ADOPTION SERVICES INC

EIN: 300138011 501(c)(3)

MILWAUKEE, WI

Total Revenue
$116,932
Total Expenses
$166,627
Total Assets
N/A
Net Assets
N/A
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2003
Legal Domicile
WI
Principal Officer
SUSAN HIRST
Phone
4143338725
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

ADOPTION SERVICES INC, founded in 2003, is a small nonprofit that reported $117K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 62% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $167K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 42% operating deficit.

Mission

ADOPTION SERVICES BELIEVES THAT EVERY CHILD HAS THE RIGHT TO HAVE A PERMANENT HOME. WE PROMOTE ADOPTION AS AN ALTERNATIVE CHOICE FOR AN UNPLANNED PREGNANCY. WE WILL ACCOMPLISH THIS PURPOSE BY PROVIDING ADOPTION SERVICES, ADOPTION EDUCATION, AND SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATIONS WORKING WITH WOMEN IN AN UNPLANNED PREGNANCY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $68,608 Revenue: $44,837

ADOPTION SERVICES, INC. PROVIDES ADOPTION HOMESTUDIES FOR BOTH INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC ADOPTIONS. WE DO FOLLOW THE STATE OF WISCONSIN REQUIREMENTS FOR DOMESTIC AND THE HAGUE REQUIREMENTS FOR...

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ADOPTION SERVICES, INC. PROVIDES ADOPTION HOMESTUDIES FOR BOTH INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC ADOPTIONS. WE DO FOLLOW THE STATE OF WISCONSIN REQUIREMENTS FOR DOMESTIC AND THE HAGUE REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERNATIONAL ADOPTIONS. THIS PROCESS CAN BE INTIMIDATING TO SOME FAMILIES DUE TO THE AMOUNT OF SENSITIVE INFORMATION WE ARE REQUIRED TO COLLECT. WE DO THIS AS GENTLY AS POSSIBLE AND HELP THE FAMILIES AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE SO THEY CAN MEET THEIR GOAL OF BUILDING A FAMILY. DUE TO THIS WE DO RECEIVE MANY REFERRALS FROM FAMILIES WE HAVE WORKED WITH.

Program 2
Expenses: $60,205 Revenue: $39,345

PLACEMENTS AND POST PLACEMENT SUPERVISION, DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL. WE CONTINUE TO HAVE A WORKING RELATIONSHIP WITH THE WOMEN'S CARE CENTER, A PREGNANCY AND COUNSELING CENTER IN MILWAUKEE, WI TO...

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PLACEMENTS AND POST PLACEMENT SUPERVISION, DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL. WE CONTINUE TO HAVE A WORKING RELATIONSHIP WITH THE WOMEN'S CARE CENTER, A PREGNANCY AND COUNSELING CENTER IN MILWAUKEE, WI TO EDUCATE THEIR STAFF ON THE ADOPTION PROCESS AND TO MEET WITH ANY WOMEN WHO MIGHT WANT TO EXPLORE ADOPTION FOR THEIR CHILD. WE WORK WITH MANY LOW-INCOME WOMEN AND NOT ONLY HELP THEM WITH ADOPTION EDUCATION BUT ALSO HELP THEM FIND OTHER SERVICES THEY MAY NEED TO IMPROVE THEIR LIVING SITUATION WHETHER OR NOT THEY MAKE AN ADOPTION PLAN.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $28,174
Program Service Revenue $84,182
Investment Income $4,576
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $116,932

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,045
Salaries & Benefits $105,624
Fundraising Expenses $3,151
Program Expenses $128,813
Other Expenses $59,958
TOTAL EXPENSES $166,627

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $116,932 $309,972 -0.6%
Expenses $166,627 $332,640 -0.5%
Net Income $-49,695 $-22,668 +1.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
4
Employees
7
Volunteers
4

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$13,515
Total Directors
5
$13,515
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DONNA STRAYER SECRETARY/TREASURER 40.00
Officer Director
$13,515 $0 $13,515
KATHERINE SIEGER VICE PRESIDENT 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN HIRST PRESIDENT 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY LEVEK MEMBER 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CINDI MAIER MEMBER 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $116,932 $166,627 No data $-49,695
2023 $309,972 $332,640 $49,695 $-22,668
2022 $367,598 $360,324 $72,763 $7,274
2021 $412,720 $353,407 $65,489 $59,313
2020 $359,300 $433,078 $59,961 $-73,778
2019 $372,459 $402,878 $84,280 $-30,419
2018 $322,321 $438,018 $109,995 $-115,697
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