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Wisconsin CASA Association

Public charity · Grantmaker Green Bay, WI EIN: 39-1974356 Website

Wisconsin court appointed special advocates (CASA) association champions the needs of abused and neglected children by supporting and expanding local CASA programs.

Wisconsin CASA Association at a glance

In short: Wisconsin CASA Association gave $45K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$45,000
Grants made (2024)
4
Average grant
$11,250
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$443,310
-6.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Wisconsin CASA Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

CASA of Marathon County: $15KCASA of Marathon County$15KCASA for Kids: $10KCASA for Kids$10KCASA of Western Wisconsin: $10KCASA of Western Wisconsin$10KCASA of St Croix County: $10KCASA of St Croix County$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was CASA of Marathon County ($15K). Together the top 4 received $45K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

BarronHudsonLa CrosseWausau

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 4 grants2024

In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $45K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
CASA of Marathon County Wausau, WINew Program Support$15,000
CASA for Kids La Crosse, WINetwork Development/Resources$10,000
CASA of Western Wisconsin Barron, WINetwork Development/Resources$10,000
CASA of St Croix County Hudson, WINetwork Development/Resources$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$443,310$313,325$317,222$45,0004$2,929
2023$472,659$264,676$258,514——$1,908
2022$445,213$359,899$283,873——$770
2021$369,264$297,807$388,533——$476
2020$456,170$316,054$303,285——$3,641

About Wisconsin CASA Association

Based on IRS filings

Wisconsin CASA Association is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Green Bay, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $443K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $45K. Net investment income was $3K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wisconsin CASA Association is led by Melissa Skalecki, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; 1 of 10 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Melissa Skalecki

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $87K (2023) → $89K (2024)

  • Gale Denis

    President

    Vice President → President, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gina Angeli

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Rosborough

    Director

    Member-At-Large → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Olsen

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lori Kornblum

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terri Wixom

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristen Iniguez Left March

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Justin Madison

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sherri Valitchka

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Kristen Iniguez (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Christin Keele Left In April (2023) — President
  • Former: Christin Keele (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Susan Schwartz Left In (2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Rod Ryan (2020–2021) — Past President
  • Former: Susan Schwartz (2020–2021) — Executive Director
  • Former: Larry Rose (2020) — President

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

Melissa Skalecki — Executive Director: $89KMelissa SkaleckiExecutive Director$89K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $89K, to Melissa Skalecki (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Wisconsin CASA Association

How much does Wisconsin CASA Association give each year?

Wisconsin CASA Association gave $45K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

What is Wisconsin CASA Association's typical grant size?

Wisconsin CASA Association's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $11,250, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Wisconsin CASA Association give grants?

Wisconsin CASA Association gives mostly in Wisconsin: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

Does Wisconsin CASA Association give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Wisconsin CASA Association's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Network Development/Resources" (3 grants).

How large is Wisconsin CASA Association?

Wisconsin CASA Association reported $443K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $313K.

What is Wisconsin CASA Association?

Wisconsin CASA Association is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Green Bay, WI. It holds $443K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Wisconsin CASA Association's EIN?

Wisconsin CASA Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1974356. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 9, 2025)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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