The mission of Becoming Jackson Whole is to help our community respond to the challenges of its times with focus, compassion, and resilience.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
74¢ 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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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $81K a year · 22% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
74%
of spending
Fine: 74% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $236K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$744
0.4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$354K
-5% vs prior year
Spent
$337K
To programs
74%
Net assets
$212K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$354K
FY2024▼ -5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$262K
FY2021$336K
FY2022$320K
FY2023$373K
FY2024$354K
FY2025$606K
Expenses
$337K
FY2024▼ -14%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$170K
FY2021$212K
FY2022$365K
FY2023$391K
FY2024$337K
FY2025$287K
Net assets
$212K
FY2024▲ +9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$135K
FY2021$258K
FY2022$213K
FY2023$195K
FY2024$212K
FY2025$530K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 2021.

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Where the money goes

74 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 74% · $249K Management & general 7% · $25K Fundraising 19% · $64K

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

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Helps the community face challenges with focus, compassion, and resilience.

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2 programs · $249K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Community Engagement

The Summit: Giving Rise to a Mindful Community 150 people served The 2024 Summit took place October 10-11 at Center for the Arts. Our impressive speaker roster of nationally recognized leaders in the mindfulness arena, academics, innovators, and community change-makers is a humbling demonstration that our mission to make mindfulness…

$124Kprogram expense
02

Mindfulness Works Series

80 people served In partnership with Teton County Library, we hosted monthly gatherings, facilitated by BJW trainers, that provide opportunities to practice together, share tools and experiences, and support one another in our efforts to bring mindfulness into our homes and workplaces.

$124Kprogram expense

Funders

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
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$236K
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$354K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$303K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$50K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Money outPt IX
$337K
Ln 25
Programscol B$249K
Managementcol C$25K
Fundraisingcol D$64K
Owns and owesPt X
$212K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$212K
Total assetsLn 16$212K
LiabilitiesLn 26$744
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$303K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$50K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Total revenueLn 12$354K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$212K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$212K
Total assetsLn 16$212K
LiabilitiesLn 26$744
Net assetsLn 32$212K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 625
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$195K$212K
Total assetsLn 16$195K$212K
LiabilitiesLn 26$395$744
Net assetsLn 32$195K$212K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$197K$128K$11K$58K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$124K$120K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$7K$6K$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$1K$320
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$443$280$163
Total functional expensesLn 25$337K$249K$25K$64K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $606K$287K$319K$530K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $354K$337K$17K$212K 990 PDF
FY2023 $373K$391K−$18K$195K 990 PDF
FY2022 $320K$365K−$45K$213K 990 PDF
FY2021 $336K$212K$124K$258K 990 PDF
FY2020 $262K$170K$91K$135K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $354,040 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $268,314$302,790
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $104,427$49,964
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$1,286
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $372,741$354,040
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $391,096$337,286
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $391,096$337,286
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$18,355$16,754
Part VI · Governance 4 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $354,040 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$302,790
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$302,790
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $49,964$49,964
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $1,286$1,286
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $51,250 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$354,040
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $337,286 across 6 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $127,613 · Management $10,902 · Fundraising $58,129$196,644
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $7,864$7,864
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $119,738 · Fundraising $3,889$123,627
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $6,013 · Fundraising $1,148$7,161
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,227 · Fundraising $320$1,547
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $280 · Fundraising $163$443
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $248,578 · Management $25,059 · Fundraising $63,649$337,286
Part X · Balance sheet $212,473 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $195,370$212,473
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $195,370$212,473
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $395$744
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $395$744
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $194,975$211,729
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $195,370$212,473
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $211,729 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$354,040
XI-2 Total expenses$337,286
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$16,754
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$194,975
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$211,729

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