Nonprofit · EIN 99-1836591
FAMILY CONNECT OF WISCONSIN INC
Also known as FAMILY CONNECT
Tax-exempt · RHINELANDER, WI 54501
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $193,134 | $521,277 | -$328,143 | $602,800 | $22,521 | $580,279 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,274,987 | $366,565 | $908,422 | $908,422 | $0 | $908,422 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $127,135
- Program service revenue
- $40,966
- Investment income
- $24,983
- Other revenue
- $50
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $70,100
- Other salaries and wages
- $280,038
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $402,854
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,678
- Travel
- $16,541
- Program services (functional)
- $437,451
- Management and general (functional)
- $55,118
- Fundraising (functional)
- $28,708
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $908,422
- Total assets, end of year
- $602,800
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $22,521
- Net assets, end of year
- $580,279
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $244,684
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $335,595
- Gross receipts
- $193,134
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 7
- Year formed
- 2024
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID WAGER | PRESIDENT/TR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $71,500 | $5,186 |
| MICHAEL JEWELL | NON VOTING P Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $70,775 | $5,280 |
| TRACIE FOUNTAIN | EXEUCTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $70,100 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE ABBATACOLA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY BOLOS | NON VOTING T Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE BRIDGER | NON VOTING T Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD ELWARDT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WADE GOODSELL | NON VOTING T Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ARMAND LULO | NON VOTING T Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALTHEA MILLER-SIMS | NON VOTING T Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MOLLY SCULLY | NON VOTING T Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN THORPE | NON VOTING T Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD WAGER | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID WAGER | PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $72,980 | $4,800 |
| MICHAEL JEWELL | PRESIDENT Officer | 15 | $0 | $72,280 | $4,800 |
| RICHARD WAGER | VICE PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD ELWARDT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID ABBATACOLA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6737 HOLLY DR, RHINELANDER, WI 54501-9439
- In care of
- % FAMILY CONNECT
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MICHAEL JEWELL, 6737 HOLLY DR, RHINELANDER, WI 54501
- Signed the 990
- MICHAEL JEWELL, NON VOTING PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (715) 499-1320
- Website
- WWW.FAMILYCONNECTWI.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KERBERROSE SC
Mission
FAMILY CONNECT OF WISCONSIN USES CAREPORTAL, A SOFTWARE PLATFORM, TO CONNECT SOCIAL SERVICE CASEWORKERS WITH CHURCH RESPONSE TEAMS TO SUPPLY, BASIC NEEDS TO A FAMILY IN CIRISIS WITH THE GOAL OF PREVENTING THE CHILD FROM ENTERING FOSTER CARE. IF THE CHILD HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE FAMILY FOR SAFETY REASONS, FAMILY CONNECT WILL SUPPORT THE FOSTER FAMILY WITH A RESPONSE TEAM TO HELP CARE FOR THE CHILD. WE BELIEVE THAT EVERY CHILD DESERVES A STRONG FAMILY FOUNDATION TO THRIVE. THE CHURCH HAS THE TOOLS AND RELATIONSHIPS TO MENTOR FAMILIES IN CRISIS.
Program accomplishments
- FAMILY CONNECT'S NETWORK OF 57 CHURCHES SERVED 587 AT-RISK CHILDREN, RESULTING IN AN ECONOMIC IMPACT OF 159,000 OF SAVINGS TO THE SIX COUNTIES PARTICIPATING. CHURCHES ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE A RELATIONSHIP WITH THE FAMILY AND INVITE THEM INTO THE CHURCH COMMUNITY FOR MENTORSHIP IN PARENTING, MARRIAGE CONFLICTS, AND ADDICTION RECOVERY. CHILDREN ARE INVITED INTO CHILDREN AND YOUTH CHURCH PROGRAMS TO ESTABLISH RELATIONSHIPS AND STRENGTHEN THEIR BELIEF SYSTEMS TO DEAL WITH THE TRAUMA THEY HAVE EXPERIENCED. A STRONG FAMILY FOUNDATION (BIOLOGICAL OR FOSTER FAMILY) IS THE CHILD'S BEST OPPORTUNITY TO PREVENT INCARCERATION, SEX TRAFFICKING OF YOUNG GIRLS, AND TEENAGE PREGNANCIES. SOCIETY BENEFITS FROM LOWER COSTS AND PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS.Expenses $437,451 · revenue $40,965
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 99-1836591
- 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
- 2024
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P40)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $602,800
- Income (IRS master file)
- $193,134
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $193,134 | $521,277 | $602,800 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,274,987 | $366,565 | $908,422 | 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 99-1836591).
Questions about FAMILY CONNECT OF WISCONSIN INC
- What is the EIN of FAMILY CONNECT OF WISCONSIN INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FAMILY CONNECT OF WISCONSIN INC is 99-1836591.
- Is FAMILY CONNECT OF WISCONSIN INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
- Are donations to FAMILY CONNECT OF WISCONSIN INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FAMILY CONNECT OF WISCONSIN 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 FAMILY CONNECT OF WISCONSIN INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FAMILY CONNECT OF WISCONSIN INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FAMILY CONNECT OF WISCONSIN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MICHAEL JEWELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of FAMILY CONNECT OF WISCONSIN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FAMILY CONNECT OF WISCONSIN INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $193,134, expenses of $521,277 and total assets of $602,800 at year end.
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