Spirit Of Aurora

Organization Overview

Spirit Of Aurora is located in Aurora, CO. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (Z99) the organization is classified as: Unknown, under the broad grouping of Unknown and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Spirit Of Aurora 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, Spirit Of Aurora generated $183.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 27.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $143.1k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 14.2% per year over the past 7 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

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MISSION OF THE SPIRIT OF AURORA IS TO PROMOTE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN AURORA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES- INCLUDES SUPPORT FOR OTHER CITY OF AURORA PROGRAMS LIKE THE AURORA WATER CARES (AWC) THAT PROVIDES BILL PAYMENT ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS STRUGGLING FINANCIALLY DUE TO A PERSONAL CRISIS OR EMERGENCY, SUPPORT FOR THE HISTORIC AURORA FOX PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, THE AURORA HOMELESSNESS PROGRAM AND OTHER VARIOUS CITY PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION, OTHER AURORA COMMUNITY 501(C)(3) NONPROFITS CAN APPLY FOR SOA FUNDS FROM THE UNRESTRICTED ASSETS. THE DOLLAR AMOUNT OF THE FUNDS THAT ARE RELEASED FROM SPIRIT OF AURORA TO OTHER COMMUNITY PROGRAMS ARE BASED ON THE BOARD'S DISCRETION.


CHILD AND YOUTH SERVICES- THESE SERVICES OFFER MULTIPLE OPPORTUNITIES TO AURORA YOUTH THROUGHOUT THE CITY TO GET/KEEP THEM INVOLVED WITH HEALTHY, PRODUCTIVE AND SAFE ACTIVITIES. PROGRAMS LIKE TEEN COURT THAT EDUCATES YOUTH ON THE JUDICIAL PROCESS AND TAKING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR ACTIONS AND THE COMPASS PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES AFTER-SCHOOL ACADEMIC AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS TO YOUNG PEOPLE ATTENDING AURORA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. IN ADDITION, THERE IS THE SHOTS FOR TOTS & TEENS PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES LOW AND NO COST VACCINATIONS.


AURORA POLICE DEPARTMENT SUPPORT SERVICES- DONATIONS TO THESE APD PROGRAMS PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE K-9 UNITS & THE SWAT/SRT UNITS. VICTIM SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND CHILD ABUSE. DONATIONS ALSO SUPPORT THE POLICE AREA REPRESENTATIVES (PAR).


ANIMAL CARE/SERVICES- THIS PROGRAM HELPS OUR FURRY FRIENDS FIND SAFE, LOVING FOREVER HOMES. DONATIONS SUPPORT VETERINARY NEEDS, MEDICAL TREATMENT, FOOD AND SHELTER FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS; INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION OF CRUELTY VIOLATIONS; AND PREVENTION/EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Bob Jamieson
Treasurer
$0
Heather Dearman
Board Chair
$0
Janet Marlow
Vice Chair
$0
Joke Alao
Director
$0
Mike Ciletti
Director
$0
David Patterson
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$183,671
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$183,671
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $1
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 $183,672

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Spirit Of Aurora has recieved totaling $100,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Colorado Health Foundation

Denver, CO

PURPOSE: CHAMPION HEALTH EQUITY

$100,000
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