Wyoming Mining Association

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cheyenne, WY EIN: 83-0257010

Wyoming Mining Association is a private foundation, based in Cheyenne, WY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $13K in total assets.

Wyoming Mining Association at a glance

Total assets
$12,668
-0.2% vs 2021
Expenses (2022)
$24
+0.0% vs 2021
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Wyoming Mining Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Laramie

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200$400$6001 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $500.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Wyomingscience Fair Scholarship Laramie, WYScholarship$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsDistributable Amount
2022$12,668—$24——$52
2021$12,692—$24——$78
2020$12,716$54$518$5001$80

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wyoming Mining Association reported a distributable amount of $52 for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wyoming Mining Association is led by John T. Deti, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • John T. Deti

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bernard Bonifas

    President

    Secretary & Treasurer → President, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyler Tetrault

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Secretary & Treasurer → President, 2021

    President → Secretary & Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christian Palich

    Vice President

    New on the 2022 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Aaron Reichl (2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Marc Ostrem (2020) — President
  • Former: Todd Brichacek (2020) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Wyoming Mining Association

How large is Wyoming Mining Association?

Wyoming Mining Association reported $13K in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Wyoming Mining Association operate?

Wyoming Mining Association has awarded grants in Wyoming.

How much is Wyoming Mining Association required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Wyoming Mining Association reported a distributable amount of $52 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Wyoming Mining Association's EIN?

Wyoming Mining Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0257010. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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