Nourish Colorado

Analysis

Nourish Colorado is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Nourish Colorado reported income of $3.6m and spending of $4.3m, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $3.6m (+167%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Nourish Colorado sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 91st percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Portage County Childrens Services Center ($3.6m), Augies Quest to Cure ALS Inc ($3.6m) and De Novo Community Clinic ($3.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $142k (3.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $961k. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $208k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 22 employees.