Sun Valley Community Center is located in Denver, CO. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (P28) the organization is classified as: Neighborhood Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Sun Valley Community Center employed 30 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sun Valley Community Center 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, Sun Valley Community Center generated $1.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 3 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $929.0k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 6.7% per year over the past 3 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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SUN VALLEY COMMUNITY CENTER SERVES FAMILIES AND KIDS WITH FOOD AND LOVE. SVCC IS DEDICATED TO FOSTERING A THRIVING COMMUNITY BY OFFERING A SECURE AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT, AS WELL AS ESSENTIAL NOURISHMENT. WE EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS THROUGH INITIATIVES SUCH AS OUR NO-COST GROCERY PROGRAM, CHEF ENTREPRENEURSHIP, YOUTH ENRICHMENT, WESTSIDE ATHLETICS, YOUTH EMPLOYMENT, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND THE HEALTH & WELLNESS CENTER. ADDITIONALLY, WE FACILITATE MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS THROUGH ANNUAL COMMUNITY GATHERINGS LIKE THE VIADUCT NIGHT MARKET, FALL HARVEST FEST, EARTH DAY FESTIVAL AND HALLOWEEN CELEBRATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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NO-COST GROCERY PROGRAM: SVCC'S NO-COST GROCERY PROGRAM PROVIDES GROCERIES, TOILETRIES, DIAPERS, AND HOT MEALS FOR FAMILIES IN SUN VALLEY TWICE PER WEEK, ON WEDNESDAYS AND SATURDAYS. IN 2023, THE PROGRAM DISTRIBUTED 151,159 POUNDS OF FOOD AND 14,074 HOT MEALS TO 5,364 FAMILIES AND 12,793 INDIVIDUALS. SVCC PARTNERS WITH DENVER FOOD RESCUE AND OTHER LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS, SUCH AS DENVER BOTANIC GARDENS, TO DISTRIBUTE RESCUED FOOD FROM LOCAL GROCERY STORES, GARDENS, AND FARMS. SVCC ALSO PURCHASES ADDITIONAL FOOD STAPLES TO SUPPLEMENT THE DONATED ITEMS.
WESTSIDE ATHLETICS: WESTSIDE ATHLETICS PROVIDES WEEKLY SPORTS PERFORMANCE TRAINING SESSIONS FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, HOSTED BY A TRAINER AND FOLLOWED BY A MEAL. THESE SESSIONS OFFER YOUTH THE CHANCE TO DEVELOP ESSENTIAL SKILLS SUCH AS AGILITY, SPEED, AND STRENGTH. IN 2023, SVCC SERVED 261 YOUTH THROUGH WEEKLY TRAINING SESSIONS AND FIELD TRIPS. THIS PROGRAM NOT ONLY PROMOTES PHYSICAL FITNESS BUT ALSO FOSTERS TEAMWORK AND DISCIPLINE AMONG THE PARTICIPANTS. HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER: IN 2023, SVKCC OPENED THE HEALTH & WELLNESS CENTER, OFFERING FREE HEALTH SERVICES TO SUN VALLEY RESIDENTS AND MEDICAID RECIPIENTS. THE CENTER PROVIDES A VARIETY OF MODALITIES, INCLUDING AURICULAR ACUPUNCTURE, CHAIR YOGA, AROMATHERAPY, HERBAL REMEDIES, MEDITATION, AND A MONTHLY HERBAL WELLNESS WORKSHOP TO ENHANCE OVERALL WELL-BEING. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, SVCC SERVED 29 DUPLICATED INDIVIDUALS THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS AND WORKSHOPS. SUN VALLEY KITCHEN IS A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE RESTAURANT THAT PROVIDES EMPLOYMENT, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND MENTORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS AND YOUTH IN SUN VALLEY. IT ALSO FEATURES A LOCAL CHEF ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM, SUPPORTING CHEFS FROM THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY. FRIDAY PIZZA NIGHT: A WEEKLY EVENT SERVING SUN VALLEY RESIDENTS AND HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS WITH PIZZA, SALAD, AND JUICE. STARTED ON JANUARY 1, 2021 DURING COVID, THIS EVENT AIMS TO BUILD COMMUNITY AND FOSTER CONNECTIONS WITH SUN VALLEY YOUTH AND FAMILIES THROUGH SHARED MEALS, PROMOTING INCLUSIVITY AND SUPPORT AMONG PARTICIPANTS. SINCE IT'S INCEPTION, SVCC'S COMMUNITY PIZZA NIGHT SERVED 11,489 MEALS.
YOUTH EMPLOYMENT & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM: IN 2023, SVCC'S YOUTH EMPLOYMENT & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM EMPLOYED 10 YOUTH FROM SUN VALLEY. THIS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING, MENTORSHIP, FOOD SAFETY TRAINING, TIME MANAGEMENT, GOAL SETTING, AND OTHER PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES THE PROGRAM ALSO INCLUDES MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT TO ENSURE THE WELL-BEING OF YOUTH EMPLOYEES. SVCC YOUTH EMPLOYEES ASSIST WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S NO-COST GROCERY PROGRAM AND FOOD DISTRIBUTION EFFORTS, WEEKNIGHT COMMUNITY DINNERS FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES, AND OTHER COMMUNITY CENTER PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES.
YOUTH ENRICHMENT PROGRAM: THE YOUTH ENRICHMENT PROGRAM PROVIDES COOKING AND OTHER ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES FOR ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS IN SUN VALLEY. IN 2023, SVCC SERVED 139 YOUTH THROUGH 19 COOKING CLASSES. WITH GUIDANCE FROM AN INSTRUCTOR AND VOLUNTEERS, THE YOUTH LEARNED TECHNIQUES, SKILLS, AND RECIPE LITERACY TO COOK HEALTHY MEALS CONFIDENTLY IN THE KITCHEN.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Glenn Harper Founder | Officer | 50 | $59,995 |
Dan Metzger Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Aaron Martinez Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Daisy Wiberg Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Ashton Cortright Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Bery Belitra Youth Repres | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $981,691 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $176,004 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $981,691 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $48,936 |
Investment income | $147 |
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 | $1,030,777 |
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. | $316,519 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $98,500 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $5,910 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $173,300 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $24,070 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $9,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $15,858 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $93,553 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $27,287 |
Information technology | $3,738 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $79,883 |
Travel | $1,750 |
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 | $17,453 |
Insurance | $11,866 |
All other expenses | $2,676 |
Total functional expenses | $929,031 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $533,370 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $100,031 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $103,884 |
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 | $88,459 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $825,744 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $34,372 |
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 | $34,372 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $791,372 |
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 | $825,744 |