United Way of Laramie County
VISION: UNITED WAY OF LARAMIE COUNTY ENVISIONS A COMMUNITY WHERE ALL INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. MISSION: OUR MISSION IS TO RESPONSIBLY MOBILIZE AND LEVERAGE COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO CREATE LONG-TERM CHANGES THAT PRODUCE HEALTHY, EDUCATED AND FINANCIALLY STABLE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN LARAMIE COUNTY. TO DO THIS WE WILL: IGNITE OUR COMMUNITY, AND THEREBY MOBILIZE PEOPLE WHO LIVE AND WORK IN LARAMIE COUNTY TO ACTION TO GIVE, ADVOCATE AND VOLUNTEER; CONNECT ALL SECTORS OF SOCIETY INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND GOVERNMENTS TO CREATE LONG TERM CHANGE; RAISE, INVEST AND LEVERAGE THE FUNDS TO CREATE AND SUPPORT INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS AND APPROACHES TO GENERATE SUSTAINED IMPACT IN LARAMIE COUNTY; CONTINUALLY MEASURE IMPROVEMENT IN LARAMIE COUNTY IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION, INCOME AND HEALTH; HOLD OURSELVES ACCOUNTABLE TO OUR COMMUNITY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$557K
-37.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$465K
+0.0% YoY
Grant Count
18
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$26K
+0.0% YoY
About United Way of Laramie County
Based on IRS filings
United Way of Laramie County is a nonprofit organization, based in CHEYENNE, WY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $557K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $465K. Net investment income was $1K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $557,230 | $884,460 | $1,081,075 |
| Revenue | $753,647 | $791,116 | $777,724 |
| Expenses | $830,614 | $865,028 | $887,850 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,266 | $1,287 | $301 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
89 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Healthworks ($101,132), Comea Inc ($41,189), Boys & Girls Club of Cheyenne ($40,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AFTER SCHOOL FOR KIDS CHEYENNE, WY | PROGRAM FOR KIDS | $14,294 |
| BETHEL OUTREACH MINISTRIES CHEYENNE, WY | PRISON OUTREACH | $9,090 |
| BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF WYOMING LARAMIE, WY | YOUTH MENTORING | $15,000 |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF CHEYENNE CHEYENNE, WY | YOUTH PROGRAMS | $40,000 |
| CASA OF LARAMIE COUNTY CHEYENNE, WY | CHILD COURT ADVOCATE | $15,403 |
| CLIMB WYOMING CHEYENNE, WY | JOB TRAINING | $15,015 |
| COMEA INC CHEYENNE, WY | HOMELESS SHELTER | $41,189 |
| FAMILY PROMISE CHEYENNE, WY | HOMELESS SHELTER | $12,713 |
| FOSTER GRANDPARENTS CHEYENNE, WY | SENIOR MENTORING | $38,000 |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF LARAMIE COU CHEYENNE, WY | HOME BUILDING | $7,786 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KRIS WHITFIELD | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $75,000 |
| ERIN MCKINNEY | PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| BRYAN PEDERSEN | VICE PRESIDE | 2 | — |
| CONNER HUNSAKER | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| KAYLEE HARMON | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| DUSTIN WOODHOUSE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DOROTHY MOEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TRENT KELLER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TANYA KELLER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| AARON COURTNEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SHELLY COURTNEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARV ESPINOZA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RICK KAYSEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ABBEY PALMA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARK YOUNG | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LYNDSAY ORR | PRIOR DIRECT | 1 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is United Way of Laramie County?
As of 2024, United Way of Laramie County holds $557K in total assets with $754K in annual revenue. It awarded 18 grants totaling $465K in 2024.
Where does United Way of Laramie County operate?
United Way of Laramie County has awarded grants in Michigan, Wyoming.
What size grants does United Way of Laramie County award?
In 2024, United Way of Laramie County awarded 18 grants totaling $465K — an average of about $26K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is United Way of Laramie County's EIN?
United Way of Laramie County's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0186435. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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