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Nonprofit · EIN 83-0276233

MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF WYOMING

Tax-exempt · CASPER, WY 82601

Financials

$1M$1.2M2022$1.6M$1.1M2023$1M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF WYOMING by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$1,042,467$1,115,883-$73,416$3,914,072$93,323$3,820,749
August 31, 2024990$1,574,217$1,129,294$444,923$3,897,211$151,408$3,745,803
August 31, 2023990$1,030,545$1,222,846-$192,301$3,169,830$188,984$2,980,846
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$887,925
Program service revenue
$5,250
Investment income
$160,024
Net gain from sales of assets
$27,115
Net income from fundraising events
-$10,732
Other revenue
-$10,732

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$450,677
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$90,650
Other salaries and wages
$158,682
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$298,556
Professional fundraising fees
$8,000
Accounting fees
$30,995
Occupancy
$41,286
Travel
$1,802
Depreciation
$2,950
Program services (functional)
$757,809
Management and general (functional)
$250,196
Fundraising (functional)
$107,878

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,897,211
Total assets, end of year
$3,914,072
Total liabilities, end of year
$93,323
Net assets, end of year
$3,820,749
Land, buildings and equipment
$8,641
Publicly traded securities
$2,846,186
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,794,305
Net assets with donor restrictions
$26,444
Gross receipts
$1,218,740
Employees
5
Volunteers
70
Year formed
1985
State of legal domicile
WY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MORGAN POLONCICCEO (THRU 4/15/25)
Officer
40$108,258$13,757
RYAN FORDCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TROY THOMPSONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MEGAN COOKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CLARA GREENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BETH CATCHPOLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT DAHILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DUSTIN DRUCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LARRY HARTENSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSH LAWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK MIRACLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUSTIN SPICERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUKE STUDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER TRUEDIRECTOR (THRU 3/19/25)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREA VALOISDIRECTOR (AS OF 6/25)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EVA ZIMMERMANDIRECTOR (THRU 5/1/25)
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MORGAN POLONCICCEO
Officer
40$104,300$11,762
RYAN FORDCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRETTNEE TROMBLECHAIR (THRU 10/25/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TROY THOMPSONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MEGAN COOKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CLARA GREENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BETH CATCHPOLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR JOHN PURVAINCEDIRECTOR (THRU 1/17/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DUSTIN DRUCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EVA ZIMMERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER TRUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSH LAWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUSTIN SPICERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LARRY HARTENSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUKE STUDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK MIRACLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL MAMOTDIRECTOR (THRU 10/25/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT DAHILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MORGAN POLONCICCEO
Officer
40$96,173$11,518
BRETTNEE TROMBLECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
RYAN FORDVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DUSTIN DRUCETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CLARA GREENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BETH CATCHPOLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSH LAWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEGAN COOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT DAHILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER TRUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL MAMOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK MIRACLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUSTIN SPICERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR JOHN PURVIANCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EVA ZIMMERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFFREY MOLLDIRECTOR (THRU 1/18/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
236 W 1ST ST, CASPER, WY 82601-2404
In care of
% MAKE A WISH FDN OF WYOMING
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GRETA MAXFIELD, 236 W 1ST STREET, CASPER, WY 82601
Signed the 990
GRETA MAXFIELD, CEO
Phone
(307) 234-9474
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

TOGETHER, WE CREATE LIFE-CHANGING WISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SEE SCHEDULE O.
    Expenses $757,809 · grants $450,677 · revenue $5,250

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-0276233
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1986
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E86Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,914,072
Income (IRS master file)
$1,218,740

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$1,042,467$1,115,883$3,914,072XML
990August 2024$1,574,217$1,129,294$3,897,211IRS
990August 2023$1,030,545$1,222,846$3,169,830XML
990August 2022$1,137,034$857,688$3,244,590IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 83-0276233).

Questions about MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF WYOMING

What is the EIN of MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF WYOMING?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF WYOMING is 83-0276233.
Is MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF WYOMING tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF WYOMING tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF WYOMING file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF WYOMING due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF WYOMING last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF WYOMING?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names GRETA MAXFIELD.
Who are the officers and directors of MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF WYOMING?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $108,258 (MORGAN POLONCIC, CEO (THRU 4/15/25)).
How much revenue does MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF WYOMING have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,042,467, expenses of $1,115,883 and total assets of $3,914,072 at year end.

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