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Yes. Wyoming Rising is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and all donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.

Your support goes directly toward creating life-changing opportunities for Wyoming’s top student-athletes through the Wyoming Rising program.

Donations primarily fund:

• Athlete experience – housing, meals, and daily support during the residential academy

• Travel & competition – flights, hotels, and tournament entry fees for elite AAU events in Phoenix, Las Vegas, and Denver

• Coaching & leadership training – access to high-level coaches, mentors, and guest speakers from across Wyoming

• Facilities & operations – gym space, insurance, equipment, and program logistics

We are committed to keeping overhead low and maximizing direct investment in student participants and program quality.

Absolutely. Wyoming Rising is built on the strength of people across the state who want to invest in the next generation.

There are several ways to get involved:

• Mentorship – Share your experience as a business, community, or civic leader with student-athletes

• Event support – Help with camps, community events, and program logistics

• Host families – Provide housing for athletes during the residential academy

• Professional expertise – Contribute skills in areas like media, marketing, fundraising, or operations

• Community partnerships – Connect Wyoming Rising with opportunities, speakers, or resources

Whether you have a few hours or want to take on a larger role, there’s a place for you.

We’re building something statewide—and we’d love to have you be part of it.

Yes. Wyoming Rising gratefully accepts in-kind donations that directly support our student-athletes and program operations.

Examples of in-kind support include:

• Travel support – airline miles, hotel rooms, or transportation services

• Meals & food services – catering, restaurant partnerships, or grocery support

• Facilities – gym space, meeting space, or housing for participants

• Apparel & equipment – uniforms, training gear, or athletic equipment

• Professional services – photography, videography, marketing, medical support, or event services

In-kind contributions play a critical role in helping us maximize resources and expand opportunities for our athletes.

All in-kind donations are acknowledged and may be tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Yes. We are honored to accept donations made in memory or in honor of someone special.

These gifts are a meaningful way to celebrate a life, recognize someone’s impact, or carry forward their legacy by investing in the next generation of Wyoming leaders.

If you choose, we can:

• Acknowledge the honoree or memorial gift

• Notify the individual or their family of your contribution

• Include a message with your donation

We’re proud to help turn remembrance into lasting impact for Wyoming’s future.