2019-05-13T21:03:35-07:00 2018-06-30 841184234 Davis & Co CPAs PC 9457 S University Blvd 410 Highlands Ranch CO 80126 990 2017-07-01 391926253 WISPIRG Foundation Inc WISP 6082519501 912 Williamson St 2nd FL Madison WI 53703 Peter Skopec State Director 2019-05-13 true James M Davis P00290880 3037916800 2017 2020-04-17 16:48:07Z X Mia Scampini Moore 122 State Madison WI 53703 294745 false false X www.wispirgfoundation.org X 1998 WI When consumers are cheated or the voices of ordinary citizens are drowned out by special interest lobbyists, WISPIRG speaks up and takes action. We uncover threats to public health and wellbeing and fight to end them, using the time-tested tools of investigative research, media exposs, grassroots organizing and litigation. 5 5 1 0 134622 294745 0 7 0 1109 0 135738 294745 66800 40500 0 31161 35603 0 6777 88897 125652 186858 201755 -51120 92990 196651 354464 43623 108446 153028 246018 The purpose of the corporation is to engage in public education within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The corporation's activities may include public education, research, and litigation on issues affecting the public interest. false false 82018 42500 Researching and influencing public policy: staff engage in non-legislative activities including research, education, and policy development to improve public transportation, stop the overuse of antibiotics in food production, defend the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and promote consumer protection by strengthening regulations around product safety. 73859 Public education and outreach services: recruiting volunteers, distributingeducational literature, conducting surveys and discussing issues with the public toimprove public transportation, stop the overuse of antibiotics in food production, defend the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and promote consumer protection by strengthening regulations around product safety. 155877 true true false true false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true 0 0 false 1 true false false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 5 5 false false false false false false false true false false false true true true true true true true true false WI X Alyssa Bernard 3035735995 1543 Wazee Street 400 Denver CO 80202 Mia Scampini Moore President 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Stacey Hafner Vice President 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Nancie Koenigsburg Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Sarah Dobjensky Sec/Treas 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Anne Ditzler Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Peter Skopec State Director 20.00 0.00 X 25153 0 4779 25153 4779 0 false false false 0 294745 294745 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 294745 X 40500 40500 0 0 0 25850 20680 2585 2585 0 1213 970 122 121 1034 827 104 103 5511 4410 549 552 1995 1596 200 199 0 0 2650 2650 0 0 0 71522 38024 31126 2372 0 478 307 141 30 1372 1098 137 137 0 2756 2204 276 276 2521 2017 252 252 0 1333 1333 0 0 0 809 809 Citizen outreach 38709 38709 Grants out$5,000 2000 2000 Recruitment 1178 942 118 118 Printing and Publications 298 240 29 29 26 20 3 3 201755 155877 39101 6777 60838 238773 113787 113788 0 22026 1903 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 196651 354464 43623 108446 43623 108446 X 153028 156018 90000 153028 246018 196651 354464 92990 X false true X false false X 187403 251338 237198 134622 294745 1105306 0 0 187403 251338 237198 134622 294745 1105306 355644 749662 1091 669 701 1116 3577 0 0 1108883 0.67610 0.86950 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false false 201755 201755 40351 10088 false 41008 37372 40351 118731 178097 10252 9343 10088 29683 44525 X 294745 294745 294745 201755 201755 201755 Part X : FIN48 Footnote The Foundation is exempt from federal and state income taxes under IRSCode Section 501(c)(3), has no items of unrelated business income and believes it has complied with all requirements necessary to maintain its status. true 1000 Friends of Wisconsin 16 N Carroll St 600 Madison WI 53703 391857262 501c3 13500 0 General support Sierra Club 754 Williamson St Madison WI 53703 943244759 501c3 15000 0 General support WISDOM Inc 2821 N 4th Street 537 Milwaukee WI 53212 391247092 501c3 12000 0 General support 3 0 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used We monitor through the use of grant agreements and working closely with grant recipients. Form 990, Part VI, Line 8: Explanation of No Contemporaneously Documentation of Meetings The organization's governing body had no committees. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The draft 990 is sent to all board members for their comments prior to the return being finalized and filed. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts To monitor and enforce compliance with the conflict of interest policy, the organization requires all officers, directors and individuals with substantial influence over the organization to complete an annual statement disclosing to the board any business, contractual or financial relationships the person has with other corporations. In addition, said persons have an ongoing obligation to disclose to the board any financial interest, direct or indirect, that the person would gain from any particular transaction, contract or policy under consideration by the organization. The board must address potential conflicts on a case-by-case basis, conflicted persons must abstain from the deliberation of the transaction, and corporate records must be maintained. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management The Compensation Committee will establish acceptable compensation packages after reviewing at least one of the following: 1) Information about compensation paid by similarly situated tax-exempt organizations for similar services; 2) current compensation surveys compiled by independent firms; or 3) actual written offers from similarly situated organizations. Documentation of the compensation deliberation and decision is kept on file. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees Compensation Review & Approval Process - Officers & Key Employees Same as noted above. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available The organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are not available to the public. Arizona PIRG Education Fund Inc 130 N Central Ave 202 Phoenix AZ 85004 352259362 Charitable, Educational AZ 501c3 170(b)(1)(A) (iv) NCPI false California PIRG Education Fund Inc 1111 H St 207 Sacramento CA 95814 770566513 Charitable, Educational CA 501c3 170(b)(1)(A) (iv) NCPI false Center for Public Interest Research Inc 294 Washington St 500 Boston MA 02108 042863170 Charitable, Educational MA 501c3 170(b)(1)(A) (iv) NCPI false Colorado Public Interest Research Fdtn 1543 Wazee St 330 Denver CO 80202 742313874 Charitable, Educational CO 501c3 170(b)(1)(A) (iv) NCPI false ConnPIRG Education Fund Inc 2074 Park St 210 Hartford CT 06106 061341177 Charitable, Educational CT 501c3 170(b)(1)(A) (iv) NCPI false Environment Arizona Research & Pol Ctr 130 N Central Ave 202 Phoenix AZ 85004 208056983 Charitable, Educational AZ 501c3 170(b)(1)(A) (iv) NCPI false Environment California Resarch & Pol Ctr 3435 Wilshire Blvd 385 Los Angeles CA 90010 680531882 Charitable, Educational CA 501c3 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