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Nonprofit · EIN 20-2265183

MANUFACTURERS EDGE

Tax-exempt · WESTMINSTER, CO 80234

Financials

$2.8M$3.1M2022$3.6M$3.6M2023$3.5M$3.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MANUFACTURERS EDGE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,469,119$3,337,705$131,414$390,906$1,049,563-$658,657
June 30, 2024990$3,603,175$3,563,745$39,430$284,532$1,074,603-$790,071
June 30, 2023990$2,843,612$3,073,911-$230,299$187,424$1,016,925-$829,501
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,526,525
of which government grants
$2,373,145
Program service revenue
$939,181
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$3,413

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$255,632
Other salaries and wages
$1,288,902
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,731,991
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$45,989
Program services (functional)
$2,246,474
Management and general (functional)
$1,091,231

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$284,532
Total assets, end of year
$390,906
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,049,563
Net assets, end of year
-$658,657
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$658,657
Gross receipts
$3,469,119
Employees
14
Volunteers
14
Year formed
2004
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GLENN PLAGENSCEO
Officer
40$219,016$9,913
JENNIFER HAGAN-DIERVP/COO
Highest-paid employee
40$175,605$8,222
ROBERT NEWBOLDVP CLIENT SU
Highest-paid employee
40$141,208$6,498
MICHELLE GRIFFITHED OPS
Highest-paid employee
40$118,557$5,490
JESSICA COWDENED MARKETING
Highest-paid employee
40$116,011$2,874
SHELLI BRUNSWICKCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DREW KRAMERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TOM BUGNITZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WAYNE ANDERSON RETIRED AUG 2025TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARY STEVENSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MIKE SNEDDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSICA WILBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAY DOKTARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAN LUZIETTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHAY RENNELSEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAN SALVETTIEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GLENN PLAGENSCEO
Officer
40$199,906$9,181
JENNIFER HAGAN-DIERVP/COO
Highest-paid employee
40$170,595$7,907
ROB NEWBOLDVP CLIENT SU
Highest-paid employee
40$131,843$6,109
MICHELLE GRIFFITHDIRECTOR OPS
Highest-paid employee
40$106,469$4,976
SHELLI BRUNSWICKCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WAYNE ANDERSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
THOM MANDLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS BUGNITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE SNEDDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY STEVENSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANSEN TIDMOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE SANDSTRUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSICA WILBURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAY DOKTARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHAY RENNELSEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSICA JESSENEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIM HEATONEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GLENN PLAGENSCEO
Officer
40$184,535$7,731
JENNIFER HAGAN-DIERVP/COO
Highest-paid employee
40$163,891$4,848
JOHN CARLSONDIRECTOR REV
Highest-paid employee
40$121,041$5,308
MICHELLE GRIFFITHDIRECTOR OPS
Highest-paid employee
40$102,852$4,805
SHELLI BRUNSWICKCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WAYNE ANDERSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
THOMAS BUGNITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHNATHAN BALLESTEROSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOM MANDLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERRY OSBORNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHAY RENNELSEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE SNEDDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY STEVENSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANSEN TIDMOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE SANDSTRUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSICA WILBURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSICA JESSENEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIM HEATONEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1870 W 122ND AVE STE 300, WESTMINSTER, CO 80234-2104
In care of
% ELAINE THORNDIKE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GLENN PLAGENS, 1870 W 122ND AVE SUITE 300, WESTMINSTER, CO 80234
Signed the 990
GLENN PLAGENS, CEO
Phone
(303) 592-4087
Return prepared by
JDS PROFESSIONAL GROUP

Mission

MANUFACTURER'S EDGE IS A STATE-WIDE MANUFACTURING ASSISTANCE CENTER DEDICATED TO HELPING BOOST THE COMPETITIVENESS OF COLORADO'S MANUFACTURERS, AND TO SUPPORT COLORADO'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN A COLLABORATIVE FORUM.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ON-SITE TRAINING AND WORKSHOPS - EDUCATION IN DEVELOPING STRONG AND SUCCESSFUL METHODS USED IN MANUFACTURING.
    Expenses $1,555,010 · revenue $939,181
  • TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION TRANSFER - THROUGH COLLABORATION, RESEARCH AND TRAINING, MANFACTURER'S EDGE WILL PARTNER WITH COLORADO UNIVERSITIES AND NATIONAL LABORATORIES TO IMPROVE TECH TRANSFER.
    Expenses $345,732
  • WEB-BASED RESOURCE LINK - PROVIDE INFORMATION TO COLORADOANS DESIGNED TO HELP IDENTIFY NEW TECHNOLOGY AND METHODS AIMED AT INCREASING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE STATE OF COLORADO.
    Expenses $345,732

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-2265183
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$390,906
Income (IRS master file)
$3,469,119

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,469,119$3,337,705$390,906IRS
990June 2024$3,603,175$3,563,745$284,532IRS
990June 2023$2,843,612$3,073,911$187,424XML
990June 2022$3,495,758$3,872,853$381,926IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 20-2265183).

Questions about MANUFACTURERS EDGE

What is the EIN of MANUFACTURERS EDGE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MANUFACTURERS EDGE is 20-2265183.
Is MANUFACTURERS EDGE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to MANUFACTURERS EDGE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MANUFACTURERS EDGE 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 MANUFACTURERS EDGE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MANUFACTURERS EDGE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MANUFACTURERS EDGE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names GLENN PLAGENS.
Who are the officers and directors of MANUFACTURERS EDGE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $219,016 (GLENN PLAGENS, CEO).
How much revenue does MANUFACTURERS EDGE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,469,119, expenses of $3,337,705 and total assets of $390,906 at year end.

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