EIN 39-1077614

Couleecap

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
69
City
Year formed
1966
Most recent tax filings
2024-12-01
Description
Couleecap fights poverty, supports self-sufficiency and social justice, with housing assistance, business development, employment and transportation services throughout western Wisconsin.
Total revenues
$14,792,668
2024
Total expenses
$11,950,737
2024
Total assets
$22,725,482
2024
Num. employees
69
2024

Program areas at Couleecap

Housing assistance - provides transitional housing for the homeless; permanent housing and rental assistance for homeless individuals with disabilities; weatherization activities; housing rehabilitation assistance to low-income; home purchase assistance and home buyer counseling; low-income rental housing, development of housing; and ensures the continued stewardship of permanently affordable housing stock.
Community collaboration - participation on local boards, committees, coalition and community groups to identify community needs, create partnerships, develop action plans, and leverage resources.
Emergency assistance - provides food; clothing; fuel assistance; eviction prevention payments; utility payment assistance; emergency furnace repair or replacement; and information and referral; and disaster recovery assistance, including additional services offered during the pandemic.
Business development, employment, and transportation services - assists low-income individuals to start small businesses through technical assistance and business loans; provides training services to adults and youth; assists low-income workers to purchase and repair cars.

Who funds Couleecap

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Wisconsin Community Action Program Association IncorporatedJobs & Business Development, Workforce Innovation Grant$319,777
National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC)Subgrant$179,372
DAFgiving360Mutual & Membership Benefit$158,400
...and 23 more grants received totalling $1,077,605

Financials for Couleecap

RevenuesFYE 12/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$14,657,862
Program services$564,805
Investment income and dividends$73,039
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-11,507
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-894,703
Miscellaneous revenues$403,172
Total revenues$14,792,668
Data update history
August 24, 2026
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $121,966 from La Crosse Area Community Foundation
July 25, 2026
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Hormel Foods Corporation Charitable Trust
April 21, 2026
Received grants
Identified 13 new grant, including a grant for $319,777 from Wisconsin Community Action Program Association Incorporated
February 12, 2026
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
February 3, 2026
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsFamily service centersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharitiesCommunity Action Programs
Issues
Human servicesCommunity improvementHousingHomelessness
Characteristics
Legally formed as corporationPolitical advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
201 Melby St
Westby, WI 54667
Metro area
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
County
Vernon County, WI
Website URL
couleecap.org/ 
Phone
(608) 782-4877
IRS details
EIN
39-1077614
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1966
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P20: Human Service Organizations
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Central organization
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