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Screen a listColorado Historical Foundation
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$908krevenue
FY2025 · +72% in 3 yrs3staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.8M spent
Programs$3.6M95%Management and general$166k4%Fundraising$10k0%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$788k in FY2024 and −$2.9M in FY2025. Cash covers 14.1 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
14 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 4 of its 5 returns, 16% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII9funders
$17ka year, last 3 years
61%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Charles M and Faye G Schayer Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2018$40k$40k–National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United StatesStopped after FY2021$10k$20k–Harmes C Fishback Foundation TrustStopped after FY2019$5k$5k–Mile High United Way IncOn and off$5kFrederick G Fish FoundationStopped after FY2020$1k$1k$1k$500–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$11k$10k$6k$14k$12k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped