2026-04-14T16:10:02-04:00 2025-12-31 990 2025-01-01 331208770 Friends and Neighbors of Washington Park Inc FRIE 7209824065 2261 S COLUMBINE ST DENVER CO 80210 Larry Tezak Tax Board Member 7209824065 2026-04-15 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Bonnie Sutherland 1190 S FRANKLIN ST DENVER CO 80210 52874 false X https: fanswashingtonpark.org X 2008 CO The mission of the organization is to preserve and enhance the character and safety of Washington Park Denver Colorado through advocacy education and investment. 8 8 0 0 0 0 1014581 3427 0 0 18806 49447 0 0 1033387 52874 0 1560 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18523 37805 18523 39365 1014864 13509 1002007 1126059 0 0 1002007 1126059 The mission of the organization is to preserve and enhance the character and safety of Washington Park Denver Colorado through advocacy education and investment. false false 14239 1040 0 Provide Education to the Public of the Natural Beauty of Washington Park and the History of Washington Park. 15045 520 0 Support the Horticulture Arboriculture Entomology and Wildlife of Washington Park for the Benefit of the Public. 2951 0 0 Support exercise and physical well-being amenities of Washington Park for the Benefit of the Public. 0 0 0 32235 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false 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 false 8 8 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false false false false X Larry Tezak 7209824065 2261 S Columbine St Denver CO 80210 Bonnie Sutherland President 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Tim McHugh Board Member 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Lee Hopkins Board Member 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Stephen Ruyle Treasurer 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Katy Garon Board Member 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ruchi Brunvand Secretary 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Marc Linit Board Member 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Larry Tezak Tax Board Member 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 0 0 1000 2427 0 3427 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25892 25892 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23555 0 0 0 23555 0 23555 23555 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52874 49447 0 0 1560 1560 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5052 0 5052 0 0 0 0 0 1597 0 1597 0 481 0 481 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Garden/Pollinator 14525 14525 0 0 Education 13199 13199 0 0 Exercise Equipment 2951 2951 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39365 32235 7130 0 0 0 0 0 7031 21145 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 994976 1104914 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1002007 1126059 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 1002007 1126059 1002007 1126059 1002007 1126059 13509 110543 0 0 0 0 X false false false X 186 0 48 14581 3427 18242 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 186 0 48 14581 3427 18242 18242 0 0 0 15375 25892 41267 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 59509 0.3065 0.3156 X Part II Line 17a 1.170A-9f3i Ten-percent support limitation. Friends and Neighbors of Washington Park FANS was organized in 2008. By its nature FANS is an organization that is publicly supported. In 2024 FANS received a substantial donation and was required to file IRS Form 990 for the first time in its existence. In 2024 the percentage of support received by FANS from governmental units and from contributions made directly by the general public was substantial. The 2024 percentage was 31.56%. In 2025 the second year that FANS filed IRS Form 990 the percentage of support is 30.65%. Part II Line 17a 1.170A-9f3ii Attractions of pubic support. FANS is organized and operated so as to attract new and additional public or governmental support on a continuous basis. FANS distributes a monthly newsletter to the general public. The newsletter highlights FANS monthly activities and improvements in Washington Park. Presentations to the public of birds and pollinators in Washington Park trees in Washington Park and bike rides in Washington Park for Seniors are examples of activities in the monthly newsletter. Purchases of garden service berry bushes garden bulbs and bicycle racks are examples of improvements mentioned in newsletters. In each newsletter FANS solicits the public to Donate to FANS so that it may continue to improve Washington Park. The monthly newsletter also states that FANS is a Charitable Organization and that contributions to FANS may be tax deductible by the donor. Also the FANS website has a Donate link on its opening page wherein we ask for donations. Part II Line 17a 1.170A-9f3iiiA. The percentage of financial support in 2025 is 30.65%. 1.170A-9f3iiiB. In 2025 the sources of support was from a wide range of the public rather than members of a single family. 1.170A-9f3iiiC. The Board of Directors of FANS are unrelated to each other and represent the broad interests of the public rather than interests of a limited number of donors. 1.170A-9f3iiiD. FANS supports Washington Park a public park used daily by people throughout Colorado and visitors from outside of Colorado. 1.170A-9f3iiiE. FANS supports Washington Park which attracts numerous members of the public who enjoy a broad array of interests in the Park such as enjoying its natural beauty or those interested in physical activities like walking jogging riding bicycles lawn bowling playing croquet or playing volleyball. Doing Business As Names FANS Part VI, Line 11a The Board meets annually to review the current year Form 990 prior to its filing. The Form 990 preparer explains each page of the current Form 990 to the Board. Part VI, Line 12c Monitoring occurs via regular Board Meetings. Part VI, Line 19 On a as requested basis.