Civic Intelligence

Bioforward Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 39-1605083

Apr 01, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025 • Filed on Feb 05, 2026

Organization ProfileWWW.BIOFORWARD.ORG

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440 Science Drive 403Madison, WI 53711

(608) 236-4693

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

83rd percentile

0.41x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

76th percentile

0.36x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

33rd percentile

0.2%

Higher net margin than 33% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

89th percentile

$285,138

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 13.5% of source-year revenue.

2025 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

37th percentile

1.5%

Faster asset growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

92nd percentile

47%

Faster revenue growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets83rd percentile

Assets

Up

$1,860,106

Up $27,606 (+1.5%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$1,095,374

Up $4,251 (+0.4%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$764,732

Up $23,355 (+3.2%) from 2024

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue76th percentileNet Margin33rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$2,109,580

Up $674,477 (+47%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$2,105,329

Up $525,490 (+33%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$4,251

Up $148,987 (+103%) from 2024

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth37th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KAssets 2012: $129,664Liabilities 2012: $184,477Net Assets 2012: -$54,8132012Assets 2013: $245,263Liabilities 2013: $217,499Net Assets 2013: $27,7642013Assets 2014: $263,696Liabilities 2014: $197,126Net Assets 2014: $66,5702014Assets 2015: $223,107Liabilities 2015: $166,354Net Assets 2015: $56,7532015Assets 2016: $407,069Liabilities 2016: $229,913Net Assets 2016: $177,1562016Assets 2017: $448,324Liabilities 2017: $248,054Net Assets 2017: $200,2702017Assets 2018: $594,996Liabilities 2018: $286,261Net Assets 2018: $308,7352018Assets 2019: $758,965Liabilities 2019: $362,019Net Assets 2019: $396,9462019Assets 2020: $969,826Liabilities 2020: $435,906Net Assets 2020: $533,9202020Assets 2021: $1,331,546Liabilities 2021: $447,569Net Assets 2021: $883,9772021Assets 2022: $1,687,714Liabilities 2022: $540,373Net Assets 2022: $1,147,3412022Assets 2023: $1,770,090Liabilities 2023: $534,231Net Assets 2023: $1,235,8592023Assets 2024: $1,832,500Liabilities 2024: $741,377Net Assets 2024: $1,091,1232024Assets 2025: $1,860,106Liabilities 2025: $764,732Net Assets 2025: $1,095,3742025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$1,860,106
Liabilities$764,732
Net Assets$1,095,374
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth92nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2012: $621,3532012Revenue 2013: $580,162Expenses 2013: $497,585Net Income 2013: $82,5772013Revenue 2014: $607,509Expenses 2014: $568,447Net Income 2014: $39,0622014Revenue 2015: $550,273Expenses 2015: $560,623Net Income 2015: -$10,3502015Revenue 2016: $797,718Expenses 2016: $677,315Net Income 2016: $120,4032016Revenue 2017: $657,550Expenses 2017: $634,436Net Income 2017: $23,1142017Revenue 2018: $875,370Expenses 2018: $766,905Net Income 2018: $108,4652018Revenue 2019: $909,954Expenses 2019: $821,743Net Income 2019: $88,2112019Revenue 2020: $1,222,832Expenses 2020: $1,085,858Net Income 2020: $136,9742020Revenue 2021: $1,337,559Expenses 2021: $987,502Net Income 2021: $350,0572021Revenue 2022: $1,412,017Expenses 2022: $1,148,653Net Income 2022: $263,3642022Revenue 2023: $1,476,872Expenses 2023: $1,388,354Net Income 2023: $88,5182023Revenue 2024: $1,435,103Expenses 2024: $1,579,839Net Income 2024: -$144,7362024Revenue 2025: $2,109,580Expenses 2025: $2,105,329Net Income 2025: $4,2512025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$2,109,580
Expenses$2,105,329
Net Income$4,251
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 5, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.5
Gross Receipts
$2,109,580
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote the growth of biohealth industries in wisconsin through services, programs, publications and conferences.

To promote the growth of biohealth industries in wisconsin.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$1,103,985$1,133,807▲ $29,822
Accounts Receivable$388,314$410,442▲ $22,128
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$286,381$255,997▼ $30,384
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$28,756$38,563▲ $9,807
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$25,064$21,297▼ $3,767
Total Assets$1,832,500$1,860,106▲ $27,606
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$700,967$701,325▲ $358
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$40,410$63,407▲ $22,997
Total Liabilities$741,377$764,732▲ $23,355
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,091,123$1,095,374▲ $4,251
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,091,123$1,095,374▲ $4,251
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,832,500$1,860,106▲ $27,606

