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Phillips County Family Education Services

Phillips County Family Education Services (Colorado) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $182,755 to it, the largest being AV HUNTER TRUST INCORPORATED ($90,000). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$66k
Funders on record
7
Grants received
$183k
Net assets
$458k
6/7 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 82%
01What it does

What Phillips County Family Education Services does

Mission

Phillips County Family Education Services Inc. seeks to empower and equip our diverse community through inclusive programs and collaborative partnerships to thrive in an evolving world.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. We provide 70 low income adults with English as a second language, adult basic education, GED, and citizenship instruction 50 of program expense

    $23,948 spent
    50% of program spending
  2. We provide 20 students a safe and reliable place to do homework and 25 children participate in community outreach activities 25 of program expense

    $11,974 spent
    25% of program spending
  3. We provide 10 children ages 6mo-5yr with developmentally appropriate early childhood instruction 25 of program expense

    $11,975 spent
    25% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $47,897.

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 ($28k) Expenses 100 ($39k) Net assets 100 ($24k)2021 Revenue 170 ($47k) Expenses 118 ($45k) Net assets 109 ($26k)2022 Revenue 213 ($59k) Expenses 130 ($50k) Net assets 147 ($35k)2023 Revenue 1593 ($445k) Expenses 142 ($55k) Net assets 1794 ($425k)2024 Revenue 311 ($87k) Expenses 124 ($48k) Net assets 1959 ($464k)2025 Revenue 238 ($66k) Expenses 188 ($72k) Net assets 1935 ($458k)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (238)Expenses (188)Net assets (1935)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 2022 to 2023, from $45k to $439k (+877%).

$28k
$33k
$45k
$439k
$465k
$458k
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

Government-grant reliance: 2023 100% · 2024 9% · 2025 12%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

69% of Phillips County Family Education Services’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (65% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 26,798 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.

−$11k
’20
$2k
’21
$9k
’22
$390k
’23
$39k
’24
−$6k
’25
6.5
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

Linda Jelden

Executive Director

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

202320242025
Listed667
Joined·+1+1
No longer listed·10
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 5 funders, grant income rose $2k → $39k.

From the IRS filings of Phillips County Family Education Services’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

Phillips County Family Education Services leans on a few funders — its largest provides 49% of grant income and the top three 82%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

49%
largest funder
82%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2020 65% · 2021 44% · 2022 42% · 2023 38% — diversifying over time.

“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

100% of Phillips County Family Education Services's grant income comes from Colorado funders.

CO

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

’18
’20
’21
’22
’23
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

Against its field

Phillips County Family Education Services has grown faster than three-quarters of the 17,277 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−9% · below the median
Months of reserve6.5mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)19% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,277 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

Organizations like Phillips County Family Education Services

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

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

5
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

94%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Phillips County Family Education Services: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Phillips County Family Education Services?
Phillips County Family Education Services (Colorado) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $182,755 to it, the largest being AV HUNTER TRUST INCORPORATED ($90,000). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Phillips County Family Education Services have?
IRS filings report 7 organizations giving $182,755 in grants to Phillips County Family Education Services, 6 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Phillips County Family Education Services?
AV HUNTER TRUST INCORPORATED is the largest funder on record, with $90,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Phillips County Family Education Services 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 7 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