Colorado · Nonprofit
Porchlight Friends
Porchlight Friends (Colorado) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $56,852 to it, the largest being INDYGIVE DBA Give Pikes Peak ($33,216). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $112k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $57k
- Net assets
- $31k
What Porchlight Friends does
Mission
Our mission is to cure loneliness and isolation amongst the older population in our community. Porchlight Friends offers support and assistance to older adults to help them age in place safely and independently in whatever space they call home. These services include in-person interactions assistance with daily tasks online connection to family friends and community services along with easy access to transportation.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Porchlight Friends companions assisted older adults with projects in the home light housework and transportation for doctor appointments and errands to the store bank pharmacy. Most importantly our companions provide face-to-face interactions with older adults lasting approximately 2 hours to help battle the loneliness and isolation felt by so many of our older loved ones.
$107,593 spentof which $113,750 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $107,593.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2024, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2024, 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.
Balance sheet
Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $41k to $31k (−24%).
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.
21% of Porchlight Friends’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (91% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.
Leadership and staff
Chief executive
Kelly Peterschmidt
Executive Director
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of Porchlight Friends’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
Porchlight Friends leans on a few funders — its largest provides 58% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
82% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Porchlight Friends.
“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 Porchlight Friends's grant income comes from Colorado funders.
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.
Against its field
Porchlight Friends runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 13,062 human services nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 13,062 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like Porchlight Friends
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
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Porchlight Friends: 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 Porchlight Friends?
- Porchlight Friends (Colorado) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $56,852 to it, the largest being INDYGIVE DBA Give Pikes Peak ($33,216). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Porchlight Friends have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $56,852 in grants to Porchlight Friends, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Porchlight Friends?
- INDYGIVE DBA Give Pikes Peak is the largest funder on record, with $33,216 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Porchlight Friends 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.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2024–2025), and the filings of 3 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