Onward A Legacy Foundation

Organization Overview

Onward A Legacy Foundation is located in Cortez, CO. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (B82) the organization is classified as: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Onward A Legacy Foundation employed 182 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Onward A Legacy Foundation 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 12/2022, Onward A Legacy Foundation generated $3.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 37.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.6m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 25.8% per year over the past 8 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.

Since 2014, Onward A Legacy Foundation has awarded 113 individual grants totaling $2,042,265. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

ONWARD! IS A TAX-EXEMPT, NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ORGANIZED FOR PUBLIC CHARITY PURPOSES. ONWARD!'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE BASE THAT WILL ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RESIDENTS IN THE FOUR CORNERS' COMMUNITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

ADMINISTRATION OF 35 FISCAL FUNDS. THE LARGEST FUNDS ARE RELATED TO SCHOOL COMMUNITY YOUTH, AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, CANYON LANDS PRESERVATION/EDUCATION AND ORCHARD RESTORATION.


ADMINISTRATION OF 6 DONOR-ADVISED FUNDS WHICH MADE GRANTS TO 17 NON-PROFIT AND GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS.


ADMINISTRATION OF 20 SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS WHICH PAID SCHOLARSHIPS TO 89 INDIVIDUALS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Charles R Forth Jr
Executive Director
$33,300
David Coit Jr
Director
$0
Mb Mcafee
Vice President
$0
Rebecca Samulski
Director
$0
Pete Montano
President
$0
Laura Herrick
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$6,500
Membership dues$21,545
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,022,473
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,195,619
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,246,137
Total Program Service Revenue$161,927
Investment income $132,947
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $58,606
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory -$2,149
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,597,468

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Onward A Legacy Foundation has awarded $284,509 in support to 5 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CORTEZ ANIMAL SHELTER

PURPOSE: General operations

$10,000

BRIDGE EMERGENCY SHLTR

PURPOSE: SUPPORT EMERGENCY SHELTER

$16,000

GRANTS 5000 AND UNDER

PURPOSE: General operations and projects

$220,098

MONTEZUMA LAND CONSERVANCY

PURPOSE: General Operations

$10,000

THE GOOD SAMARITAN CENTER

PURPOSE: General operations

$28,411
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