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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)
$5.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · +19% in 3 yrs219staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin3.1%
Months of reserve8.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.6%
Middle half of peersMedianColorado Springs Philharmonic Orchestra
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.9M spent
Programs$4.1M84%Management and general$488k10%Fundraising$283k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 90% in FY2023
$1.4M in FY2022, $137k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$6k in FY2023 and −$435k in FY2024. Cash covers 8.5 months, above the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
12 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI24funders
$232ka year, last 3 years
33%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23El Pomar FoundationStopped after FY2022$77k$78k$150k–Catholic Health Initiatives ColoradoSince FY2022$57k$55kThe Buettner Family FoundationStopped after FY2019$30k$35k$40k–Inasmuch FoundationOn and off$50kKirkpatrick Family Affiliated Fund of Occf IncSince FY2019$6k$8k$10k$10k$10kChildren's Hospital ColoradoOn and off$10k$10k$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$35k$68k$81k$113k$76k$70k$69k7 other fundersUp to $28k a year each$2k$2k$12k$2k$7k$33k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped