Caring For Denver Foundation, operating under the name Caring for Denver, is located in Denver, CO. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (F20) the organization is classified as: Substance Abuse Dependency, Prevention & Treatment, under the broad grouping of Mental Health & Crisis Intervention and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Caring for Denver employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Caring for Denver 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, Caring for Denver generated $42.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 3 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $36.2m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Caring for Denver has awarded 242 individual grants totaling $65,421,883. 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ADDRESS DENVER'S MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE MISUSE NEEDS BY GROWING COMMUNITY INFORMED SOLUTIONS AND TURNING THE COMMUNITY'S DESIRE TO HELP INTO ACTION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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IN 2021, MADE 143 GRANTS THAT ALIGN WITH CARING FOR DENVER'S MISSION AND FOUNDING ORDINANCE; PROVIDE INCREASED ACCESS TO AND USE OF SUPPORTS THAT IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE MISUSE CHALLENGES; REACH COMMUNITIES WHO HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY TRAUMA AND INEQUITABLE ACCESS TO RESOURCES AND SUPPORTS; ARE MEANINGFUL TO THE COMMUNITY, WHERE THEY ARE, AND IN THE FORMS THAT WORK FOR THEM; AND, ENGAGE MORE INDIVIDUALS IN ONGOING SUPPORT THAT STAYS ALIGNED WITH THEIR NEEDS, EVEN AS NEEDS CHANGE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Lorez Meinhold Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $169,762 |
Rebecca Ochtera Director Of Evaluation & Learning | 40 | $113,440 | |
Timothy Cortez Program Officer | 40 | $103,035 | |
Marci Hladik Director Of Operations | 40 | $101,498 | |
Gary Sanford Director Of Community Engagement | 40 | $100,351 | |
Kristin Bronson Board Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $42,516,672 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $42,516,672 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $383,523 |
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 | $42,900,195 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $34,261,866 |
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. | $183,025 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $183,025 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,026,142 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $30,667 |
Other employee benefits | $90,919 |
Payroll taxes | $84,718 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $7,495 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $112,419 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $44,035 |
Fees for services: Other | $260,341 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $11,102 |
Information technology | $49,706 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $68,450 |
Travel | $57 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,297 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $6,869 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $36,241,108 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $38,538,329 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,604,719 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $5,643,748 |
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 | $83,581 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $28,521,142 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $74,391,519 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $373,376 |
Grants payable | $19,365,542 |
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 | $19,738,918 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,049,451 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $53,603,150 |
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 | $74,391,519 |
Over the last fiscal year, Caring For Denver Foundation has awarded $33,360,753 in support to 126 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER PURPOSE: Alternatives to Jail | $6,038,761 |
Denver, CO PURPOSE: Alternatives to Jail Mental Health | $2,633,560 |
Bakersfield, CA PURPOSE: Care Provision | $1,259,655 |
Bakersfield, CA PURPOSE: Responsive Innovative | $1,150,000 |
Denver, CO PURPOSE: Care Provision | $891,800 |
Denver, CO PURPOSE: Community-Centered Solutions | $870,349 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Caring For Denver Foundation has recieved totaling $100,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Caring For Denver Foundation Denver, CO PURPOSE: Responsive Innovative | $100,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Epidaurus Tucson, AZ | $35,531,978 | $88,583,540 |
Caring For Denver Foundation Denver, CO | $74,391,519 | $42,900,195 |
A New Leaf Inc Mesa, AZ | $26,910,072 | $34,776,018 |
Codac Health Recovery And Wellness Tucson, AZ | $41,831,149 | $31,176,945 |
Centerpointe Inc Lincoln, NE | $10,556,244 | $17,702,036 |
12 & 12 Inc Tulsa, OK | $11,730,633 | $15,607,984 |
Achieve Human Services Inc Yuma, AZ | $9,003,454 | $8,454,866 |
Ckf Addiction Treatment Inc Salina, KS | $5,937,948 | $7,111,572 |
Treatment Assessment Screening Center Inc Anthem, AZ | $3,736,125 | -$1,152,885 |
Project Reality Murray, UT | $4,443,856 | $4,156,740 |
Heartland Counseling Services Inc South Sioux City, NE | $1,185,899 | $3,936,320 |
Red Barn Farms Farmington, UT | $14,240,558 | $7,483,795 |