Unite For Colorado is located in Lafayette, CO. Unite For Colorado is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Unite For Colorado generated $9.1m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (29.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $9.6m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (25.3%) per year over the past 2 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Unite For Colorado has awarded 22 individual grants totaling $12,819,000. 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
TO PROMOTE THE COMMON GOOD AND GENERAL WELFARE OF AMERICANS BY PROMOTING PUBLIC POLICY THAT STRENGTHENS THE ECONOMY, PROMOTES JOB GROWTH, AND SUPPORTS FAIR AND REASONABLE BUSINESS REGULATIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PUBLIC EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND ANALYSIS. RESEARCH AND ANALYZE POLICIES THAT PROMOTE THE ECONOMY, JOB GROWTH, AND FAIR AND REASONABLE BUSINESS REGULATIONS AS WELL AS POLICIES THAT DAMAGE THE ECONOMY, JOB GROWTH AND UNREASONABLE OR UNNECESSARY BUSINESS REGULATIONS. GENERATE BROAD PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR POLICIES THAT PROMOTE THE ECONOMY, JOB GROWTH, AND FAIR AND REASONABLE BUSINESS REGULATIONS THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION THAT INCLUDES ARTICLES, WHITE PAPERS, ADVERTISEMENTS, PUBLIC FORUMS AND DIRECT COMMUNICATIONS. PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR THESE PROGRAM SERVICES THROUGH GRANTS TO ALIGNED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE RESTRICTED TO PROGRAM ACTIVITIES THAT ALIGN WITH UNITE FOR COLORADO'S PRIMARY PURPOSE.
ADVOCACY. DIRECTLY SUPPORT POLICIES THAT PROMOTE THE ECONOMY, JOB GROWTH, AND FAIR AND REASONABLE BUSINESS REGULATIONS THROUGH STATE AND LOCAL BALLOT MEASURES, LEGISLATION, AND REGULATORY AMENDMENTS. PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR THESE PROGRAM SERVICES THROUGH GRANTS TO ALIGNED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE RESTRICTED TO PROGRAM ACTIVITIES THAT ALIGN WITH UNITE FOR COLORADO'S PRIMARY PURPOSE.
CONTRIBUTIONS TO INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEES THAT SUPPORT CANDIDATES WHO PROMOTE THE ECONOMY, JOB GROWTH, AND FAIR AND REASONABLE BUSINESS REGULATIONS OR OPPOSE CANDIDATES WHO SUPPORT POLICIES THAT DAMAGE THE ECONOMY, JOB GROWTH AND UNREASONABLE OR UNNECESSARY BUSINESS REGULATIONS. THIS SECONDARY PURPOSE PROGRAM WAS LIMITED AND REPRESENTED A MINORITY PORTION OF UNITE FOR COLORADO'S TOTAL EXPENDITURES.
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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Majority Strategies Public Outreach | 12/30/21 | $1,207,418 |
Zvonek Consulting Consulting | 12/30/21 | $258,333 |
Maven Law Group Legal | 12/30/21 | $199,367 |
Cygnal Llc Public Outreach | 12/30/21 | $104,200 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $9,110,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $9,110,000 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $20,943 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $6,827 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $9,137,770 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $7,520,000 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $199,367 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $6,535 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $4,642 |
Fees for services: Other | $437,000 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $1,191 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $31,807 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,881 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $9,576,839 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $378,846 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $523,128 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $901,974 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $901,974 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $901,974 |
Over the last fiscal year, Unite For Colorado has awarded $7,520,000 in support to 11 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Centennial, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,850,000 |
COMMITTEE FOR SPENDING TRANSPARENCY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,275,000 |
Castle Pines, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $975,000 |
CUT PROPERTY TAXES PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $875,000 |
Denver, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $650,000 |
Colorado Springs, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Unite For Colorado has recieved totaling $9,100,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Colorado Stronger Alliance Colorado Springs, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL ASSISTANCE | $9,100,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Kirk Humanitarian Salt Lake City, UT | $3,740,895 | $18,227,954 |
Translational Pulmonary And Immunology Research Center Long Beach, CA | $5,349,856 | $21,502,717 |
Leavenworth-Jefferson Electric Cooperative Inc Topeka, KS | $0 | $20,178,550 |
Southern Calif Glaziers H&w Tr Fund Covina, CA | $29,114,155 | $20,946,347 |
Association Of Former Students Of Texas A & M University College Station, TX | $202,537,498 | $46,927,604 |
Eleven Counties Cement Masons Vacation Savings Plan Arcadia, CA | $5,589,566 | $20,011,615 |
Dow Rummel Village Sioux Falls, SD | $76,421,386 | $18,523,416 |
Nebraska Student Loan Program Inc Lincoln, NE | $230,624,169 | $45,453,979 |
Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board Los Angeles, CA | $19,187,650 | $21,164,251 |
Education Training And Research Associates Scotts Valley, CA | $15,485,603 | $19,032,847 |
Berkeley Food And Housing Project Berkeley, CA | $7,900,684 | $21,326,193 |
Partnerships To Uplift Communities Los Angeles Burbank, CA | $14,420,401 | $24,912,837 |