Denver Police Foundation

Analysis

Denver Police Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Denver Police Foundation reported income of $967k and spending of $649k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $398k to $967k (+143%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 99%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Denver Police Foundation sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Indian Child Resource Center ($967k), Creating Connected Communities ($967k) and Meals on Wheels of Horry County ($967k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $94k (14% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $957k against liabilities of $57k, net assets of $900k. It reported 1 employees.