MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF WISCONSIN INC: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF WISCONSIN INC (EIN 39-1543541)
Tax period
2017-09-01 to 2018-08-31
Filed
2019-01-11
IRS object ID
201920119349300047
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Tax Period End2018-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1VRAKAS SCBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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EIN391543541EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlMAKEBusinessNameControlTxt
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US Address USAddress

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CityWAUWATOSACityNm
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PersonPATTI GORSKY POLLACKPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2627814445PhoneNum
Signature2019-01-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Preparer PersonMARY ELLEN MICHAELSONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00748764PTIN
Phone2627970400PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

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Principal OfficerPATTI GORSKY POLLACKPrincipalOfficerNm

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CityWAUWATOSACityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$9,656,557GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.WISCONSIN.WISH.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Legal Domicile StateWILegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTOGETHER, WE CREATE LIFE-CHANGING WISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$283,011PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Grant$4,202,954GrantAmt
Revenue$5,925RevenueAmt
DescWE GRANT THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH HOPE, STRENGTH AND JOY. ACCORDING TO A NATIONAL STUDY, A WISH COME TRUE HELPS CHILDREN FEEL STRONGER, MORE ENERGETIC, MORE WILLING AND ABLE TO BATTLE THEIR LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS. FOR MANY OF THEM IT MARKS A TURNING POINT IN THE FIGHT AGAINST THEIR ILLNESS. MAKE-A-WISH WISCONSIN GRANTED A RECORD-BREAKING 402 WISCONSIN WISHES.IN MARCH, WE HIRED A NEW BILINGUAL MISSION OUTREACH COORDINATOR TO BETTER REACH SPANISH-SPEAKING FAMILIES.(CONTINUED ON SCH O)IN APRIL, MAKE-A-WISH WISCONSIN HOSTED ITS FIRST ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF STARS, COMMEMORATING WORLD WISH DAY AND UNVEILING THE NAMES OF THE 2017 CLASS OF WISH KIDS ON OUR SPECIAL WISH WALL.IN AUGUST, MAKE-A-WISH WISCONSIN GRANTED ITS 6,500TH WISH TO AVREY WHO WISHED TO HAVE A CUSTOM BICYCLE. IT ALSO DEDICATED THE BERGSTROM WISH GARDEN AT ITS CHAPTER OFFICE IN WAUWATOSA.THE PERCENTAGE OF FUNDS RAISED GOING DIRECTLY TO MISSION IS 79%.SEVERAL INTERNAL FUNDRAISERS, INCLUDING WISH NIGHT, GOURMET WISHES AND SARGENTO JOHNSONVILLE MAKE-A-WISH GOLF OUTING BROKE FUNDRAISING RECORDS.MAKE-A-WISH WISCONSIN LAUNCHED THE WISH ALUM PROGRAM AND FACEBOOK GROUP. IT ALSO LAUNCHED THE YOUNG WISHMAKERS OF WISCONSIN YOUNG PROFESSIONALS GROUP.IN JUNE, OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS HELD A STRATEGIC PLANNING RETREAT TO CREATE A STRATEGIC PLAN THAT WILL TAKE US THROUGH FY2023.MAKE-A-WISH WISCONSIN IS ACCREDITED BY THE WISCONSIN BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU AND IS A RECIPIENT OF THE TORCH AWARD FOR ETHICS & INTEGRITY.MAKE-A-WISH WISCONSIN HAS TWO REGIONAL OFFICES TO MAKE SURE EVERY ELIGIBLE CHILD IN THE STATE OF WISCONSIN RECEIVES A WISH. NORTHEAST WI REGIONAL OFFICE100 W. COLLEGE AVE. STE. 50EAPPLETON, WI 54911920-993-9994NORTHEASTWISCONSIN@WISCONSIN.WISH.ORGMADISON REGIONAL OFFICE1 S. PICKNEY ST. STE. 40MADISON, WI 53703608-252-4321MADISON@WISCONSIN.WISH.ORGMASON'S SWIMMING POOL WISH, A LETTER FROM MASON'S FAMILY:FOUR YEARS AGO, OUR LIVES WERE FOREVER CHANGED. IN SEPTEMBER OF 2014, OUR 8-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER LIVIA SUDDENLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY PASSED AWAY FROM AN UNKNOWN HEALTH ISSUE RELATED TO CYSTINOSIS, WHICH OUR 15-YEAR-OLD SON IS LIVING WITH. WORDS CANNOT DESCRIBE WHAT WE HAVE BEEN THROUGH AND THE PAIN WE HAVE. YOU SEE, MASON AND LIVIA WERE BOTH BORN WITH CYSTINOSIS, A DISEASE THAT IS EXTREMELY RARE AND EVEN RARER TO HAVE SIBLINGS SHARE IT. BUT TOGETHER, THEY FOUGHT THIS DISEASE AND BECAME A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH. WITH EACH MILESTONE AND EACH YEAR, THEY BECAME STRONGER AND THEIR BOND, INSEPARABLE. WHEN LIV PASSED AWAY, MASON LOST HIS PARTNER, HIS SISTER, HIS BEST FRIEND. DAVE AND I WERE THERE FOR HIM AS ALWAYS, BUT THOSE TWO SHARED SOMETHING WE COULD NOT REPLACE. AN UNDERSTANDING...A TRUE BOND THEY HAD. MASON IS A SPECTACULAR KID WHO HAS BEEN THROUGH MORE THAN MOST ADULTS. HE TRIES TO KEEP MOVING FORWARD TO MAKE HIS SISTER PROUD. HIS WISH TO HAVE A SWIMMING POOL IS THAT ADMONITION TO KEEP MOVING FORWARD. A REMINDER TO ALL OF US THAT HE CAN DO THIS. CYSTINOSIS IS A BATTLE HE WILL CONTINUE TO FIGHT EACH DAY, AND THIS POOL IS A GREAT KEEPSAKE FOR HIM TO TAKE LIFE'S CHALLENGES AND RISE ABOVE THEM. YOU HAVE ALL HELPED THIS BOY HAVE THAT REMINDER. YOU SELFLESSLY AND GENEROUSLY DONATED YOUR RESOURCES TO HELP GIVE HIM HOPE AGAIN. YOU ALLOWED HIM TO DREAM AGAIN AND ALLOWED HIM TO HAVE MORE LAUGHS AND SMILES THAN HE HAS HAD IN A WHILE. AS WE SWIM TOGETHER AS A FAMILY, DRAGONFLIES HAVE STARTED BUZZING AROUND US. DANCING AND WHIPPING THROUGH THE SKY. WE ARE PRETTY SURE LIVIA SENT THEM TO US. HER SIGN TO US THAT SHE LIKES THE POOL TOO. WE WISH SHE COULD BE HERE TO ENJOY IT WITH HIM, AS WE ARE PRETTY SURE THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN HER WISH TOO. BUT WE KNOW IN OUR HEARTS THAT THOSE DRAGONFLIES SWOOPING AROUND US ARE HER WAY OF REMINDING US THAT MASON IS A FIGHTER. HE WILL PERSEVERE.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
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Phone2627814445PhoneNum

