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Wisconsin homeless shelters

There are 87 homeless housing programs in Wisconsin. Combined, these Wisconsinite homeless shelters employ 986 people, earn more than $90 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $207 million.
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Homeless shelters by major Wisconsin cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Milwaukee
 
22
 
$43,796,738
Madison
 
11
 
$10,157,294
Green Bay
 
11
 
$20,099,746
Wausau
 
8
 
$1,180,627
Janesville
 
5
 
$1,709,408
Racine
 
3
 
$1,353,677
Minneapolis, MN
 
3
 
$485,350
La Crosse
 
3
 
$178,416
Eau Claire
 
2
 
$2,440,230
Appleton
 
2
 
$6,716,083
Showing 10 of 12 metros

Job trends for Wisconsin homeless shelters

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
9
1-10
 
13
11-25
 
8
26-100
 
7
101 to 1,000
 
4
1,000+
 
0
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of homeless shelters in Wisconsin

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
18
$250k to $1M
 
14
$1M to $5M
 
10
$5M to $25M
 
4
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:
  • Large organizations like Travaux, Porchlight, University Village Housing, The Guest House of Milwaukee, and Pillars earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Wisconsin homeless shelters.
  • Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 10.8% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Wisconsin homeless shelters with more than $100 million account for 0.0% of nonprofit earnings.

Directory of homeless shelters in Wisconsin

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Travaux

Travaux provides construction management and property management services to improve urban neighborhoods, serving public housing authorities and private development projects.
Revenue
$30.8m
Assets
$27.1m
Employees
166
EIN
46-2796790
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Porchlight

Porchlight supports the community by providing emergency shelter, affordable housing, and empowering services to reduce homelessness and foster independence for individuals and families.
Revenue
$8.2m
Assets
$21.7m
Employees
106
EIN
39-1579521
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Guest House of Milwaukee

The Guest House of Milwaukee provides shelter, treatment, social services and prevention to homeless individuals through a nonprofit organization.
Revenue
$6.5m
Assets
$3.7m
Employees
108
EIN
39-1539301
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pillars

Pillars provides shelter, support, and affordable housing to combat homelessness in Appleton, WI through transitional and permanent supportive services.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$9.1m
Employees
108
EIN
39-1582471
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hope House of Milwaukee Incorporated

Hope House ends homelessness and creates healthy communities through temporary, rapid rehousing, permanent housing, medical services, and supportive programs.
Revenue
$4.4m
Assets
$8.9m
Employees
48
EIN
39-1592900
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University Village Housing

Low-cost on-campus housing for 1,500 students attending University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, furthering educational opportunities in Green Bay, WI.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$70.0m
Employees
0
EIN
39-1499639
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Community Shelter

New Community Shelter provides shelter, counseling, meals, and transitional housing to homeless individuals in Green Bay, WI.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$6.0m
Employees
45
EIN
39-1787059
IRS type
501(c)(3)

House of Hope Green Bay

House of Hope Green Bay provides emergency shelter and support services for economically disadvantaged young parents in Northeastern Wisconsin.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$8.7m
Employees
47
EIN
39-1708805
IRS type
501(c)(3)

St John's Ministries

To honor the dignity, restore hope and create lasting change for Homeless and those at risk in the green bay area.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$9.3m
Employees
76
EIN
26-2892934
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hebron Housing Services

Hebron Housing Services provides emergency housing and support for those struggling with homelessness in Waukesha County.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
58
EIN
39-1414365
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Altrusa Hospitality House Incorporated

Altrusa Hospitality House is a welcoming home for medical patients and families in Green Bay, providing support and reducing lodging expenses.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
8
EIN
88-4015085
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Burlington Transitional Living

To provide temporary and timely assistance to those in need of shelter and Living essentials, to provide a safe environment that allows time for healing and fosters a sense of self worth, and provide assistance and referrals as needed on an individualized....
Revenue
$835.0k
Assets
$1.0m
Employees
3
EIN
39-1760980
IRS type
501(c)(3)

God Is Faithful Temporary Shelter (GIFTS)

GIFTS provides shelter, food, and resources for homeless men in Rock County, fostering spiritual growth and cooperation among religious groups.
Revenue
$841.8k
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
18
EIN
26-1452370
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hope Village - Tiny Housing Alternatives

Hope Village provides temporary shelter for the homeless in tiny homes located at local churches, with case management support and a capital campaign for expansion.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
1
EIN
82-0758024
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Freedom House Ministries

Freedom House Ministries provides shelter and tools for homeless families with children in Green Bay, WI.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$7.7m
Employees
30
EIN
39-1721843
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Benjamin's House Emergency Shelter

Rice Lake's Benjamin's House provides a 90-day emergency shelter program with continued care and self-sufficiency support services for homeless residents.
Revenue
$889.6k
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
20
EIN
27-0407042
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ecumenical Partnership for Housing

Faith-based partnership providing safe housing and support services for homeless families in Green Bay, WI.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$4.4m
Employees
11
EIN
39-1737853
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cots

Cots is a homeless housing program in Appleton, WI whose mission is: Mission: "Ending homelessness in the Fox Valley.".
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$3.3m
Employees
13
EIN
39-1913179
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rogers House of Missions

Rogers House of Missions is a homeless housing program in Weston, WI that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
93-2447413
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Joyces House of Milwaukee

Joyces House of Milwaukee is a homeless housing program in Milwaukee, WI that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-2242851
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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