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Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Madison, WI EIN: 39-1900678 Website

Innovate, impact, and improve women's health in Wisconsin.

Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$7,552,408
+6.4% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$2,682,216
-10.9% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$517,673
+82.4% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$2,380,257
-7.7% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

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Who Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Madison

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20KTotal only2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 Total only2023 0 grants2024

From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2019) to $20K (2022). In 2023 it reported $8K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Wisconsin Madison, WIResearch$20,000
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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$7,552,408$2,682,216$2,380,257——$517,673
2023$7,095,122$3,011,806$2,579,778$8,000Total only$283,834
2022$6,114,339$2,611,935$2,399,628$20,0001$133,165
2021$6,979,497$2,823,330$2,480,990——$260,459
2020$6,415,604$2,882,617$2,546,042$20,0001$218,750
2019$5,435,379$2,464,341$2,415,145$4,580Total only$162,493

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Madison, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $518K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Inc is led by Sue Ann Thompson, President on every filing since 2019; 2 of 12 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Sue Ann Thompson

    President

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $69K (2019) → $69K (2024)

  • Tommi Thompson

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $80K (2019) → $92K (2024)

  • Essie Whitelaw

    Chair

    Treasurer → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Riordan

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Blain Gilbertson

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Thompson JD

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa A. H. Cudahy

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emma Mohr MD

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Westergaard Md Facep

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Bluhm Markos

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jake Orville

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marilyn Follen Rn Msn

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Molly Carnes Md Ms (2019–2022) — Chair
  • Former: Mary Westergaard MD (2022) — Director
  • Former: Janeen Meehan (2019–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Michele Bauer MD (2019–2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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

Tommi Thompson — Executive Director: $92KTommi ThompsonExecutive Director$92KSue Ann Thompson — President: $69KSue Ann ThompsonPresident$69K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $92K, to Tommi Thompson (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Inc

How large is Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Inc?

Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Inc reported $7.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.7M.

What is Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Inc?

Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Madison, WI. It holds $7.6M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Inc operate?

Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Wisconsin.

What is Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Inc's EIN?

Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1900678. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 27, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 12, 2024)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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