MCPREPARATORY SCHOOL OF WISCONSIN INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MCPREPARATORY SCHOOL OF WISCONSIN INC

EIN 39-1881295 · Education (B24P)

What they do

OUR MISSION is to PROVIDE KNOWLEDGE PLUS CHARACTER IN ORDER to PAVE THE ROAD to COLLEGE and BEYOND. WE ABSOLUTELY BELIEVE THAT AN UNCOMPROMISING K THRU 8 EDUCATION is THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DREAMS REALIZED and DREAMS DENIED.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $91.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

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

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders21 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

94.57%of revenue went to mission work91.8% of expenses · Program services

1.72%of revenue went to fundraising1.7% of expenses

$102.96spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

6.68%of revenue went to management and office costs6.5% of expenses

$1.04in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

96.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $920,215 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $189,300 for ALFRED KEITH (CEO). 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$31,080,028

Mission workProgram services$29,391,04194.57% of revenue91.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$2,075,0056.68% of revenue6.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$534,1971.72% of revenue1.7% of expenses

Total expenses$32,000,243102.96% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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: 91.8% mission · 6.5% management · 1.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.96% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 91.1% mission · 8.0% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.72% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 91.6% mission · 7.8% management · 0.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.83% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 91.3% mission · 8.0% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.91% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 90.6% mission · 8.7% management · 0.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.31% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 91.3% mission · 7.9% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.51% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 92.1% mission · 7.2% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.78% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 90.9% mission · 8.1% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.49% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$31,080,028

Expenses$32,000,243

Annual shortfall $920,215 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$29,391,041 · 91.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$2,075,005 · 6.5% of expenses

Fundraising$534,197 · 1.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$31,080,028

Expenses$32,000,243

Assets$33,389,149

Income$31,115,870

Contributions$30,085,736

Mission work (program services)$29,391,041

Fundraising$534,197

Management and general$2,075,005

Executive compensation (total)$288,449

Stocks and bonds$2,425,559

Accounting fees$78,720

Investing fees$19,129

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

ALFRED KEITHCEO · 40 hrs/week $189,300Base $173,592 · Other $15,708

CANDICE TERRYCHIEF OF STA · 40 hrs/week $145,148Base $136,832 · Other $8,316

ROBYN SWERNOFFCHIEF MKTNG · 40 hrs/week $144,903Base $130,504 · Other $14,399

JULIE LANDRYCHIEF PEOPLE · 40 hrs/week $142,140Base $127,748 · Other $14,392

TRILA CLEVELANDPRINCIPAL · 40 hrs/week $121,601Base $107,243 · Other $14,358

ANNETTE JACKSON THOMASSPED DIRECTO · 40 hrs/week $117,707Base $109,452 · Other $8,255

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 (21)

ALFRED KEITHCEO

CANDICE TERRYCHIEF OF STA

ROBYN SWERNOFFCHIEF MKTNG

JULIE LANDRYCHIEF PEOPLE

TRILA CLEVELANDPRINCIPAL

ANNETTE JACKSON THOMASSPED DIRECTO

BENJAMIN KAREKBOARD MEMBER

COREY HOZEBOARD MEMBER

CRAIG KARMAZINBOARD MEMBER

JIM ROWETREASURER

LAFAYETTE CRUMPBOARD MEMBER

LESLIE DIXONVICE PRESIDE

MARVIN BYNUMBOARD MEMBER

MICKY SADOFFBOARD MEMBER

AMY JUNKERBOARD MEMBER

RON SADOFFPRESIDENT

TEDDY WERNERBOARD MEMBER

TIM GERENDBOARD MEMBER

TIM SHEEHYBOARD MEMBER

TOM FLORSHEIM JRBOARD MEMBER

ALAN GOODMANSECRETARY

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1997
Location: 1228 W LLOYD STREET SUITE 100, MILWAUKEE, WI 53205-1243
County: Milwaukee
In care of: % ROBERT RAUH
Primary officer: ALFRED KEITH, CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(414) 264-6000

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WALKOWICZ BOCZKIEWICZ & CO SC
NTEE classification: Education (B24P)
IRS tax category: Elementary and Secondary Schools