Goshen Economic Development

501(c)(6) organization Torrington, WY EIN: 83-0284366
Community and economic developmentEconomic developmentBusiness and industry

To facilitate business development and position communities for economic growth.

Goshen Economic Development at a glance

In short: Goshen Economic Development gave $187K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $62K), mostly in Wyoming. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$186,842
+53.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$62,281
+53.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$57,830
Total assets
$3,874,957
-1.3% 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 Goshen Economic Development funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Local Small Businesses: $89KLocal Small Businesses$89KLocal Community Org: $58KLocal Community Org$58KLocal Government Entities: $40KLocal Government Entities$40K

The largest 2025 recipient was Local Small Businesses ($89K). Together the top 3 received $187K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K7$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 14 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Goshen County

How Goshen Economic Development gives

  • Giving grew 60% 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

$0$100K$200K$300K3 grants2019 3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $117K (2022) to $220K (2019). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $187K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Local Small Businesses Goshen County, WYEconomic Development$89,253
Local Community Org Goshen County, WYTourism & Promotion$57,830
Local Government Entities Goshen County, WYInfrastructure Improvements$39,759
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$3,874,957$889,730$908,296$186,8423$2,149
2024$3,927,788$934,749$841,123$121,8183$4,090
2023$3,795,064$942,191$851,798$130,4702$12,797
2022$3,773,555$797,465$750,935$117,0433$-56,154
2021$3,667,157$767,210$825,854$213,6853$-126,171
2020$3,772,040$909,424$840,906$148,1793$-6,777
2019$3,680,369$761,485$923,528$219,7773$-22,578

About Goshen Economic Development

Based on IRS filings

Goshen Economic Development is a public charity focused on Community and economic development, based in Torrington, WY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $187K. Net investment income was $2K.

Focus Areas

Community and economic developmentEconomic developmentBusiness and industry

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Goshen Economic Development is led by Brian Young, CEO on the 2025 filing; 1 of 23 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Brian Young

    CEO

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $105K (2025)

  • Jeff Jones

    President

    Treasurer → Vice President, 2021

    Vice President → President, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cactus Covello

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Harkins

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Guth

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Sittner

    Director

    President → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kurt Sittner

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kyle Rafferty

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Schmitt

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Taylor

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Kramer

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Paisley

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Justin Loeffler

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wade Bruch

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Alden

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffry Hawes

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Lozano

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Carl

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rich Reyes

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Seth Norris

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Prusia

    Past President

    Vice President → President, 2021

    President → Past President, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Peterson

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alessandro Meloni

    Diector

    Treasurer → Diector, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (20)
  • Former: Zach Miller (2019–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Micheal Pacheco (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Brandi Cook (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Brayden Connour (2022–2024) — CEO
  • Former: Jackie Van Mark (2023–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Colby Ochsner (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Leslie Travers (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Lisa Miller (2019–2021) — CEO
  • Former: Eric Alden (2021) — Director
  • Former: Jackie VanMark (2021) — Director
  • Former: George Siglin (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Kenda Knudsen (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Meloni Alessandro (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Rick Hoppal (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Eric Boyer (2020) — Director
  • Former: Heather Tripper (2020) — Director
  • Former: Ashley Harpstreith (2019) — Executive Director
  • Former: Bill Baker (2019) — Director
  • Former: Bruce Hacker (2019) — Director
  • Former: Curtis Moffat (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Brian Young — CEO: $105KBrian YoungCEO$105K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $105K, to Brian Young (CEO).

Frequently asked questions about Goshen Economic Development

How much does Goshen Economic Development give each year?

Goshen Economic Development gave $187K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $122K across 3 grants.

What is Goshen Economic Development's typical grant size?

Goshen Economic Development's median grant in 2025 was $57,830, and its average grant was $62,281, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Goshen Economic Development give grants?

Goshen Economic Development 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 Goshen County, WY (3 grants).

Does Goshen Economic Development give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Goshen Economic Development's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Goshen Economic Development?

Goshen Economic Development reported $3.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $890K.

What is Goshen Economic Development?

Goshen Economic Development is a public charity focused on Community and economic development, based in Torrington, WY. It holds $3.9M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Goshen Economic Development's EIN?

Goshen Economic Development's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0284366. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 15, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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