Nonprofit screen
Screen a listFriends of the Children - Colorado
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 listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$682krevenue
FY2025 · −45% in 3 yrs14staff
5 of 5years filed
’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−73.2%
Months of reserve1.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+5.5%
Middle half of peersMedianFriends of the Children - Colorado
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.2M spent
Programs$913k77%Management and general$141k12%Fundraising$126k11%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$184k in FY2023, −$279k in FY2024 and −$499k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.5 months, under the peer median of 5.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
11 of 11 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI20funders
$273ka year, last 2 years
37%from its largest funder
Funder’22’23Colorado Springs Health FoundationEvery year since FY2022$100k$100kThe Joseph Henry Edmondson FoundationOn and off$20kThe Myron Stratton HomeNew in FY2023$20kAnschutz Family FoundationEvery year since FY2022$8k$10kEl Pomar FoundationNew in FY2023$10kThe Marson FoundationNew in FY2023$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$100k$171k1 other fundersUp to $3k a year each$3k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund