New Era Colorado Foundation is located in Boulder, CO. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (R40) the organization is classified as: Voter Education & Registration, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2022, New Era Colorado Foundation employed 64 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. New Era Colorado 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, New Era Colorado Foundation generated $2.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 18.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 15.5% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
NEW ERA COLORADO FOUNDATION ORGANIZES YOUNG PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE POLITICAL PROCESS, DEVELOP AS LEADERS, AND FIND A POLITICAL HOME.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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NEW ERA COLORADO FOUNDATION REINVENTS POLITICS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, MOBILIZING AND EMPOWERING A NEW GENERATION TO MAKE COLORADO A BETTER PLACE FOR EVERYONE. SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 2006, NEW ERA COLORADO FOUNDATION HAS REGISTERED OVER 200,000 YOUNG PEOPLE TO VOTE-CONSISTENTLY TURNING OUT THOSE SAME REGISTRANTS AT ONE OF THE HIGHEST RATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. WE'VE ALSO WON IN THE LEGISLATURE: GAINING CRITICAL PROTECTIONS FOR STUDENT LOAN BORROWERS, VOTER PREREGISTRATION FOR 16- AND 17-YEAR-OLDS, AND GUARANTEED CAMPUS VOTER SERVICE CENTERS AND DROPBOXES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Nicole Hensel Executive Di | Officer | 30 | $113,331 |
Feven Netsanet Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Leah Pryor-Lease Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Pj Hoberman Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Amanda Gonzalez Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Joanne Schwartz Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $21,547 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,097,736 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $959 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,119,283 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $5,234 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $33,839 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,163,088 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $190,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $84,378 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $129,754 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $9,235 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $994,532 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $12,516 |
Other employee benefits | $38,100 |
Payroll taxes | $107,535 |
Fees for services: Management | $15,915 |
Fees for services: Legal | $16,378 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $20,524 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $5,116 |
Advertising and promotion | $13,826 |
Office expenses | $16,959 |
Information technology | $14,929 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $107,327 |
Travel | $8,500 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $7,522 |
Insurance | $5,340 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,821,610 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $931,100 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,691,345 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $335,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $226,945 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $14,530 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $5,151 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $19,999 |
Total assets | $3,224,070 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $86,099 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $20,146 |
Total liabilities | $106,245 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,746,481 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $371,344 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,224,070 |
Over the last fiscal year, New Era Colorado Foundation has awarded $220,000 in support to 6 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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ABORTION ACCESS FOR ALL | | | $145,000 |
SOUL2SOUL SISTERS | | | $6,250 |
YOUNG AFRICAN AMERICANS FOR SOCIALAND POLITICAL ACTIVISM | | | $6,250 |
PROJECT VOYCE | | | $6,250 |
COLORADO FREEDOM FUND | | | $6,250 |
ACLU OF COLORADO | | | $50,000 |