WISCONSIN DEMOCRACY CAMPAIGN INC

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1995

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

NICHOLAS RAMOS

Phone

6082554260

Tax Period

2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

WISCONSIN DEMOCRACY CAMPAIGN INC, founded in 1995, is a small nonprofit in the Health Care sector that reported $617K in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue decreased 12% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $754K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 22% operating deficit.

Mission

NONPARTISAN POLITICAL WATCHDOG GROUP DEDICATED TO CLEAN GOVERNMENT THAT ADVOCATES FOR A REAL DEMOCRACY THAT ALLOWS THE COMMON GOOD TO PREVAIL OVER NARROW INTERESTS BY REINFORCING AND PROTECTING THE VALUES OF HONESTY, FAIRNESS, TRANSPARENCY, ACCOUNTABILITY, CITIZEN PARTICIPATION, COMPETITION, AND RESPECT FOR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS AND THE RULES OF LAW.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $664,154 Revenue: $1,565

MAINTENANCE AND EXPANSION OF AN ONLINE DATABASE OF CAMPAIGN FINANCE INFORMATION FOR THE STATE OF WISCONSIN. MAINTENANCE OF A WEBSITE PROVIDING PUBLIC INFORMATION ABOUT STATE ELECTION FINANCING AND...

MAINTENANCE AND EXPANSION OF AN ONLINE DATABASE OF CAMPAIGN FINANCE INFORMATION FOR THE STATE OF WISCONSIN. MAINTENANCE OF A WEBSITE PROVIDING PUBLIC INFORMATION ABOUT STATE ELECTION FINANCING AND OTHER ISSUES RELATING TO KEEPING GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABLE TO THE PUBLIC. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATION MATERIALS RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE, GOVERNMENT TRANSPARENCY AND JUDICIAL SELECTION.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $610,397

Program Service Revenue $1,350

Investment Income $4,997

Other Revenue $215

TOTAL REVENUE $616,959

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $536,801

Fundraising Expenses $30,403

Program Expenses $664,154

Other Expenses $217,672

TOTAL EXPENSES $754,473

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2022	2021	Change
Revenue	$616,959	$703,502	-0.1%
Expenses	$754,473	$614,933	+0.2%
Net Income	$-137,514	$88,569	-2.6%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✓ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$105,192

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
PETER CANNON	SECRETARY/ACTING TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ABBY SWETZ	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BILL FRANKS	VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARY ROUSE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANGIE TRUDELL VASQUEZ	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALFONSO ZEPEDA-CAPISTRAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIN GRUNZE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BEAUREGARD PATTERSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MATTHEW ROTHSCHILD	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$89,077	$16,115	$105,192

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
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$616,959	$754,473	$601,025	$-137,514
2022	$703,502	$614,933	$656,867	$88,569
2021	$522,249	$484,415	$661,736	$37,834
2020	$574,706	$433,382	$638,713	$141,324
2019	$439,637	$470,034	$418,246	$-30,397
2018	$445,812	$436,159	$423,534	$9,653