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My Choice Wisconsin Inc

EIN 81-1970070 · Wauwatosa, WI

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood82 out of 100GovernanceGood75 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

WE INSPIRE PEOPLE TO EXPERIENCE LIFE AT ITS FULLEST BY ENCOURAGING OWNERSHIP OF HEALTH, FOSTERING INDEPENDENCE, AND SERVING THE WHOLE PERSON; AND DO SO WITH AN UNWAVERING COMMITMENT AS STEWARDS OF MEDICAID FUNDING.

Income
$5.1 million
Spending
$4.5 million
Reserves
Over 10 years of spending
Largest source of income
investment income, 100%
Employees
5
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$984,000, chief financial officer

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 82 out of 100. Higher than 60% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover more than ten years of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 12% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 99% on the year before.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 23% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    0 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)
  1. MY CHOICE WISCONSIN, INC. (THE "COMPANY OR "MCW") WAS A MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION (MCO) THAT OPERATED THE STATE OF WISCONSIN FAMILY CARE PROGRAM. FAMILY CARE IS A MEDICAID LONG-TERM CARE PROGRAM WHICH HELPED FRAIL ELDERS AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES GET THE SERVICES THEY NEED TO REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES. IN 2023, MY CHOICE WISCONSIN, INC. SOLD ITS OPERATIONS TO MOLINA HEALTHCARE, INC. PER THE OPERATING AGREEMENT, MY CHOICE WISCONSIN, INC. HAS NOT DISSOLVED AS OF 12/31/2024 HOWEVER IT IS IN THE PROCESS OF WINDING DOWN. ALL REMAINING ASSETS WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO A RELATED PARTY, THE TRILLIUM FOUNDATION, INC.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. 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 November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. 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 October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since March 2017.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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 November 4, 2026.

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