Stapleton Foundation for

Analysis

Stapleton Foundation for is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Stapleton Foundation for reported income of $2.4m and spending of $2.6m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $2.8m to $2.4m (-15%), an average of -3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Stapleton Foundation for sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Operating Engineers Local 14-14b Training Fund ($2.4m), Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure ($2.4m) and Workforce Development Board of Southeast Missouri ($2.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 60% and program service revenue 24% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $803k (31% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $809k. At year end it held assets of $5.0m against liabilities of $58k, net assets of $4.9m. It reported 18 employees.