Cowboy State Daily is located in Lander, WY. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (A33) the organization is classified as: Printing & Publishing, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cowboy State Daily is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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COWBOY STATE DAILY'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY LOCAL AND STATEWIDE REPORTING ON THE ISSUES THAT IMPACT WYOMING, FEATURING STORIES THAT CAPTURE WYOMING'S WONDERFUL "SMALL TOWN WITH LONG STREETS" VIBE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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COWBOY STATE DAILY OFFERS DAILY, ON-THE-GO ACCESS TO STORIES THAT KEEP WYOMING PEOPLE INFORMED. WE ARE HERE TO SHARE WYOMING STORIES. IMPORTANT, ENGAGING AND INSIGHTFUL STORIES THAT IMPACT THE LIVES OF WYOMING'S HARD-WORKING-AND-PLAYING, CIVIC-MINDED CITIZENS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Christopher Jimmy Orr Board Member | Trustee | 35 | $130,000 |
William Sniffin Board Member | Trustee | 35 | $129,950 |
Thomas Tucker Fagan Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Annaliese Wiederspahn Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Haley Davis Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Dave Kellogg Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Orr Communications Consulting | 12/30/21 | $130,000 |
W C S Corporation Admin & Publishing | 12/30/21 | $129,950 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $58,340 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $111,093 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $169,433 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $18,350 |
Investment income | $15 |
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 | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $187,798 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $64,950 |
Fees for services: Legal | $250 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $6,588 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $274,998 |
Advertising and promotion | $24,931 |
Office expenses | $1,535 |
Information technology | $10,345 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $5,671 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,564 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $24 |
Total functional expenses | $390,856 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $79,609 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $79,609 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $761 |
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 | $761 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $78,848 |
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 | $79,609 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Cowboy State Daily has recieved totaling $50,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Hughes Charitable Foundation Jackson, WY PURPOSE: RESTRICTED FUNDS CONTINGENT ON THE COMPLETION OF 2 STRATEGY DIOSCUSSIONS WITH CSD SENIOR STAFF | $50,000 |
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