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Leasehold Improvements$18,705$5,517$24,222
Equipment$2,592$17,079$19,671
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay89th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Wendy HarrisRegional Innovation OfficerFT$241,667$43,471$285,138
Lisa JohnsonCEOFT$262,000$21,893$283,893

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Nicolas ParisChair
Adam KujathDirector
Adam LynchDirector
Angela RyanDirector
Anjon AudhyaDirector
Brad PietzDirector
David KatzmannDirector
Deena EnsenbergerDirector
Edward LadwigDirector
Eric RuedingerDirector
Jenny FongDirector
Justin KrauseDirector
Mara LordDirector
Pam GabrisDirector
Thomas LynchDirector
Zachary TaylorDirector
Sarah DuellmanSecretary
Garrett PetersonTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$677,649
Program Service Revenue
$1,391,081
Investment Income
$40,850
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$4,251
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,141,666
Other Expenses$963,663
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages---$695,859
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees---$283,893
Conferences and Meetings---$226,998
Advertising---$107,799
Other Employee Benefits---$96,480
Fees for Services Legal---$82,043
Payroll Taxes---$65,434
Occupancy---$46,056
Fees for Services Accounting---$41,567
Travel---$41,491
All Other Expenses---$36,554
Other Expenses---$20,604
Office Expenses---$12,432
Insurance---$8,039
Information Technology---$6,495
Depreciation Depletion---$3,768
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$2,105,329
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
In-house lobbying only
No
Subject to proxy tax
Yes

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Total Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$201,883
Current Year Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$80,520
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The finance committee reviewed and signed the company's form 990.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The conflict of interest policy is reviewed and signed by all board members at the march board meeting held every year. This is documented in the board minutes.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“The organization uses a compensation committee to research competitive compensation amounts and the determined compensation is approved by the board.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The company provides these documents to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bioforward Inc
EIN
39-1605083
Phone
6082364693
Address
440 SCIENCE DRIVE 403, MADISON, WI 53711

Signing Officer

Name
Lisa Johnson
Title
CEO
Phone
6082364693
Signed
2026-02-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Lisa Johnson
Formed
1995
Legal Domicile
Wi
Voting Board Members
19
Independent Board Members
19
Employees
11
Volunteers
19

Preparer

Firm
Baker Tilly Advisory Group Lp
Address
PO BOX 7398, MADISON, WI 53707-7398
Preparer
Brigid Elliott-boger
Phone
6082496622
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part III, Line 2

“Received an eda grant on 9/1/24 to fund bioforward's wi biohealth tech hub designation. Bioforward is the lead consortium member and leads the governance team for the overall tech hub. Eda awarded bioforward $4,165,337 to cover expenses for this project over 5 years”

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0BIENNIAL WI BIOHEALTH ECONOMIC IMPACT REPORT PROVIDING KEY BIOHEALTH INDUSTRIEAL DATA UTILIZED FOR MARKETING AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION PURPOSES
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IRS990ScheduleJ/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0COMPENSATION OF KEY EMPLOYEE POSITIONS IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE ENTIRE BUDGET.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0RECEIVED AN EDA GRANT ON 9/1/24 TO FUND BIOFORWARD'S WI BIOHEALTH TECH HUB DESIGNATION. BIOFORWARD IS THE LEAD CONSORTIUM MEMBER AND LEADS THE GOVERNANCE TEAM FOR THE OVERALL TECH HUB. EDA AWARDED BIOFORWARD $4,165,337 TO COVER EXPENSES FOR THIS PROJECT OVER 5 YEARS
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWED AND SIGNED THE COMPANY'S FORM 990.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED AND SIGNED BY ALL BOARD MEMBERS AT THE MARCH BOARD MEETING HELD EVERY YEAR. THIS IS DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION USES A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE TO RESEARCH COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION AMOUNTS AND THE DETERMINED COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD.

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2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,860,106
Liabilities
$764,732
Net assets
$1,095,374
Revenue
$2,109,580
Expenses
$2,105,329
Net income
$4,251
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.86$0.76$1.10$2.11$2.11$0.00
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.83$0.74$1.09$1.44$1.58$0.14
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.77$0.53$1.24$1.48$1.39$0.09
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.69$0.54$1.15$1.41$1.15$0.26
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.33$0.45$0.88$1.34$0.99$0.35
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.97$0.44$0.53$1.22$1.09$0.14
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.76$0.36$0.40$0.91$0.82$0.09
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.59$0.29$0.31$0.88$0.77$0.11
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.45$0.25$0.20$0.66$0.63$0.02
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.41$0.23$0.18$0.80$0.68$0.12
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.17$0.06$0.55$0.56$0.01
2014XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.26$0.20$0.07$0.61$0.57$0.04
2013Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$0.25$0.22$0.03$0.58$0.50$0.08
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.13$0.18$0.05$0.62
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