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Est.

2009

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantseeker

AI Summary

WYOFILE is an independent nonprofit news service focused on the people, places, and policy of Wyoming, providing in-depth reporting, commentary, and analysis to support the state’s civic and cultural health. Based on a 2024 operating budget of $1.5M and total revenue of $1.4M, it operates at a modest-to-mid scale and appears to rely significantly on major philanthropic support, including The George B Storer Foundation Inc ($885K (2024)), Community Foundation of Jackson Hole ($762.6K (2024)), and American Journalism Project Inc.

Mission Statement

WYOFILE IS AN INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT NEWS SERVICE FOCUSED ON THE PEOPLE, PLACES AND POLICY OF WYOMING. RECOGNIZING THE RAPID DECLINE IN RESOURCES AMONG TRADITIONAL NEWS OUTLETS, WYOFILE OFFERS IN-DEPTH COVERAGE OF COMPLICATED SUBJECTS AND ISSUES RANGING FROM TAX POLICY TO TRENDS IN WYOMING CULTURE. DESIGNED AS A ONE-STOP VENUE FOR WYOMING NEWS, WYOFILE PRODUCES REGULAR COMMENTARY AND ANALYSIS. WRITTEN AND EDITED BY LEADING WYOMING JOURNALISTS AND EDUCATORS, WYOFILE IS A NON-PARTISAN PUBLIC INTEREST SITE FOR PEOPLE WHO CARE DEEPLY ABOUT THE CIVIC AND CULTURAL HEALTH OF OUR STATE. THE SITE PROVIDES NEWS AND INFORMATION THAT ENABLES THE RESIDENTS OF WYOMING TO BECOME INFORMED AND ENGAGED CONTRIBUTORS TO IMPORTANT PUBLIC ISSUES.
Revenues
$1.4M
Expenses
$1.5M
Net Income:
-$25.5K
Assets
$891.2K
Liabilities
$29.9K
Net Assets:
+$861.2K
Operating Budget
$1.5M
Operating Budget by Year

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Total No. of Grants
24
Median grant size
$20K
Largest grant received
$200K
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Emilene Ostlind
Board Member
P
Patti Baldes
Board Member
P
Pete Salas
Board Member
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is WYOFILE’s budget?
In 2024, WYOFILE reported an annual operating budget of around $1.5 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does WYOFILE support?
WYOFILE supports work in Health and Arts and culture.
Where does WYOFILE operate?
WYOFILE is headquartered in Lander, WY.
Who funded WYOFILE recently?
In 2025, WYOFILE received grants from AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, THE ANDREW ALLEN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, and John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated). More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant WYOFILE received in 2024?
The largest grant to WYOFILE in 2024 exceeds $200 thousand.