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COLORADO MEDICAL SOCIETY

COLORADO MEDICAL SOCIETY (Colorado) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $74,519 to it, the largest being JANE NUGENT COCHEMS TRUST 1-085 29-00 ($59,119). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$3.8M
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$75k
Net assets
$3.3M
2/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Colorado Medical Society does

Mission

The purpose of the organization is to promote the science and art of medicine, the betterment of public health, the welfare of the medical profession and the patients it serves, and to promote the similar interests of its component county and district medical societies. The society's members are located in the state of colorado and the majority of its revenues are derived from membership dues.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Physician services: councils, committees and activities dedicated to advocating excellence in the profession of medicine and in the provision of medical care.

  2. Member services: activities dedicated to the recruitment, retention and support of new and present members.

  3. Government affairs: councils, committees, and activities dedicated to representing organized medicine at the federal, state and local legislative level.

  4. Publications: communication among members, staff and the community through official house organs and ancillary materials. Meetings: activities related to conducting the policy and leadership functions of the society. Contributions to the Colorado Medical Society foundation to assist the foundation in better serving the medically underprivileged.

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($3.1M) Expenses 100 ($3.1M) Net assets 100 ($1.8M)2018 Revenue 99 ($3.0M) Expenses 98 ($3.0M) Net assets 100 ($1.8M)2019 Revenue 92 ($2.8M) Expenses 100 ($3.1M) Net assets 93 ($1.7M)2020 Revenue 98 ($3.0M) Expenses 95 ($2.9M) Net assets 105 ($1.9M)2021 Revenue 97 ($3.0M) Expenses 85 ($2.6M) Net assets 145 ($2.6M)2022 Revenue 104 ($3.2M) Expenses 97 ($3.0M) Net assets 139 ($2.5M)2023 Revenue 93 ($2.9M) Expenses 91 ($2.8M) Net assets 139 ($2.5M)2024 Revenue 99 ($3.0M) Expenses 100 ($3.1M) Net assets 160 ($2.9M)2025 Revenue 125 ($3.8M) Expenses 116 ($3.6M) Net assets 182 ($3.3M)
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Revenue (125)Expenses (116)Net assets (182)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $2.9M to $4.0M (+40%).

$3.0M
$2.8M
$2.8M
$2.9M
$4.0M
$3.4M
$4.0M
$4.1M
$4.8M
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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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 2% · 2022 6%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$6k
’17
$28k
’18
−$241k
’19
$81k
’20
$363k
’21
$231k
’22
$70k
’23
−$37k
’24
$282k
’25
1.5
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Dean R Holzkamp

CEO

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

The chief executive listed changed between the FY2022 and FY2023, and between the FY2023 and FY2024 filings.

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Listed192220212119252120
Joined·+6+3+3+11+6+9+2+6
No longer listed·352118367
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $12k → $5k.

From the IRS filings of COLORADO MEDICAL SOCIETY’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

COLORADO MEDICAL SOCIETY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 79% 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

79%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2021 54% · 2022 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

COLORADO MEDICAL SOCIETY draws 79% of its grant income from funders outside Colorado, across 2 states in all.

MN
CO

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

’18
’21
’22
Colorado out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like COLORADO MEDICAL SOCIETY

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

05Profile & governance

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

Governance

17
board members
88%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 2 related entities

  • Cms Education Found · exempt
  • Medical Telecommunication Inc · corp_trust

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Questions and answers

Who funds COLORADO MEDICAL SOCIETY?
COLORADO MEDICAL SOCIETY (Colorado) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $74,519 to it, the largest being JANE NUGENT COCHEMS TRUST 1-085 29-00 ($59,119). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does COLORADO MEDICAL SOCIETY have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $74,519 in grants to COLORADO MEDICAL SOCIETY, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of COLORADO MEDICAL SOCIETY?
JANE NUGENT COCHEMS TRUST 1-085 29-00 is the largest funder on record, with $59,119 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like COLORADO MEDICAL SOCIETY 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 2017–2025), and the filings of 3 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