2025-08-28T15:45:09-04:00 2024-06-30 990EZ 2024-02-01 990983777 Western Education Regional Cooperative % Benjamin Schafer WEST 7013404557 PO Box 1964 Williston ND 58802 Benjamin Schafer Executive Director 2025-08-29 false 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Our missiona at Western Education Regional Cooperative are to serve and assist schools within our region in all of their efforts toward school improvement while taking into consideration their individual school district goals and educational needs. This section is not applicable for this tax return year as the business started on 7 1 24 0 0 Benjamin Schafer Executive Director 40 0 0 0 Russell Ziegler Director 0.5 0 0 0 Leslie Bieber Director 0.5 0 0 0 Marcus Lewton Director 0.5 0 0 0 Kris Kuehn Director 0.5 0 0 0 Darla Ratzak Director 0.5 0 0 0 Troy Walters Director 0.5 0 0 0 Steve Holen Director 0.5 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false ND Benjamin Schafer 24 W Railroad Ave Suite 8 Ray ND 58655 7017413678 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X Part I We are a regional education association that receives a substantial part of support from the ND Department of Public Instruction in the form of foundation aid payments based on the memberships at our regions schools. We are considered a political subdivision by our state. We receive more than one third of our gross receipts from membership fees and activities related to our exempt purpose of educational services. Doing Business As Names WERC Center Western Education Regional Cooperative has not had any legal obligations to file form 990 until filing form 1023 recently. They were formed in February of 2024 but did not start doing any business until July 1 2024. Our fiscal year runs from July 1 to June 30.