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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7401836

WISCONSIN YOUTH COMPANY INC

Tax-exempt · MADISON, WI 53719

Financials

$4.7M$5.5M2022$5.4M$5.2M2023$5.9M$5.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WISCONSIN YOUTH COMPANY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$5,905,145$5,383,535$521,610$3,805,775$1,172,033$2,633,742
August 31, 2024990$5,421,358$5,183,672$237,686$3,174,435$1,077,398$2,097,037
August 31, 2023990$4,651,513$5,461,182-$809,669$3,040,069$1,246,334$1,793,735
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,362,332
of which government grants
$1,298,533
Program service revenue
$4,468,588
Investment income
$49,020
Net rental income
$5,697
Net gain from sales of assets
-$8,207
Other revenue
$25,205

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$146,988
Other salaries and wages
$3,156,703
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,925,113
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$8,856
Accounting fees
$75,700
Occupancy
$299,358
Travel
$77,824
Depreciation
$70,681
Program services (functional)
$4,673,521
Management and general (functional)
$710,014

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,174,435
Total assets, end of year
$3,805,775
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,172,033
Net assets, end of year
$2,633,742
Land, buildings and equipment
$954,762
Publicly traded securities
$753,760
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,261,002
Net assets with donor restrictions
$372,740
Gross receipts
$5,926,519
Employees
161
Volunteers
83
Year formed
1974
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
REBECCA CARLINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$132,360$5,000
LAYLA MOOSAVIDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$104,114$4,600
BETH ZUEHLKEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ERIKA FREEMANVICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVID PETTYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JULIANNE LINDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER BURKEN-BRETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEGHAN LEATHERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FIONA YUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MOLLY JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GINA PRUSKIDIRECTOR (THRU NOV)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
REBECCA CARLINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$131,686$7,634
JULIANNE LINDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ERIKA FREEMANVICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVID PETTYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NATE JORGENSENDIRECTOR (THRU NOVEMBER)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEXIS BOURGEOISDIRECTOR (THRU NOVEMBER)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARBARA SPRINGERDIRECTOR (THRU JULY)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER BURKEN-BRETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEGHAN LEATHERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETH ZUEHLKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DALTON MILESDIRECTOR (THRU FEBRUARY)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GINA PRUSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
REBECCA CARLINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$122,779$5,000
JULIANNE LINDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ERIKA FREEMANVICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER (BEGIN DEC)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALEX WONGVICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER (THRU NOV)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVID PETTYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NATE JORGENSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEXIS BOURGEOISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARBARA SPRINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER BURKEN-BRETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEGHAN LEATHERMANDIRECTOR (BEGAN NOV)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETH ZUEHLKEDIRECTOR (BEGAN NOV)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DALTON MILESDIRECTOR (BEGAN NOV)
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1201 MCKENNA BLVD, MADISON, WI 53719-2250
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
REBECCA CARLIN, 1201 MCKENNA BLVD, MADISON, WI 53719
Signed the 990
REBECCA CARLIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(608) 276-9782
Return prepared by
WEGNER CPAS LLP

Mission

WISCONSIN YOUTH COMPANY'S MISSION IS TO ENGAGE YOUTH IN OPPORTUNITIES TO ENCOURAGE THEM TO BE THEIR BEST SELVES.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • YOUTH SCHOOL YEAR AND SUMMER PROGRAMSELEMENTARY SCHOOL YEAR/SUMMER DAY CAMPS: WISCONSIN YOUTH COMPANY PROVIDES YEAR ROUND OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME PROGRAMMING FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS IN SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN DANE AND WAUKESHA COUNTIES. PROGRAMS ARE CONVENIENTLY LOCATED IN THE SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMS ARE EITHER ALL DAY PROGRAMS OR COORDINATE WITH SUMMER SCHOOL TIMES. BECAUSE THESE ARE LICENSED PROGRAMS, ELIGIBLE FAMILIES MAY QUALIFY FOR THIRD PARTY FUNDING OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. PROGRAMS ARE PLANNED SPECIFICALLY FOR ELEMENTARY AGE CHILDREN AND INCLUDE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND OUTDOOR PLAY, TIME FOR INDIVIDUAL CHOICE, SNACK, AND ENGAGING PROJECTS. EACH YEAR OVER 1,700 CHILDREN PARTICIPATE IN THESE PROGRAMS.MIDDLE SCHOOL U: A SUMMER PROGRAM IN MADISON THAT OFFERS COURSES FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL AGE STUDENTS ALLOWING THEM TO PURSUE THEIR HOBBIES AND INTERESTS IN A SMALL GROUP SETTING. COURSES AND ACTIVITIES ARE DESIGNED FOR THE GROWING INDEPENDENCE OF THE MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT. ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS: THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF PROGRAMS INCLUDED UNDER THE ENRICHMENT PROGRAM CATEGORY. WANDER WISCONSIN IS A SUMMER TRAVEL CLUB AND OUTDOOR ADVENTURE PROGRAM FOR GRADES 3-5. IN ADDITION, THEATER IMMERSION DAY CAMP IS OFFERED WHICH PROVIDES FOCUSED, SKILL-BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES IN THE AREAS THEATER PERFORMANCE AND PRODUCTION.
    Expenses $3,840,649 · revenue $4,402,766
  • NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS: WYC OPERATES TWO NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS ON MADISON'S SOUTHWEST SIDE. THROUGH THE WORK OF THE CENTERS, WYC HELPS THESE NEIGHBORHOODS TO GROW IN CAPACITY. ELVER PARK NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER (EPNC) PROVIDES A LICENSED AND CITY-ACCREDITED K-5 AFTER SCHOOL AND ALL DAY SUMMER PROGRAM. IN ADDITION, THERE IS A YEAR ROUND PROGRAM FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. EPNC ALSO HOSTS A FOOD AND ESSENTIAL ITEMS PANTRY FOR RESIDENTS. THE THERESA TERRACE NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER PROVIDES PROGRAM SERVICES FOR ELEMENTARY CHILDREN. BOTH CENTERS ARE PARTIALLY FUNDED BY THE CITY OF MADISON AND THE EPNC ALSO RECEIVES SOME FUNDING FROM DANE COUNTY.
    Expenses $832,872 · revenue $65,822

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7401836
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1974
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,805,775
Income (IRS master file)
$5,926,519

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$5,905,145$5,383,535$3,805,775XML
990August 2024$5,421,358$5,183,672$3,174,435XML
990August 2023$4,651,513$5,461,182$3,040,069XML
990August 2022$5,762,746$4,904,589$3,766,489IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2018–––IRS

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 23-7401836).

Questions about WISCONSIN YOUTH COMPANY INC

What is the EIN of WISCONSIN YOUTH COMPANY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WISCONSIN YOUTH COMPANY INC is 23-7401836.
Is WISCONSIN YOUTH COMPANY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
Are donations to WISCONSIN YOUTH COMPANY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WISCONSIN YOUTH COMPANY 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 YOUTH COMPANY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WISCONSIN YOUTH COMPANY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WISCONSIN YOUTH COMPANY INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names REBECCA CARLIN.
Who are the officers and directors of WISCONSIN YOUTH COMPANY INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $132,360 (REBECCA CARLIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does WISCONSIN YOUTH COMPANY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,905,145, expenses of $5,383,535 and total assets of $3,805,775 at year end.

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