2024-11-13T08:18:08-08:00 2023-12-31 841525377 Kirkland & Company CPAs PC PO Box 1186 Longmont CO 80502 990 2023-01-01 840860782 Friends of the Longmont Senior Center FRIE 3036518411 PO Box 313 Longmont CO 80502 Brenda Hotchkiss Treasurer 2024-11-12 true true J Michael Kirkland P00160946 3037724434 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z Brenda Hotchkiss PO Box 313 Longmont CO 805020313 580201 false X www.friendslongmont.org X 1981 CO To support, foster interest in and promote the programs, activities and capabilities of the Longmont Senior Center for older adults. 12 12 0 22 0 56252 318605 0 77538 89341 0 133790 407946 92062 111260 0 0 0 1239 42286 50347 134348 161607 -558 246339 2134212 2564773 12356 2134212 2552417 To support, foster interest in and promote the programs, activities and capabilities of the Longmont Senior Center for older adults. false false 51900 Sponsored Senior Center programs and other activities to enhance and improve senior's lives relating to their health and wellness. During 2023, the Organization offered 5 regular support groups (including the Lunch Bunch and Savvy Caregivers) for a total of 60 support group sessions - of which 12 sessions were in Spanish. The organization also funded a number of wellness activities including fall prevention with 99 participants at kick-off and 44 participants at class. 73 individuals were provided counseling services and referrals to assist them in dealing with problems such as grief, loneliness and anxiety. 56 low-income seniors received emergency support for basic needs such as dentures, eyeglasses, rent, moving costs, etc. The continued partnership with Senior Smiles provided 6 seniors with dental care. On average, 54 individuals received emotional support from staff and 12 trained peer support volunteers every month. The organization also funded 196 fitness and general scholarships so that low-income older adults were able to participate in other senior center programming. 49412 49412 Provided grants to the city of Longmont for operations and short-term staffing support. During 2023, most of the programming was in person. The organization occasionally supports infrastructure projects (both large and small) to enhance the customer experience, both on-site and virtually. For example, the Wi-Fi was upgraded to improve signal strength in one of the computer support rooms. 32673 10251 Provided cultural programs and other events for seniors; provided low income seniors with access to various City of Longmont field trips and classes that they otherwise would not be able to attend for financial reasons. The ten cultural enrichment programs had attendance of 1,059. 133985 true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 12 12 false false false false false false false true true false false true false false true false false false X Brenda Hotchkiss 3036518411 910 Longs Peak Avenue Longmont CO 80501 X Chuck Beehler Vice President 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Julie Burrows Loza Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ruth Rosenblum Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Michelle Cregut Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Amy Hunter Secretary 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Theresa Schulte Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ray Ramirez Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Laura Ambler Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Brenda Hotchkiss Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ruth Waukau Director 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Linda Fetterman President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Roger Jurgens Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 318605 318605 0 59482 59482 0 0 0 202114 172255 29859 29859 29859 0 0 0 0 407946 89341 49412 49412 61848 61848 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5231 5231 0 0 17082 17082 339 339 1165 1165 1102 1102 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 943 943 OUTREACH & PROGRAM SERVICE 12474 12474 CULTURAL ACTIVITIES 10251 10251 ANNUAL FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN 645 645 Postage and Shipping 486 486 629 35 594 161607 133985 26383 1239 36575 8577 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2097637 2556196 0 0 0 0 2134212 2564773 12356 0 12356 X 2134212 2552417 2134212 2552417 2134212 2564773 246339 171866 X false false false X 76983 34611 45903 56252 318605 532354 0 0 76983 34611 45903 56252 318605 532354 0 532354 87994 15883 115621 77538 89341 386377 0 0 918731 0.57940 0.45290 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 124189 20073 2587 2259 139416 141789 -15353 2247 124189 126280 17790 2281 141789 111960 16165 1845 126280 94416 19555 2011 111960 true false false Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund. The income from these endowment funds will be split equally between the Friends' Cultural Enrichment program & the Friends' General Fund.The Friends' Cultural Enrichment Program sponsors free and low cost cultural programs (i.e. concerts, plays and lectures) at the Longmont Senior Center. These programs are intended for older adults but are open to the public.The Friends' General Fund provides funding for facility and program enhancements, support services, scholarships and unbudgeted items that could not be funded otherwise. true City of Longmont 350 Kimbark Street Longmont CO 80501 846000608 49412 0 Grant for General Operations 1 0 Gen. Senior Ctr. Prog. Scholarships 146 22422 Senior Ctr Health & Exercise Sch. 50 6219 Last Resort emergency support grant 32 33207 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used All grants and other assistance are requested and administered by the City of Longmont Senior Center staff.For Scholarships, only low-income older adults with total annual income (from all sources) of $20,000 or less for a single person and $30,000 or less for a couple can qualify. Senior Center staff work with older adults constantly and are aware of their general income levels. Individual Scholarships are limited to $250/year for general and $250/year for Health/Exercise programs.Funds are provided directly to the Senior Center by the Friends and are not distributed to the individual applying for the scholarship.Last Resort emergency support grants are requested by Senior Center Staff (resource counselors) based at the Senior Center. Funds are only requested after exhausting all other funding sources for immediate/critical needs such as medical devices, rent and utility payments, etc. The Senior Center Manager reviews and approves all requests. Expenditures requested by senior center staff require two executive board member approvals. During 2023, disbursements were paid from the investment account in February, August and December as needed to support the operations support expense in cooperation with the City of Longmont. The bank Trust Officer would disburse funds (via check) once required approvals were received. Funds are paid directly to the group providing the item or service and are not distributed to the individual for whom the funds were requested. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b A copy of the return is provided to all Directors for review. Comments are solicited and changes made as necessary prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The Organization does not have a conflict of interest policy.The Organization provides copies of required documents upon request. No requests were received in 2023.The governing documents are also available on the website of the Colorado Secretary of State.Financial statements are distributed and reviewed at the Annual Meeting each January which is open to the public.A review copy of Form 990 is available at the Longmont Senior Center and the website of the Colorado Secretary of State.