Colorado · Nonprofit
1 PERCENT FOR OPEN SPACE INC
1 PERCENT FOR OPEN SPACE INC (Colorado) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,500 to it, the largest being PATAGONIAORG ($2,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $76k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $3k
- Net assets
- $242k
What 1 Percent for Open Space Inc does
Mission
The organization raises funds to support the conservation and stewardship of our open spaces in the gunnison valley.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Program
The organization raised funds from approximately 60 local businesses to donate to various conservation and stewardship organizationsfor open space preservation. This year $3,872 was donated to backcountry hunters and anglers for stewardship work removing fences.we also donated $5,000 to the crested butte conservation corps for the first year of a five year contract.
$28,053 spentof which $8,872 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $28,053.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $448k to $295k (−34%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
94% of 1 PERCENT FOR OPEN SPACE INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (92% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
Leadership and staff
Chief executive
Molly Susla
Executive director
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $2k → $100.
From the IRS filings of 1 PERCENT FOR OPEN SPACE INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
1 PERCENT FOR OPEN SPACE INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 80% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
1 PERCENT FOR OPEN SPACE INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Colorado, across 2 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
1 PERCENT FOR OPEN SPACE INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 3,152 environment nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,152 environment nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
Organizations like 1 PERCENT FOR OPEN SPACE INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Colorado
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
98%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for 1 PERCENT FOR OPEN SPACE INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds 1 PERCENT FOR OPEN SPACE INC?
- 1 PERCENT FOR OPEN SPACE INC (Colorado) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,500 to it, the largest being PATAGONIAORG ($2,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does 1 PERCENT FOR OPEN SPACE INC have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $2,500 in grants to 1 PERCENT FOR OPEN SPACE INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of 1 PERCENT FOR OPEN SPACE INC?
- PATAGONIAORG is the largest funder on record, with $2,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like 1 PERCENT FOR OPEN SPACE INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Colorado. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing