Lander Community Foundation is located in Lander, WY. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (B82) the organization is classified as: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lander Community Foundation 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 12/2021, Lander Community Foundation generated $149.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (10.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $195.2k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.7%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, Lander Community Foundation has awarded 182 individual grants totaling $2,390,407. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
LANDER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, A PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION, IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED PRIMARILY THROUGH GRANTS TO EDUCATIONAL AND BENEVOLENT ORGANIZATIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ASSIST LOCAL NOT-FOR-PROFITS WITH A FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN, CHALLENGE FOR CHARITIES, TO LEVERAGE MARKETING EFFORTS AND PROVIDE A CONTRIBUTION MATCHING PROGRAM TO MAXIMIZE FUNDS RAISED. SPONSOR, PROMOTE AND EXECUTE AN ANNUAL RACE TO RAISE ADDITIONAL FUNDS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CHALLENGE FOR CHARITIES.
ASSIST NEW AREA NOT-FOR-PROFITS WITH ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS, INCLUDING COLLECTION AND DISBURSEMENT OF DONATIONS.
PROVIDE GRANTS TO LOCAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT GROUPS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Mary Greene Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $55,727 |
Lorielle Morton Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Michael D Kusiek Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Linda Lindsey Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Michael Cheek Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Leslie Van Orman Secretary | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $9,687 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $119,083 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $128,770 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $9,509 |
Investment income | $5,438 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $3,676 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $149,295 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $119,863 |
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. | $55,727 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $5,573 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $2,622 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,303 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $349 |
Office expenses | $8,771 |
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 | $199 |
Interest | $1 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,329 |
All other expenses | $10 |
Total functional expenses | $195,242 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $309,331 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $9,138 |
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 | $241,784 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $560,253 |
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 | $68,134 |
Total liabilities | $68,134 |
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 | $492,119 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $560,253 |
Over the last fiscal year, Lander Community Foundation has awarded $482,908 in support to 36 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Lander, WY PURPOSE: TO FUND DAILY OPERATIONS AND SPECIAL PROJECTS | $42,900 |
Riverton, WY PURPOSE: TO FUND DAILY OPERATIONS AND SPECIAL PROJECTS | $35,902 |
Riverton, WY PURPOSE: TO FUND DAILY OPERATIONS AND SPECIAL PROJECTS | $32,425 |
Lander, WY PURPOSE: TO FUND DAILY OPERATIONS AND SPECIAL PROJECTS | $29,390 |
Lander, WY PURPOSE: TO FUND DAILY OPERATIONS AND SPECIAL PROJECTS | $27,171 |
Lander, WY PURPOSE: TO FUND DAILY OPERATIONS AND SPECIAL PROJECTS | $26,299 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Lander Community Foundation has recieved totaling $150,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Hughes Charitable Foundation Jackson, WY PURPOSE: BUILD AND SUSTAIN A STRONG AND VIBRANT LANDER | $100,000 |
Hughes Charitable Foundation Jackson, WY PURPOSE: RESTRICTED: BUILD AND SUSTAIN A STRONG AND VIBRANT LANDER - MULTI-YEAR GRANT | $50,000 |
Beg. Balance | $72,000 |
Ending Balance | $72,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Alliance For Choice In Education Greenwood Village, CO | $60,249,872 | $34,038,450 |
Nebraska Student Loan Program Inc Lincoln, NE | $230,624,169 | $45,453,979 |
Montana Higher Education Student Assistance Corporation Helena, MT | $454,297,151 | $15,047,614 |
Waitt Foundation North Sioux City, SD | $157,175,219 | $6,009,824 |
Western Union Foundation Inc Denver, CO | $4,087,172 | $7,099,166 |
Davis Education Foundation Farmington, UT | $5,085,973 | $8,327,640 |
Foundation For Educational Funding Lincoln, NE | $161,530,703 | $9,132,107 |
Western States Learning Corporation Cheyenne, WY | $7,278,085 | $6,097,150 |
Prosperity Denver Fund Denver, CO | $29,340,017 | $14,622,453 |
J R Simplot Company Foundation Inc Boise, ID | $71,703,701 | $5,686,010 |
Reisher Family Foundation Lakewood, CO | $521,642,537 | $444,544,338 |
Idaho Association For The Education Of Young Children Boise, ID | $1,636,700 | $5,141,669 |