Denver Earth Resources Library

Analysis

Denver Earth Resources Library is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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 Earth Resources Library reported income of $536k and spending of $374k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $299k to $536k (+80%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Denver Earth Resources Library sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 69th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Associated Students of Glendale Community College ($536k), Norfolk Cooperative Primary Inc ($537k) and Friends of Yeshivas Rashi ($536k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 71% and program service revenue 2.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $72k (19% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 1 employees.