WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER OF RACINE INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER OF RACINE INC

EIN 39-1356335 · Human Services (P43Z)

What they do

THE WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER (WRC, ALSO FURTHER REFERRED to AS AN AGENCY) is A NOT for PROFIT AGENCY DEDICATED to PROVIDING CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES to WOMEN and CHILDREN WHO ARE VICTIMS of DOMESTIC ABUSE and SEXUAL ASSAULT, THUS PROMOTING POSITIVE CHANGES IN THE COMMUNITY and IN THE LIVES of THE VICTIMS of DOMESTIC VIOLENCE and THEIR CHILDREN. WRC PROVIDES A SAFE PLACE IN THE COMMUNITY to WHICH VICTIMS of DOMESTIC VIOLENCE and THEIR CHILDREN CAN CONFIDENTLY TURN WHEN FACING CRISES. WITH THIS IN MIND, WRC is DEDICATED to PROVIDING A NURTURING and SUPPORTIVE ATMOSPHERE THAT FOSTERS THE GROWTH of SELF-ESTEEM and INDEPENDENT DECISION-MAKING. ALL SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH WRC WORK to INCREASE SAFETY and SELF-SUFFICIENCY for THE VICTIMS of DOMESTIC VIOLENCE and SEXUAL ASSAULT WE SERVE.

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Of every $100 spent, about $82.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders15 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

51.74%of revenue went to mission work82.2% of expenses · Program services

0.41%of revenue went to fundraising0.6% of expenses

$62.95spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

10.81%of revenue went to management and office costs17.2% of expenses

$1.39in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

97.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $70,957 for JORI CHAMBERS (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$1,721,869

Mission workProgram services$890,81051.74% of revenue82.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$186,15410.81% of revenue17.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$6,9760.41% of revenue0.6% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$637,92937.05% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,083,94062.95% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 82.2% mission · 17.2% management · 0.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 62.95% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 84.4% mission · 14.9% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 136.96% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 84.4% mission · 14.2% management · 1.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.17% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 81.9% mission · 17.1% management · 1.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 113.03% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 83.0% mission · 15.4% management · 1.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 120.57% of revenue

2015Expense mix: 81.5% mission · 12.9% management · 5.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.74% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,721,869

Expenses$1,083,940

Annual surplus $637,929 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$890,810 · 82.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$186,154 · 17.2% of expenses

Fundraising$6,976 · 0.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,721,869

Expenses$1,083,940

Assets$1,503,355

Income$1,730,215

Contributions$1,676,285

Mission work (program services)$890,810

Fundraising$6,976

Management and general$186,154

Stocks and bonds$8,399

Accounting fees$33,515

Investing fees$2,322

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JORI CHAMBERSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $70,957Base $57,607 · Other $13,350

PAMELA HANDROWCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $44,850

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (15)

JORI CHAMBERSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

PAMELA HANDROWCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

CHERYL VICTORDIRECTOR

DAVID LAUERDIRECTOR

DINO TOUSISDIRECTOR

ERNIE ROSSITREASURER

FAYE MILLERSECRETARY

JAMES EVANSDIRECTOR

KATIE BOWERSDIRECTOR

KRISTEEN KLEPPPRESIDENT

MARTHA WASHBURNDIRECTOR

NICOLE M ELCANODIRECTOR

PENNY LYTER ANTONNEAUVICE PRESIDENT

RANDI MUNDTDIRECTOR

TRACY DANIELSDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1998
Location: PO BOX 1764, RACINE, WI 53401-1764
County: Racine
In care of: JORI CHAMBERS
Primary officer: JORI CHAMBERS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(262) 633-3274

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: RITZ HOLMAN LLP
NTEE classification: Human Services (P43Z)