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Nonprofit · EIN 39-0824876

DISTRICT COUNCIL OF MADISON INC SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL

Tax-exempt · MADISON, WI 53725

Financials

$14M$11.3M2022$11.3M$11.9M2023$13.9M$12.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DISTRICT COUNCIL OF MADISON INC SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$13,856,964$12,209,719$1,647,245$31,061,943$8,402,333$22,659,610
September 30, 2024990$11,269,346$11,949,837-$680,491$30,071,248$9,058,883$21,012,365
September 30, 2023990$13,993,553$11,278,685$2,714,868$31,076,020$9,383,164$21,692,856
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$13,494,279
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$438,707
Net rental income
$4,348
Net gain from sales of assets
$318,305
Net income from fundraising events
-$149,505
Other revenue
-$76,022

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$130,772
Other salaries and wages
$6,611,284
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$8,225,326
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$33,016
Occupancy
$535,349
Travel
$44,801
Depreciation
$878,255
Program services (functional)
$10,472,036
Management and general (functional)
$1,408,047
Fundraising (functional)
$329,636

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$30,071,248
Total assets, end of year
$31,061,943
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,402,333
Net assets, end of year
$22,659,610
Land, buildings and equipment
$20,801,241
Publicly traded securities
$6,678
Net assets without donor restrictions
$21,642,320
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,017,290
Gross receipts
$20,975,791
Employees
404
Volunteers
493
Year formed
1941
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIE BENNETTCEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$125,355
AMY OVERBYASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECT
Highest-paid employee
40$116,268
ELISHA A SANTIAGO-BARUDINSENIOR DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES
Highest-paid employee
40$115,113
BROOKE TRICKSENIOR DIRECTOR OF RETAIL OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$101,476
DICK MARTINSPIRITUAL ADVISOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES PORTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JESSICA SHERIDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATIE CRAWLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LORIANNE AUBUTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCO IZZIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK KRAEMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARYANN SLATERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICK SIPPYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PATTY BRUNIVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
RYAN ZAKRZEWSKISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIE BENNETTCEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$112,046
AMY OVERBYASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$105,436
RYAN ZAKRZEWSKISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PATTY BRUNIVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
PATRICK SIPPYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARYANN SLATERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK KRAEMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
KATIE CRAWLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DICK MARTINSPIRITUAL ADVISOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES PORTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
LORIANNE AUBUTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCO IZZIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA SHERIDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERNIE STETENFELDFORMER CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Former
40$157,568
JULIE BENNETTCEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$91,948
THOMAS PARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSANNA HERROSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
RYAN ZAKRZEWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATTY BRUNIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICK SIPPYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARYANN SLATERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK KRAEMERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
KATIE CRAWLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES OETHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
DICK MARTINSPIRITUAL ADVISOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEJANDRO VERGARADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 259686, MADISON, WI 53725-9686
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JULIE BENNETT, 2033 FISH HATCHERY ROAD, MADISON, WI 53713
Signed the 990
JULIE BENNETT, CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(608) 442-7200
Return prepared by
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Mission