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (22 entries)

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THOR GILBERTSON
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BRENDA BRANDT
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CATHY DWORAK
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRAIG FAUST
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMY GIUFFRE
SECRETARY5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATINA SHAW
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN GEBHARDT
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM SARTORI
VP FUNDRAISING5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KARA KAISER
VICE CHAIR5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BLAISE BEAULIER
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
COLLEEN VALKOUN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA GURICAN
VP LEGAL5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT BLAKE
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHEILA DODDS
VP WISHGRANTING5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN STARK
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC STAHRE
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LUIS ARROYO
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID DEAN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER DUBACK
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH IMHOFF
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATTI GORSKY POLLACK
PRESIDENT & CEO65.00Yes (X)$191,681$0$39,255
KATHY LAPORTE
CFO55.00Yes (X)$130,734$0$32,446
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Fundraising$2,040,458FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$5,999,309AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$1,424,516NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$8,039,767TotalContributionsAmt

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Securities$842,485SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Securities$360,471SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gaming Gross Income$46,782GamingGrossIncomeAmt
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Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$131,296ExclusionAmt

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Total$4,202,954TotalAmt
Program Services$4,202,954ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$543,338FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$62,112ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,470ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$83,490FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$46,626ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,290ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$45,084FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,267TotalAmt
Management And General$5,267ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$6,121ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$36,185FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,958TotalAmt
Program Services$13,568ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,876ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,514FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$208,191TotalAmt
Program Services$100,297ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,381ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$84,513FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,291TotalAmt
Program Services$8,189ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,092ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,010FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$22,937ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,402ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$78,947FundraisingAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$197,167ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$27,454ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$24,958FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$147,492TotalAmt
Program Services$70,929ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,637ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$59,926FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
RECLASS OF IN KIND SERV-$243,586-$183,001-$13,676-$46,909
PRINTING AND PUBLICATIO$120,577$2,421$47$118,109
INVESTMENT FEES$65,848$31,665$7,428$26,755
POSTAGE$63,650$21,577$6,258$35,815

