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Nonprofit · EIN 20-1482678

NORTHERN COLORADO POTTERS GUILD & STUDIO

Tax-exempt · FORT COLLINS, CO 80524

Financials

$147K$137K2023$150K$132K2024$202K$142K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NORTHERN COLORADO POTTERS GUILD & STUDIO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$202,147$141,608$60,539$190,592$3,935$186,657
December 31, 2024990-EZ$149,967$132,209$17,758$129,264$3,146$126,118
December 31, 2023990-EZ$147,257$136,779$10,478$113,126$4,766$108,360
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$85,009
Membership dues
$83,442
Program service revenue
$116,666
Investment income
$1,333
Net income from sales of inventory
-$861
Other revenue
-$861

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$552
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$9,750
Occupancy
$63,743
Program services (functional)
$127,068
Management and general (functional)
$14,540

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$129,264
Total assets, end of year
$190,592
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,935
Net assets, end of year
$186,657
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,962
Net assets without donor restrictions
$186,657
Gross receipts
$217,820
Employees
0
Volunteers
94
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
CO

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DIERDRE COOKPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CURT MCDONALDVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TORI ANDERSON NOELLTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BARBARA BALOKSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JAMIE HOLMBERGMarketing Chair
Trustee or director
2$0
DIANE BUDYClasses Chair
Trustee or director
2$0
RUTH HARTMANMembership C0Chair
Trustee or director
2$0
CATHERINE BIRNEYMembership CoChair
Trustee or director
2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DIERDRE COOKPresident2$0
LIZ STROHVice President2$0
TAMIE BAGGETTTreasurer2$0
BARABARA BALOKSecretary2$0
JEN ARNOLDMembers Chair1$0
NANCY HANDLERClasses Chair1$0
EMILY PISCOPOMarketing Chair1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LYNN THOMPSONPresident2$0
LIZ STROHVice President2$0
KENNA BLACKETTTreasurer2$0
TAMMY GESICKSecretary2$0
JEN ARNOLDMembers Chair1$0
NANCY HANDLERClasses Chair1$0
EMILY PISCOPOMarketing Chair1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
209 CHRISTMAN DR STE 4, FORT COLLINS, CO 80524-4772
In care of
% BARBARA BALOK
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Dierdre Cook President, 209 Christman Drive Ste 4, Fort Collins, CO 80524
Signed the 990
BARBARA BALOK, Secretary
Phone
(970) 416-5979
Return prepared by
Cindy McGrorey CPA LLC

Mission

Provide clay and ceramic artists of northern Colorado with a well- equipped working studio to serve artists and the public in the hopes of anhancing creativity.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Providing clay and ceramic artists of northern Colorado with a well- equipped working studio in the hopes of enhancing creativity. The organization continues to increase fundraising efforts with great success, allowing full-time access to the studio for its members and the community. Outreach in northern Colorado continues to grow, allowing an outlet for a potters markets, continuing schedules for beginning pottery, and expanding education for throwing at all levels.
    Expenses $127,068

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
20-1482678
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$190,592
Income (IRS master file)
$217,820

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$202,147$141,608$190,592XML
990-EZDecember 2024$149,967$132,209$129,264XML
990-EZDecember 2023$147,257$136,779$113,126XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-1482678).

Questions about NORTHERN COLORADO POTTERS GUILD & STUDIO

What is the EIN of NORTHERN COLORADO POTTERS GUILD & STUDIO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTHERN COLORADO POTTERS GUILD & STUDIO is 20-1482678.
Is NORTHERN COLORADO POTTERS GUILD & STUDIO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to NORTHERN COLORADO POTTERS GUILD & STUDIO tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NORTHERN COLORADO POTTERS GUILD & STUDIO file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of NORTHERN COLORADO POTTERS GUILD & STUDIO due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NORTHERN COLORADO POTTERS GUILD & STUDIO last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NORTHERN COLORADO POTTERS GUILD & STUDIO?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Dierdre Cook President.
Who are the officers and directors of NORTHERN COLORADO POTTERS GUILD & STUDIO?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NORTHERN COLORADO POTTERS GUILD & STUDIO have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $202,147, expenses of $141,608 and total assets of $190,592 at year end.

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