Denver Police Law Enforcement Museum is located in Denver, CO. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (A54) the organization is classified as: History Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Denver Police Law Enforcement Museum 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, Denver Police Law Enforcement Museum generated $120.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $120.5k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 8.1% 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:
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TO PROMOTE SOCIAL IMPACT BY BUILDING BRIDGES BETWEEN CITIZENS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT OF DENVER, CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITY UNDERSTANDING AND ENGAGEMENT, STRENGTHENING THE CITY'S RELATIONSHIP WITH THE COMMUNITY, AND EDUCATING YOUTH TO INSPIRE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, RESPONSIBILITY, AND A FUTURE GENERATION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSIONALS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE MUSEUM IS DEDICATED TO ACTIVELY CREATING COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS WHERE CITIZENS CAN HEAR, SEE, FEEL, PARTICIPATE, UNDERSTAND, AND APPRECIATE THE VALUE OF POLICE IN OUR LIVES. THROUGH HANDS-ON LEARNING AND EVENTS, THE MUSEUM TEACHES YOUTH AND COMMUNITIES ABOUT STEM, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, HISTORY, AND POLICING IN OUR CITY. THE MUSEUM IS DEDICATED TO REMEMBERING, PRESERVING, AND UNDERSTANDING THE HISTORY OF THE DENVER POLICE DEPARTMENT. THROUGH OUR FALLEN OFFICER PROJECT, THE MUSEUM SHARES THE STORIES AND HONORS THE LIVES OF THOSE DENVER POLICE OFFICERS WHO HAVE DIED IN THE LINE OF DUTY BY COMMEMORATING THEIR COURAGE, DEDICATION, AND UNWAVERING COMMITMENT TO PRESERVING OUR SAFETY AND OUR WAY OF LIFE.
THE DENVER POLICE MUSEUM IS PROUD TO REPORT OUR YOUTH PILOT PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN A GREAT SUCCESS. THE MUSEUM ALONG WITH OUR PARTNERS HAVE HOSTED 9 FULL BLOWN PROGRAMS AND 4 FIELD TRIPS IN 2022, IMPACTING A TOTAL OF 552 STUDENTS. THE MUSEUM HOPES TO BE A LEADER IN YOUTH EDUCATION AND CRIME PREVENTION AS WELL AS A FACILITATOR TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY RELATIONS BETWEEN OUR POLICE AND THE COMMUNITY, FOCUSING ON YOUTH AND FAMILIES. IN KEEPING WITH THIS GOAL, THE MUSEUM HAS DEVELOPED AND IS CONTINUING TO DEVELOP, INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT TRUST-BUILDING, STEM EDUCATION, AND YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION. THE MUSEUM IS SEEKING TO DEMONSTRATE HOW PROGRAMS WITH POSITIVE OFFICER AND YOUTH INTERACTIONS CAN HELP TO OVERCOME FEARS AND MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT POLICE AND PROMOTE GOODWILL AND UNDERSTANDING.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Michael Hesse President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
April Overman Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Linda Remley Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Dean Christopherson Board Member | Trustee | 8 | $0 |
Lamar Sims Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Rosie Siemer Board Member | Trustee | 20 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $15,100 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $102,719 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $117,819 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $2,570 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $120,389 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,075 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $22,528 |
Advertising and promotion | $12,631 |
Office expenses | $14,807 |
Information technology | $1,749 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $5,422 |
Travel | $1,490 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,369 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $2,689 |
All other expenses | $4,185 |
Total functional expenses | $120,512 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $26,044 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $266,280 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $30 |
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 | $890 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $293,244 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $293,244 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $293,244 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Denver Police Law Enforcement Museum has recieved totaling $167.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $167 |
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