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EIN 39-1712359

Center for Veterans Issues

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
109
City
Milwaukee
State
Wisconsin
Year formed
1989
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
L25: Housing Rehabilitation
Description
Center for Veterans Issues provides assistance to homeless veterans through rehabilitative housing and supportive services. It operates several housing facilities, including two large duplexes, two large permanent housing facilities, and six apartment buildings, which together house over 175 veterans.
Total revenues
$9,695,085
2023
Total expenses
$9,987,468
2023
Total assets
$6,439,501
2023
Num. employees
109
2023

Program areas at Center for Veterans Issues

CVI was founded in 1989 to provide management and technical assistance to agencies serving Veterans, as well as direct service provisions for homeless veterans through housing and wraparound supportive services. CVI is best known for serving Veterans recovering from addiction, disabilities and other barriers to employment. CVI facilitates 9 transitional and permanent housing faciilties. CVI is the largest community based Veterans Resource Organization in the State of Wisconsin.

Who funds Center for Veterans Issues

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Home Depot Foundation and Homer FundTo Assist Local Charities$500,000
Local Initiatives Support CorporationSee Part Iv$55,000
The ROS FoundationGeneral Operating Purposes$20,000
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Center for Veterans Issues

NameTitleCompensation
Eduardo GarzaPresident and Chief Executive Officer / Board Member$0
Michael BealVice President - Programs and Serv / Vice President of Housing$0
Jason JohnsVice President - Community Relations / Vice President of Operations$0
Berdie CowserVice President of Housing / Vice President of Transitional$0
Helen KingDirector of Grants$0

Financials for Center for Veterans Issues

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,743,135
Program services$2,520,563
Investment income and dividends$18,449
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$55,455
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$201,733
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$155,750
Total revenues$9,695,085

Form 990s for Center for Veterans Issues

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-02990View PDF
2021-122022-11-09990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-03-31990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
February 15, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 29, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 20, 2025
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from The Home Depot Foundation and Homer Fund
January 15, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $12,073 from Hunger Task Force
Nonprofit Types
Military and veteran charitiesHousing and shelter organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHousingHomelessnessMilitary and veterans
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingGala fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3400 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53208
Metro area
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
County
Milwaukee County, WI
Website URL
cvivet.org 
Phone
(414) 345-4272
IRS details
EIN
39-1712359
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1989
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
L25: Housing Rehabilitation
NAICS code, primary
62422: Community Housing Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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