Epilepsy Foundation Of Colorado

Organization Overview

Epilepsy Foundation Of Colorado is located in Greenwood Village, CO. The organization was established in 1966. According to its NTEE Classification (G54) the organization is classified as: Epilepsy, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Epilepsy Foundation Of Colorado employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Epilepsy Foundation Of Colorado 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, Epilepsy Foundation Of Colorado generated $1.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 6.1% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF COLORADO & WYOMING LEADS THE FIGHT TO OVERCOME THE CHALLENGES OF LIVING WITH EPILEPSY AND TO ACCELERATE THERAPIES TO STOP SEIZURES, FIND CURES, AND SAVE LIVES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PATIENT SERVICES - IN 2022 WE PROVIDED A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH EPILEPSY AND THEIR FAMILIES, INCLUDING SUPPORT GROUPS THROUGHOUT THE STATE, A TOLL-FREE INFORMATION AND REFERRAL LINE, TOOLKITS FOR NEWLY DIAGNOSED PATIENTS, AND DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN CRISIS. WE REACHED OVER 300 SPANISH-SPEAKING CLIENTS THROUGH OUR HISPANIC OUTREACH PROGRAM, ENGAGED HUNDREDS OF ATTENDEES IN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON EPILEPSY-RELATED TOPICS, HELD VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON CAMPS FOR KIDS, TEENS, AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH EPILEPSY, OFFERED SPECIALIZED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, AND PASSED LEGISLATION IN COLORADO THAT STREAMLINES THE STEP THERAPY EXEMPTION PROCESS IN THE PRIVATE INSURANCE MARKET.


PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION - IN 2022 WE PROVIDED EDUCATION AND SEIZURE FIRST AID TRAINING TO THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY AND HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, FIRST RESPONDERS, SCHOOL NURSES AND SCHOOL PERSONNEL, AND NEUROLOGY OFFICES. WE ALSO OFFERED AN ACCREDITED CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION CONFERENCE FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS FOCUSED ON EPILEPSY- SPECIFIC TOPICS.


PUBLIC HEALTH - IN 2022 WE FORMALLY EXPANDED OUR SERVICE AREA TO INCLUDE THE STATE OF WYOMING, OFFERING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO THE NEARLY 6,000 PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY IN THE STATE. BETWEEN COLORADO AND WYOMING, THERE WERE MORE THAN 1200 REGISTRANTS FOR OUR SEIZURE RECOGNITION AND FIRST AID TRAININGS, INCLUDING FAMILIES IMPACTED BY EPILEPSY, EMPLOYERS, FIRST RESPONDERS, SCHOOL NURSES, SCHOOL PERSONNEL, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. WE ENGAGED IN ONGOING EFFORTS TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY AND PROMOTE PUBLIC POLICIES THAT BENEFIT PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC ILLNESS SUCH AS ACCESS TO MEDICATION AND SPECIALTY HEALTHCARE SERVICES, PATIENT SAFETY AND MENTAL HEALTH. OUR PUBLIC POLICY AGENDA IS PROMOTED THROUGH GRASSROOTS EFFORTS AND REGULAR COMMUNICATION WITH POLICY MAKERS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Richard G Sander
President
$0
Evan Crist Psyd
Co-Vice Pres
$0
Sara Yerkey
Co-Vice Pres
$0
Brian Thomas
Secretary
$0
Lisa Marie Maxson
Treasurer
$0
Steve Franzen
Past Preside
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$383,278
Related organizations$0
Government grants $80,189
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$364,530
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $338
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$827,997
Total Program Service Revenue$27,444
Investment income $53,466
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $156,701
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,066,821

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