THE DISTRICT COUNCIL OF MADISON INC., SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL IS A CATHOLIC LAY ORGANIZATION IN WHICH MEMBERS JOIN TOGETHER IN FRIENDSHIP TO GROW SPIRITUALLY BY PROVIDING PERSON-TO-PERSON SERVICES TO OUR NEIGHBORS IN NEED.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OUR SEVEN DANE COUNTY THRIFT STORES, TOGETHER WITH THE CENTRAL PROCESSING CENTER THAT DISTRIBUTES GOODS TO THEM, PROVIDE THE LARGEST SHARE OF FUNDING FOR OUR MISSION OF HELPING NEIGHBORS IN NEED. THESE FUNDS ARE THE NET REVENUE PRODUCED FROM OUR STORES' SALES OF DONATED, GENTLY USED GOODS INCLUDING CLOTHING, SHOES, FURNITURE, HOUSEWARES, BOOKS AND MORE. THESE GOODS ARE RECEIVED AT EACH STORE, THROUGH HOME PICK-UP BY OUR TRUCKING FLEET, AND COLLECTION AT SEVERAL LOCAL DROP BOX SITES. OUR STORES ALSO PROVIDE DIRECT CHARITY TO LOCAL PEOPLE IN NEED THROUGH A VOUCHER SYSTEM; CLIENTS WHO HAVE BEEN INTERVIEWED BY STAFF, MEMBERS OR VOLUNTEERS ARE ABLE TO VISIT OUR STORES AND OBTAIN CLOTHING, FURNITURE, BEDDING AND HOUSEWARES THROUGH THE USE OF VOUCHERS. IN THIS 2024/25 FISCAL YEAR, OUR SEVEN STORES PROVIDED OVER $1.7 MILLON IN NET REVENUE TO FUND OUR MISSION OF CHARITABLE AID. THOSE STORES ALSO GAVE TO PEOPLE IN NEED -- DIRECTLY OUT OF STORE INVENTORY -- CLOTHING PROVIDING VALUED AT $522,470, FURNITURE VALUED AT $62,439, NEW MATTRESSES AND PORTABLE CRIBS COSTING $124,538.
    Expenses $7,366,553 · revenue $14,529,145
  • THE CENTER FOR VINCENTIAN CHARITY IN MADISON HOUSES OUR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES AND OUR TWO LARGEST PROGRAMS, THE FOOD PANTRY AND CHARITABLE PHARMACY. THE CENTER'S STAFF ALSO ARRANGES FOR HOME VISITS BY OUR MEMBERS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY TO HELP DETERMINE THE NEEDS OF HOUSEHOLDS REQUESTING ASSISTANCE AND TO BRING THE SOCIETY'S RESOURCES TO BEAR ON THE POVERTY WE ENCOUNTER. DURING THIS 2024/25 FISCAL YEAR, OUR CENTER'S FOOD PANTRY PROVIDED LOCAL HOUSEHOLDS WITH FOOD VALUED AT $4,007,996. DURING THIS YEAR, OUR SERVICE CENTER STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS ASSISTED DANE COUNTY HOUSEHOLDS WITH 112,841 PEOPLE INCLUDING 42,490 CHILDREN IN 46,215 INSTANCES. THE CHARITABLE PHARMACY DISPENSED MEDICATION VALUED AT $1,034,517.WE ALSO PURCHASED DIAPERS COSTING $143,313 AND DISTRIBUTED TO THOSE IN NEED WHILE VISITING THE FOOD PANTRY.
    Expenses $2,158,531
  • ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS OF ASSISTANCE INCLUDE UTILITY ASSISTANCE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MADISON GAS & ELECTRIC, AND OUR SETON PROGRAM. THROUGH THE PROGRAM WITH MG&E, WE COVER THE COST OF OVERDUE UTILITIES FOR HOUSEHOLDS FACING SHUT-OFFS, DURING THIS 2024/25 FISCAL YEAR VALUED AT $73,866. THE SETON PROGRAM, GIVES WRAPAROUND CASE MANAGEMENT SUPPORT TO NEWLY HOUSED FAMILIES WHICH HAD BEEN HOMELESS, AND PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO COVER EXPENSES OUTSIDE THEIR BUDGETS. BECAUSE THESE FAMILIES PAY MORE THAN HALF THEIR INCOME IN RENT, THEY STRUGGLE TO MEET OTHER NEEDS LIKE CAR REPAIRS, EDUCATION AND CHILDCARE, OR LOST WAGES FROM SICK TIME UNCOVERED BY PAID TIME OFF. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED DIRECT ASSISTANCE OF $34,159 TO 14 FAMILIES. WE ALSO GAVE OVER $68,000 IN DIRECT ASSISTANCE FOR VARIOUS MISCELLENOUS, UNFORESEEN AND URGET NEEDS UNDER THE SISTER ROSALIE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
    Expenses $450,545
  • VINNY'S LOCKERS AND OTHER PROGRAMMING.
    Expenses $496,407

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
39-0824876
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)
Group exemption
Exempt since
2010
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Group exemption
5725 (16 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$31,061,943
Income (IRS master file)
$20,975,791

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$13,856,964$12,209,719$31,061,943XML
990September 2024$11,269,346$11,949,837$30,071,248XML
990September 2023$13,993,553$11,278,685$31,076,020XML
990September 2022$10,756,088$9,711,368$28,009,040IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 39-0824876).

Questions about DISTRICT COUNCIL OF MADISON INC SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL

What is the EIN of DISTRICT COUNCIL OF MADISON INC SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DISTRICT COUNCIL OF MADISON INC SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL is 39-0824876.
Is DISTRICT COUNCIL OF MADISON INC SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to DISTRICT COUNCIL OF MADISON INC SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
Which annual return does DISTRICT COUNCIL OF MADISON INC SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL 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 DISTRICT COUNCIL OF MADISON INC SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DISTRICT COUNCIL OF MADISON INC SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DISTRICT COUNCIL OF MADISON INC SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names JULIE BENNETT.
Who are the officers and directors of DISTRICT COUNCIL OF MADISON INC SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $125,355 (JULIE BENNETT, CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does DISTRICT COUNCIL OF MADISON INC SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $13,856,964, expenses of $12,209,719 and total assets of $31,061,943 at year end.

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