Nonprofits›Simpson Street Free Press Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Simpson Street Free Press Inc

MONONA, WI

Website

Total revenue

$447K

Total expenses

$439K

Net assets

$288K

Grants received

$1.1M

62 grants

EIN

391882258

Tax year

2024

Mission

Based in dane county, simpson street free press delivers high-impact, core subject academic instruction during after-school and summer hours. Students in grades 2-12 write and publish newspapers. Student reporters explore history, science, books, and the arts. Ssfp students learn practical academic skills and transfer those skills to the classroom.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$439K
Program service revenue—
Investment income$8K
Other revenue—
Total revenue$447K

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$322K
Fundraising$36K
Other expenses$116K
Total expenses$439K
Total assets$288K
Net assets$288K

People

13 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JAMES KRAMER

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$77K

40 hrs/wk

TAYLOR KILGORE

DIRECTOR

Board

$10K

3 hrs/wk

AMANDA KRONINGER

PRESIDENT

Board

$4K

2 hrs/wk

AMIT PAL

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

LAURA DEVRIES

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JODI GOLDBERG

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MARY KRAMER

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

SUSAN PETERSON

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MELANIE QUARLES

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

HELEN ZHANG

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

DAVE ZWEIFEL

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

DAVE JOHNSEN

TREASURER

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

JEWEL ADAMS

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 62 of 62

FromAmountPurposeYear
UNITED WAY OF DANE COUNTY INC
$42K
Program Operating Cost/Donor Designation for General Support
2024
TRUSTAGE FOUNDATION INC
$35K
CHARITABLE
2024
THE OSCAR RENNEBOHM FOUNDATION INC
$30K
EDUCATION
2024
2ND MARKET CAPITAL ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$30K
General Operating Support
2024
THE EVJUE FOUNDATION INC
$20K
SUPPORT OPERATIONS
2024
GREEN BAY PACKERS FOUNDATION
$5K
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH WRITING: STUDENT REPORTERS STUDY WISCONSIN HISTORY AND SPORTS THEY PUBLISH WRITTEN WORK WHICH INSPIRES YOUNG READERS
2024
Ascendium Education Solutions Inc
$50K
Good Neighbor Giving 2023
2023
UNITED WAY OF DANE COUNTY INC
$43K
Program Operating Cost/Donor Designation for General Support
2023
TRUSTAGE FOUNDATION INC
$35K
CHARITABLE
2023
PLEASANT T ROWLAND FOUNDATION INC
$30K
SUPPORT
2023
2ND MARKET CAPITAL ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$30K
General Operating Support
2023
THE OSCAR RENNEBOHM FOUNDATION INC
$30K
EDUCATION
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$26K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
THE EVJUE FOUNDATION INC
$20K
SUPPORT OPERATIONS
2023
TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
$10K
FUNDS FOR TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES
2023
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$10K
LOCAL ARTS AND THE ENVIRONMENT: NEW STEAM LEARNING PROJECTS
2023
MADISON GAS AND ELECTRIC FOUNDATION
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
ENDRES MANUFACTURING FOUNDATION INC
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT FOR MISSION
2023
UNITED WAY OF DANE COUNTY INC
$44K
Program Operating Cost/Donor Designation for General Support
2022
TRUSTAGE FOUNDATION INC
$35K
CHARITABLE
2022
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$30K
CELEBRATING 30 YEARS OF ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP
2022
2ND MARKET CAPITAL ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$25K
General Operating Support
2022
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$23K
FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS & REINFORCING HEALTH EATING HABITS
2022
THE EVJUE FOUNDATION INC
$20K
SUPPORT OPERATIONS OF AFTER-SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMS
2022
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$10K
NEW STEAM LEARNING PROJECTS AT SIMPSON STREET FREE PRESS
2022
TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
$10K
FUNDS FOR TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES
2022
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$8K
STARS PROGRAM (FISCAL AGENT: SSFP)
2022
MADISON GAS AND ELECTRIC FOUNDATION
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
THE ROOTS AND WINGS FOUNDATION INC
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
ALLIANT ENERGY FOUNDATION INC
$50
MATCHING GIFT
2022
2ND MARKET CAPITAL ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$50K
General Operating Support
2021
SCHLECHT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$30K
TO SUPPORT OPERATING ACTIVITIES.
2021
THE EVJUE FOUNDATION INC
$20K
SUPPORT NEWSROOM FOR YOUNG JOURNALISTS
2021
TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
$10K
FUNDS FOR TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES
2021
THE ROOTS AND WINGS FOUNDATION INC
$6K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
GREEN BAY PACKERS FOUNDATION
$3K
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN WISCONSIN: THE POWER OF WRITING
2021
UNITED WAY OF DANE COUNTY INC
$38K
Program Operating Cost/Donor Designation for General Support
2020
SCHLECHT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
$30K
TO SUPPORT OPERATING ACTIVITIES.
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$25K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
2ND MARKET CAPITAL ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$25K
General Operating Support
2020
Nimick Forbesway Foundation
$20K
YOUTH LEADERSHIP AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN DANE COUNTY PROGRAM
2020
THE EVJUE FOUNDATION INC
$20K
SUPPORT NEWSROOM FOR YOUNG JOURNALISTS
2020
DAN & PATTI RASHKE (TASC)
$12K
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF SIMPSON STREET FREE PRESS.
2020
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$10K
BOOKTALK PROGRAMS
2020
TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
$10K
FUNDS FOR TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES
2020
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$10K
REMOTE LEARNING INSTRUCTION IN SCIENCE, THE ENVIRONMENT, AND THE ARTS DURING COVID-19
2020
MADISON ROTARY FOUNDATION
$7K
COMPUTERS, TRAINING, AND STIPENDS FOR TEEN EDITORS
2020
MADISON GAS AND ELECTRIC FOUNDATION
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
THE ROOTS AND WINGS FOUNDATION INC
$6K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
GREATER GREEN BAY COMMUNITY
$6K
EDUCATION PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
ALLIANT ENERGY FOUNDATION INC
$4K
COMMUNITY GRANT
2020
MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$3K
YOUTH BOOK CLUBS AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT
2020
UNITED WAY OF DANE COUNTY INC
$40K
Program Operating Cost/Donor Designation for General Support
2019
TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
$10K
FUNDS FOR TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES
2019
THE EVJUE FOUNDATION INC
$25K
SUPPORT NEWSROOM FOR YOUNG JOURNALISTS.
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2018
FIREROSE FOUNDATION INC
$3K
STRENGHEN ACADEMIC SKILLS
2018
Outrider Foundation Inc
$500
CHARITABLE
2018
Nimick Forbesway Foundation
$25K
CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT
2017
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$6K
EDUCATION
2017

Funded by

$1.1M from 23 funders · 62 grants · 2017–2024

United Way Of Dane County Inc

$206K · 5 grants · 2019–2024

The Evjue Foundation Inc

$125K · 6 grants · 2018–2024

Madison Community Foundation

$109K · 9 grants · 2020–2023

Trustage Foundation Inc

$105K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

The Oscar Rennebohm Foundation Inc

$60K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Schlecht Family Foundation Inc

$60K · 2 grants · 2020–2021

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$51K · 2 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN391882258
NTEE codeA33
Subsection03
Ruling date1997-04
Formed1997
Employees6
Volunteers48
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