Colorado Preservation Inc-Cpi

Analysis

Colorado Preservation Inc-Cpi is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1986, 40 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Colorado Preservation Inc-Cpi reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.4m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $756k to $1.4m (+89%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Colorado Preservation Inc-Cpi sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dakota Center for Independent Living Inc ($1.4m), Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life ($1.4m) and Lee County Junior Livestock Show Incorporated ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 77% and program service revenue 26% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $70k (5.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $149k. At year end it held assets of $688k against liabilities of $350k, net assets of $338k. It reported 4 employees.