Wyoming Untrapped Inc is located in Jackson, WY. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (R99) the organization is classified as: Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Wyoming Untrapped Inc employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wyoming Untrapped Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2023, Wyoming Untrapped Inc generated $233.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 15.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $193.0k during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 13.6% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WYOMING UNTRAPPED PROMOTES TRAPPING REFORM THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY FOR WYOMING'S PEOPLE, PETS AND WILDLIFE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
WYOMING UNTRAPPED (WU) EDUCATES CITIZENS ABOUT THE BARBARIC & INHUMANE NATURE OF TRAPPING & SNARING & THE DANGERS TRAPS/SNARES POSE TO THEM, THEIR PETS & WILDLIFE ON PUBLIC LANDS. WU DOES THIS THROUGH EDUCATION PROGRAMS,WORKSHOPS,PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS, SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE, BILLBOARD,NEWSPAPER ARTICLES,NEWSLETTERS, RACK CARDS, MAGAZINE ADVERTISEMENTS, FILES & OUR ROBUST WEBSITE. WU PROVIDE FREE ONLINE AND PRINTED "TRAP SAFETY FOR PET OWNERS' BROCHURES ENCOURAGING THE PUBLIC TO KNOW HOW TO SAFELY RELEASE THEIR PETS FROM A DANGEROUS SITUATION. OUR OUTREACH BENEFITS OVER 25,000 DOCUMENTED FOLLOWERS AND INNUMBERABLE WILD & DOMESTIC ANIMALS.
WU ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF WILDLIFE. WE ADVOCATE FOR WILDLIFE MGMT REFORM THAT CONSIDERS THE PUBLIC TRUST FRAMEWORK,COMPASSIONS & GOOD SCIENCE. WE SEEK TO MODERNIZE TRAPPING & SNARING REGULATIONS,POLICIES & STATUTES-INCL 24HR/ONCE A DAY MANDATORY CHECKING OF ALL TRAP/SNARES TYPES, ESTABLISHING TRAP-FREE ZONES,MANDATORY HARVEST REPORTING OF ALL(TARGET & NON-TARGET) ANIMALS CAUGHT,INJURED,RELEASED AND/OR TAKEN IN TRAPS/SNARES BY EVERY TRAPPER WHO IS PAID TO TRAP OR SELL PRODUCTS OF TRAPPED ANIMALS (FURBEARING,PREDATORY,OTHER) FOR PROFIT; & IMPLEMENTING TECHNIQUES THAT DECREASE NON-TARGET CATCHES & INJURIES.WE GUIDE OUR AUDIENCE ON WHY,WHAT,HOW, AND WHEN TO ENGAGE DURING RELEVANT WY GAME & FISH REGULATION UPDATES, WY LEGISLATIVE PROCESS, FEDERAL AGENCY, AND OTHER PERTINENT PUBLIC COMMENT OPPORTUNITIES.
WU PROMOTES COEXISTENCE & COMPASSIONATE CONSERVATION OF ALL WILDLIFE. WE DO THIS THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA,ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS,REFRAMING WILDLIFE VALUE THROUGH ART AND SCIENCE, THE BEAVER DAM CAM VIDEO COLLECTION PROJECT,AS WELL AS HIGHLIGHTING PARTNERS DOING COEXISTENCE WORK AND OTHER'S RELEVANT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. WU SUPPORTS ON-THE-GROUND PROJECTS THAT FURTHER ENABLE WILDLIFE, PRIMARILY FURBEARING, AND HUMANS TO COEXIST IN MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL WAYS. WE PROMOTE NON-LETHAL CONTROL OF NATIVE WILDLIFE SPECIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Lisa Robertson President | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $0 |
Leslie Patten Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Whitney Royster Secretary/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Karen Hanson Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $130,388 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $99,434 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $229,822 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $2,052 |
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 | $391 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $233,762 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $9,902 |
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 | $91,352 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $7,512 |
Fees for services: Management | $23,173 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $6,834 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $141 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $16,830 |
Office expenses | $8,341 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $5,588 |
Travel | $16,181 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $175 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $2,878 |
All other expenses | $1,502 |
Total functional expenses | $193,009 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $20 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $206,264 |
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 | $8,995 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $28,484 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $243,763 |
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 | $243,763 |
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 | $243,763 |