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Empower Wisconsin Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 84-2353042

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Aug 26, 2020

Organization ProfileN/A
10 E Doty StreetMadison, WI 53703

(608) 576-8164

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

73rd percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 73% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

67th percentile

0.02x

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

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

88th percentile

32%

Higher net margin than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

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

2019 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2019

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets73rd percentile

Assets

$51,467

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Net Assets

$48,516

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Liabilities

$2,951

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Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue67th percentileNet Margin88th percentile

Revenue

$152,787

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$104,271

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Net Income

$48,516

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Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2019: $51,467Liabilities 2019: $2,951Net Assets 2019: $48,5162019Assets 2020: $26,538Liabilities 2020: $2,499Net Assets 2020: $24,0392020Assets 2021: $87,520Liabilities 2021: $5,253Net Assets 2021: $82,2672021Assets 2022: $7,529Liabilities 2022: $4,950Net Assets 2022: $2,5792022Assets 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $02023

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$51,467
Liabilities$2,951
Net Assets$48,516
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2019: $152,787Expenses 2019: $104,271Net Income 2019: $48,5162019Revenue 2020: $113,716Expenses 2020: $138,193Net Income 2020: -$24,4772020Revenue 2021: $439,843Expenses 2021: $381,616Net Income 2021: $58,2272021Revenue 2022: $263,928Expenses 2022: $343,617Net Income 2022: -$79,6892022Revenue 2023: $22,520Expenses 2023: $25,099Net Income 2023: -$2,5792023

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$152,787
Expenses$104,271
Net Income$48,516
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Aug 26, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$152,787
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Empower Wisconsin, Inc. is a government watchdog whose primary purpose is to educate and mobilize activists to support reforms in areas like criminal justice, education, taxation and government regulation.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Empower Wisconsin, Inc. is a government watchdog whose primary purpose is to educate and mobilize activists to support reforms in areas like criminal justice, education, taxation and government regulation.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay86th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Adam JarchowPresident-$0--
Eric O' KeefeDirector-$0--
Valerie JohnsonTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Empower Wisconsin Inc
EIN
84-2353042
Address
10 E Doty Street, Madison, WI 53703

Signing Officer

Name
Valerie Johnson
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2020-08-26
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Jed Sanborn CPA LLC
Address
8426 Red Granite Road, Madison, WI 53719
Preparer
George Sanborn CPA
Phone
6085768164
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $11975”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $6800”

Other Expenses.1003

“Information Technology $15822”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $580”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $715”

Total Liabilities.1001

“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $0 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $2951”

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Filings

Displayed year

2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$51,467
Liabilities
$2,951
Net assets
$48,516
Revenue
$152,787
Expenses
$104,271
Net income
$48,516
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.25$0.03
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.08$0.05$0.03$2.64$3.44$0.80
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.88$0.05$0.82$4.40$3.82$0.58
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.02$0.24$1.14$1.38$0.24
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.51$0.03$0.49$1.53$1.04$0.49