Nonprofit · EIN 46-4829912
WYOMING CRAFT BREWERS GUILD
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SHERIDAN, WY 82801
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $32,090 | $44,064 | -$11,974 | $18,890 | $15,635 | $3,255 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $46,273 | $57,758 | -$11,485 | $31,734 | $16,505 | $15,229 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $58,848 | $58,517 | $331 | $44,042 | $17,326 | $26,716 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $17,725
- Net income from fundraising events
- $14,365
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $29,870
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $702
- Other expenses
- $13,492
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $31,734
- Total assets, end of year
- $18,890
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $15,635
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,255
- Cash, savings and investments
- $18,890
- Gross receipts
- $55,410
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELLE FORSTER | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| BEN GRUNER | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN WALKER | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| VICTOR GABRIEL | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| LUKE BAUER | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELLE FORSTER | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| BEN GRUNER | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN WALKER | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| VICTOR GABRIEL | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| MURIAH KILMER | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| LUKE BAUER | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| TORI MISAK | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELLE FORSTER | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $35,259 |
| JODY VALENTA | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| LUKE BAUER | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE HULEN | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| TIM BARNES | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE SAMUELSON | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| VICTOR GABRIEL | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| MURIAH KILMER | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 312 BROADWAY ST, SHERIDAN, WY 82801-3917
- In care of
- % BLACKTOOTH BREWING COMPANY
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- 312 Broadway, Sheridan WY 82801
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- Michelle Forster, 40 E Works St, Sheridan WY 82801
- Signed the 990-EZ
- MICHELLE FORSTER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (310) 720-3769
- Website
- www.wyocraftbrewersguild.com
- Return prepared by
- HARKER MELLINGER LLC
Mission
TO SUPPORT AND CONNECT THE WYOMING CRAFT BEER COMMUNITY THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION AND PROMOTION.
Program accomplishments
- THE PRIMAY PURPOSE IS TO ENGAGE AND ASSIST IN AND CONTRIBUTE TO, THE ENHANCEMENT OF PUBLIC AWARENESS OF CRAFT BREWING IN WYOMING AND TO FOSTER THE RELAXATION OF REGULATORY RESTRICTIONS ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF CRAFT BREWERS' PRODUCTS. THE WYOMING CRAFT BREWERS GUILD IS DEDICATED TO EDUCATION, PUBLIC AWARENESS AND SUPPORT FOR THE PRODUCTS, PROFESSION AND HISTORY WHILE DOCUMENTING THEIR ECONOMIC IMPACT AND LEGAL RESPONSIBILITIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF WYOMING.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-4829912
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S41)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $18,890
- Income (IRS master file)
- $55,410
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2018
- Posted by the IRS
- August 13, 2018
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2018
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $32,090 | $44,064 | $18,890 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $46,273 | $57,758 | $31,734 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $58,848 | $58,517 | $44,042 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Michelle Forster | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Michelle Forster | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Michelle R Forster | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Michelle Forster | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 46-4829912).
Questions about WYOMING CRAFT BREWERS GUILD
- What is the EIN of WYOMING CRAFT BREWERS GUILD?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WYOMING CRAFT BREWERS GUILD is 46-4829912.
- Is WYOMING CRAFT BREWERS GUILD tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2018 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2018.
- Are donations to WYOMING CRAFT BREWERS GUILD tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does WYOMING CRAFT BREWERS GUILD 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 WYOMING CRAFT BREWERS GUILD due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WYOMING CRAFT BREWERS GUILD last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of WYOMING CRAFT BREWERS GUILD?
- The 990-N for 2022 names Michelle Forster.
- Who are the officers and directors of WYOMING CRAFT BREWERS GUILD?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does WYOMING CRAFT BREWERS GUILD have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $32,090, expenses of $44,064 and total assets of $18,890 at year end.
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