Feeding Colorado

Analysis

Feeding Colorado is a registered charity in United States, based in Lafayette, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation (type ii) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Feeding Colorado reported income of $265k and spending of $296k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income fell from $765k to $265k (-65%), an average of -30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 95%. Over the whole period it spent 33% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Feeding Colorado sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mayville Open Door Inc ($265k), Yarmouth Day Care ($265k) and Plush Meadow Senior Housing Corporation ($265k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $186k. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.3m.