Wyofile FY2022 filing

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Lander, WY501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 27-0410642Revenue $1.0M in FY2022

On file with the IRSwyofile.comPo Box 1099, 82520-1099 · Lander, WYTax-exempt since Apr 2010Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Wyofile is an independent, nonprofit news service focused on the people, places and policy of wyoming. Recognizing the rapid decline in resources among traditional news outlets, Wyofile offers in-depth coverage of complicated subjects and issues ranging from tax policy to trends in wyoming culture. Designed as a one-stop venue for wyoming news, Wyofile produces regular commentary and analysis. Written and edited by leading wyoming journalists and educators, Wyofile is a non-partisan public interest site for people who care deeply about the civic and cultural health of our state. The site provides news and information that enables the residents of wyoming to become informed and engaged contributors to important public issues.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
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IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $128K a year · 11% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
79%
of spending
Looks good: 79% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
23
named funders · $933K
Looks good: 23 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$20K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.0M
-5% vs prior year
Spent
$1.0M
To programs
79%
Net assets
$1.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.0M
FY2022▼ -5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$880K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.4M
Expenses
$1.0M
FY2022▲ +45%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$490K
FY2021$693K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.5M
Net assets
$1.0M
FY2022▲ +2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$613K
FY2021$991K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$887K
FY2024$861K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 2010.

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Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $794K Management & general 10% · $101K Fundraising 11% · $108K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Matthew a Copeland’s $137K as Editor is at the 59th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3924 $1–10M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023
Matthew a Copeland$136,657$105,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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1 program · $794K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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$794Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.0M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$960K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$58K
Investment incomeLn 3$116
Money outPt IX
$1.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$794K
Managementcol C$101K
Fundraisingcol D$108K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$885K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$960K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$58K
Investment incomeLn 3$116
Total revenueLn 12$1.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$885K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$885K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$14K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 513
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$937K$885K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$13K$14K
Total assetsLn 16$991K$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$389$20K
Net assetsLn 32$991K$1.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$605K$484K$61K$61K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$106K$85K$11K$11K
Payroll taxesLn 10$55K$44K$6K$6K
Legal feesLn 11b$344$344
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$50K$50K$47$47
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K$441$441
Information technologyLn 14$29K$15K$15K
OccupancyLn 16$24K$24K
TravelLn 17$36K$28K$4K$4K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$12K$9K$1K$1K
InterestLn 20$3$3
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6K$5K$619$619
InsuranceLn 23$9K$9K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$52K$41K$954$10K
All other expensesLn 24e$4K$2K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.0M$794K$101K$108K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.4M$1.5M−$26K$861K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.2M$1.3M−$119K$887K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $1.0M$1.0M$15K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.1M$693K$378K$991K 990 PDF
FY2020 $880K$490K$389K$613K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $1,018,263 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,066,923$960,185
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $3,420$57,962
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $26$116
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,070,369$1,018,263
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $501,453$766,122
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $191,100$237,234
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $692,553$1,003,356
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $377,816$14,907
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,018,263 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$960,185
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$960,185
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Excluded from tax $57,962$57,962
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $116$116
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $58,078$1,018,263
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,003,356 across 17 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $484,096 · Management $60,512 · Fundraising $60,512$605,120
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $84,514 · Management $10,564 · Fundraising $10,564$105,642
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $44,288 · Management $5,536 · Fundraising $5,536$55,360
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $344$344
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $8,851$8,851
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $49,660 · Management $47 · Fundraising $47$49,754
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,075$2,075
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,523 · Management $441 · Fundraising $441$4,405
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $14,598 · Fundraising $14,599$29,197
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $24,329$24,329
IX-17 TravelPrograms $28,488 · Management $3,561 · Fundraising $3,561$35,610
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $9,442 · Management $1,180 · Fundraising $1,180$11,802
IX-20 InterestManagement $3$3
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $4,944 · Management $619 · Fundraising $619$6,182
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $8,772$8,772
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $41,479 · Management $954 · Fundraising $9,939$52,372
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,340 · Fundraising $1,198$3,538
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $793,776 · Management $101,384 · Fundraising $108,196$1,003,356
Part X · Balance sheet $1,025,279 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $937,083$884,584
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $38,462$124,947
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,344$1,824
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $13,017$13,924
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $990,906$1,025,279
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $651$926
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year −$262$18,930
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $389$19,856
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $990,517$1,005,423
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $990,906$1,025,279
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,005,423 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,018,263
XI-2 Total expenses$1,003,356
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$14,907
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$990,517
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$1
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,005,423

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