Economic Impact Analysis

Strategic Assessment for 2023

Filtering: Wisconsin/All Sectors

Total Impact

$73.0B

Jobs Supported

418.5K

Tax Impact

$2.6B

Impact Logic

Multiplier Effect

"Every $1 of nonprofit spending in Wisconsin triggers an additional $0.34 in local economic activity."

Impact Composition

Direct vs. Indirect Economic Flow

Economic Engine

Every $1 of nonprofit spending generates $0.34 in additional local business activity.

1.34x
Multiplier
3.2%
GDP Share

Regional Significance

Organizations in Wisconsin act as counter-cyclical buffers for the local workforce.

Field Intelligence

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Baseline Insights

Institutional Density

Wisconsin maintains a ratio of 4.1 nonprofits per 1,000 residents, significantly higher than the Midwest average of 3.6.

Source: HBI Wisconsin Nonprofit Sector Report (2023)
Active Parameters
Fiscal Cycle2023
Metric Priorityeconomic
Helen Bader Institute for Nonprofit Management

Nonprofit Management Center

The Helen Bader Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is dedicated to strengthening nonprofit organizations through high-impact research, education, and community engagement.

Location

1250 N. 10th St.
Milwaukee, WI 53205

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