Colorado Garden Show Inc

Analysis

Colorado Garden Show Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lakewood, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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 March 2024, Colorado Garden Show Inc reported income of $3.5m and spending of $3.1m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2024, income fell from $3.7m to $3.5m (-6.1%), an average of -1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 345%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Colorado Garden Show Inc sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy Inc ($3.4m), Coordinating Research Council Inc ($3.5m) and Building Transparency ($3.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from program service revenue 85% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $321k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $111k. At year end it held assets of $12.6m against liabilities of $219k, net assets of $12.4m. It reported 18 employees.