Nonprofit · EIN 92-2229947
WYOMING FREE
Tax-exempt · BUFFALO, WY 82834
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | – | $193,840 | – | $24,354 | – | $24,354 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $450,834 | $307,092 | $143,742 | $218,194 | $0 | $218,194 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $200,884 | $126,432 | $74,452 | $74,452 | $0 | $74,452 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $176,660
- Other expenses
- $17,180
- Program services (functional)
- $196,000
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $218,194
- Total assets, end of year
- $24,354
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $24,354
- Cash, savings and investments
- $24,354
- Gross receipts
- $0
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maren Nicolyasen | Treasurer | 3 | $0 |
| Dan Zwonitzer | President | 3 | $0 |
| Rede Ballard | Vice President | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 2 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Zwonitzer | President Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Maren Nicolaysen | Treasurer Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelly Duncan | President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Paul Vogelheim | Treasurer Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Dan Zwonitzer | Secretary Officer | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1098, BUFFALO, WY 82834-1098
- In care of
- % DAN ZWONITZER
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Rebekah Fitzgerald, Director
- Website
- wyomingfree.org
Mission
We are a nonprofit organization committed to strengthening civic awareness and public understanding of elections government processes and policy issues across Wyoming. Our work is grounded in the belief that an informed citizenry strengthens our state our communities and our republic. Consistent with the requirements of Section 501c4 our programs are nonpartisan and focused on public education civic engagement and lawful advocacy around access and transparency in government.
Program accomplishments
- During the reporting period WyomingFREE provided civic education public information and legislative tracking related to Wyoming elections voter participation government transparency and civic engagement. The organization maintained a public website that received approximately 2,500 visitors published approximately 50 social media posts that generated approximately 23,000 views helped develop educational opinion pieces and public commentary tracked 43 pieces of legislation and provided information to citizens and stakeholders about Wyoming election and governance issues. These activities supported greater public understanding of Wyomings civic processes and encouraged informed participation in public decision-making.Expenses $196,000
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 92-2229947
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2025
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R40)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $24,354
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | – | $193,840 | $24,354 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $450,834 | $307,092 | $218,194 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $200,884 | $126,432 | $74,452 | XML |
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 92-2229947).
Questions about WYOMING FREE
- What is the EIN of WYOMING FREE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WYOMING FREE is 92-2229947.
- Is WYOMING FREE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2025.
- Are donations to WYOMING FREE tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does WYOMING FREE file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of WYOMING FREE due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WYOMING FREE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of WYOMING FREE?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
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