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Cardinal Boosters INC FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Middleton, WI501(c)(3)Since 1972EducationEIN 39-1457800Revenue $58K in FY2021

On file with the IRSmiddletonboosterclub.comPo Box 628112, 53562-8112 · Middleton, WITax-exempt since Nov 2009Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Parent-based organization which provides support for student athletes both on and off the field and raises money to support high school athletes.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $35K a year · 11% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
22 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 22.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
31
of 33 voting members
Looks good: 31 of 33 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$58K
Spent
$89K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$165K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$58K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$58K
FY2022$257K
FY2023$405K
FY2024$442K
FY2025$435K
Expenses
$89K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$89K
FY2022$266K
FY2023$313K
FY2024$385K
FY2025$371K
Net assets
$165K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$165K
FY2022$156K
FY2023$298K
FY2024$399K
FY2025$468K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2009.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $89K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

33 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kelly Novak
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
April Bauer
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Carmen Bauer
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Stacy Bernd
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Supports student-athletes and Middleton High School's athletic programs.

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1 program · $89K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

To promote middleton high school athletics by providing monetary support to 28 high school athletic teams to use for purchase of equipment, uniforms, training, facilities or any other appropriate service as needed.

$89Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
American Endowment FoundationFY2024$8K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K
Grants paid · 2 grants · $332K · 2020–2021
Middleton High SchoolFY2021$251,456
Middleton High SchoolFY2020$80,877

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$58K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$33K
Other incomeLn 4–11$20K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5K
Money outPt IX
$89K
Ln 25
Programscol B$89K
Owns and owesPt X
$165K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$165K
Total assetsLn 16$165K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
33
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a33
IndependentVI 1b31
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$33K
Investment incomeLn 3$208
Other incomeLn 4–11$20K
Total revenueLn 12$58K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$63K
SavingsLn 2$102K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$165K
Total assetsLn 16$165K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$165K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 660
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$196K$165K
Total assetsLn 16$196K$165K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$196K$165K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$81K$81K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$136$136
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$89K$89K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $435K$371K$64K$468K 990 PDF
FY2024 $442K$385K$57K$399K 990 PDF
FY2023 $405K$313K$92K$298K 990 PDF
FY2022 $257K$266K−$9K$156K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $58K$89K−$31K$165K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $57,786 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $16,781$5,176
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $65,930$32,867
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $351$208
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $62,529$19,535
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $145,591$57,786
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $165,027$82,377
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $4,216$6,196
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $169,243$88,573
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$23,652−$30,787
Part VI · Governance 31 of 33 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body33
VI-1b Independent voting members31
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $57,786 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$5,176
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,176
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $32,867$32,867
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $208$208
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $12,335$12,335
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $7,200$7,200
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $40,067 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $12,543$57,786
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $88,573 across 5 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $80,877$80,877
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $1,500$1,500
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $136$136
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,306$4,306
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,754$1,754
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $88,573 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$88,573
Part X · Balance sheet $165,287 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $94,197$63,203
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $101,875$102,084
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $196,072$165,287
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $196,072$165,287
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $196,072$165,287
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $196,072$165,287
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $165,287 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$57,786
XI-2 Total expenses$88,573
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$30,787
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$196,072
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$2
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$165,287

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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