EQUAL JUSTICE WYOMING FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
EQUAL JUSTICE WYOMING FOUNDATION (EIN 27-3029906)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-11-07
IRS object ID
201613129349301186
Schema version
2015v2.1
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Filer Filer

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PersonWALTER F EGGERS IIIPersonNm
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Activity Or MissionTHE EQUAL JUSTICE WYOMING FOUNDATION STRENGTHENS AND DEFENDS ACCESS TO JUSTICE AND CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES IN WYOMING THROUGH FUNDRAISING AND OTHER SUPPORTIVE ACTIVITIES. OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLE IS THAT EVERY INDIVIDUAL SHOULD HAVE FULL AND EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE, REGARDLESS OF HIS OR HER FINANCIAL MEANS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
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Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL REVIEW THE 990 PRIOR TO ITS SUBMISSION TO THE IRS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19ALL PUBLIC DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

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