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Williston Coyote Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Williston, ND EIN: 45-0408251 Website

To advance, promote, and improve all aspects of the williston public school system, its students, former students, teachers, employees, and to provide for a forum for the reflection of the sentiments of the alumni and friends of the williston public school system regarding matters affecting its interests, and the interest of those students, former students, teachers and employees, including continuing education.

Williston Coyote Foundation at a glance

In short: Williston Coyote Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,000
-91.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-66.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$10,000
-74.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$2,807,217
+8.6% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Williston Coyote Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Williston Coyote Booster Club: $10KWilliston Coyote Booster Club$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Williston Coyote Booster Club ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Williston

How Williston Coyote Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 83% from 2021 to 2024. 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$500K$1M$1.5M$2M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 Total only2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $1.6M (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Williston Coyote Booster Club General Operations$10,000
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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
2024$2,807,217$363,633$219,786$10,0001$138,944
2023$2,584,999$535,750$304,894$119,2133$95,589
2022$2,369,375$437,995$345,633$4,550Total only$63,423
2021$2,302,385$444,511$232,925$58,1271$89,844
2020$1,989,935$565,726$1,752,531$1,628,3611$70,130
2019$3,314,619$1,798,877$147,883$23,5561$56,276

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Williston Coyote Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Williston Coyote Foundation is a public charity, based in Williston, ND. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $139K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Williston Coyote Foundation is led by Codi Austreim, President since 2022 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 12 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Codi Austreim

    President

    Executive Di → Executive Director, 2020

    Executive Director → President, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    $36K (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • Tamara Rossland

    Executive Director

    Board Member → Executive Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    $24K (2022) → $30K (2024)

  • Marilyn Olson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark McGinley

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Studsrud

    Vice President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Taylor Olson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jess Bingeman-Vestal

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Abby Siewert

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bekka Johnson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristi Hildebrandt

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Glueckert

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carla Vannatta

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Jill Kleven (2019–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Arlan Arnson (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Brandon Johnson (2019–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Tate Cymbaluk (2019–2021) — President
  • Former: Tammy Rossland (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Jessica Bingemann-Vestal (2019) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Tamara Rossland — Executive Director: $30KTamara RosslandExecutive Director$30K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $30K, to Tamara Rossland (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Williston Coyote Foundation

How much does Williston Coyote Foundation give each year?

Williston Coyote Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $119K across 3 grants.

How large is Williston Coyote Foundation?

Williston Coyote Foundation reported $2.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $364K.

Where does Williston Coyote Foundation operate?

Williston Coyote Foundation has awarded grants in North Dakota.

What is Williston Coyote Foundation's EIN?

Williston Coyote Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-0408251. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 16, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 16, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 9, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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