Colorado Historical Foundation

Organization Overview

Colorado Historical Foundation is located in Golden, CO. The organization was established in 1966. According to its NTEE Classification (A80) the organization is classified as: Historical Organizations, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Colorado Historical Foundation employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Colorado Historical Foundation 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 06/2023, Colorado Historical Foundation generated $1.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $832.7k during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.2% per year over the past 8 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 COLORADO HISTORICAL FOUNDATION MOBILIZES RESOURCES TO SUPPORT AND INSPIRE COLORADO'S PEOPLE IN THEIR PRESERVATION OF MEANINGFUL PLACES, HERITAGE, AND HISTORY. THE FOUNDATION ENVISIONS COLORADO AS A PLACE WHERE ALL PEOPLE FEEL REFLECTED IN CULTURAL RESOURCES AND HISTORIC PLACES, AND CAN BUILD AN EQUITABLE FUTURE INFORMED BY THE PAST. THE FOUNDATION'S FOUR FOCUS AREAS: ACCEPTING AND MONITORING HISTORIC PRESERVATION EASEMENTS, ADMINISTERING A HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVOLVING LOAN FUND, PROJECT CONSULTATION AND SUPPORT, AS WELL AS STEWARDING ENDOWMENTS AND RESTRICTED FUNDS TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS AND PROJECTS THAT FURTHER THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION.FOR OVER 40 YEARS, THE FOUNDATION'S EASEMENT PROGRAM HAS PROTECTED HISTORIC BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND LANDSCAPES THAT EMBODY COLORADO'S STORIED LEGACIES AND UNIQUE SENSE OF PLACE. AT THE END OF THIS FISCAL YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION HAD 115 EASEMENTS STATEWIDE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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FUNDS STEWARDSHIP: THE COLORADO HISTORICAL FOUNDATION MANAGES ENDOWMENTS, RESTRICTED AND CUSTODIAL FUNDS TO BENEFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND PROJECTS WHICH FURTHER THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION.


EASEMENTS AND PRESERVATION: THE ORGANIZATION ACCEPTS AND MONITORS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS TO ENSURE THE DEFINING CHARACTERISTICS OF HISTORIC STRUCTURES AND HISTORICALLY IMPORTANT LAND AREAS ARE PRESERVED AND PROTECTED. ADDITIONAL PRESERVATION SERVICES INCLUDE CONSULTATION, GRANT ADMINISTRATION AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ENTITIES CARRYING OUT HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND RELATED RESEARCH PROJECTS.


ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES SUPPORT TO THE CHF REVOLVING LOAN FUND WHICH FINANCES HISTORIC PROPERTY REDEVELOPMENT IN LINE WITH THE "SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR'S STANDARDS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HISTORIC PROPERTIES."


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Dominick Sekich
President
$0
Joseph Halpern
Vice President
$0
Tina Bishop
Secretary
$0
Frank Kugeler
Treasurer (july-Dec. 2022)
$0
Shirley Powell
Trustee
$0
Danny Craft
Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $646,764
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$691,803
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $11,844
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,338,567
Total Program Service Revenue$91,147
Investment income $180,832
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 $1,665,997

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