114	411635130	501(C)(3)	$10,000	RURAL REGRANT
UNITARIAN UNIVERSALISTS
24 FARNSWORTH	BOSTON	MA	02210	042103733	501(C)(3)	$5,000	2020 GOTV
VOCES DE LA FRONTERA
1027 S 5TH ST	MILWAUKEE	WI	53204	392010107	501(C)(3)	$302,350	DIGITAL ORGANIZER, DIGITAL SLUSH, DEFENDING DEMOCRACY, VOTER REGISTRATION, DIGITAL GOTV
WAVE EDUCATIONAL FUND INC
PO BOX 170393	MILWAUKEE	WI	53217	391917076	501(C)(3)	$101,000	VOTER REGISTRATION
WI DEMOCRACY CAMPAIGN
203 S PATERSON ST STE 100	MADISON	WI	53703	391911104	501(C)(3)	$7,500	FAIRS MAPS
WI FARMERS UNION
117 W SPRING ST	CHIPPEWA FALLS	WI	54729	391854577	501(C)(3)	$40,000	REGRANT
WI LEAGUE OF CONVERSATION VOTERS
133 S BUTLER ST STE 320	MADISON	WI	53703	731628891	501(C)(3)	$95,000	DIGITAL SLUSH, GOTV
WI LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS
612 W MAIN ST STE 200	MADISON	WI	53703	390713765	501(C)(3)	$115,500	DIGITAL ORGANIZER, DIGITAL GOTV
WI PUBLIC EDUCATION NETWORK
2821 N VAL R PHILLIPS AVE STE 217	MILWAUKEE	WI	53212	251639839	501(C)(3)	$125,250	DIGITAL ORGANIZER, DIGITAL GOTV
WISDOM INC
2821 N PHILLIPS AVE STE 217	MILWAUKEE	WI	53212	391985101	501(C)(3)	$334,700	SPRING DOORS, DEFENDING DEMOCRACY
WISPIRG
912 WILLIAMSON ST FL 2	MADISON	WI	53703	392011795	501(C)(3)	$17,720	DIGITAL SLUSH, COMMUNICATION DIRECTOR, JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org	28	Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org	0	TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART I, LINE 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	APPLICANTS SUBMIT PROPOSALS TO WI VOICES AND, IF APPROVED, A GRANT AGREEMENT IS PREPARED AND SIGNED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF WI VOICES AND AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION. RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS MUST ENGAGE ONLY IN ACTIVITIES PERMISSIBLE BY INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND COMMIT TO BEING NONPARTISAN IN ALL ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH WI VOICES AND IN USE OF ALL WI VOICES RESOURCES. A RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION MUST PROVIDE A COPY OF ITS IRS DETERMINATION LETTER TO WI VOICES FOR ITS RECORDS. A REPORT SUMMARIZING THE FUNDED PROJECT'S ACCOMPLISHMENTS IS SUBMITTED TO WI VOICES.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	LINE 11B EXPLANATION - BOARD PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEW THE DRAFT 990 DOCUMENTS BEFORE THEY ARE FINALIZED. THEN THE ENTIRE BOARD APPROVES THE FINAL 990.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	EACH YEAR, THE BOARD MEMBERS FILL OUT A NEW CONFLICT OF INTEREST DOCUMENT. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THEM AND OPERATIONS MANAGER KEEPS THEM ON FILE. IF THERE ARE UPDATES NEEDED TO DOCUMENT THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ASKS A NEW DOCUMENT BE FILLED OUT AND UPDATED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A	THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE OTHER ORGANIZATION'S KEY STAFF INCLUDES AN ANNUAL REVIEW BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DONE BY THE BOARD WITH A REVIEW PROCESS ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G	CANVAS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 6,100. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,100. CONTRACT SERVICES & APP DEVELOPMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,297,593. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 57,020. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 310,125. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,664,738. HUMAN RESOURCES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 28,375. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 28,375.