Colorado State Patrol Family Foundation

Analysis

Colorado State Patrol Family Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Lakewood, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1992, 34 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 December 2023, Colorado State Patrol Family Foundation reported income of $2.3m and spending of $2.1m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.8m to $2.3m (+32%), an average of +7.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 88% 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 State Patrol Family Foundation sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cozen Oconnor Foundation Inc ($2.3m), Wildwood Hills Inc ($2.3m) and Metropolis Strategies NFP ($2.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 26% and program service revenue 72% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $164k (7.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $855k. At year end it held assets of $3.7m against liabilities of $151k, net assets of $3.6m. It reported 84 employees.