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Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin

WEST ALLIS, WI EIN: 39-1681338 Website

THE MISSION AT THE DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN (DSAW) IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO WISCONSIN FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DOWN SYNDROME AND RELATED DISABILITIES THROUGH EDUCATION, INFORMATION, PROGRAMS, SERVICES, AND THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND EXPERIENCES.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.6M

-10.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$740K

+408.0% YoY

Grant Count

2

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$370K

+408.0% YoY

About Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin

Based on IRS filings

Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in WEST ALLIS, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $4.6M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 2 grants totaling $740K. Net investment income was $15K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

ELM GROVEMILWAUKEE

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$7M2020202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets$4,620,223$5,130,763$2,632,502
Revenue$6,693,318$3,222,790$2,368,214
Expenses$6,102,541$2,998,965$1,636,605
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$15,277$5,943$938
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$185K$370K$555K$740K0 grants20200 grants20212 grants20222 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2023

ISLANDS OF BRILLIANCE$570KDISABILITYIN WISCONSIN$170K

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest include Islands of Brilliance ($570,000), Disabilityin Wisconsin ($170,192).

RecipientPurposeAmount
DISABILITYIN WISCONSIN ELM GROVE, WISUBRECIPIENT FOR WORKFORCE INNOVATION GRANT$170,192
ISLANDS OF BRILLIANCE MILWAUKEE, WISUBRECIPIENT FOR WORKFORCE INNOVATION GRANT$570,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

DAWN NUOFFERCEO$174K

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JULIE AGUILARPRESIDENT5
JOE MALLOYTREASURER3
WENDY BUSHELLVICE PRESIDENT3
JOE BRYDGESSECRETARY3
KERRY LAURINBOARD1
MARK ANDRESBOARD1
SYED AHMEDBOARD1
JIM FACKELMANBOARD1
DAWN NUOFFERCEO65$174,487

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin?

Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in WEST ALLIS, WI. It holds $4.6M in total assets as of 2023.

How large is Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin?

As of 2023, Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin holds $4.6M in total assets with $6.7M in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $740K in 2023.

Where does Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin operate?

Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin has awarded grants in Wisconsin.

What size grants does Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin award?

In 2023, Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin awarded 2 grants totaling $740K — an average of about $370K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin's EIN?

Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1681338. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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