WESTERN DAIRYLAND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL INC

EIN: 391076993 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

INDEPENDENCE, WI

Total Revenue
$20,655,375
Total Expenses
$19,687,613
Total Assets
$15,555,336
Net Assets
$7,005,964
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1966
Legal Domicile
WI
Principal Officer
ANNA CARDARELLA
Phone
7159852391
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

WESTERN DAIRYLAND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL INC, founded in 1966, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $20.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 13% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $19.7M left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

TO MOBILIZE PUBLIC & PRIVATE RESOURCES TO COMBAT POVERTY.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $20,205,862
Program Service Revenue $317,525
Investment Income $75,485
Other Revenue $56,503
TOTAL REVENUE $20,655,375

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $4,348,356
Salaries & Benefits $10,301,979
Fundraising Expenses $40,712
Program Expenses $18,968,900
Other Expenses $5,037,278
TOTAL EXPENSES $19,687,613

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $20,655,375 $18,332,590 +0.1%
Expenses $19,687,613 $17,907,852 +0.1%
Net Income $967,762 $424,738 +1.3%
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
20
Independent Members
20
Employees
221
Volunteers
215

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
6
$261,562
Total Directors
25
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
RICHARD SCHAUMBERG PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JEANNE NUTTER VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG THOMPSON TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE GREENDEER-RAVE SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL BAXA DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DARY BOE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DENNIS BORK DIRECTOR (THRU APRIL 24') 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLY CHRISTIANSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNY EBERT DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE GUNTHER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GENTRY JESSE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHEILA KERSTEN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTY KREIBICH DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM MARUM DIRECTOR (THRU MARCH 24') 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY ANNE MCMILLAN-URELL DIRECTOR (THRU APRIL 24') 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THERESA OLSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LOU ANNE ROBY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DWIGHT RUFF DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL SAVIDES DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICK SMIAR DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLES SMITH DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALTON STAFF DIRECTOR (THRU APRIL 24') 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIDGETTE TURNER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS VUE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM ZIEGEWELD DIRECTOR (THRU MAY 24') 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNA CARDARELLA CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$141,440 $8,879 $150,319
MARIE PEHLER GERNES CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$104,434 $6,809 $111,243
THANH BUI-DUQUETTE DIRECTOR OF HEAD START 40.00
Highest
$105,122 $6,798 $111,920
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 $20,655,375 $19,687,613 $15,555,336 $967,762
2023 $18,332,590 $17,907,852 $14,163,834 $424,738
2022 $18,239,883 $17,860,882 $14,240,722 $379,001
2021 $17,670,947 $17,209,272 $9,371,395 $461,675
2020 $16,092,657 $15,841,267 $9,081,107 $251,390
2019 $14,571,118 $14,187,152 $7,394,651 $383,966
2018 $12,968,057 $12,827,759 $6,783,167 $140,298
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