Colorado Humanities
- Assets
- $581.4k
- Revenue
- $1.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 18
- Location
- Greenwood Village, CO
- Founding
- 08/1976
- Data as of
- 10/2021
- EIN
- 84-0715097
Organization Overview
Colorado Humanities is located in Greenwood Village, CO. The organization was established in 1976. According to its NTEE Classification (A70) the organization is classified as: Humanities, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 10/2021, Colorado Humanities employed 18 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Colorado Humanities 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 10/2021, Colorado Humanities generated $1.0m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 10/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.2%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Colorado Humanities has awarded 80 individual grants totaling $766,374. 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
DEVELOP/ SPONSOR HUMANITIES PROGRAMS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
READING AND WRITING - PROMOTES A LOVE OF READING AND BOOKS TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, INCLUDING TRAINING EDUCATORS TO PROVIDE PARENT CLASSES FOR FAMILY LITERACY, CONNECTING OUTSTANDING AUTHORS WITH READERS, AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR VETERANS' SELF-EXPRESSION THROUGH WRITING. 7,603 UNDUPLICATED PERSONS HAVE BENEFITTED FROM THIS PROGRAM.
LIVING HISTORY - BRINGS HISTORY ALIVE THROUGH EXHIBIT TOURS AND FIRST-PERSON PRESENTATIONS OF THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WHO HELPED SHAPE OUR SOCIETY, PRESENTED IN FESTIVALS, SPEAKER TOURS, AND A SCHOOL CURRICULUM. 1,805 UNDUPLICATED PERSONS HAVE BENEFITTED FROM THIS PROGRAM.
CONVERSATIONS AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES- PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITIES TO BRIDGE DIVIDES OF UNDERSTANDING THROUGH CONVERSATIONS LED BY SKILLED FACILITATORS AND PRODUCES HUMANITITES-CENTERED FILMS, BOOKS AND ONLINE RESOURCES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS. 462,036 UNDUPLICATED PERSONS HAVE BENEFITED FROM THIS PROGRAM.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Margaret Coval Executive Director/ Secret | Officer | 40 | $102,245 |
Taffy Lee Board Chair, Past Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
David M Dadone Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Paulette Grant Tate Past Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Thorvald A Nelson Past Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Neil Best Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $877,894 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $143,245 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,021,139 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $9,798 |
| Investment income | $14,624 |
| 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 | $1,045,561 |
| 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. | $91,638 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $23,096 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $403,613 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $67,485 |
| Payroll taxes | $38,863 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $47,741 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $180,727 |
| Advertising and promotion | $12,752 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $115,706 |
| Travel | $3,532 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $330 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $5,695 |
| All other expenses | $13,984 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,052,549 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $37,177 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $13,567 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $29,990 |
| 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 | $23,398 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $420,062 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $57,173 |
| Total assets | $581,367 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $37,496 |
| 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 | $37,496 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $385,865 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $158,006 |
| 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 | $581,367 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Colorado Humanities has awarded $766,374 in support to 80 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Walsenburg, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $21,000 |
Walsenburg, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $21,000 |
Elizabeth, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
Denver, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
Morrison, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
Denver, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Colorado Humanities has recieved totaling $1,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Todd Family Foundation Greeley, CO PURPOSE: COMMUNITY | $1,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $53,529 |
| Earnings | -$1,977 |
| Ending Balance | $51,552 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Center For Action And Contemplation Inc Albuquerque, NM | $15,264,590 | $12,835,886 |
Bohemian Operating Foundation Fort Collins, CO | $26,896,792 | $478,884 |
Archaeological Conservancy Albuquerque, NM | $56,717,200 | $10,561,379 |
Utah Humanities Council Salt Lake City, UT | $2,088,801 | $1,889,036 |
Wyoming Humanities Council Laramie, WY | $884,648 | $1,555,899 |
Oklahoma Humanities Council Inc Oklahoma City, OK | $1,955,276 | $1,624,150 |
Humanities Kansas Inc Topeka, KS | $1,229,919 | $1,535,343 |
Arizona Humanities Council Phoenix, AZ | $662,934 | $1,414,820 |
Wm Symposia Inc Tempe, AZ | $3,410,011 | $1,097,058 |
Searchlight New Mexico Santa Fe, NM | $846,961 | $1,080,972 |
Colorado Humanities Greenwood Village, CO | $581,367 | $1,045,561 |
Verde Valley Archaeology Center Camp Verde, AZ | $2,916,132 | $456,433 |