The Central Wyoming Chapter of
Api's mission is to influence public policy in support of a strong, viable U.S. oil and natural gas industry essential to meet the energy needs of consumers in an efficient, environmentally responsible manner. Api also provides the opportunity for standards development, technical cooperation and other activities to improve the industry's competitiveness through sponsorship of self-supporting programs. This chapter was formed by members of local industry desiring to support a variety of local educational, industry or community service projects.
The Central Wyoming Chapter of at a glance
In short: The Central Wyoming Chapter of gave $20K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Wyoming. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $19,500
- +21.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,500
- +21.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,500
- Total assets
- $380,851
- +0.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Wyoming (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Central Wyoming Chapter of funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Wyoming Food for Thought ($7K). Together the top 3 received $20K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Central Wyoming Chapter of gives
- Giving grew 75% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2021) to $30K (2020). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $20K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming Food for Thought Casper, WY | To Provide Funding to Further the Organization's Mission. | $7,000 |
| Wyoming Rescue Mission Casper, WY | To Provide Funding to Further the Organization's Mission. | $6,500 |
| Mercer Family Resource Center Inc Casper, WY | To Provide Funding to Further the Organization's Mission. | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $380,851 | $165,418 | $170,299 | $19,500 | 3 | $19,254 |
| 2024 | $379,361 | $198,944 | $179,532 | $16,100 | 3 | $15,679 |
| 2023 | $355,224 | $198,533 | $145,588 | $14,500 | 2 | $6,777 |
| 2022 | $289,990 | $202,619 | $147,585 | $11,150 | 2 | $9,101 |
| 2021 | $263,238 | $31,297 | $60,083 | $10,717 | Total only | $11,058 |
| 2020 | $281,298 | $111,445 | $152,173 | $29,500 | 5 | $8,609 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About The Central Wyoming Chapter of
Based on IRS filings
The Central Wyoming Chapter of is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Casper, WY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $381K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $19K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Central Wyoming Chapter of is led by Max Renton, Chairman since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Max Renton
Chairman
Member → Chairman, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carrie Reese
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dusty Estes
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jason Boe
Vice Chairman
Vice Chairman → Member, 2022
Member → Vice Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeremy Binnian
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Rochelle
Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leann Portz
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ian Monroe
Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bruce Poulos
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vince Murphy
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alex Gonzalez
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Keven Martinez
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lance Peterson
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Chris Degel (2020–2024) — Member
- Former: John Pharr (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: Ben Mills (2022–2023) — Member
- Former: Ashton Wilson (2022) — Member
- Former: Jeff Zenisek (2022) — Member
- Former: Benjamin Mills (2020–2021) — Chairman
- Former: Chad Wendland (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Dusty Reed (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Justin Kelly (2020–2021) — Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Central Wyoming Chapter of
How much does The Central Wyoming Chapter of give each year?
The Central Wyoming Chapter of gave $20K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $16K across 3 grants.
What is The Central Wyoming Chapter of's typical grant size?
The Central Wyoming Chapter of's median grant in 2025 was $6,500, and its average grant was $6,500, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does The Central Wyoming Chapter of give grants?
The Central Wyoming Chapter of gives mostly in Wyoming: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Casper, WY (3 grants).
Does The Central Wyoming Chapter of give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Central Wyoming Chapter of's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Provide Funding to Further the Organization's Mission." (3 grants).
How large is The Central Wyoming Chapter of?
The Central Wyoming Chapter of reported $381K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $165K.
What is The Central Wyoming Chapter of?
The Central Wyoming Chapter of is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Casper, WY. It holds $381K in total assets as of 2025.
What is The Central Wyoming Chapter of's EIN?
The Central Wyoming Chapter of's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-0059151. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 26, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 24, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 14, 2026)
Live grants for the work The Central Wyoming Chapter of funds
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