Wisconsin Inmate Education Association Inc
Wisconsin Inmate Education Association exists to bring peace, forgiveness and reconciliation to prison inmates (and their families) in the state of Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Inmate Education Association Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,008,919
- +4.6% vs 2025
- Revenue (2026)
- $568,304
- +33.5% vs 2025
- Net investment income (2026)
- $22,429
- -5.5% vs 2025
- Expenses (2026)
- $527,794
- -3.9% vs 2025
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated November 2026.
Who Wisconsin Inmate Education Association Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Partners in Hope (Community Warehouse Inc) Milwaukee, WI | General Program | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,008,919 | $568,304 | $527,794 | — | — | $22,429 |
| 2025 | $964,167 | $425,670 | $549,192 | — | — | $23,743 |
| 2024 | $1,086,733 | $451,374 | $477,623 | — | — | $1,957 |
| 2023 | $1,102,538 | $788,333 | $413,096 | $10,000 | 1 | $5 |
| 2022 | $738,561 | $472,226 | $416,479 | — | — | $2,875 |
| 2021 | $675,406 | $889,397 | $440,594 | — | — | $-755 |
| 2020 | $235,141 | $512,558 | $440,808 | — | — | $-244 |
| 2019 | $153,296 | $422,296 | $314,680 | — | — | $-260 |
About Wisconsin Inmate Education Association Inc
Based on IRS filings
Wisconsin Inmate Education Association Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Brookfield, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. Net investment income was $22K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Wisconsin Inmate Education Association Inc is led by Andrew Murphy, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2023); 2 of 9 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Andrew Murphy
Executive Director
Board Member → Executive Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$83K (2025) → $106K (2026)
Scott Hower
Co-President
Board Member → Co-President, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Nebel
Co-President
Board Member → Co-President, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robin Knoll
Dean of Students
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$50K (2019) → $80K (2026)
Angela Otto
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Green
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steven F. Mayer
Board Member
Co-Chairman → Co-President, 2022
Co-President → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Keppeler
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Pagan
Board Member
New on the 2026 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Alice Koepke (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Robert Koebele (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Mike Murphy (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Catherine Draeger-Pederson (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Catherine M. Pederson (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Matthew Rapp (2019) — Board Member · Filing note: Through January
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $106K, to Andrew Murphy (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Wisconsin Inmate Education Association Inc
How large is Wisconsin Inmate Education Association Inc?
Wisconsin Inmate Education Association Inc reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $568K.
What is Wisconsin Inmate Education Association Inc?
Wisconsin Inmate Education Association Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Brookfield, WI. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2026.
Where does Wisconsin Inmate Education Association Inc operate?
Wisconsin Inmate Education Association Inc has awarded grants in Wisconsin.
What is Wisconsin Inmate Education Association Inc's EIN?
Wisconsin Inmate Education Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4141938. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2026.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 4, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 14, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 24, 2026)
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