2026-03-23T14:40:23-05:00 2025-12-31 880722063 NW LEDGER COMPANY 168 PINE AVE SNOHOMISH WA 98290 990 2025-01-01 931266991 WILDLAND FIREFIGHTER FOUNDATION WILD 2083362996 2393 W AIRPORT WAY BOISE ID 83705 KENNETH B MINOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2083362996 2026-03-23 1 JENA RAYSBROOK EA P03222063 2062377655 2026-03-23 X 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z KENNETH B MINOR 2393 W AIRPORT WAY BOISE ID 83705 3205309 0 X WWW.WFFOUNDATION.ORG X 1999 OR TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO FALLEN AND/OR INJURED FIREFIGHTERS AND THEIR FAMLIES, AND PROVIDE EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC ABOUT WILDLAND FIRES AND FIREFIGHTERS. 8 8 7 0 0 0 1794360 1890521 0 0 120185 77758 719332 701180 2633877 2669459 775166 721045 0 0 790354 775452 0 0 75087 776569 815393 2342089 2311890 291788 357569 6064460 6280884 1018411 740337 5046049 5540547 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO FALLEN AND/OR INJURED FIREFIGHTERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND PROVIDE EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC ABOUT WILDLAND FIRES AND FIREFIGHTERS. 0 0 1454679 641730 ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES OF FALLEN AND/OR INJURED WILDLAND FIREFIGHTERS: WFF PROVIDES DIRECT GRANTS AND BENEVOLENT ASSISTANCE TO HELP INJURED FIREFIGHTERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AS WELL AS FAMILIES OF FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS, BEREAVEMENT ASSISTANCE AND COUNSELING, TRAVEL FOR MEDICAL AND FUNERAL SERVICES, BENEVOLENT ASSISTANCE FOR BASIC LIVING NEEDS IN HARDSHIP CASES, AND CHRISTMAS ASSISTANCE FOR THE CHILDREN THROUGH THE SANTA'S HELPERS PROGRAM. DURING 2025, WFF PROVIDED SUPPORT TO OVER 1,600 FIREFIGHTERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, INCLUDING IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE IN 127 EMERGENCY CASES INVOLVING INJURED FIREFIGHTERS AND SUPPORT FOR 16 FAMILIES FOLLOWING LINE-OF-DUTY DEATHS. 298907 PUBLIC EDUCATION: WFF EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ON THE NATURE AND IMPACT OF WILDFIRES, INCLUDING THE RISKS FACED BY WILDLAND FIREFIGHTERS. WFF'S OFFICES INCLUDE A WILDLAND FIREFIGHTER MUSEUM FEATURING MEMORABILIA, PHOTOGRAPHS, AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. IN 2025, WFF ENGAGED MORE THAN 2,500 COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH OUTREACH AND MEMORIAL EVENTS THAT HONOR THE BRAVERY AND SACRIFICES OF FALLEN AND INJURED FIREFIGHTERS. WFF ALSO HOSTED OVER 500 PARTICIPANTS AT ITS FAMILY FIRE WEEKEND, PROVIDING A SPACE FOR HEALING AND CONNECTION AMONG THOSE IMPACTED BY LOSS OR INJURY. 239125 79315 MENTAL HEALTH WELLNESS INITIATIVE: WFF'S MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVE SUPPORTED OVER 352 FIREFIGHTERS FACING MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES IN 2025 BY PROVIDING DIRECT OUTREACH, RESOURCES, AND REFERRALS TO PROFESSIONAL SERVICES. IN 2025, THE PROGRAM EXPANDED TO INCLUDE COUPLES' WORKSHOPS AND RETREATS, BRINGING TOGETHER WILDLAND FIREFIGHTERS AND THEIR PARTNERS TO ADDRESS JOB-RELATED STRAIN ON RELATIONSHIPS. THESE EFFORTS FOCUS ON IMPROVING COMMUNICATION, REBUILDING CONNECTION, AND EQUIPPING PARTICIPANTS WITH TOOLS TO NAVIGATE ABSENCES, UNPREDICTABLE SCHEDULES, TRAUMA, AND OTHER EMOTIONAL CHALLENGES. THIS EXPANSION STRENGTHENS INDIVIDUAL RESILIENCE AND ADVANCES WFF'S WHOLE-FAMILY SUPPORT MODEL. 1992711 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18 0 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA ID X X X KENNETH B MINOR 2083362996 2393 W AIRPORT WAY BOISE ID 83705 X JULIE QUIGLEY PRESIDENT 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 RON RALEY VICE PRESIDENT 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 MARGARET DOHERTY TREASURER 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH LUND SECRETARY 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LARRY LEASURE DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CURTIS STANLEY DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOEL KERLEY DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TODD ABEL DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT BELL DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KENNETH B MINOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 X 156880 0 9252 DINA PFEIFER OPERATIONS MANAGER 40.00 0.00 X 112085 0 28790 268965 0 38042 2 1 1 0 0 1890521 1890521 77758 77758 1237030 535850 701180 701180 2669459 0 0 778938 721045 721045 268965 209793 45724 13448 506487 395059 86103 25325 12002 12002 49475 25500 11987 11988 120969 105594 11881 3494 15409 12019 2620 770 86427 64409 17881 4137 74245 74245 28255 25009 2508 738 54360 42401 9241 2718 134935 105250 22939 6746 20147 15710 3425 1012 FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS FAM 104800 104800 PLAQUES, TAGS, STATUES 62639 62639 BANK AND FINANCE FEES 35082 27364 5964 1754 LICENSE AND REGISTRATIO 14676 11741 2935 1972 1874 76 22 2311890 1992711 244092 75087 657518 1281156 304408 160868 88250 3864361 639603 3342999 3224758 1725235 1491552 34300 34300 6064460 6280884 13382 56906 1005029 683431 1018411 740337 X 4969880 5514500 76169 26047 5046049 5540547 6064460 6280884 357569 136929 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 2653554 2118819 1931926 1794369 1890521 10389189 2653554 2118819 1931926 1794369 1890521 10389189 10389189 114970 46183 51888 120185 77758 410984 10800173 0.96190 0.97020 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1332299 19453 1351752 1265010 113170 35692 10189 1332299 1066472 -31532 237490 7420 1265010 1298535 45962 268857 9168 1066472 475802 715249 114249 7081 1298535 1.00000 0 0 3565247 402896 3162351 181569 160954 20615 117545 75753 41792 3224758 LONG-TERM COLLECTIBLES 31300 DEPOSIT 3000 34300 X 3342238 136929 535850 672779 2669459 0 2669459 2847740 535850 535850 2311890 0 2311890 PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THEREFORE, THE FOUNDATION HAS MADE NO PROVISION FOR FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FOUNDATION HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS FOR ALL OPEN TAX YEARS. CURRENTLY, THE TAX YEARS OPEN AND SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE ARE 2024, 2023, AND 2022. BASED ON THE EVALUATION OF THE FOUNDATION'S TAX POSITIONS, MANAGEMENT BELIEVES ALL TAX POSITIONS TAKEN WOULD BE UPHELD UNDER AN EXAMINATION BY THE TAX AUTHORITIES. THEREFORE, NO PROVISION FOR THE EFFECTS OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS HAS BEEN RECORDED FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2025. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT BENEFIT COSTS OF FUNDRAISING 535,850. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT BENEFIT COSTS OF FUNDRAISING 535,850. X X X 0 AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY ASHES TO HONOR GALA 435008 435008 108184 21156 8473 10187 GALA OF VALOR 185260 185260 5496 12315 2900 18165 6 616762 616762 161886 42262 85056 24056 35714 1237030 1237030 275566 42262 118527 35429 64066 535850 701180 0 LINE OF DUTY DEATH 18 46247 LINE OF DUTY INJURY 47 290000 HARDSHIP CASES 79 172666 GIFTS AND BOOKS 1100 25925 COST BOOKS AND GIFTS FOR FAMILIES LINE OF DUTY DEATH - FAMILY EXPENSES 1100 34105 LINE OF DUTY INJURY - FAMILY EXPENSES 21 40862 LINE OF DUTY HARDSHIP 13 24108 STUDENT GRANT 1 500 SCHEDULE I, PART IV GRANTS ARE MADE UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS. RECEIPTS ARE OBTAINED WHEN SCHEDULING TRAVEL OR REIMBURSING FOR TRAVEL. PER THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS, GRANTS ARE MADE TO SUSTAIN THE HOMES OF INJURED AND DECEASED FIREFIGHTERS, TO PROVIDE COUNSELING SERVICES, AND FOR RELATED FUNCTIONS. X X 1 1 X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 KENNETH B MINOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 156880 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9252 0 166132 0 0 0 DINA PFEIFER OPERATIONS MANAGER 112085 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28790 0 140875 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 1A FIRST CLASS TRAVEL BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OCCURS ONLY ON AN OCCASIONAL BASIS, AND ONLY WHEN THE PRICE DIFFERENTIAL BETWEEN FIRST CLASS AND COACH AIRFARE IS SMALL. REIMBURSEMENT OF COMPANION TRAVEL BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS INFREQUENT, GENERALLY OCCURRING ONCE PER YEAR OR LESS (IF AT ALL). FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 VICKI MINOR, FORMER PRESIDENT AND EMPLOYEE, IS THE MOTHER OF KENNETH B MINOR, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ALSO AN EMPLOYEE IN 2025. LAYN MINOR, AN EMPLOYEE IN 2025, IS KENNETH B MINOR'S SON AND VICKI MINOR'S GRANDSON. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B COPIES OF THE 990 ARE DISTRIBUTED TO BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE WFF BOARD REQUIRES EACH MEMBER TO BE AWARE OF AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE WFF CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW THE POLICY AT THE ANNUAL MEETING, AND ANY NEW MEMBERS ARE MADE AWARE OF THE POLICY UPON JOINING THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 WFF REQUIRES A COMPARABILITY STUDY REGARDING COMPENSATION FOR ALL PRIMARY SALARIED POSITIONS. THE WFF BOARD OF DIRECTORS THEN REVIEWS THE STUDY AND MAKE DECISIONS ACCORDINGLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 WFF GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND 990 RETURNS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE WFF WEBSITE, CHARITY NAVIGATOR AND GUIDESTAR PART XII, LINE 2C THE ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS FOR REVIEWING THE FORM 990 HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. THE RETURN CONTINUES TO BE REVIEWED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ESTABLISHED GOVERNANCE PROCEDURES AND IS AUDITED BY AN INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM.