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OLD SOUTH PEARL STREET MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION

OLD SOUTH PEARL STREET MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION (Colorado) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $9,195 to it, the largest being Can'd Aid ($9,195). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$691k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$9k
Net assets
$880k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Old South Pearl Street Merchants Association does

Mission

Build and support vital neighborhood and local businesses, encourage community and neighborhood relations thru street fairs, markets, etc artisans revenue is used for street improvements and sponsoring local schools and community

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Seasonal Weekly Farmers Market for Local Growers to sell their goods and promote and ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY AND NEIGHBORHOOD RELATIONS, REVENUE USED FOR STREET IMPROVEMENTS SPONSORSHIP OF LOCAL SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS

    $320,966 spent$563,687 earned by the program
    75% of program spending
  2. Local seasonal events: oktoberfest, winterfest and pridefest, event production includes collateral marketing materials and onsite production of the eventsearch event. Any additional revenue is used for street improvements and sponsoring local schools and community projects

    $108,912 spent$87,473 earned by the program
    25% of program spending
  3. Additional neighborhood events on two-three block radius of south pearl street including first friday art walk, merchant mondays, passport, merchant mixers, holiday events and smaller events to support local schools, merchants, community and community organizations.

    $647 spent$21,636 earned by the program
    0% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $430,525.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($243k) Expenses 100 ($277k) Net assets 100 ($278k)2021 Revenue 156 ($378k) Expenses 156 ($432k) Net assets 80 ($224k)2022 Revenue 234 ($567k) Expenses 157 ($434k) Net assets 192 ($535k)2023 Revenue 302 ($732k) Expenses 213 ($590k) Net assets 241 ($670k)2024 Revenue 308 ($748k) Expenses 220 ($608k) Net assets 285 ($792k)2025 Revenue 285 ($691k) Expenses 219 ($605k) Net assets 316 ($880k)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (285)Expenses (219)Net assets (316)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $224k to $535k (+139%).

$278k
$224k
$535k
$670k
$792k
$880k
202020212022202320242025
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.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

2% of OLD SOUTH PEARL STREET MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (62% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 12,439 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

−$34k
’20
−$54k
’21
$133k
’22
$142k
’23
$140k
’24
$87k
’25
15
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.

202020212022202320242025
Listed91010111111
Joined·+2+0+2+2+3
No longer listed·10123
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'19
total
Can'd Aidunclassified
$9k
funders
1

From the IRS filings of OLD SOUTH PEARL STREET MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION’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.

Where its funders are

100% of OLD SOUTH PEARL STREET MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION's grant income comes from Colorado funders.

CO

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

Against its field

OLD SOUTH PEARL STREET MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION has grown faster than three-quarters of the 7,175 community improvement nonprofits its size.

Operating margin13% · above the median
Months of reserve14.9mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)23% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,175 community improvement nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Organizations like OLD SOUTH PEARL STREET MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION

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In Colorado

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

73% of spending goes to programs.

Program 73%Management 27%Fundraising 0%

Governance

11
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds OLD SOUTH PEARL STREET MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION?
OLD SOUTH PEARL STREET MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION (Colorado) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $9,195 to it, the largest being Can'd Aid ($9,195). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does OLD SOUTH PEARL STREET MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $9,195 in grants to OLD SOUTH PEARL STREET MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION.
Who is the largest funder of OLD SOUTH PEARL STREET MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION?
Can'd Aid is the largest funder on record, with $9,195 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like OLD SOUTH PEARL STREET MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION 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 2020–2025), and the filings of 1 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