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Nonprofit · EIN 46-2849095

WYLDER NATION FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255

Financials

$278K$226K2023$237K$232K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WYLDER NATION FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$236,521$232,000$4,521$1,252,482$10,248$1,242,234
December 31, 2023990$277,661$225,846$51,815$1,213,236$34,042$1,179,194
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$153,641
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$82,854
Net gain from sales of assets
$48,485
Net income from sales of inventory
$26
Other revenue
$26

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$70,337
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$84,413
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$90,419
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,616
Accounting fees
$2,250
Travel
$1,378
Depreciation
$213
Program services (functional)
$188,938
Management and general (functional)
$31,392
Fundraising (functional)
$11,670

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,213,236
Total assets, end of year
$1,252,482
Total liabilities, end of year
$10,248
Net assets, end of year
$1,242,234
Publicly traded securities
$560,377
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,242,234
Gross receipts
$605,405
Employees
1
Volunteers
3
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
AZ

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STEVEN LAFFOONPRESIDENT/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$78,515$5,898
MATT COXHEADSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOE GALLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVEN LAFFOONPRESIDENT/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$79,600
MATT COXHEADSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOE GALLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8924 E PINNACLE PEAK RD, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255-3618
In care of
% STEVEN LAFFOON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
STEVEN LAFFOON, 8924 E Pinnacle Peak Rd G5-574, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
Signed the 990
STEVEN LAFFOON, PRESIDENTTREASURER
Phone
(480) 419-3508
Return prepared by
SECHLER MORGAN CPAS PLLC

Mission

WYLDER NATION FOUNDATION IS DETERMINED TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF CHILDREN DIAGNOSED WITH LYSOSOMAL STORAGE DISORDERS AND PROVIDE HOPE BY ACCELERATING THE DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT OF TREATMENT OPTIONS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • FUNDED ADDITIONAL POST-DOC FELLOW FOCUSED ON ASMD RESEARCH PROJECTS. CONTINUED SUPPORTING MULTIPLE SINGLE PATIENT INVESTIGATOR-INITIATED/EXPANDED ACCESS EXPERIMENTAL TREATMENTS FOR ASMD. FUNDED CNS SPECIFIC BIOMARKER STUDY TO IDENTIFY THE STRUCTURE OF A POTENTIAL NOVEL BIOMARKER FOR ASMD. EXTENDED DATA COLLECTION FOR OUR ASMD ACCELERATE STUDY FOR 2 ADDITIONAL YEARS. BEGAN CHARACTERIZING ASMKO IPS CELL LINE DEVELOPED IN 2023. FUNDED MULTIPLE IN VITRO AND IN VIVO DRUG REPURPOSING STUDIES FOR ASMD. DID FOLLOW UP FILMING WITH ASMD FAMILIES FOR DISEASE AWARENESS VIDEOS. HAD FIRST PATENT GRANTED IN THE U.S. FOR POTENTIAL ASMD TREATMENT.
    Expenses $188,938 · grants $70,337

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-2849095
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,252,482
Income (IRS master file)
$605,405

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$236,521$232,000$1,252,482IRS
990December 2023$277,661$225,846$1,213,236XML
990December 2022$550,698$178,869$1,072,806IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 46-2849095).

Questions about WYLDER NATION FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of WYLDER NATION FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WYLDER NATION FOUNDATION is 46-2849095.
Is WYLDER NATION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to WYLDER NATION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WYLDER NATION FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of WYLDER NATION FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WYLDER NATION FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of WYLDER NATION FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names STEVEN LAFFOON.
Who are the officers and directors of WYLDER NATION FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $78,515 (STEVEN LAFFOON, PRESIDENT/TREASURER).
How much revenue does WYLDER NATION FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $236,521, expenses of $232,000 and total assets of $1,252,482 at year end.

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