Wyoming Humanities Council

LARAMIE, WY EIN: 83-0219852 Website

Inviting Wyoming to explore the ideas and stories that shape us.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$1.0M

+9.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$259K

+170.7% YoY

Grant Count

29

+190.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

-6.6% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$466K$932K$1M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,017,171$926,458$884,648
Revenue$1,221,388$1,263,709$1,555,899
Expenses$1,273,176$1,250,092$1,694,092
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$9,648$17,790$22,020
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$135K$269K$404K$538K42 grants202044 grants202138 grants202210 grants202329 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

American Heritage Center…$25KCentral Wyoming College …$17KWyoming Symphony Orchestra$12KBuffalo Bill Memorial As…$10KCasper College Humanitie…$10KJackson Hole Trout Unlim…$10KLaramie Public Art Coali…$10KSue Jorgensen Library Fo…$10KWind River Community All…$10KWyoming National Guard H…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

163 grants across all recorded years

163<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Shawn ReeseExecutive Director$92K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Milward SimpsonChair-elect1
Frederick SchmechelTreasurer1
Dr Scott HenkelEx Officio1
Dr Maggi Maier MurdockBoard member1
Chad BanksBoard member1
Cystal C'BearingBoard member1
David WillsBoard member1
Diana EnziBoard member1
Jeremy JohnstonBoard member (thru June 2024)1
Kari CooperBoard member1
Liisa Anselmi-DaltonBoard member1
Lisa SteeleBoard member1
Robert MasonBoard member1
Scotty RatliffBoard member1
Sheila BushBoard member1
Stacy StebnerBoard member1
Wendy MartinezBoard member1
Kristi WallenBoard member1
Terri LesleyBoard member1
Shawn ReeseExecutive Director40$91,838

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

BannerBig HornBooneBuffaloCasperCheyenneCodyConcordiaDouglasDuboisEncampmentEvanstonFort BridgerFort LaramieFort WashakieGilletteGreen RiverGreen RvierJacksonKemmerer

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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