Wander Project
- Assets
- $161.1k
- Revenue
- $423.9k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- Washington, UT
- Founding
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 83-1778644
Organization Overview
Wander Project is located in Washington, UT. According to its NTEE Classification (C12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wander Project is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Wander Project generated $423.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 68.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $386.7k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 64.5% per year over the past 3 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Wander Project has awarded 27 individual grants totaling $412,615. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WANDER PROJECT WORKS THROUGH ATHLETIC EVENTS TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR CHARITABLE CAUSES THAT MATTER TO THEM.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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WANDER PROJECT ENGAGES WITH ATHLETES AND EVENTS TO SUPPORT COMMUNITIES BY INSPIRING FUNDRAISING AND SERVICE. WANDER PROJECT ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION BY SOLICITING FREE RACE OR REDUCED ENTRIES FOR EVENTS AND USING THOSE TO INSPIRE PEER-TO-PEER FUNDRAISING BY ATHLETES. ONCE MINIMUM FUNDRAISING REQUIREMENTS ARE ACHIEVED ATHLETES ARE REGISTERED FOR THE EVENT. TWO TIMES PER YEAR, WANDER PROJECT DONATES A PERCENTAGE OF THE FUNDS RAISED BACK TO THE COMMUNITIES THAT HOST THE EVENTS FOR THREE PRIMARY PROJECT AREAS (IDENTIFIED BY ATHLETES AS IMPORTANT): CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION OF PUBLIC LANDS; EDUCATION AROUND LOCAL ECOLOGY AND STEWARDSHIP; AND PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND WELL-BEING.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Amy Ben-Horin Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $63,600 |
Lawrence Cooper Member | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Steve Aderholt Member | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Lindsey Powers Member | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Salem Stanley President | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Rusten Gomez Vice President | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $4,800 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $188,125 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $10,160 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $192,925 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $230,945 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $423,920 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $209,397 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $34,474 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $63,600 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $9,540 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $5,328 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $17,356 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $4,252 |
| Office expenses | $3,390 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $14,507 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $1,379 |
| All other expenses | $1,700 |
| Total functional expenses | $386,680 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $160,589 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $528 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $161,117 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $35 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $56,161 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $12,500 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $68,696 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $92,421 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $161,117 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Wander Project has awarded $171,427 in support to 11 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Kanab, UT | | $29,218 |
San Francisco, CA | | $25,000 |
Teec Nos Pos, AZ | | $23,522 |
Arlington, VA | | $23,520 |
Washington, DC | | $17,264 |
Rapid City, SD | | $14,540 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Wander Project has recieved totaling $13,537.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $13,537 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Global Greengrants Fund Inc Boulder, CO | $16,415,997 | $17,540,214 |
Colorado Youth Corps Association Denver, CO | $2,620,543 | $6,453,411 |
Clean Water Here Foundation Longmont, CO | $17,477,415 | $20,972,810 |
Honnold Foundation Salt Lake City, UT | $2,206,815 | $2,549,011 |
Illinois No 3 Foundation Artesia, NM | $14,230,230 | $1,464,668 |
Women Invested To Save Earth Fund Corporation Flagstaff, AZ | $25,608 | $569,272 |
Colorado Mountain Club Foundation Golden, CO | $1,014,831 | $141,536 |
Foundation For The Conservation Of Arizonas Wildlife Phoenix, AZ | $546,479 | $97,255 |
Wander Project Washington, UT | $161,117 | $423,920 |
The Jackson Hole One Fly Foundation Jackson, WY | $1,254,862 | $344,885 |
Common Foundation Boulder, CO | $96,250 | $248,759 |
Henrietta S Treen Fund Uw Nect Las Vegas, NV | $2,638,985 | $357,070 |