Foundation of the Wisconsin Automobile & Truck Dealers Assoc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Madison, Wisconsin, registered in 1992, with $2,363,538 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$2.4M
▲ 77.3% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$1.1M
Net assets
$7.7M
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Foundation of the Wisconsin Automobile & Truck Dealers Assoc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Foundation of the Wisconsin Automobile & Truck Dealers Assoc: 82 mo reserves · +52% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Foundation of the Wisconsin Automobile & Truck Dealers Assoc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Foundation of the Wisconsin Automobile & Truck Dealers Assoc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $951K (FY2013) to $2.4M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
52.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$7.8M
Total liabilities
$133K
Net assets
$7.7M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,363,538▲77.3% | $1,128,935▲0.3% | $7,668,657▲33.3% | $7,801,334▲33.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,332,881▼7.0% | $1,125,103▲17.0% | $5,752,727▼15.4% | $5,850,507▼15.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,433,483▲77.5% | $961,990▲24.7% | $6,796,799▲12.2% | $6,926,784▲12.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $807,485▼14.7% | $771,383▼0.6% | $6,059,689▲16.1% | $6,159,903▲16.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $946,117▲6.1% | $775,982▲6.7% | $5,218,408▲19.9% | $5,306,402▲19.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $891,452▼22.6% | $727,032▼7.3% | $4,352,224▼7.7% | $4,425,829▼8.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,151,954▼47.3% | $784,084▲6.0% | $4,713,773▲10.3% | $4,809,258▲10.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,187,260▲124% | $739,760▼9.4% | $4,275,425▲57.6% | $4,368,748▲55.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $977,948▲5.0% | $816,168▲22.1% | $2,713,060▼0.8% | $2,801,565▼3.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $931,433▼2.0% | $668,643▼16.6% | $2,734,205▲6.8% | $2,887,766▲6.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $950,908 | $801,981▲10.0% | $2,561,234▲16.1% | $2,705,311▲13.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $728,800 | $2,205,187 | $2,394,354 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
6 grants to Foundation of the Wisconsin Automobile & Truck Dealers Assoc totaling $95K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | The technician scholarship program, with special preference for milwaukee area students | 2024 | $20,149 |
| Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | The technician scholarship program | 2023 | $15,821 |
| Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | The technician scholarship program | 2022 | $15,102 |
| Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | The technician scholarship program, with special preference for milwaukee area students | 2021 | $14,649 |
| Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | The technician scholarship program, with special preference for milwaukee area students | 2021 | $14,649 |
| Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc | Sustaining support | 2020 | $14,457 |
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Data for Foundation of the Wisconsin Automobile & Truck Dealers Assoc (EIN 39-1719902) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.