Epilepsy Foundation of Colorado

Analysis

Epilepsy Foundation of Colorado is a registered charity in United States, based in Greenwood VLG, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1966, 60 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, Epilepsy Foundation of Colorado reported income of $951k and spending of $1.1m, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $257k to $951k (+271%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 265%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Epilepsy Foundation of Colorado sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lambs Residence No 2 Inc ($951k), Little League Baseball Inc ($951k) and New Jersey Theatre Alliance Inc ($951k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% and program service revenue 4.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $169k (16% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $470k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $169k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 11 employees.