WANDER PROJECT

EIN: 831778644 501(c)(3) Environment

SALT LAKE CITY, UT

Total Revenue
$365,325
Total Expenses
$374,599
Total Assets
$282,988
Net Assets
$271,391
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2018
Legal Domicile
UT
Principal Officer
ZANDER CHASE
Phone
4154137227
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

WANDER PROJECT, founded in 2018, is a small nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $365K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 19% compared to the prior year.

Mission

EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS TO TRANSFORM OUTDOOR ADVENTURES INTO PLATFORMS THAT RAISE AWARENESS FOR CHARITABLE CAUSES

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $346,556

CHARITY BIBS - WANDER PROJECT WORKS WITH EVENT COMPANIES TO SECURE FREE OR REDUCED ENTRIES TO THEIR EVENTS. WE THEN PROVIDE OUR PARTICIPANTS WITH THE OPTION TO RAISE FUNDS (A SET AMOUNT THAT VARIES...

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CHARITY BIBS - WANDER PROJECT WORKS WITH EVENT COMPANIES TO SECURE FREE OR REDUCED ENTRIES TO THEIR EVENTS. WE THEN PROVIDE OUR PARTICIPANTS WITH THE OPTION TO RAISE FUNDS (A SET AMOUNT THAT VARIES BASED ON THE EVENT) IN LIEU OF PAYING FOR THE EVENT. IN 2024 WE PARTNERED WITH 6 EVENT COMPANIES: VACATION RACES, ARAVIPA - COCODONA & JAVELINA, NAVAJO YES, TRANSROCKIES RUN, ORCA RUNNING, AND AKTIVE SOLES. THE SUPPLY OF OUR CHARITY BIBS RELIES ENTIRELY ON THESE COMPANIES (AND EXPANDING). IN 2025, WE ARE PLANNING TO EXPAND OUR EVENT OFFERINGS. WE GIVE PARTICIPANTS THE CHOICE TO SELECT A CHARITY OF THEIR CHOOSING TO RAISE FUNDS FOR. IN 2024, WE WERE ABLE TO DONATE OVER 205,000 TO NONPROFITS BECAUSE OF OUR CHARITY BIB ATHLETES. NONPROFIT PARTNERSHIPS - WANDER PROJECT PARTNERS WITH VARIOUS NONPROFITS ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO PROMOTE THEIR WORK. NONPROFIT PARTNERS COLLABORATE WITH WANDER PROJECT TO PROMOTE THE CHARITY BIB PROGRAM IN ORDER TO HARNESS THE POWER OF SUPPORTERS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THEIR ORGANIZATION.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $359,312
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $6,013
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $365,325

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $205,594
Salaries & Benefits $105,110
Fundraising Expenses $13,125
Program Expenses $346,556
Other Expenses $63,895
TOTAL EXPENSES $374,599

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $365,325 $450,908 -0.2%
Expenses $374,599 $483,817 -0.2%
Net Income $-9,274 $-32,909 -0.7%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
5
Employees
3
Volunteers
7

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$0
Total Directors
6
$64,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LINDSEY POWERS PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSH LUKASAK TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOCELYN BOSS SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
UP NGUYEN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY RUSIECKI DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ZANDER CHASE EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Director
$64,000 $0 $64,000
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $365,325 $374,599 $282,988 $-9,274
2023 $450,908 $483,817 $297,453 $-32,909
2022 $433,119 $420,195 $155,786 $12,924
2021 $423,920 $386,680 $161,117 $37,240
2020 $301,652 $249,084 $97,693 $52,568
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