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EIN 87-3907363

Western Futures Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
0
City
Sheridan
State
Wyoming
Year formed
2021
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Z99: Unknown
Description
The Western Futures Fund raises and deploys philanthropic capital to strengthen civil society, promote responsible leadership, and educate the public on public policy matters in the Western United States. It works to advance public policy discussions through education while supporting civic section organizations and public officials and community leaders.
Total revenues
$3,260,000
2023
Total expenses
$2,431,197
2023
Total assets
$961,830
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Western Futures Fund

Civil society portfolio - grants and other support for civic organizations working to keep the general public educated, informed and engaged on public policy matters in their respective communities.
Public leadership portfolio - grants and other support for organizations working to recruit and train individuals as public officials and community leaders.
Advocacy portfolio - grants and other support for organizations educating the public on relevant local, state and national public policy issues.

Grants made by Western Futures Fund

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
907 InitiativeGeneral Purpose$275,000
Middle Fork StrategiesGeneral Purpose$252,000
Alaskans for PosterityGeneral Purpose$150,000
...and 15 more grants made

Who funds Western Futures Fund

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Global Impact Social Welfare FundUnrestricted$2,000,000
Guardian of Rights FundElectoral Purpose$900,000
New Venture FundCivil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy$300,000
...and 1 more grant received

Financials for Western Futures Fund

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,260,000
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,260,000

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Data update history
January 27, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 13, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 6, 2025
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $2,225,000 from Sixteen Thirty Fund
November 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizations
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Political advocacyNo full-time employees
General information
Address
30 N Gould St 23616
Sheridan, WY 82801
County
Sheridan County, WY
Website URL
westernfuturesfund.org/ 
Phone
(307) 278-9258
IRS details
EIN
87-3907363
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2021
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Z99: Z99
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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