Charity Impact Media

Home › Employment

Workforce Resource

Menomonie, WI · EIN 39-1455735 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Workforce Resource reported $9.0 million in revenue and $9.8 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $91.73 went to program services, $7.29 to management and general costs and $0.98 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.7% of the total. Government grants made up 99.6%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $104,613 (CEO (TERMED 11/2024)). Revenue rose 3% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $9.8M

For context, the median across 409 covered employment charities: $88.97 programs, $11.03 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $9.0M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 409 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
91.7%88.0%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
7.3%10.9%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
1.0%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.01$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
99.7%22.8%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
99.6%1.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.2%62.6%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$104,613$297,435
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.07%1.26%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
06
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
4.18.1
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
6 of 6100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$4.0M expenses · 44.1% of program spending · grants $1.2M

Wisconsin works (w-2) programs: Workforce Resource, inc. Is contracted with the state of wisconsin department of children and families to operate wisconsin works (w-2) programs in ashland, barron, bayfield, burnett, chippewa, clark, douglas, dunn, eau claire, iron, pierce, polk, rusk, st. Croix, sawyer, and washburn counties.the goal of wisconsin works (w-2) is to provide necessary and appropriate services to prepare individuals to work, and to obtain and maintain viable, self-sustaining employment, which will promote economic growth. W-2 is designed to ensure that everyone in wisconsin…

$1.6M expenses · 17.5% of program spending · grants $190K · revenue $14,885

Other programs:the independent living program provides services to youth who are aging out of foster care. The program was awarded region 6 in 2024 - now have region 6 & region 7fast forward grants focus on industry training and basic job skills

$1.5M expenses · 16.2% of program spending · grants $186K

Food share employment and training (fset):the fset program is an employment and training program operated as part of the federal supplemental nutrition assistance program (snap), which is known as foodshare (fs) in wisconsin. Both fs and its fset component are administered by the wisconsin department of health services (dhs).according to the federal food and nutrition act of 2008, the purpose of fset is to provide fs members with opportunities to gain skills, training and experience needed to improve employment prospects and reduce reliance on fs benefits. The program also offers fs members a…

$2.0M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO (TERMED 11/2024)
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$98,584$0$6,029$104,613
CEO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$76,882$0$6,327$83,209
COO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$75,092$0$5,328$80,420

0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Workforce Resource (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $268K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$9.0M$9.8M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$9.0M$9.8M91.7%$3.3M$104,613
FY2024 ⓘ$11M$11M91.1%$3.8M$112,849
FY2023 ⓘ$8.8M$9.3M88.5%$3.9M$117,137
FY2022 ⓘ$8.0M$8.0M86.0%$4.4M$109,609
FY2021 ⓘ$7.3M$6.9M91.0%$4.5M$110,884
FY2020 ⓘ$8.7M$7.8M92.2%$4.0M$107,277

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b6 · 6 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bNo
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18Yes
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5154
  • Volunteers Part I, line 610

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
INTEGRITEK
It services
$346,605

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Workforce Resource totaling $5,000 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Workforce Resource's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Workforce Resource, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

Similar-sized charities in this cause

All employment charities · Largest charities in Wisconsin

Questions people ask

How much of Workforce Resource's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Workforce Resource reported that 91.7% of its $9.8 million in expenses went to program services, 7.3% to management and general and 1.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Workforce Resource pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Workforce Resource reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $104,613, for the role of CEO (TERMED 11/2024) (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Workforce Resource get its money?

Of $9.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 99.7% came from contributions and grants (including 99.6% from government grants) and 0.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Workforce Resource a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 39-1455735 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202631359349310848 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501299349300515 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202431309349304148 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202321169349301467 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202201379349301200 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202121349349305072 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 39-1455735: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.