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African Chamber of Commerce Colorado USA

African Chamber of Commerce Colorado USA (Colorado) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $515,504 to it, the largest being CARING FOR COLORADO CENTENNIAL FUND ($135,000). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$327k
Funders on record
9
Grants received
$516k
Net assets
$-234522
5/9 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 63%
01What it does

What African Chamber of Commerce Colorado USA does

Mission

We create economic growth and investment by empowering the business community of Colorado.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Organised Financial literacy and interpreneurship classed. Hosted a small business worship and franching organised a gala in the community in the community.Mentored a number of business owners Chambers held 4rd Annual business Awards receiption to recognise the outstanding businesses in the Community.Received fewer grants than then previous years.

    $0 spent
    0% of program spending
  2. The organisation supported the small businesses within the metro area with financial assistance as well mentorship and training to the new business owners.Gave awards to small business owners in the Community. Trained a number of business owners in quickbooks.

    $514,917 spentof which $188,036 as grants$301,975 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $514,917.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 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.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($210k) Expenses 100 ($224k) Net assets 0 ($0)2021 Revenue 132 ($276k) Expenses 72 ($160k) Net assets 0 ($0)2022 Revenue 688 ($1.4M) Expenses 317 ($709k) Net assets 0 ($0)2023 Revenue 100 ($210k) Expenses 121 ($271k) Net assets 0 ($0)2024 Revenue 449 ($944k) Expenses 404 ($903k) Net assets 100 ($251k)2025 Revenue 156 ($327k) Expenses 252 ($563k) Net assets -94 ($-234522)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (156)Expenses (252)Net assets (-94)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $1.2M to $878k (−28%).

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$0
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$1.5M
$1.2M
$878k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2022 63% · 2023 48% · 2024 8% · 2025 13%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

92% of African Chamber of Commerce Colorado USA’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (62% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 12,454 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

−$14k
’20
$116k
’21
$737k
’22
−$61k
’23
$40k
’24
−$236k
’25
18
months of
reserve
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2023: the base broadened from 3 funders to 4 funders, grant income fell $175k → $90k.

3 of 9 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 45% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of African Chamber of Commerce Colorado USA’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

African Chamber of Commerce Colorado USA leans on a few funders — its largest provides 26% of grant income and the top three 64%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

98% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund African Chamber of Commerce Colorado USA.

26%
largest funder
64%
top three
~6
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 63% · 2022 43% · 2023 44% — diversifying over time.

“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

76% of African Chamber of Commerce Colorado USA's grant income comes from Colorado funders.

NY
MA
CO

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’21
’22
’23
Colorado out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $230k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

African Chamber of Commerce Colorado USA holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 7,668 community improvement nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−72% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve18.2mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)9% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,668 community improvement nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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In Colorado

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

92% of spending goes to programs.

Program 92%Management 0%Fundraising 8%

Governance

5
board members
0%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CO

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Questions and answers

Who funds African Chamber of Commerce Colorado USA?
African Chamber of Commerce Colorado USA (Colorado) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $515,504 to it, the largest being CARING FOR COLORADO CENTENNIAL FUND ($135,000). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does African Chamber of Commerce Colorado USA have?
IRS filings report 9 organizations giving $515,504 in grants to African Chamber of Commerce Colorado USA, 5 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of African Chamber of Commerce Colorado USA?
CARING FOR COLORADO CENTENNIAL FUND is the largest funder on record, with $135,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like African Chamber of Commerce Colorado USA 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 FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 9 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing