WISPIRG FOUNDATION INC
EIN 39-1926253
What they do
Researching and Influencing Public Policy: Staff Engage In Non-legislative Activities Including Research, Education, and Policy Development to Promote and Build Support to Improve Public and Electric Transportation, Protect Public Health By Addressing Lead In Drinking Water, and Promote Consumer Protection By Strengthening Regulations Around Product Safety and Predatory Financial Practices.
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IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.
Money report from 2021The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders5 people are listed in the latest report.
You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.
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Leadership and board
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ANNE DITZLERDIRECTOR
MIA SCAMPINI MOOREPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR
NANCIE KOENIGSBERGDIRECTOR
SARAH DOBJENSKYSECRETARY, TREASURER, DIRECTOR
STACEY HAFNERVICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR
About this charity
- Location
- 333 W Brown Deer Rd Unit G 443, Milwaukee, WI 53217
- County
- Milwaukee
- In care of
- Carla Musumeci
- Primary officer
- Carla Musumeci, Financial Director
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2021
- Tax period began
- July 1, 2021
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes