Colorado Rising for Communities

Analysis

Colorado Rising for Communities is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2019, 7 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, Colorado Rising for Communities reported income of $372k and spending of $267k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $928k to $372k (-60%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Colorado Rising for Communities sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Clothesline for Arlington Kids ($372k), Churchill Academy Inc ($372k) and Madison County Library Incorporated ($372k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $80k (30% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $470k against liabilities of $3,911, net assets of $467k.