Special Olympics Colorado

Organization Overview

Special Olympics Colorado is located in Centennial, CO. The organization was established in 1975. According to its NTEE Classification (N72) the organization is classified as: Special Olympics, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Special Olympics Colorado employed 46 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Special Olympics 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 12/2023, Special Olympics Colorado generated $6.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.0m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.5% per year over the past 9 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

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE MISSION OF SPECIAL OLYMPICS COLORADO (SOCO) IS TO PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND SPORTS TRAINING FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SPECIAL OLYMPICS COLORADO (SOCO) IS A CHAPTER OF SPECIAL OLYMPICS, A GLOBAL ORGANIZATION THAT USES THE SIMPLE PLATFORM OF SPORTS TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES (ID). SINCE 1969, SOCO HAS BEEN STRENGTHENING FAMILIES, ATHLETES AND OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH SPORT AND HEALTHY LIVING OPPORTUNITIES AND NOW SERVES MORE THAN 20,000 ATHLETES ACROSS THE STATE. NOT INCLUDED IN PROGRAM EXPENSES ARE $3,288,125 IN DONATED SERVICES AND FACILITIES. THESE DONATED SERVICES INCLUDE DAY PASSES TO SKI RESORTS USED IN CONNECTION WITH SOCO'S WINTER SPORTS PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS SERVICES DONATED BY COACHES AND REFEREES.


SOCO'S OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE INCLUSIVE HEALTH, WHICH FOCUSES ON IMPROVING THE PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING OF PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES BY BROADENING ACCESS AND QUALITY OF CARE IN HEALTH SYSTEMS; THE ATHLETE LEADERSHIP PROGRAM, INCLUDING ALPS UNIVERSITY, WHICH EMPOWERS SOCO'S ATHLETES TO CREATIVE MEANINGFUL SOCIETAL CHANGE; AND OUR VOLUNTEER TRAINING AND MANAGEMENT PROGRAM.


SOCO'S UNIFIED CHAMPION SCHOOL STRATEGY IS A SCHOOL-BASED PROGRAM THAT CHANGES SCHOOL CLIMATES TO BE ACCEPTING AND INCLUSIVE OF ALL STUDENTS AND ALL DIFFERENCES THROUGH UNIFIED SPORTS, YOUTH LEADERSHIP AND ENGAGING ALL STUDENTS.


SOCO'S YOUNG ATHLETES PROGRAM IS AN INNOVATIVE SPORTS PLAY PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN AGES 2-7 WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES AS WELL AS THEIR TYPICALLY DEVELOPING PEERS, DESIGNED TO PROMOTE INCLUSION WHILE INTRODUCING THEM TO THE WORLD OF SPORT, WITH THE GOAL OF PREPARING THEM FOR FUTURE PARTICIPATION IN SPECIAL OLYMPICS SPORTS TRAINING AND COMPETITION.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Mackenzie Beauvais-Nikl
Board Past Chair
$0
John Shukie
Board Past Chair
$0
Patrick Cowan
Board Co-Chair
$0
Tim Sharpe
Board Co-Chair
$0
Mandy Williams
Board Vice Chair
$0
Jon Herskovits
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$28,978
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$5,940,951
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $106,025
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$5,969,929
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $130,273
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$3,396
Net Income from Fundraising Events $98,006
Net Income from Gaming Activities $126,179
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $18,673
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $6,339,664

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