2025-08-25T09:42:51-05:00 2024-12-31 840741890 FORTNER BAYENS PC 1580 LINCOLN STREET SUITE 700 DENVER CO 80203 990EZ 2024-01-01 850384039 WESTERN STATES DIRECTOR EDUCATION FOUNDATION WEST 3032913700 1099 18TH ST STE 2700 DENVER CO 80202 WILLIAM A MITCHELL JR SECRETARY/TREASURER 3032913700 2025-08-25 1 0 DANIEL C DIBELLA CPA P01056176 3032966033 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X WSDEF.ORG X X 194043 X 191995 2048 194043 20500 1500 186278 208278 -14235 174128 0 159893 X 174128 144893 0 15000 174128 159893 0 0 174128 159893 X THE WESTERN STATES DIRECTOR EDUCATION FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT ENTITY DEDICATED TO HELPING COMMUNITY BANKS CONTINUE TO THRIVE THROUGH AN ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM THAT SERVES TO EDUCATE AND PROMOTE AWARENESS OF TIMELY INDUSTRY ISSUES FOR COMMUNITY BANK BOARD DIRECTORS AND SENIOR EXECUTIVES IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN, SOUTHWESTERN AND MIDWESTERN REGIONS OF THE COUNTRY. THE BOARD VOLUNTEERS THEIR TIME AND ARE DEDICATED TO PROVIDING A VALUABLE AND EXCEPTIONAL PROGRAM EVERY AUTUMN. IN ADDITION, A PERCENTAGE OF THE SYMPOSIUM'S PROCEEDS ARE REINVESTED IN THE INDUSTRY THROUGH FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO BANK ASSOCIATIONS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS TO SUPPORT THEIR EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS. PROVIDE ANNUAL BANK DIRECTOR EDUCATION SYMPOSIUM. 0 182846 PROVIDE FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO BANK ASSOCIATIONS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS TO SUPPORT THEIR EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS. 0 20500 203346 X DANNY BEYHAN DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 GREG DIXSON DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 JED FANNING DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 P MARK GRAFF DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 WILL ISHAM DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 ZAC KARPF DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 BOB D MCBRIDE DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 SCOTT MEIER DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 VINK MILLER DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 ANDY MONTGOMERY DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 SEAN ORMAND DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 S DEXTER SCHRODT JD DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BANKERS BANK OF THE WEST CO WILLIAM A MITCHELL JR 1099 18TH ST STE 2700 DENVER CO 80202 3032913700 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 16781 161081 181915 209364 191995 761136 16781 161081 181915 209364 191995 761136 0 0 0 761136 72 1312 2048 3432 72 1312 2048 3432 16781 161081 181987 210676 194043 764568 0.99550 0.99810 0.00450 0.00190 X FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 - OTHER REVENUE DESCRIPTION: INTEREST ON CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT. AMOUNT: 2,048. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: EDUCATION GRANTS TO BANKERS' ASSOCIATIONS AND BANKING SCHOOLS. GRANTEE NAME: EIGHT ORGANIZATIONS, GRANTS OF $3,000 OR UNDER TO GRANTEE NAME: EIGHT ORGANIZATIONS, GRANTS OF $3,000 OR UNDER TO. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. AMOUNT GIVEN: 20,500. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION: EDUCATION SYMPOSIUM. AMOUNT: 168,785. DESCRIPTION: EDUCATION SYMPOSIUM EVENT COORDINATOR. AMOUNT: 14,061. DESCRIPTION: BANK FEES. AMOUNT: 3,432. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 186,278. FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETS DESCRIPTION: FACILITY DEPOSIT FOR 2025 SYMPOSIUM. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 15,000. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.