Nonprofit · EIN 06-1824467
WISCONSIN ALLIANCE FOR EXCELLENT SCHOOLS INC
Tax-exempt · MADISON, WI 53704
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $638,380 | $623,922 | $14,458 | $206,626 | $19,216 | $187,410 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $629,387 | $582,027 | $47,360 | $196,027 | $78,526 | $117,501 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $501,864 | $577,787 | -$75,923 | $142,589 | $72,448 | $70,141 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $520,913
- of which government grants
- $74,884
- Program service revenue
- $116,567
- Investment income
- $23
- Other revenue
- $877
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $21,417
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $141,965
- Other salaries and wages
- $232,713
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $415,437
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,278
- Travel
- $29,370
- Program services (functional)
- $457,981
- Management and general (functional)
- $99,112
- Fundraising (functional)
- $66,829
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $196,027
- Total assets, end of year
- $206,626
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $19,216
- Net assets, end of year
- $187,410
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $187,410
- Gross receipts
- $638,380
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 23
- Year formed
- 2012
- State of legal domicile
- WI
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER DUBOIS BOURENANE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $114,596 | $23,441 |
| SANDY WHISLER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM SHAW | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL GASKELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE UNDERWOOD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA RODGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANJALE AJ DEVAWN WELTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA KINTOP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER J THIEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY PRITZKOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF EIDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BLACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSLYN HEGELMEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE MEAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN LAWRENCE HENRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LANCE BAGSTAD | DIRECTOR THRU APRIL Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTHA SIRAVO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARVA HERNDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WALSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PABLO MUIRHEAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATTI CLARK-STOJKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PEGGY WIRTZ-OLSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RONALD DUFF MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY RAYMOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER DUBOIS BOURENANE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $104,107 | $10,343 |
| JULIE UNDERWOOD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM SHAW | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL GASKELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDY WHISLER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM BEEBE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI BLAKESLEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY CHAMBERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN DIAMOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCIA ENGEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS HELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARVA HERNDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOANNE JUHNKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM KAUKL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA KINTOP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TARA LEROY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARL LOEWENSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE MEAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT MICHALSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE QUINTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CORINDA RAINEY MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER THIEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VAUGHN VANCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KHOUA VANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WALSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER DUBOIS BOURENANE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $102,767 |
| JULIE UNDERWOOD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JIM SHAW | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JILL GASKELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SANDY WHISLER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TOM BEEBE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LORI BLAKESLEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TONY CHAMBERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DIAMOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARCIA ENGEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS HELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARVA HERNDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOANNE JUHNKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIM KAUKL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA KINTOP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TARA LEROY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KARL LOEWENSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE MEAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT MICHALSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRUCE QUINTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CORINDA RAINEY MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER THIEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VAUGHN VANCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KHOUA VANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WALSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4797 HAYES RD STE 103, MADISON, WI 53704-3288
- Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
- PO Box 6592, Monona WI 53713
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- HEATHER DUBOIS BOURENANE, 4797 HAYES ROAD 103, MADISON, WI 53704
- Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
- Ronald Martin, PO Box 6592, Monona WI 53713
- Signed the 990
- SANDY WHISLER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (715) 303-9896
- Website
- WISCONSINNETWORK.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WEGNER CPAS LLP
Mission
WISCONSIN ALLIANCE FOR EXCELLENT SCHOOLS, INC. IS A DIVERSE STATEWIDE COALITION THAT IS COMMITTED TO ENSURING HIGH QUALITY PUBLIC EDUCATION IN WISCONSIN.
Program accomplishments
- CAMPAIGNS AND PROJECTS: TRAINED AT BUDGET ACTION WORKSHOPS, HELD EVENTS, ATTENDED HEARINGS AND LISTENING SESSIONS WITH GOVERNOR.LOCAL LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT: HELD REGULAR MEETINGS, TRAININGS AND WORKSHOPS TO SUPPORT GRASSROOTS PUBLIC EDUCATION ADVOCACY TEAMS, HELD ANNUAL SUMMIT CONVENING LEADERS, ADVOCATES, EXPERTS AND ALLIES.COMMUNITY EDUCATION: MAINTAINED YEAR ROUND EDUCATION AND POLICY UPDATES FOR OUR MAILING LISTS, MEMBERS OF GRASSROOTS TEAMS, AND SCHOOL DISTRICT, NETWORK PARTNERS.Expenses $457,981 · grants $21,417 · revenue $116,567
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 06-1824467
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $206,626
- Income (IRS master file)
- $638,380
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $638,380 | $623,922 | $206,626 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $629,387 | $582,027 | $196,027 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $501,864 | $577,787 | $142,589 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $457,080 | $410,757 | $216,428 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | $101,798 | $237,904 | $129,039 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2017 Officer: Ronald Martin | December 31, 2017 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 06-1824467).
Questions about WISCONSIN ALLIANCE FOR EXCELLENT SCHOOLS INC
- What is the EIN of WISCONSIN ALLIANCE FOR EXCELLENT SCHOOLS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WISCONSIN ALLIANCE FOR EXCELLENT SCHOOLS INC is 06-1824467.
- Is WISCONSIN ALLIANCE FOR EXCELLENT SCHOOLS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to WISCONSIN ALLIANCE FOR EXCELLENT SCHOOLS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WISCONSIN ALLIANCE FOR EXCELLENT SCHOOLS INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of WISCONSIN ALLIANCE FOR EXCELLENT SCHOOLS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WISCONSIN ALLIANCE FOR EXCELLENT SCHOOLS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of WISCONSIN ALLIANCE FOR EXCELLENT SCHOOLS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names HEATHER DUBOIS BOURENANE.
- Who are the officers and directors of WISCONSIN ALLIANCE FOR EXCELLENT SCHOOLS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 24 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $114,596 (HEATHER DUBOIS BOURENANE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does WISCONSIN ALLIANCE FOR EXCELLENT SCHOOLS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $638,380, expenses of $623,922 and total assets of $206,626 at year end.
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