Paradigm Foundation Inc is located in Middleton, WI. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (M12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief and related organizations. Paradigm Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE PARADIGM FOUNDATION WAS FORMED TO NOT ONLY GIVE BACK TO FIRST RESPONDERS WHO PROTECT OUR COMMUNITY, BUT TO ESTABLISH A SUSTAINABLE FRAMEWORK FOR SUPPORTING MULTIPLE CAUSES THAT MAKE OUR COMMUNITY A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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DUE TO COVID-19 THE ABILITY TO COLLECT FUNDS AND PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS WAS LIMITED.
THE FOUNDATION DID NOT COLLECT FUNDS OR PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS DURING 2021.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Nathan A Herbst President | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Joel C Fields Vice President, Secretary & Treasurer | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Alison K Prange Vice President | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Nathan A Herbst President | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Joel C Fields Vice President, Secretary & Treasurer | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Alison K Prange Vice President | Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $4,500 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,500 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $0 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $181 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $3,000 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,129 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $181 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $0 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, Paradigm Foundation Inc has awarded $201,390 in support to 6 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN HOSPITALS AND CLINICS AUTHORITY PURPOSE: TO PURCHASE BAGS CONTAINING FIRST AID TOOLS AND SUPPLIES FOR TRAUMA NURSES AND EMTS. | $10,000 |
MIDDLETON COMMUNITY POLICE PARTNERSHIP INC PURPOSE: TO PURCHASE AND TRAIN NEW K9 UNIT. | $45,000 |
DANE COUNTY SHERIFF PURPOSE: PURCHASE OF ADDITIONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND FIRST AID KITS. | $104,000 |
MIDDLETON FIRE DISTRICT (CITY OF MIDDLETON) PURPOSE: PURCHASE OF SAFETY AND RESCUE GEAR INCLUDING ACTIVE SHOOTER KITS (VESTS & HELMETS), RAILS FOR HELMET LIGHTS, FLASHLIGHTS, LITTERS, TORNIQUETS, PATCHES AND A REPEATER RADIO SYSTEM. | $18,890 |
MIDDLETON EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE (CITY OF MIDDLETON) PURPOSE: PURCHASE OF 10 BALLISTIC VESTS AND HELMETS. FUNDING FOR DEPARTMENT'S FIRST RESPONDER PEER SUPPORT INITIATIVE. | $18,500 |
CHILDREN'S THEATER OF MADISON INC PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR A PERFORMANCE OF "A CHRISTMAS CAROL" FOR THE FIRST RESPONDERS IN THE DANE COUNTY AREA. | $5,000 |