Mission
WILL'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE DIVERSE GROWTH EXPERIENCES AND CHALLENGING LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO INSPIRE AND ASSIST YOUTH TO MAKE GOOD DECISIONS, BECOME EFFECTIVE LEADERS, AND ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS.
Public Charity
WILDERNESS LEADERSHIP & LEARNING INC
WILDERNESS LEADERSHIP & LEARNING INC is a Public Charity headquartered in WASHINGTON, DC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $483K revenue, $559K expenses, $1.0M total assets. 25 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $297K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 134256302
WASHINGTON, DC
Recreation & Sports N.E.C.
NTEE: N99
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$483K
Total Expenses$559K
Total Assets$1.0M
Grant Records25
Funding Total$297K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Wilderness Leadership & Learning Inc
How Wilderness Leadership & Learning Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$76
Programs
the work itself
$17
Management
running the organization
$7
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $76 for programs
$76
Youth leadership and life skills development
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$26,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$12,660
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
$10,000
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
$9,100
EDUCATION
$30,000
Showing up to 5 of 25 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD DIRECT
Brian Pellegrini
BOARD TREASU
Gregory Ossi
BOARD DIRECT
John Van Etten
BOARD DIRECT
Luke Sobota
BOARD CHAIR
Matt Fleming
BOARD VICE C
Raysa Leer
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $483K | $559K | $1.0M |
| 2024 | $533K | $488K | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $462K | $389K | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $429K | $281K | $958K |
| 2021 | $330K | $200K | $807K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $330K to $483K (+47%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.