MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF WISCONSIN INC: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF WISCONSIN INC (EIN 39-1543541)
Tax period
2012-09-01 to 2013-08-31
Filed
2014-01-14
IRS object ID
201430149349300308
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Timestamp2014-01-14T08:47:22-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-08-31TaxPeriodEndDate

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EIN391453055EIN

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ZIP Code53005ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

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EIN391543541EIN

Name Name

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Officer Officer

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NamePATTI GORSKY POLLACKName
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Phone2627814445Phone
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NameMARY ELLEN MICHAELSONName
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Tax Year2012TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Activity Or Mission DescriptionGRANTING WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH HOPE, STRENGTH, AND JOY.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionTHE MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF WISCONSIN GRANTS THE WISHES OF CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS TO ENRICH THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE WITH HOPE, STRENGTH AND JOY.MissionDescription
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DescriptionWE 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 340 WISHES. WE CONDUCTED 18 NEW VOLUNTEER TRAININGS ACROSS THE STATE. MORE THAN 200 PEOPLE ATTENDED WHICH RESULTED IN NEW WISH GRANTERS IN SEVERAL COUNTIES WHERE THERE WAS A NEED. WE HOSTED 13 IN-PERSON AND TWO ONLINE INTERACTIVE WISH GRANTER REFRESHER TRAININGS AND THE NEW WISH GRANTER MANUAL WAS INTRODUCED. WE LAUNCHED A NEW ONLINE SYSTEM FOR WISH GRANTERS TO SIGN UP FOR WISHES VIA THE WEB.OUR BOARD'S ORGANIZATIONAL TASK FORCE EXAMINED THE INTERNAL STRUCTURE OF THE PROGRAM SERVICES DEPARTMENT AND AS A RESULT RESTRUCTURED AND RENAMED THE MISSION DELIVERY DEPARTMENT. WE ADDED A VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR, MEDICAL OUTREACH COORDINATOR, AND RESTRUCTURED THE DIRECTOR AND WISH MANAGER POSITIONS. WE WROTE A MEDICAL OUTREACH PLAN AND WILL BE WORKING WITH MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS TO SHARE THE MAKE-A-WISH MEDICAL CRITERIA.WE ARE PROUD TO REPORT 80.4% OF DOLLARS RAISED IS USED DIRECTLY FOR WISH GRANTING.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (24 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
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ELLEN STARK
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DAVID SENGKHAMMEE
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PAMELA HENSON
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GLENN KENNEDY
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SHIRLEY SCHMIDT
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PATRICK WALSH
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JOHN GEBHARDT
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THOR GILBERTSON
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AMY GUIFFRE
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CATHY DWORAK
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII
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Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X, LINE 2:PART X, LINE 2; MANAGEMENT ASSERTS THAT NO SUCH UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION EXISTS FOR THE FOUNDATION AT AUGUST 31, 2013.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:IN KIND SERVICES - SPECIAL EVENTS 164,087.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1WISH NIGHTNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1401417GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event1335367CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event166050GrossRevenueEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event137265OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2RADIOATHONNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event2145560GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event2145560CharitableContributionsEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event20OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events8TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Other Events714814GrossReceiptsOtherEvents
Charitable Contrib Other Events652540CharitableContribOtherEvents
Gross Revenue Other Events62274GrossRevenueOtherEvents
Other Direct Expenses Other Events270432OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total1261791GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total1133467CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events128324GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events307697OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events307697DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary-179373NetIncomeSummary

Gaming Information GamingInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Other Gaming19160GrossRevenueOtherGaming
Cash Prizes Other Gaming1350CashPrizesOtherGaming
Non Cash Prizes Other Gaming7575NonCashPrizesOtherGaming
Other Direct Expenses Other Gaming675OtherDirectExpensesOtherGaming
Volunteer Labor Other Gaming0VolunteerLaborOtherGaming
Gross Revenue Total Gaming19160GrossRevenueTotalGaming
Cash Prizes Total Gaming1350CashPrizesTotalGaming
Non Cash Prizes Total Gaming7575NonCashPrizesTotalGaming
Other Direct Expenses Total Gaming675OtherDirectExpensesTotalGaming
Direct Expense Summary Gaming9600DirectExpenseSummaryGaming
Net Gaming Income Summary9560NetGamingIncomeSummary
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedWIStatesWhereGamingConducted
Licensed1Licensed
License Suspended Etc0LicenseSuspendedEtc
Gaming With Nonmembers0GamingWithNonmembers
Member Of Other Entity0MemberOfOtherEntity
Percentage Of Gaming Othr Facility1.00000PercentageOfGamingOthrFacility
Name Of Gaming Rec Keeper PersonKATHY LAPORTENameOfGamingRecKeeperPerson

Address Of Gaming Rec Keeper US AddressOfGamingRecKeeperUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line113195 WEST HAMPTON AVEAddressLine1
CityBUTLERCity
StateWIState
ZIP Code53007ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contract With3rd Party For Gam Rev0ContractWith3rdPartyForGamRev
Gaming Manager Name PersonKATHY LAPORTEGamingManagerNamePerson
Gaming Manager Compensation1000GamingManagerCompensation
Gaming Manager Services ProvidedRECORDKEEPING AND REPORTING TO WISCONSIN. MONEY COUNTING AND COORDINATE VOLUNTEERS ON NIGHT OF RAFFLE.GamingManagerServicesProvided
Gaming Manager Is Director OfficerXGamingManagerIsDirectorOfficer
Charitable Distrib Required0CharitableDistribRequired

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantWISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITIONS. 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.TypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients340NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant451100AmountOfCashGrant
Amount Of Non Cash Assistance3168047AmountOfNonCashAssistance
Method Of ValuationCOSTMethodOfValuation
Description Of Non Cash AssistanceNON-CASH ASSISTANCE IS IN-KIND DONATIONS RECEIVED FOR PURPOSES OF FULFILLING WISHES.DescriptionOfNonCashAssistance

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ExplanationPART I, QUESTION 2; MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION OF WISCONSIN DOES NOT PROVIDE CASH GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS, BUT RATHER GRANTS WISHES TO ELIGIBLE BENEFICIARIES THAT MEET THE SPECIFIC 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.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonPATTI GORSKY POLLACKNamePerson
TitlePRESIDENT & CEOTitle
Base Compensation Filing Org164513BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org0BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org0OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org0DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org34778NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org199291TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
DescriptionITEMS RECEIVED FOR GRANTING WISHES AND EVENTSDescription
Number Of Contributions1031NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990634294NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts1ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierMETHOD FOR DETERMINING NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):ReturnReference
ExplanationPART I, TYPES OF PROPERTY; ITEMS RECEIVED ARE USED FOR GRANTING WISHES, HOLDING INTERNAL EVENTS AND FOR ADMINISTRATIVE USES. THE AMOUNT OF CONTRIBUTORS WAS 1031 DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE 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. KEY EMPLOYEES 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 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. IT IS AVAILABLE AT 13195 WEST HAMPTON AVENUE BUTLER, WI 53007 OR BY CALLING 262-781-4445.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 10BMAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF WISCONSIN, INC. PAYS AN ANNUAL ASSESSMENT FEE TO AN AFFILIATE, MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, INC. THIS FEE IS FOR BRANDING, CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS, SUPPORT, AND TRAINING RECEIVED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE AMOUNT OF THE ASSESSMENT IN THE CURRENT YEAR WAS $160,119.GOVERNING BODY AND MANAGEMENT

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