Colorado Professional Fire Fighters Foundation

Analysis

Colorado Professional Fire Fighters Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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 June 2024, Colorado Professional Fire Fighters Foundation reported income of $310k and spending of $207k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income fell from $319k to $310k (-2.9%), an average of -0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 112%. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Colorado Professional Fire Fighters Foundation sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 59th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Burlington County Farm Fair Association Inc ($310k), BJS Restaurants Foundation Inc ($310k) and Shora Foundation ($310k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 42% and program service revenue 5.8% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.9m.