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Adaptive Community Approach Program

Foundation · Grantmaker Waukesha, WI EIN: 39-1867400 Website

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Key facts about Adaptive Community Approach Program

EIN
39-1867400
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Total assets
$1,449,167

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

$1.4M

+4.5% YoY

Revenue

$1.3M

+20.7% YoY

Net Investment Income

$19K

+66.6% YoY

Expenses

$1.3M

+6.1% YoY

About Adaptive Community Approach Program

Based on IRS filings

Adaptive Community Approach Program is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Waukesha, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $19K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Milwaukee

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K1 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20230 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2024.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,449,167$1,386,609$1,477,708
Revenue$1,290,857$1,069,422$1,167,597
Expenses$1,272,645$1,199,654$1,076,555
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$19,026$11,417$6,564
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Adaptive Community Approach Program is led by Sandra Gines, Executive Director since 2021 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 8 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Sandra Gines

    Executive Director

    Executive Director Effecti → Executive Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $81K (2020) → $93K (2024)

  • Rick Verthein

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Fink

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Lamberty

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyler Hall

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanne Griffin

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Avery Mayne

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jon Ignatowski

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Kurt Roskopf (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Rick Hunn (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Melissa Eriksen (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Barb Coughlin (2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Sandra Gines — Executive Director: $93KSandra GinesExecutive Director$93K

Frequently asked questions about Adaptive Community Approach Program

How large is Adaptive Community Approach Program?

Adaptive Community Approach Program reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.

What is Adaptive Community Approach Program?

Adaptive Community Approach Program is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Waukesha, WI. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Adaptive Community Approach Program operate?

Adaptive Community Approach Program has awarded grants in Wisconsin.

What is Adaptive Community Approach Program's EIN?

Adaptive Community Approach Program's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1867400. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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