2026-06-18T20:21:50-07:00 2025-12-31 871496463 DOT FILE STOP LLC 1562 S Parker Rd Ste 320 Denver CO 80231 990 2025-01-01 455424318 COLORADO ETHIOPIAN COMMUNITY COLO 3039551031 1450 S HAVANA ST SUITE 300 AURORA CO 80012 DANIEL ABDELLA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3039551031 2026-05-15 0 Fauzy Sayid P02496758 7202317569 2026-05-15 2025 DANIEL ABDELLA 1450 S HAVANA ST SUITE 300 AURORA CO 80012 562334 0 X www.ethioco.org/ X 2012 CO Colorado Ethiopian Community (CEC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving, promoting, and sharing Ethiopian cultural heritage while supporting the successful integration of Ethiopian Americans into the broader community. Through cultural, educational, youth development, community outreach, and mutual assistance programs, CEC works to strengthen community engagement, preserve cultural identity, and improve the quality of life of Ethiopian Americans in Colorado. 4 4 0 0 0 0 589322 562334 0 0 0 0 0 0 589322 562334 0 0 0 0 88392 132411 0 0 0 345996 290617 434388 423028 154934 139306 799718 939024 0 0 799718 939024 The mission of Colorado Ethiopian Community is to preserve Ethiopian cultural heritage, promote community engagement, support youth and family development, and assist Ethiopian Americans in becoming active and successful contributors to the social, cultural, and economic life of the United States. 0 0 218698 0 306033 The CEC EDIR Program provides mutual assistance and support to participating members during times of bereavement. The program assists families with funeral-related needs, including funeral service support and transportation of deceased members when necessary. The program is funded through member contributions and community support and serves as an important community-based assistance program for Ethiopian families. 136251 0 0 Colorado Ethiopian Community conducted community outreach programs designed to support Ethiopian American families through educational workshops, cultural events, community gatherings, resource navigation, newcomer assistance, and public engagement activities. These programs promoted cultural preservation, civic participation, family stability, and community integration while serving members throughout Colorado. 0 0 0 354949 1 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 1 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 CO X DANIEL ABDELLA 3039551031 1450 S HAVANA ST SUITE 300 AURORA CO 80012 Keduse Abuhay Youth Intern Coordinator 17 0 X 17926 0 0 Daniel Abdella Executive Director 13 0 X 16234 0 0 Getu Tesfaye Finance Director 11 0 X 14098 0 0 Megersa Senbeta Board President 1 0 X 0 0 0 48258 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 306033 0 0 254301 2000 0 562334 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 562334 0 0 0 48258 48258 84153 84153 3900 3900 1029 1029 3302 1920 1382 2546 2546 19495 19495 3294 3294 32304 32304 503 503 EDIR Expenses (Funeral/Death Benefits) 218698 218698 0 0 5546 1920 3626 423028 354949 68079 0 799718 939024 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 799718 939024 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 799718 939024 799718 939024 799718 939024 139306 0 0 0 0 0 X 1 0 1 0 X 406595 74152 156492 589323 562334 1788896 406595 74152 156492 589323 562334 1788896 1788896 406595 74152 156492 589323 562334 1788896 1 1 0 0 X Form 990, Part V, Line 2a During the tax year, the organization operated primarily through the services of independent contractors and volunteers. The organization did not employ any W-2 employees during the year. Program administration, community outreach, youth programming, and other operational functions were performed through independent contractor arrangements and volunteer support. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 The organization has active members that pay regular membership fees Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a CEC members have the right to vote and the right to be elected as board of directors (governing body) Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b The following duties are reserved for the organization's members: 1) elect the board of directors. 2) Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Prior to filing, a complete copy of Form 990 is provided to all members of the Board of Directors for review. Board members are given an opportunity to ask questions and provide comments regarding the information reported before the return is filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The organization maintains a written conflict of interest policy. Directors, officers, and key personnel are required to disclose any actual or potential conflicts of interest. Disclosures are reviewed by the Board of Directors, and any individual with a conflict is recused from discussions and decisions involving the matter. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available for public inspection upon request. Copies of Form 990 are also available through publicly accessible nonprofit information services and may be provided directly by the organization upon request.