Colorado Forum Fund Inc
- Assets
- $69.0k
- Revenue
- $160.4k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Denver, CO
- Founding
- 04/2010
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 26-3952995
Organization Overview
Colorado Forum Fund Inc is located in Denver, CO. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (V25) the organization is classified as: Population Studies, under the broad grouping of Social Science and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Colorado Forum Fund Inc 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 12/2021, Colorado Forum Fund Inc generated $160.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (31.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $184.3k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (24.2%) per year over the past 5 years. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
COLORADO AND ITS CITIZENS & BEING ACTIVE IN THE DEBATE ON EVER-EVOLVING POLICY ISSUES IMPACTING THE STATE OF COLORADO & ITS CITIZENS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
COLORADO SCIENCE & ENGINEERING POLICY FELLOWSHIP (CSEPF): DESIGNED TO GIVE POLICY-MAKING EXPERINCE TO UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS WITH BACKGROUNDS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS. THE GOAL IS TO INCREASE THE PRESENCE OF INDIVIDUALS IN PUBLIC POLICY THAT COME FROM SCIENCE & ENGINEERING BACKGROUNDS AS WELL AS DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS IN COLORADO & BEYOND.
JEWS OF THE WILD WEST DOCUMENTARY: A FEATURE LENGTH EDUCATION DOCUMENTARY THE IMPORTANCE OF THE WESTERN JEWISH POINEERS. THROUGH ON CAMERA INTERVIEWS, ARCHIVAL FOOTAGE AND IMAGES, THE FILM WILL PRESERVE AND EDUCATE FUTURE GENERATIONS ON THIS DYNAMIC CHAPTER OF JEWISH HISTORY AND THE ROLE IT PLAYED IN SHAPING THE UNITED STATES.
THE GROWTH PROJECT: FOCUSED ON ADDRESSING THE IMPACT OF COLORADO'S POPULATION GROWTH ON THE STATE'S NATURAL SPACES. THE GROWING POPULATION IS STRAINING THE CAPACITY OF OUR MOUNTAINS, NEGATIVELY IMPACTING WILDLIFE AND NATURAL RESOURCES. THE GROWTH PROJECT IS HOSTING REGULAR FORMS TO ENGAGE PUBLIC LAND DECISION-MAKERS, STATE & LOCAL AGENCIES, AND COMMUNITY & CIVIC LEADER TO COLLABORATE ON ADDRESSING THIS CHALLENGE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Gail Klapper Director/off | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
David Youngren Chair Of Boa | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Alana Plaus Sec/treas | Officer | $0 | |
Tom Gougeon Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Robert Cohen Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Tom Kaesemeyer Director | Trustee | $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 | $160,373 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $160,373 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| 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 | $160,373 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $7,443 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $1,375 |
| Travel | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Insurance | $1,340 |
| All other expenses | $543 |
| Total functional expenses | $184,301 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $69,044 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| 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 | $69,044 |
| 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 | $0 |
| 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 | $69,044 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $69,044 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Colorado Forum Fund Inc has recieved totaling $30,875.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund New York, NY PURPOSE: COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $30,000 |
Thiry-O Leary Foundation Denver, CO PURPOSE: COMMUNITY | $875 |
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|---|---|---|
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Esalen Institute Big Sur, CA | $34,049,959 | $15,050,891 |
Laureate Institute For Brain Research Inc Tulsa, OK | $19,761,304 | $14,672,988 |
The Narbha Institute Flagstaff, AZ | $73,143,393 | $11,384,795 |