2024-05-08T14:13:49-07:00 2023-06-30 990 2022-07-01 392011795 WISCONSIN PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP INC WISC 6082519501 333 W Brown Deer Rd Unit G No 443 Milwaukee WI 53217 Megan Fitzgerald President 6082519501 2024-05-06 Megan Fitzgerald 999009999 1 0 11 1 AAL2 X 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Megan Fitzgerald 333 W Brown Deer Rd Unit G No 443 Milwaukee WI 53217 210244 0 X www.wispirg.org X 1998 WI When consumers are cheated or the voices of ordinary citizens are drowned out by special interest lobbyists, WISPIRG speaks up and takes action. We uncover threats to public health and wellbeing and fight to end them, using the time-tested tools of investigative research, media exposés, grassroots organizing, advocacy, and litigation. 5 3 0 0 0 0 227063 210244 0 0 0 0 0 0 227063 210244 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22095 99044 70890 99044 70890 128019 139354 2204477 2352809 151919 62737 2052558 2290072 The purpose of the corporation is to promote social welfare within the meaning of Section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code. The corporation's activities may include public education, research, litigation, and advocacy on issues affecting the public interest. The corporation is not organized for gain or individual profit and it shall be operated exclusively for social welfare purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code. 0 0 22741 0 0 Public education and outreach: recruiting volunteers, distributing educational literature, conducting surveys and discussing issues with the public to stop the pollution from single-use plastics, promote consumer protection by strengthening regulations around product safety and working to give citizens the right to repair their own devices. 4836 0 0 Researching and influencing public policy: staff engage in legislative activities including research, education, and policy development to stop the pollution from single-use plastics, promote consumer protection by strengthening regulations around product safety and working to give citizens the right to repair their own devices. 0 0 0 27577 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 WI X Katie McGinn 3035735995 1543 Wazee St Ste 400 Denver CO 80202 Danny Katz Director 1 20 X 0 67008 13534 Ellen Montgomery Director, Clerk, Treasurer 1 20 X X 0 64992 8302 Sam Gibb Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Joe Ready Director 1 0 X 0 0 0 Megan Fitzgerald President 1 0 X X 0 0 0 0 132000 21836 0 0 0 0 0 0 207506 0 0 0 2738 0 210244 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 210244 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3595 0 3595 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 63235 25840 15517 21878 0 0 0 0 114 92 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2057 1645 206 206 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1864 0 1864 0 Filing fees 25 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 70890 27577 21218 22095 X 15574 8590 0 6984 21367 547118 0 0 0 0 950166 474587 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2153 2153 0 0 0 0 1232944 1331104 0 0 0 0 2204477 2352809 151919 62737 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 151919 62737 X 2052558 2290072 0 0 2052558 2290072 2204477 2352809 139354 98160 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2153 2153 0 0 0 0 0 0 Investment in Paradigm Partners 2019 1331104 F 1331104 Schedule D, Part X The Organization is exempt from federal and state income taxes under IRS Code Section 501(c)(4), has no items of unrelated business income and believes it has complied with all requirements necessary to maintain its status. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8b The Organization's governing body has no committees. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The draft 990 is sent to all board members prior to the return being finalized. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c To monitor and enforce compliance with the conflict of interest policy, the organization requires all officers, directors and individuals with substantial influence over the organization to complete an annual statement disclosing to the board any business, contractual or financial relationships the person has with other corporations. In addition, said persons have an ongoing obligation to disclose to the board any financial interest, direct or indirect, that the person would gain from any particular transaction, contract or policy under consideration by the organization. The board must address potential conflicts on a case-by-case basis, conflicted persons must abstain from the deliberation of the transaction, and corporate records must be maintained. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The Compensation Committee will establish acceptable compensation packages after reviewing at least one of the following: 1) Information about compensation paid by similarly situated tax-exempt organizations for similar services; 2) current compensation surveys compiled by independent firms; or 3) actual written offers from similarly situated organizations. Documentation of the compensation deliberation and decision is kept on file. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 No documents were made available to the public, except for those that were included with the organization's Form 1024 application for exempt status, which are made available upon request as indicated in Line 18. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Programmatic, Administrating, and Fundraising activities: $20,720. 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