The Arc-Jefferson Clear Creek & Gilpin Counties

Organization Overview

The Arc-Jefferson Clear Creek & Gilpin Counties is located in Lakewood, CO. The organization was established in 1961. According to its NTEE Classification (R23) the organization is classified as: Disabled Persons Rights, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Arc-Jefferson Clear Creek & Gilpin Counties employed 18 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Arc-Jefferson Clear Creek & Gilpin Counties is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2022, Arc-Jefferson Clear Creek & Gilpin Counties generated $1.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 15.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE ARC PROMOTES AND PROTECTS THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITES AND ACTIVELY SUPPORTS THEIR FULL INCLUSION AND PARTICIPATION IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGHOUT THEIR LIFETIMES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE ARC - JEFFERSON, CLEAR CREEK & GILPIN COUNTIES (THE ARC OR ORGANIZATION) PROMOTES AND PROTECTS THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (I/DD) AND ACTIVELY SUPPORTS THEIR FULL INCLUSION AND PARTICIPATION IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGHOUT THEIR LIFETIMES. THE ARC SERVES INDIVIDUALS FROM BIRTH THROUGH END OF LIFE IN OUR THREE COUNTY AREA. LIFE-CHANGING SUPPORT IS PROVIDED IN A NUMBER OF WAYS AT THE ARC. DURING THE PAST YEAR, WE FOCUSED CONSIDERABLE TIME AND ENERGY TO CLEARLY IDENTIFY THE WAYS IN WHICH THE ARC IMPACTS THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH IDD AND OUR COMMUNITY AND DEFINED THE FOLLOWING FOUR PROGRAM AREAS: EMPOWERING FAMILIES. FAMILY MEMBERS ARE OFTEN A PERSON'S LIFELONG ADVOCATE AND TYPICALLY THE PEOPLE WHO KNOW THE INDIVIDUAL BEST. THIS PROGRAM DEVELOPS AND STRENGTHENS ADVOCACY SKILLS IN FAMILY MEMBERS AS THEY SUPPORT THE NEEDS AND DESIRES OF THE INDIVIDUAL WITH IDD WHOM THEY LOVE. THE ARC TEACHES PEOPLE HOW TO ENSURE THAT AN INDIVIDUAL CAN LEAD A FULL, SELF-DIRECTED LIFE WITH THE RIGHT SUPPORT. SUPPORTING SELF-ADVOCACY. THE MOST IMPORTANT VOICE IN ANY CONVERSATION ABOUT SOMEONE'S LIFE IS THAT OF THE INDIVIDUAL WITH DISABILITIES THEMSELVES. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, THE ARC BUILDS ADVOCACY SKILLS AND CONFIDENCE IN PEOPLE WITH IDD OF ALL AGES AND ENCOURAGES THEM TO SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES WHENEVER POSSIBLE. EXPANDING COMMUNITY ACCESS. THE SYSTEMS THAT SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS WITH I/DD ARE CRITICAL TO THEIR LIVES. THIS PROGRAM ENSURES THAT THE ARC REPRESENTS THE NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITY LOCALLY, AT THE STATE LEVEL, AND AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL AND HELPS TO CREATE POSITIVE SYSTEMS CHANGE THAT TRULY MAKES LIVES BETTER. CHANGING COMMUNITY PERCEPTIONS. ONE OF THE BIGGEST OBSTACLES PEOPLE WITH I/DD ENCOUNTER IS THE PUBLIC'S PERCEPTION OF THEM. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, WE WORK TO DISPEL MYTHS, CORRECT MISCONCEPTIONS, CHANGE ATTITUDES, AND HELP PEOPLE SEE INDIVIDUALS' ABILITIES AND WORTH. AS A RESULT, WE WILL CREATE A WELCOMING COMMUNITY WHERE EVERYONE IS VALUED AND RESPECTED. SOME OF THE SPECIFIC AREAS IN WHICH THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SUPPORT ARE EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE, RESIDENTIAL OPTIONS, EMPLOYMENT, LEGAL CONCERNS, AND SYSTEMS NAVIGATION, AS WELL AS SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL, AND RELIGIOUS INCLUSION. IN ADDITION, THE ARC IS PROACTIVE AND DEVELOPS AND DELIVERS PROGRAMMING TO EDUCATE PEOPLE ON ISSUES RANGING FROM GETTING THE RIGHT SPECIAL EDUCATION SUPPORTS IN SCHOOL TO PLANNING FOR AN INDIVIDUAL'S FUTURE WHEN A PARENT/GUARDIAN WILL NO LONGER BE ABLE TO CARE FOR THEM.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lori Ropa
Executive Di
$83,852
David Miller
Vice Preside
$0
Caryn Quinkert
President
$0
Sharon Yee
Secretary
$0
Helen Pietranczyk
Imm Past Pre
$0
Rob Smariga
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,418,314
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,418,314
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $62,120
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $41,517
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,523,699

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that The Arc-Jefferson Clear Creek & Gilpin Counties has recieved totaling $1,360,095.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Arc Thrift Stores

Lakewood, CO

PURPOSE: SUPPORT DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED

$1,313,723
Nextfifty Initiative

Denver, CO

PURPOSE: AGING AND FUTURE PLANNING INITIATIVE AT THE ARCJCCGC

$36,000
Community First Foundation

Arvada, CO

PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE

$10,171
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$201
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