Colorado Riverfront Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Colorado Riverfront Foundation Inc is located in Grand Junction, CO. The organization was established in 1988. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Colorado Riverfront Foundation Inc 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, Colorado Riverfront Foundation Inc generated $181.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $167.8k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, Colorado Riverfront Foundation Inc has awarded 15 individual grants totaling $307,958. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO RECLAIM THE COLORADO RIVERFRONT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

COLORADO RIVERFRONT CONCERT SERIES- THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONCERT SERIES IS TO BRING THE COMMUNITY TO THE RIVERFRONT VENUE AND EDUCATE THEM ON OUR ONGOING RECLAMATION OF THE RIVER CORRIDOR, INCLUDING WILDLIFE HABITAT, TAMARISK AND NOXIOUS WEED REMOVAL, RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES ON OUR COMPLETED TRAILS, NEWLY COMPLETED TRAIL CONNECTIONS AND PROPOSED TRAIL CONNECTIONS. DURING OUR 24 YEARS OF THE COLORADO RIVERFRONT CONCERT SERIES, WE HAVE SEEN OUR NUMBER OF ATTENDANCE INCREASE FROM JUST A FEW HUNDRED ATTENDEES TO APPROXIMATELY 1,600 ATTENDEES FOR EACH OF OUR TWO CONCERTS DURING MAY, JUNE AND AUGUST.


THE RIVERFRONT FOUNDATION PROVIDES FUNDS FOR TRAIL EASEMENTS, EASEMENT /LAND APPRAISALS, LAND ACQUISITIONS, TRAIL BUILDING AND TRAIL REPAIR WHICH IS PART OF OUR ONGOING EFFORT TO RECLAIM THE RIVER CORRIDOR, INCLUDING WILDLIFE HABITAT, TAMARISK AND NOXIOUS WEED REMOVAL, RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES ON OUR COMPLETED TRAILS, NEWLY COMPLETED TRAIL CONNECTIONS AND PROPOSED TRAIL CONNECTIONS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Dennis Devore
Emeritus Mem
$0
Dr Bill Findlay
Vice-Pres
$0
Mark Gardner
Director
$0
John Gormley
President
$0
Will Hutchins
Emeritus Mem
$0
Dr Paul Jones
Emeritus Mem
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$200
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$77,947
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$78,147
Total Program Service Revenue$76,583
Investment income $25,792
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $500
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $181,022

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Colorado Riverfront Foundation Inc has awarded $61,000 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

RIVERS EDGE WESTRIVERS EDGE WEST

PURPOSE: 2022 REW CONF FDING

$55,000

RIVERFRONT COMMISSIONRIVERFRONT COMMISSION

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$6,000
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