2025-01-28T10:10:43-06:00 2024-05-31 461436348 RILEY & CO PC 7887 E BELLEVIEW AVE STE 1100 ENGLEWOOD CO 80111 990 2023-06-01 841480014 THE CHALLENGE FOUNDATION INC CHAL 3032093364 4545 S UNIVERSITY BLVD ENGLEWOOD CO 80113 GENE MYERS PRESIDENT 3037074417 2025-01-28 1 0 DAVID M RILEY P01221875 3032282275 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z GENE MYERS 4545 S UNIVERSITY BLVD ENGLEWOOD CO 80113 2421965 0 X WWW.THECHALLENGEFOUNDATION.ORG X 1998 CO TO HELP ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN ATTAIN COLLEGE READINESS. 9 9 10 72 0 0 5006329 1571675 0 0 3917 145327 0 203615 5010246 1920617 479788 412465 0 0 703207 708019 0 0 1118 459019 596645 1642014 1717129 3368232 203488 5661885 5745131 68435 50557 5593450 5694574 X THE CHALLENGE FOUNDATION EMPOWERS STUDENTS TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL THROUGH ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS AND COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT, BRIDGING THE GAP TO AN EXTRAORDINARY EDUCATION AND LIFELONG SUCCESS. 0 0 312821 CHALLENGE SUMMER PROGRAM:THE CHALLENGE SUMMER PROGRAM IS HELD AT ST MARY'S ACADEMY FOR APPROXIMATELY SIX WEEKS. STUDENTS ARE RISING 6TH, 7TH, 8TH AND 9TH GRADERS. THE STUDENTS MUST HAVE FINANCIAL NEED AND HAVE DEMONSTRATED ACADEMIC SUCCESS. THE SUMMER STAFF CONSISTS OF TEACHERS, CO-TEACHERS AND YEAR ROUND CHALLENGE FOUNDATION STAFF MEMBERS. SUMMER PROGRAM CLASSES ARE LANGUAGE ARTS, MATH AND SCIENCE. ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PUBLIC SPEAKING, SCUBA DIVING, SWIMMING LESSONS, HIGH ROPES COURSE, RAFTING, HORSEBACK RIDING, DANCE, SPORTS AND MUSIC. BREAKFAST, LUNCH AND SNACKS ARE SERVED. TRANSPORTATION IS PROVIDED. 922491 TUTORING, MENTORING AND ADVISING:THE CHALLENGE FOUNDATION ARIZONA MATCHES STUDENTS WITH A VOLUNTEER MENTOR WHO PARTNERS WITH THE FAMILY AND THE STAFF TO PROVIDE ON-GOING SUPPORT, ENCOURAGEMENT AND MEANINGFUL EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES. THE MENTOR IS A PROFESSIONAL IN OUR COMMUNITY WHO IS TRAINED TO SERVE AS A ROLE MODEL AND TEAM MEMBER IN THE SCHOLARS' EDUCATIONAL JOURNEY. TUTORING IS OFFERED AND ACCESSED AS NEEDED AT EVERY LEVEL OF THE SCHOLARS' EXPERIENCE, FROM 6TH GRADE THROUGH COLLEGE, INCLUDING ACT/SAT PREP. ALL OF THESE SUPPORTS ARE MANAGED BY A CHALLENGE ADVISOR ON STAFF WHO HELPS STUDENTS OVERCOME OBSTACLES IN THEIR PERSONAL AND ACADEMIC LIVES. ADVISORS ATTEND TEACHER CONFERENCES, OBTAIN COMPUTERS, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, ATHLETIC EQUIPMENT, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND COUNSEL THEM THROUGHOUT THE COLLEGE AND FINANCIAL AID APPLICATION PROCESS. 412465 412465 SCHOLARSHIPS:THE CHALLENGE FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOLS TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO QUALIFIED STUDENTS FROM SIXTH THROUGH TWELFTH GRADES. TO BE ELIGIBLE, FAMILIES DEMONSTRATE FINANCIAL NEED AND STUDENTS DEMONSTRATE YEAR-ROUND ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND COMMITMENT. THE PROGRAM WILL IMPACT APPROXIMATELY 160 STUDENTS. 1647777 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X GENE MYERS 3037074417 4545 S UNIVERSITY BLVD ENGLEWOOD CO 80113 X MARY ELLEN DALTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GENE MYERS PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ERIN VERNERIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN BIRKELBACH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KARI DAVIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LATRICE LEE MCINERNEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK LIVINGSTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALAN SMILEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BEN VALORE-CAPLAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1571675 1520 1571675 139675 139675 507000 501348 5652 5652 5652 K1 INVESTMENT PASS-THR 531390 203615 203615 203615 1920617 5652 0 343290 412465 412465 634884 634884 8562 8562 41231 41231 23342 23342 47730 47730 3742 3742 19671 3832 15839 2562 2562 4164 4164 54273 36183 18090 3183 3183 16392 11159 5233 3533 3533 15071 15071 SUMMER PROGRAM/CHILD CA 312821 311703 1118 STUDENT SUPPORT 62149 62149 FAMILY SUPPORT 37727 37727 RECRUITMENT/MENTOR EXPE 13627 13627 1717129 1647777 68234 1118 494734 1120150 3609 57580 49189 11924 8391 1088546 2083804 4042040 2515064 21032 17722 5661885 5745131 68435 50557 68435 50557 X 1573941 2697628 4019509 2996946 5593450 5694574 5661885 5745131 203488 -102365 0 X 0 0 0 X 3672207 1482306 1823493 1651118 1571675 10200799 3672207 1482306 1823493 1651118 1571675 10200799 4590685 5610114 17449 6443 938 3917 343290 372037 10572836 0.53060 0.53000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 57580 49189 8391 8391 TIMBERLINE FUND LP 2515064 F 2515064 0 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS & SUPPORT 60 120134 SCHOLARSHIPS - ST MARYS ACADEMY 21 27692 SCHOLARSHIPS - COLORADO ACADEMY 22 64962 SCHOLARSHIPS - ST ANNES 6 1253 SCHOLARSHIPS - KENT DENVER 14 44174 SCHOLARSHIPS - LORETTO 27 121450 SCHOLARSHIPS - REGIS HS 2 21523 GRALAND COUNTRY DAY 7 0 CHALLENGE FOUNDATION ARIZONA SHARED BOARD OFFICERS, SHARED EXPENSES 7933 INTERCOMPANY RECEIVABLE.AT MAY 31, 2024, CHALLENGE FOUNDATION INC WAS OWED $7,933 BY THE CHALLENGE FOUNDATION ARIZONA. 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE GOVERNING BOARD MEMBERS TO REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES WHETHER THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES WHETHER THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.