Mission
COMMUNITY SHARES OF WISCONSIN (CSW), TOGETHER WITH ITS DONORS AND APPROXIMATELY 70 MEMBER NONPROFITS, ADDRESSES SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS THROUGH GRASSROOTS ACTIVITIES, ADVOCACY, RESEARCH AND PUBLIC EDUCATION.
Public Charity
COMMUNITY SHARES OF WISCONSIN INC
Based in MADISON, WI, COMMUNITY SHARES OF WISCONSIN INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.0M in revenue, $1.9M in expenses, $1.5M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 79 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $3.6M.
EIN: 391172378
MADISON, WI
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.0M
Total Expenses$1.9M
Total Assets$1.5M
Grant Records79
Funding Total$3.6M
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at Community Shares of Wisconsin Inc
How Community Shares of Wisconsin Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$86
Programs
the work itself
$8
Management
running the organization
$6
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $86 for programs
$86
Csw supports its member nonprofits by 1) raising money from individual donors through a variety of methods including workplace campaigns, annual giving day, and online, 2) educating the…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
UNITE FOR OUR COMMUNITIES MATCH DONATION SPONSORSHIP - THE BIG SHARE 3/4/25 & CHANGE MAKER AWARDS 9/2025 | SPONSORSHIP - THE BIG SHARE POWER HOUR 3/4/25 SPONSORSHIP - THE BIG SHARE 3/4/25 & CHANGE MAKER AWARDS 9/2025 | SPONSORSHIP - CHANGE MAKER AWARDS 9/2025 TRIPLE YOUR IMPACT 2025
$25,479
GENERAL SUPPORT
$11,613
Donor Designation for General Support
$308,903
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$97,700
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
$28,125
Showing up to 5 of 79 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Aaron Perry
BOARD MEMBER
Abigail Swetz
BOARD MEMBER
Adrienne Ranney
BOARD MEMBER
Alex Shade
BOARD MEMBER
Amber Kolner
BOARD MEMBER
Amy Stuhlman
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.0M | $1.9M | $1.5M |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $1.9M | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $2.0M | $2.0M | $1.6M |
| 2020 | $2.0M | $1.9M | $1.5M |
| 2019 | $1.9M | $1.8M | $1.4M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.9M to $2.0M (+8%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.