Madison Professional Police Officers Association
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What it says it does
THE MADISON PROFESSIONAL POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION REPRESENTS LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSIONALS WHO SERVE THE CITY OF MADISON, WISCONSIN, AS EITHER POLICE OFFICERS, DETECTIVES, INVESTIGATORS, OR SERGEANTS.
- Income
- $362,600
- Spending
- $341,964
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 0
- Highest pay
- $8,400, president
Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- THE MADISON PROFESSIONAL POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION (MPPOA) REPRESENTS APPROXIMATELY 465 LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSIONALS WHO SERVE THE CITY OF MADISON AS EITHER POLICE OFFICERS, DETECTIVES, INVESTIGATORS OR SERGEANTS.IT IS THE GOAL OF THE MPPOA'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO IMPROVE THE WORKING CONDITIONS FOR OFFICERS IN THE FIELD. AS LAW ENFORCEMENT BECOMES AN INCREASINGLY COMPLEX OCCUPATION, THE MPPOA HAS ADVOCATED FOR ADDITIONAL TRAINING AND BETTER EQUIPMENT FOR THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO SERVE OUR GREAT CITY.THE MPPOA BOARD IS ALSO A FIRM BELIEVER IN A FAIR, OBJECTIVE, AND MERIT ORIENTED PROMOTIONAL PROCESS. WE BELIEVE THAT THE TAXPAYERS AND RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF MADISON DESERVE HIGHLY QUALIFIED, DIVERSE, AND WELL EDUCATED DETECTIVES, SERGEANTS, AND INVESTIGATORS.TO IMPROVE UPON MADISON'S ALREADY SPECIAL QUALITY-OF-LIFE, THE MPPOA HAS CONTRIBUTED TO SEVERAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING SPECIAL OLYMPICS, CAPITOL K-9, SAFE HARBOR, THE AMERICAN RED CROSS, AS WELL AS MANY OTHER VIABLE AND WORTHWHILE ORGANIZATIONS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending April 2026.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 1980.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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