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Western Education Foundation for Resources Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 81-0423093

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Jul 22, 2020

Organization ProfileWEFR.ORG
PO Box 1700Helena, MT 59624

(406) 443-5541

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2019

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on this filing.

Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

30th percentile

-9.2%

Faster asset growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets57th percentile

Assets

Down

$35,856

Down $3,625 (-9.2%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$35,856

Down $3,625 (-9.2%) from 2018

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

Flat

$0

Flat from 2018

Expenses

Down

$3,625

Down $3,070 (-46%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

-$3,625

Up $3,070 (+46%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth30th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2016: $63,440Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $63,4402016Assets 2017: $46,176Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $46,1762017Assets 2018: $39,481Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $39,4812018Assets 2019: $35,856Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $35,8562019

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$35,856
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$35,856
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2016: $160,500Expenses 2016: $181,459Net Income 2016: -$20,9592016Revenue 2017: $400Expenses 2017: $17,664Net Income 2017: -$17,2642017Revenue 2018: $0Expenses 2018: $6,695Net Income 2018: -$6,6952018Revenue 2019: $0Expenses 2019: $3,625Net Income 2019: -$3,6252019

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$0
Expenses$3,625
Net Income-$3,625
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Jul 22, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The foundation seeks to enhance public awareness of the economic and social importance of the natural resource industries. The foundation is managed by a board of directors whose members are interested in educating the public and decision-makers about natural resource issues that affect the economic and social well being of montana families and businesses.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
"COAL WORKS FOR ME" PROJECT SEEKS TO EDUCATE MONTANANS ABOUT HOW COAL DEVELOPMENT BENEFITS OUR STATE.$0$3,625
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
LEO BERRYChair-$0--
JOHN HINESDirector-$0--
BILL RYANDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Western Education Foundation
EIN
81-0423093
Phone
4064435541
Address
PO BOX 1700, HELENA, MT 59624

Signing Officer

Name
Leo Berry
Title
Chair
Phone
4064435541
Signed
2020-07-22
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Wipfli Llp
Address
101 EAST FRONT STREET 301, MISSOULA, MT 59802
Preparer
Philip L Yasenak CPA
Phone
4067281800
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Filings

Displayed year

2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$35,856
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$35,856
Revenue
$0
Expenses
$3,625
Net income
-$3,625
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.36$0.00$0.36$0.00$0.04$0.04
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.00$0.39$0.00$0.07$0.07
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.00$0.46$0.00$0.18$0.17
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$0.00$0.63$1.61$1.81$0.21
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