THE MILWAUKEE SCIENCE EDUCATION CONSORTIUM INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE MILWAUKEE SCIENCE EDUCATION CONSORTIUM INC

EIN 39-1974865 · Elementary & Secondary Schools (B20)

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What they do

THE MISSION of THE MILWAUKEE ACADEMY of SCIENCE, AN EXEMPLARY LEADER IN INNOVATIVE SCIENCE EDUCATION THAT MAXIMIZES THE POTENTIAL of EACH YOUNG MIND, is to GRADUATE URBAN STUDENTS PREPARED to COMPETE SUCCESSFULLY IN SCIENCE AT THE POST-SECONDARY LEVEL, BY PROVIDING A RIGOROUS 21ST CENTURY CURRICULUM TAUGHT BY MASTER EDUCATORS IN COLLABORATION WITH STUDENTS, FAMILIES, STAFF, and THE COMMUNITY.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $94.40 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.

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

They name their leaders27 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

104.23%of revenue went to mission work94.4% of expenses · Program services

1.10%of revenue went to fundraising1.0% of expenses

$110.38spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

5.05%of revenue went to management and office costs4.6% of expenses

$1.10in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

96.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $2,740,235 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $221,112 for ANTHONY MCHENRY (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 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$26,396,310

Mission workProgram services$27,513,394104.23% of revenue94.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,332,5275.05% of revenue4.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$290,6241.10% of revenue1.0% of expenses

Total expenses$29,136,545110.38% 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: 94.4% mission · 4.6% management · 1.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.38% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 85.9% mission · 13.2% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.93% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 90.5% mission · 8.1% management · 1.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.90% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 84.7% mission · 11.7% management · 3.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.17% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 85.3% mission · 11.7% management · 3.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.08% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 64.5% mission · 35.2% management · 0.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.39% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 60.6% mission · 38.6% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.92% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 60.8% mission · 38.4% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.59% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$26,396,310

Expenses$29,136,545

Annual shortfall $2,740,235 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)$27,513,394 · 94.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,332,527 · 4.6% of expenses

Fundraising$290,624 · 1.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$26,396,310

Expenses$29,136,545

Assets$32,030,198

Income$26,531,507

Contributions$25,536,945

Mission work (program services)$27,513,394

Fundraising$290,624

Management and general$1,332,527

Executive compensation (total)$240,905

Stocks and bonds$3,125,327

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

ANTHONY MCHENRYCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER · 60 hrs/week $221,112Base $197,781 · Other $23,331

LITA MALLETTCHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $140,991Base $120,979 · Other $20,012

TRESCA MEILINGCHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $136,274Base $112,149 · Other $24,125

GARY MOSSCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 60 hrs/week $8,679

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 (27)

ANTHONY MCHENRYCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

LITA MALLETTCHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER

TRESCA MEILINGCHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER

GARY MOSSCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

JENNIFER BOLGER BRECEDABOARD MEMBER

WILLIAM SCHOYERTREASURER

TIM ALBRECHTBOARD MEMBER

STEVE RICHMANBOARD MEMBER

SHARONDA WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER

RYAN DANIELSBOARD MEMBER

KEVIN MALANEYBOARD MEMBER

KEELEY HAYESBOARD MEMBER

KATHRYN KUHNVICE CHAIR (THRU MAY 2025)

KAREN FRIEDLENBOARD MEMBER

JOHN RAYMOND MDBOARD MEMBER

JODI GREENMEIERBOARD MEMBER

AARON TOWNSVICE CHAIR

JEAN HOSSENLOPPBOARD MEMBER

JAY SANDLOW MDBOARD MEMBER

JASMINE MCSHANEBOARD MEMBER

FREDERICK JACKSONBOARD MEMBER

DANIEL JESSUPBOARD MEMBER

COREY SMITHSECRETARY

CLAVON BYRDBOARD MEMBER

CHRISTOPHER LAYDENFR. BOARD CHAIR (THRU SEP 2024)

BILL REITMANBOARD CHAIR

AJAY SAHAJPALBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2000
Location: 2000 W KILBOURN AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53233-1625
County: Milwaukee
In care of: % BONNY WESSON
Primary officer: WILLIAM SCHOYER, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailtmeiling@mascience.org Phone(414) 933-0302

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC
NTEE classification: Elementary & Secondary Schools (B20)
IRS tax category: Elementary & Secondary Schools