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$172,905TotalAmt
Program Services$78,522ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,434ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$76,949FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,238,032TotalAmt
Program Services$5,437,769ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$406,383ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,393,880FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$140,916BOYAmt
EOY$293,821EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$580,092BOYAmt
EOY$767,833EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$48,343BOYAmt
EOY$42,739EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,879BOYAmt
EOY$43,317EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,176,138LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$441,120LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$778,083BOYAmt
EOY$735,018EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,881,220BOYAmt
EOY$9,002,254EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,371,202BOYAmt
EOY$3,643,382EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$76,416BOYAmt
EOY$68,972EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,927,151BOYAmt
EOY$14,597,336EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$432,119BOYAmt
EOY$510,069EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,529,171BOYAmt
EOY$2,425,514EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$433,372BOYAmt
EOY$397,941EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,394,662BOYAmt
EOY$3,333,524EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,034,260BOYAmt
EOY$10,177,138EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$498,229BOYAmt
EOY$1,086,674EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,532,489BOYAmt
EOY$11,263,812EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,927,151BOYAmt
EOY$14,597,336EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$938,956ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$676,407NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$115,960DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,763,154CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,634,163CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,461,528CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,892,472CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,039,767CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$33,791,084TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,763,154CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,634,163CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,461,528CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,892,472CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,039,767CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$33,791,084TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$6,972,582SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$26,818,502PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$231,082CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$237,091CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$236,291CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$246,632CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$260,428CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,211,524TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$117,695CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$140,670CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$137,380CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$140,760CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$147,760CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$684,265TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$35,686,873TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$7,930,885GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.75150PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.78790PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$776,248OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$178,766DepreciationAmt
Book Value$597,482BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$132,282OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$104,575DepreciationAmt
Book Value$27,707BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$267,608OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$157,779DepreciationAmt
Book Value$109,829BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$735,018TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescBAIRD BONDSDesc
Book Value$3,643,382BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$3,643,382TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED RENTDesc
Amt$397,941Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$397,941TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,521,018TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$676,407NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$1,891,786DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$2,568,193RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,952,825RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$224,163OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$224,163RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$8,176,988TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,789,696TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$1,551,664DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,551,664ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$7,238,032ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$7,238,032TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS EXIST FOR THE FOUNDATION AT AUGUST 31, 2018.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:DONATED SERVICE EXPENSES INCLUDED IN SPECIAL EVENTS 224,163.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1WISH NIGHTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$788,777GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$715,377CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$73,400GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$310,034OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2RADIOATHONEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$224,815GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$224,815CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$9,983OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total12OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$1,127,844GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$1,100,266CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$27,578GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$300,746OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$2,141,436GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$2,040,458CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$100,978GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$620,763OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$620,763DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$519,785NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Gaming Information GamingInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Other Gaming$46,782GrossRevenueOtherGamingAmt
Cash Prizes Other Gaming$1,670CashPrizesOtherGamingAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Gaming$14,651NonCashPrizesOtherGamingAmt
Volunteer Labor Other Gaming0VolunteerLaborOtherGamingInd
Gross Revenue Total Gaming$46,782GrossRevenueTotalGamingAmt
Cash Prizes Total Gaming$1,670CashPrizesTotalGamingAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Gaming$14,651NonCashPrizesTotalGamingAmt
Direct Expense Summary Gaming$16,321DirectExpenseSummaryGamingAmt
Net Gaming Income Summary$30,461NetGamingIncomeSummaryAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedWIStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
LicensedYes (1)LicensedInd
License Suspended Etc0LicenseSuspendedEtcInd
Gaming With Nonmembers0GamingWithNonmembersInd
Member Of Other Entity0MemberOfOtherEntityInd
Gaming Other Facility1.00000GamingOtherFacilityPct
Individual With BooksKATHY LAPORTEIndividualWithBooksNm

Persons With Books US Address PersonsWithBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line111020 W PLANK COURT SUITE 200AddressLine1Txt
CityWAUWATOSACityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53226ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct With3rd Prty For Game Rev0CntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd
Gaming Manager PersonKATHY LAPORTEGamingManagerPersonNm
Gaming Manager Compensation$1,000GamingManagerCompensationAmt
Gaming Manager Services ProvRECORDKEEPING AND REPORTING TO WISCONSIN. CALCULATING REVENUE AND COORDINATING VOLUNTEERS AT EVENT.GamingManagerServicesProvTxt
Gaming Manager Is Director OfcrYes (X)GamingManagerIsDirectorOfcrInd
Charitable Distribution Rqr0CharitableDistributionRqrInd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeWISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES. THE WISHES ARE CATEGORIZED INTO THE FOLLOWING: TRIPS, ELECTRONICS, EDUCATION, BEDROOM DECORATING AND THE LIKE, BACKYARD ACTIVITIES AND RENOVATIONS, SHOPPING SPREES, SWIMMING POOLS, CAR RESTORATION, PETS AND CELEBRITY MEETINGS.GrantTypeTxt
Recipient402RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$418,823CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$3,784,131NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedCOSTValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceNON-CASH ASSISTANCE IS IN-KIND DONATED ITEMS RECEIVED FOR PURPOSES OF FULFILLING WISHES.NonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceFORM 990, SCHEDULE I, PART I, QUESTION 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMAKE A WISH FOUNDATION OF WISCONSIN DOES NOT PROVIDE CASH GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS, BUT RATHER GRANTS WISHES TO ELIGIBLE BENEFICIARIES THAT MEET THE SPECIFIC MEDICAL CRITERIA FOR THE WISH GRANTING PROGRAM. THE ORGANIZATION GENERALLY ALLOCATES FUNDS DIRECTLY TO THE VENDORS FOR THE WISH EXPENSES, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF TRAVEL STIPENDS (I.E. MEALS, TIPS, GAS, ETC) FROM A STANDARDIZED WISH BUDGET. ALL WISH EXPENSES ARE DEVELOPED BY THE DIRECTOR OF MISSION DELIVERY AND WISH COORDINATORS AND REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT & CEO, THEN APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE SUPPORTING WISH EXPENSE DOCUMENTATION (I.E. INVOICES AND STATEMENTS) IS RETAINED BY THE ORGANIZATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
PATTI GORSKY POLLACK
PRESIDENT & CEO$191,681$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$39,255$0$230,936$0$0$0
KATHY LAPORTE
CFO$130,734$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$32,446$0$163,180$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescITEMS RECEIVED FOR GRANTING WISHES AND EVENTSDesc
Contribution3885ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,239,302NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPART I, TYPES OF PROPERTY; ITEMS RECEIVED ARE USED FOR GRANTING WISHES, HOLDING INTERNAL EVENTS AND FOR ADMINISTRATIVE USES. THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTED ITEMS WAS 3,885 DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL RECEIVE AN ELECTRONIC COPY FOR REVIEW. A SUBSEQUENT CONFERENCE CALL WILL BE HELD TO DISCUSS AND APPROVE THE RETURN. THE FULL BOARD WILL THEN RECEIVE A COPY OF THE COMPLETED RETURN PRIOR TO FILING. THE PRESIDENT & CEO, PATTI GORSKY POLLACK WILL SIGN THE RETURN ONCE APPROVED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CAN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM, AIMED AT DETERMINING ANY FAMILY AND BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS AND TRANSACTIONS OR OTHER TRANSACTIONS THAT MAY POSE A POTENTIAL CONFLICT, IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL COVERED PERSONS (I.E. BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS AND EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP, VOLUNTEERS AND ALL EMPLOYEES). COVERED PERSONS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE REAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AT THE TIME WHEN SUCH CONFLICTS ARISE. WHEN SOMEONE BECOMES A COVERED PERSON AND ANNUALLY THEREAFTER, EACH COVERED PERSON IS REQUIRED TO SIGN A STATEMENT AFFIRMING THAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED, READ AND UNDERSTAND THE POLICY AND AGREE TO COMPLY WITH ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE PRESIDENT & CEO'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY THE FULL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND BOARD MEMBERS SHARE FEEDBACK ON CEO'S PERFORMANCE. ALL EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT & CEO. IN DETERMINING COMPENSATION, AMONG OTHER FACTORS THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS PERFORMANCE, DOES A COMPARISON TO OTHER CHAPTERS OF SIMILAR SIZE, CONSULTS WITH THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION ON COMPENSATION AND A MARKET ANALYSIS/COMPENSATION SURVEY OF NON-PROFIT EXECUTIVES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19WHILE FEDERAL TAX LAWS DO NOT MANDATE THAT THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION, THE ORGANIZATION MAKES THESE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THEY ARE AVAILABLE AT 11020 W. PLANK COURT SUITE 200 WAUWATOSA, WI 53226 OR BY CALLING 262-781-4445.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 10BMAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF WISCONSIN, INC. PAYS AN ANNUAL ASSESSMENT FEE TO MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, INC. THIS FEE IS FOR BRANDING, CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS, SUPPORT, AUDIT, AND TRAINING RECEIVED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE AMOUNT OF THE ASSESSMENT IN THE CURRENT YEAR WAS $249,579.

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