Fire Foundation of Denver

Analysis

Fire Foundation of Denver is a registered charity in United States, based in Littleton, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Fire Foundation of Denver reported income of $662k and spending of $431k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $409k to $662k (+62%), an average of +62% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 56% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Fire Foundation of Denver sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christian Academy of Guatemala Inc ($662k), Christa McAuliffe Parent-Faculty Group ($662k) and Adopt a Class Foundation ($662k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $44k (10% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $796k against liabilities of $238k, net assets of $559k. It reported 1 employees.