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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by WYOMING AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM.

Totals

Total revenue
$779,285
Total expenses
$801,996
Contributions and grants received
$639,426
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$139,859
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$6,052,036
Total liabilities, end of year
$304,359
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$5,747,677
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$635,147
Management and general expenses
$136,919
Fundraising expenses
$29,930
Program service expenses (Part III)
$635,147

Program services were 79.2% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $38,000

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $179,712

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $421,714

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $93,766 · excluded $93,766

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $92,186

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $46,093

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $46,093

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $46,093 · excluded $46,093

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $38,000

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $92,960 · program services $74,368 · management and general $12,085 · fundraising $6,507

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $438,514 · program services $388,508 · management and general $28,596 · fundraising $21,410

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $13,639 · management and general $13,639

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $31,328 · management and general $31,328

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $37,700 · program services $28,038 · management and general $9,662

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $1,456 · program services $1,456

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $37,348 · program services $34,815 · management and general $2,517 · fundraising $16

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $13,509 · program services $12,639 · management and general $651 · fundraising $219

  • 17 · Travel

    total $25,080 · program services $24,342 · management and general $210 · fundraising $528

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $9,938 · program services $4,356 · management and general $5,582

  • 20 · Interest

    total $13,146 · program services $134 · management and general $13,012

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $14,904 · program services $12,980 · management and general $1,141 · fundraising $783

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $9,121 · management and general $9,121

  • 24a · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $15,645 · program services $15,567 · management and general $78

  • 24b · Other expenses: DUES

    total $12,826 · program services $7,354 · management and general $5,472

  • 24c · Other expenses: BAD DEBT EXPENSE

    total $10,691 · program services $10,691

  • 24d · Other expenses: MEALS

    total $8,478 · program services $7,893 · management and general $345 · fundraising $240

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $15,713 · program services $12,006 · management and general $3,480 · fundraising $227

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $2,078,935 · end of year $1,118,065

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $924,718

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $839,837 · end of year $489,391

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $7,110

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $7,592 · end of year $7,643

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $381,864

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $77,164

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $319,604 · end of year $304,700

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $2,553,702 · end of year $3,192,390

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $26,861 · end of year $15,129

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $14,134 · end of year $8,870

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $50,000 · end of year $50,000

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $234,614 · end of year $229,016

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $29,103 · end of year $16,473

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $2,579,322 · end of year $3,217,928

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $2,926,468 · end of year $2,529,749

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

WYOMING AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM STRIVES TO DEVELOP STUDENTS' UNDERSTANDING OF WYOMING'S VAST RESOURCES IN ODER THAT THEY BECOME INFORMED CITIZENS, CAPABLE OF SERVING AS STEWARDS FOR WYOMING'S FUTURE. THE MOST SIGNIFICANT PROGRAM IS THE WYOMING STEWARDSHIP PROJECT. THIS EFFORT PROVIDES CLASSROOM LESSONS FOR GRADES 2-5. THE BOOKMARK PROGRAM SUPPORTS THIS EFFORT BY PROVIDING EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO DISCOVER WYOMING'S RESOURCES AND SHARE THEIR KNOWLEDGE IN A CREATIVE WAY.

  • THE WYOMING STEWARDSHIP PROJECT IS A PIVOTAL PROGRAM FOR WYOMING FOCUSING ON GRADES 2-5 TO EMPOWER STUDENTS TO BE OUR CRITICAL THINKERS AND PROBLEM SOLVERS OF TOMORROW. THIS IS A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT INVOLVING THE WYOMING COMMUNITY, STAKEHOLDERS, EDUCATORS, FIELD EXPERTS, AND THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. THE GOAL OF THE PROJECT IS FOR STUDENTS TO GAIN AN UNDERSTANDING OF WYOMING'S VAST RESOURCES AND BECOME INFORMED CITIZENS, CAPABLE OF SERVING AS STEWARDS FOR WYOMING'S FUTURE. INITIAL UNITS HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED FOCUSING ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND STEWARDSHIP FOR: AGRICULTURE, MINERALS AND ENERGY, AS WELL AS OUTDOOR RECREATION AND TOURISM. THESE UNITS ARE NOT INTENDED TO BE A BURDEN, BUT WERE CREATED PURPOSEFULLY TO BE EASY-TO-USE, CROSS-CURRICULAR, AND COMPREHENSIVE, ALIGNING TO WYOMING CONTENT AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS.

    Expenses $565,494

  • EACH YEAR WYOMING AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM ENCOURAGES 2ND, 3RD, 4TH, AND 5TH GRADE STUDENTS TO SUBMIT A HAND DRAWN BOOKMARK FOR THE PROGRAM. MAPS EXPLAINING WYOMING'S RESOURCES ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO CLASSROOMS ACROSS THE STATE TO BEGIN THE DISCUSSION OF WYOMING STEWARDSHIP AND STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CREATE AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE TO SHARE WITH THEIR PEERS BOTH IN A CAPTION FOR THEIR BOOKMARK AND ARTWORK. EACH YEAR FINALISTS ARE RECOGNIZED IN CHEYENNE BY THE GOVERNOR FOR THEIR ACHIEVEMENT IN ART AND EXCELLENCE IN INTERPRETING AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCE CONCEPTS.

    Expenses $66,328

  • THE EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR AWARD RECOGNIZES AN OUTSTANDING WYOMING EDUCATOR WHO DEMONSTRATES EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION BY IMPLEMENTING INNOVATIVE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCE PROJECTS INTO THEIR CLASSROOM AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITY. WYOMING AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM IS COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING AND ENCOURAGING EDUCATORS ACROSS THE STATE.

    Expenses $3,325

  • ALL OTHER PROGRAMS

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Andrew Joannides

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $94,612
    From this org
    $92,960
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $1,652
    Hours/week
    40

  • Joe Evers

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Joann Skeim-True

    VICE PRESIDE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Nicole Micheli

    SECRETARY/TR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Andrea Zink

    EDUCATION CH

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Ray Mader

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Marla Wold

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Wendy Boardman

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Bruce Bummer

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Marilyn Mackey

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Kera Bullard

    PAST MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
15 April 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.0
Source object
202411139349300536

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