Wisconsin Association of Family & Childrens Agencies Inc
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What it says it does
WAFCA PROMOTES PUBLIC POLICY, BEST PRACTICE, AND PARTNERSHIPS THAT SUPPORT OUR MEMBER AGENCIES IN PURSUING THEIR MISSION TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF FAMILIES AND CHILDREN IN WISCONSIN.
- Income
- $599,791
- Spending
- $599,563
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 17
- Highest pay
- $127,438, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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)
- WAFCA REPRESENTS 49 CHILD AND FAMILY SERVING AGENCIES AND LEADERS IN THE FIELD AND ADVOCATES FOR THE MORE THAN 200,000 INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THAT THEY SERVE EACH YEAR. THE ASSOCIATION ORGANIZES TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR ITS MEMBERS AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL GROUPS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE PRESENTED BY NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED CONSULTANTS AND INSTRUCTORS. WAFCA IS AN APPROVED CONTINUING EDUCATION PROVIDER OF THE NATIONAL BOARD OF CERTIFIED COUNSELORS. TRAININGS INCLUDE SUCH TOPICS AS FAMILY SYSTEMS THERAPY, TRAUMA INFORMED PRACTICE, AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR PRIVATE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE AGENCY EXECUTIVES AND DIRECTORS. DURING THE YEAR THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDED THREE MEMBER INFORMATIONAL CONFERENCES AND FOURTEEN TRAINING SESSIONS FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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)(6) business league.
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)(6) business league 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 December 2024.
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 March 1982.
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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