Western States Endurance Run Foundation
The nonprofit behind one of the world's ultimate endurance tests, a 100 mile run dating to 1974, stewarding California trails and Indigenous lands, supporting endurance research and mobilizing well over a thousand volunteers each year
Financial profile
Western States Endurance Run Foundation · EIN 94-2902794 · 501(c)(3)
| Fiscal year | Total revenue | Contributions | Program services | Total expenses | Net assets | Year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $1,217,009 | $884,480 | $208,243 | $1,157,014 | $475,526 | Sep 2023 |
| FY2022 | $803,549 | $487,867 | $197,044 | $747,705 | $408,009 | Sep 2022 |
| FY2021 | $445,797 | $290,125 | $33,008 | $486,877 | $231,891 | Sep 2021 |
| FY2020 | $351,651 | $93,755 | $167,320 | $288,632 | $272,971 | Sep 2020 |
| FY2019 | $442,550 | $132,772 | $200,230 | $475,395 | $209,951 | Sep 2019 |
| FY2018 | $444,174 | $151,193 | $198,790 | $430,723 | $242,796 | Sep 2018 |
Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.
Peer societies
Five societies Western States Endurance Run Foundation is read alongside.
MHF
Mia Hamm Foundation
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4 companies named
DNF
Dirk Nowitzki Foundation
The charitable foundation of basketball player Dirk Nowitzki, channeling his personal platform toward…
MUF
Mike Utley Foundation
A foundation built from one athlete's injury, funding function restoring spinal cord treatment, equipment and…
PF
Pablove Foundation
A foundation born from one child's cancer that both funds pediatric cancer research and teaches sick kids…
11 companies named
HHF
Happy Hippie Foundation
A founder led campaign turned foundation that rallies attention and direct support for homeless youth, LGBTQ…
Who backs WSERF
Every company Western States Endurance Run Foundation names publicly as a supporter, exactly as published. Companies also named by other associations on Sociogene come first.
| Company | Support as published | Also named by |
|---|---|---|
| BUFF®-Logo | Meeting sponsor | ASA PPAI |
| HOKA_PresentedBy | Meeting sponsor | ANCC APMA |
| fenix-logo | Meeting sponsor | NSSF |
| FF_logo_stacked | Meeting sponsor | APMA |
| logo_Black (shokz.com) | Meeting sponsor | CTA |
| brazenlogo | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| Cloudline | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| Comstock | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| DCDS_19_Logo | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| FUC-Alt-Logo | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| goodr_RGB | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| GU_Logo_Navy_2024 | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| HP_HorizCMYKPos (hydrapak.com) | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| irunfar-logo | Corporate partner | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| m45logo | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| monsterMassage | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| revolutionrunning.net | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| sacfitultralogo | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| SFRC_LogoFull | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| sidas_noir | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| SNB_Timber (squirrelsnutbutter.com) | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| Suunto_logo_hi | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| tanrilogo | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| TheActiveJoe | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| ultralive | Corporate partner | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| UltraRunningMagazine | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| UltraSignup_logo | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| USWE_black-on-white_logo | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| UTMB-World-Series | Corporate partner | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
| Vespa | Meeting sponsor | Only Western States Endurance Run Foundation, so far |
Sources: 2 published lists, read September 2026
Our Partners. Read September 28, 2026. Partner logos; government agencies omitted.
Our Sponsors. Read September 28, 2026. Western States 100 race sponsors; logo wall read from image file names and link targets; nonprofits and events omitted.
Who backs Western States Endurance Run Foundation's peers, but not Western States Endurance Run Foundation
Companies named publicly by at least one of Western States Endurance Run Foundation's five peer societies, and not found in Western States Endurance Run Foundation's reviewed public records.
| Company | MHF | PF | Peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| bc bs nc | Named | 1 of 2 | |
| Cast Management | Named | 1 of 2 | |
| ebay | Named | 1 of 2 | |
| Gatorade-logo | Named | 1 of 2 | |
| Named | 1 of 2 | ||
| Greene Broillet & Wheeler, LLP | Named | 1 of 2 | |
| Kings Road Merch | Named | 1 of 2 | |
| nike_PNG11 | Named | 1 of 2 | |
| OMEGA LAW GROUP | Named | 1 of 2 | |
| Ottinger Employment Lawyers | Named | 1 of 2 | |
| SoCal Self Storage | Named | 1 of 2 | |
| Velo Pasadena | Named | 1 of 2 | |
| wasserman-logo | Named | 1 of 2 | |
| Wonzimer | Named | 1 of 2 | |
| ZenBusiness | Named | 1 of 2 |
The outside view
The nonprofit behind one of the world's ultimate endurance tests, a 100 mile run dating to 1974, stewarding California trails and Indigenous lands, supporting endurance research and mobilizing well over a thousand volunteers each year
- Consensus
- Preserve
- Outward
- Volunteer
Their shape
The Village
Where everyone is known by name.
The Village is built on belonging, where everyone knows everyone and relationships are the point. Its gift is loyalty and warmth, its challenge is scaling beyond the intimacy that makes it work.
Also reads toward The Guild and The Frontier.
Strengths
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