Civic Intelligence

Wisconsin'S Green Fire Incorporated

EIN 82-3383564 • 501(c)3 • Rhinelander, WI

Profile

To support the conservation legacy of wisconsin by promoting science based management of wisconsin's natural resources.

PO Box 1206Rhinelander, WI 54501

wigreenfire.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

72nd percentile

0.16x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 72% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

67th percentile

0.08x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 67% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

64th percentile

12%

Higher net margin than 64% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

75th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

84th percentile

34%

Faster asset growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

82nd percentile

45%

Faster revenue growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets72nd percentile

Assets

Up

$298,359

Up $76,036 (+34%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$48,344

Up $5,638 (+13%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$250,015

Up $70,398 (+39%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue67th percentileNet Margin64th percentile

Revenue

Up

$578,281

Up $180,333 (+45%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$507,883

Up $110,948 (+28%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$70,398

Up $69,385 (+6849%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth84th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2018: $205,995Liabilities 2018: $2,390Net Assets 2018: $203,6052018Assets 2019: $228,361Net Assets 2019: $228,3612019Assets 2020: $187,323Net Assets 2020: $187,3232020Assets 2021: $231,047Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $231,0472021Assets 2022: $204,509Liabilities 2022: $1,042Net Assets 2022: $203,4672022Assets 2023: $222,323Liabilities 2023: $42,706Net Assets 2023: $179,6172023Assets 2024: $298,359Liabilities 2024: $48,344Net Assets 2024: $250,0152024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$298,359
Liabilities$48,344
Net Assets$250,015
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth82nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2018: $219,811Expenses 2018: $16,206Net Income 2018: $203,6052018Revenue 2019: $178,547Expenses 2019: $153,790Net Income 2019: $24,7572019Revenue 2020: $194,632Expenses 2020: $235,670Net Income 2020: -$41,0382020Revenue 2021: $366,643Expenses 2021: $322,919Net Income 2021: $43,7242021Revenue 2022: $383,868Expenses 2022: $411,448Net Income 2022: -$27,5802022Revenue 2023: $397,948Expenses 2023: $396,935Net Income 2023: $1,0132023Revenue 2024: $578,281Expenses 2024: $507,883Net Income 2024: $70,3982024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$578,281
Expenses$507,883
Net Income$70,398
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$298,359
Liabilities
$48,344
Net assets
$250,015
Revenue
$578,281
Expenses
$507,883
Net income
$70,398
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.98$0.48$2.50$5.78$5.08$0.70
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.22$0.43$1.80$3.98$3.97$0.01
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.05$0.01$2.03$3.84$4.11$0.28
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.31$0.00$2.31$3.67$3.23$0.44
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.87$1.87$1.95$2.36$0.41
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.28$2.28$1.79$1.54$0.25
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.06$0.02$2.04$2.20$0.16$2.04
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 22, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$578,281
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To support the conservation legacy of wisconsin by promoting science based management of wisconsin's natural resources.

To support the conservation legacy of wisconsin by promoting and educating about science-based management of wisconsin's natural resources.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$203,213$265,899▲ $62,686
Pledges and Grants Receivable$12,708$25,282▲ $12,574
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$5,785$5,794▲ $9
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$617$1,384▲ $767
Total Assets$222,323$298,359▲ $76,036
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$42,706$48,344▲ $5,638
Total Liabilities$42,706$48,344▲ $5,638
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$164,764$248,015▲ $83,251
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$14,853$2,000▼ $12,853
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$179,617$250,015▲ $70,398
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$222,323$298,359▲ $76,036
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Meleesa JohnsonExecutive DirectorFT$90,106$90,106

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Tom JerowPresident
James PerryVice President
Ashley GriesDirector
Don BehmDirector
Mark AsplundDirector
Robert GurdaDirector
Robert MartiniDirector
Terry DaultonDirector
Will SchederDirector
Emily LeeDirector (thru Aug)
Robin SchmidtDirector (thru May)
Susan HedmanDirector (thru Nov)
Bryan PierceSecretary (thru Dec)
Karen SandsTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$574,101
Program Service Revenue
$4,172
Investment Income
$8
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$400,803
Change in Net Assets
$70,398
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$367,809
Other Expenses$130,424
Total Fundraising Expense$43,997
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$9,650
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$177,665$29,009$20,578$227,252
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$70,445$11,502$8,159$90,106
Fees for Services Other$42,817$1,234$55$44,106
Payroll Taxes$23,681$3,867$2,743$30,291
Fees for Services Accounting-$21,414-$21,414
Other Employee Benefits$15,761$2,573$1,826$20,160
Conferences and Meetings$12,674$2,166$927$15,767
Travel$11,534$1,926$156$13,616
Office Expenses$2,601$5,884$2,190$10,675
Information Technology$2,558$5,784$2,153$10,495
Advertising$2,100$3,754$4,362$10,216
Grants to Domestic Individuals$5,000--$5,000
Grants to Domestic Orgs$4,650--$4,650
Other Expenses$872$1,973$734$3,579
Insurance$136$306$114$556
Total Functional Expenses$372,494$91,392$43,997$507,883
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
Lobbying activity
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
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
No
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 prepared form 990 is reviewed and approved by the members of the governing body before the return is filed with the irs.”

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

“The conflict of interest policy is reviewed at least annually by the directors. All directors and officers are required to complete and sign a conflict of interest statement annually. A director or officer with a conflict of interest is prohibited from participating in deliberations and decisions regarding the transaction.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“The independent membership of the board of directors annually conducts a performance review of the executive director. The executive director's compensation is reviewed and compared to public information about compensation in positions at similar organizations. The board approves compensation for the executive director with an official vote with discussion and results recorded in meeting minutes.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
WISCONSIN'S GREEN FIRE INCORPORATED
EIN
82-3383564
Phone
7152030384
Address
PO BOX 1206, RHINELANDER, WI 54501

Signing Officer

Name
Meleesa Johnson
Title
Executive Director
Phone
7152030384
Signed
2025-08-22
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Meleesa Johnson
Formed
2017
Legal Domicile
Wi
Voting Board Members
11
Independent Board Members
11
Employees
11
Volunteers
100

Preparer

Firm
Wegner Cpas Llp
Address
2921 LANDMARK PL STE 300, MADISON, WI 53713-4236
Preparer
Jason Stephens CPA
Phone
6082744020
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED AT LEAST ANNUALLY BY THE DIRECTORS. ALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ANNUALLY. A DIRECTOR OR OFFICER WITH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING THE TRANSACTION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE INDEPENDENT MEMBERSHIP OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY CONDUCTS A PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND COMPARED TO PUBLIC INFORMATION ABOUT COMPENSATION IN POSITIONS AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. THE BOARD APPROVES COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WITH AN OFFICIAL VOTE WITH DISCUSSION AND RESULTS RECORDED IN MEETING MINUTES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
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