Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WITH DISABILITIES ACROSS WISCONSIN THROUGH THE MANAGEMENT OF SPECIAL NEEDS TRUSTS TO PROVIDE MORE CHOICE, MORE OPPORTUNITIES, AND A BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE.
TO MANAGE AND SUPERVISE ACTIVITIES OF POOLED AND COMMUNITY TRUSTS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AND FOR OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
THE RETAINED FUND (ALSO KNOWN AS THE WISPACT FUND) IS ASSETS HELD IN TRUST BY WISPACT TO BENEFIT BENEFICIARIES OF WISPACT TRUSTS IN NEED. GENERALLY, BENEFICIARIES OF WISPACT TRUST I AND II ARE ELIGIBLE FOR ASSISTANCE. THE FUND CAN COVER A VAST NUMBER OF REQUESTS RANGING FROM SUBSIDIES FOR TRUST CREATION COSTS, FUNERAL AND BURIAL COSTS, FINANCIAL LITERACY COURSES, VOCATIONAL SUPPORT, ASSISTIVE DEVICES, TRANSPORTATION, AND OTHER EMERGENCIES. WHILE A BROAD RANGE OF ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE, A VAST MAJORITY OF ASSISTANCE RENDERED HAS BEEN FOR CREATION COST SUBSIDIES AND POST-DEATH EXPENSES.
WISPACT ESTABLISHES AND MANAGES TRUSTS FOR THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES WITHOUT ENDANGERING THEIR ELIGIBILITY FOR PUBLIC BENEFITS OR PLACEMENT ON WAITING LISTS. THESE BENEFITS INCLUDE ENTITLEMENT PROGRAMS SUCH AS SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME, MEDICAL ASSISTANCE, SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY INSURANCE AND MEDICARE AND HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES, SUCH AS THE COMMUNITY INTEGRATION, OPTIONS, AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2019, WISPACT WAS MANAGING 3,222 TRUSTS HOLDING $144,645,052.
WISPACT PROVIDES EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC ABOUT SPECIAL NEEDS TRUSTS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH ONLINE AND PRINT PUBLICATIONS AND THROUGH PRESENTATIONS TO VARIOUS GROUPS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Kevin Hayde | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $134,384 |
| Elizabeth Wingard | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Tricia Wilkinson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Eric Kase | DIRECTOR (THRU JUNE) | 1 | $0 |
| Bridget Erwin | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Greg Banchy | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Julie Strenn | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Amy Burger | DIRECTOR (THRU MAY) | 1 | $0 |
| Beth Welch | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Angela Canellos | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jordan Geiger | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Heather Poster | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Aric Burch | DIRECTOR (THRU MAY) | 1 | $0 |
| Kathryne Auerback | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ryan Mcguire | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Brett Bauch | PAST CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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public 990 form dataset) from:
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