Nonprofit screen
Screen a listColorado Public Television
Can you give?
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)
$6.1Mrevenue
FY2025 · +68% in 3 yrs29staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−4.9%
Months of reserve2.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+5.3%
Middle half of peersMedianColorado Public Television
Where the money goes FY2025 · $6.4M spent
Programs$4.4M69%Management and general$1.2M19%Fundraising$752k12%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$589k in FY2024 and −$298k in FY2025. Cash covers 2.4 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
9 of 9 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 8 of its 8 returns, 13% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII51funders
$894ka year, last 3 years
70%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Corporation for Public BroadcastingEvery year since FY2017$559k$547k$551k$714k$908k$452k$521kCaring for Denver FoundationNew in FY2023$377kPublic Broadcasting ServiceOn and off$110k$43k$10kAnchor Point FoundationOn and off$48kGreater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association IncOn and off$10k$15kGill FoundationSince FY2020$5k$5k$5k$3kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$131k$102k$150k$123k$95k$120k$122k30 other fundersUp to $12k a year each$25k$22k$4k$4k$4k$4k$40k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund