Colorado Horticulture Research & Education Foundation

Analysis

Colorado Horticulture Research & Education Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Lakewood, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1988, 38 years ago. 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, Colorado Horticulture Research & Education Foundation reported income of $80k and spending of $78k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $100k to $80k (-20%), an average of -5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 53% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Colorado Horticulture Research & Education Foundation sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile, and in the 27th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rotary Club of Marysville FNDTN ($80k), Sangharattanaram Buddhist Temple of Oklahoma ($80k) and Snow Lion School ($80k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 18% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.2m.