Wisconsin Association of Independent

MADISON, WI EIN: 39-1039417 Website

PROMOTE AND FACILITATE SERVICES TO WISCONSIN'S PRIVATE NONPROFIT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$27.3M

Annual Giving

$3.7M

Grant Count

14

Avg Grant Size

$265K

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$5M$7M$9M2021202220232025
Metric202520232022
Total Assets$27,259,322$22,443,882$20,602,047
Revenue$8,340,936$4,101,241$4,896,137
Expenses$7,925,932$4,344,013$3,966,869
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$1,019,862$542,542$1,386,173
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$927K$2M$3M$4M0 grants20210 grants20220 grants202314 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

HERZING UNIVERSITY$1.2MEDGEWOOD COLLEGE INC$673KALVERNO COLLEGE$662KRIPON COLLEGE$409KCONCORDIA UNIVERSITY INC$231KLAWRENCE UNIVERSITY OF W…$203KBELOIT COLLEGE$170KLAKELAND UNIVERSITY$48KMILWAUKEE SCHOOL OF ENGI…$30KMOUNT MARY UNIVERSITY INC$23K

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K1$250–500K2$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

ERIC FULCOMERPRESIDENT$350KREBECCA LARSONSR. VP FOR ADVOCACY$181KJENNIFER DEHARTCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$180KSHANE KELLAREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WBC$113K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
AARON SADOFFDIRECTOR1
RICHARD TRIETLEYDIRECTOR1
RENEE HERZINGDIRECTOR1
LAURIE JOYNERDIRECTOR1
LAURIE CARTERDIRECTOR1
LAUREN WHITNAHDIRECTOR1
KIMO AH YUNDIRECTOR1
JOHN WALZDIRECTOR1
JOHN SWALLOWDIRECTOR1
JOHN RAYMONDDIRECTOR1
ISABELLE CHERNEYDIRECTOR1
JEFFREY MORINDIRECTOR1
ERIC BOYNTONDIRECTOR1
DANIEL JOHNSONDIRECTOR1
CONNIE BOERSTDIRECTOR1
CINDY GNADINGERDIRECTOR1
CHRISTY BROWNDIRECTOR1
CHADWICK DAYTONDIRECTOR1
BETH BORGENDIRECTOR1
ANDREW MANIONDIRECTOR1
ERIK ANKERBERGDIRECTOR1
VICTORIA FOLSEDIRECTOR1
JENNIFER DEHARTCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER25$179,942
REBECCA LARSONSR. VP FOR ADVOCACY40$181,441
ERIC FULCOMERPRESIDENT40$350,482
SHANE KELLAREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WBC40$113,231

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

APPLETONBELOITDE PEREINDIANAPOLISMADISONMEQUONMILWAUKEEPLYMOUTHRIPON

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

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