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Nonprofit · EIN 20-3700898

ADAMS COUNTY EDUCATION CONSORTIUM

Tax-exempt · THORNTON, CO 80241

Financials

$1.1M$1.5M2022$1.3M$1.5M2023$1.7M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ADAMS COUNTY EDUCATION CONSORTIUM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,736,840$1,553,643$183,197$1,638,185$1,557,207$80,978
June 30, 2024990$1,347,014$1,534,201-$187,187$1,164,650$1,266,869-$102,219
June 30, 2023990$1,113,226$1,493,131-$379,905$1,235,224$1,150,256$84,968
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,684,398
Membership dues
$127,146
Program service revenue
$50,395
Investment income
$2,047
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$125,860
Other salaries and wages
$72,723
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$229,498
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$10,570
Depreciation
$1,963
Program services (functional)
$1,511,930
Management and general (functional)
$41,713

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,164,650
Total assets, end of year
$1,638,185
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,557,207
Net assets, end of year
$80,978
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,939
Net assets without donor restrictions
$80,978
Gross receipts
$1,736,840
Employees
2
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 / weekCompensation
LETIA R FRANDINAEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$125,860
SHELAGH BURKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DR JAMES DUFFYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BRIANA FERNANDEZ LUNASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CHRIS MCGILVRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHAD MILLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
LEE PETERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LETIA FRANDINAEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$121,693
SHELAGH BURKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DR JAMES DUFFYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CHARLIE KERCHEVALSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CHRIS MCGILVRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHAD MILLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
LEE PETERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LETIA FRANDINAEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$116,967
SHELAGH BURKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ANDREA DECOSMODIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JAMES DUFFYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DR CHRIS FIEDLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
MONICA JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHARLIE KERCHEVALSECRETARY
Trustee or director
–$0
CHAD MILLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
LEE PETERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1500 E 128TH AVE, THORNTON, CO 80241-2601
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DR JAMES DUFFY, 1500 E 128TH AVENUE, THORNTON, CO 80241
Signed the 990
LETIA R FRANDINA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(303) 453-8510
Return prepared by
HAGA KOMMER LTD

Mission

TO ENHANCE PERSONALIZED ACADEMIC SKILLS DEVELOPMENT, PROFESSIONAL EXPLORATION, AND RELEVANT WORK-READY SKILLS FOR ALL LEARNER GROUPS IN ADAMS COUNTY THROUGH COUNTYWIDE PARTNERSHIPS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ADAMS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS CAREER EXPO IS AN ANNUAL CAREER FAIR WHICH HOSTS ABOUT 5,000 STUDENTS.
    Expenses $68,058
  • THE ADAMS COUNTY MAYORS AND COMMISSIONERS YOUTH AWARD (ACMCYA) AND ADAMS COUNTY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS RECOGNIZE TEENAGERS IN GRADES 6TH THROUGH 12TH, OR THOSE YOUNG PEOPLE WHO MAY NOT CURRENTLY BE IN A SCHOOL SETTING BUT ARE 20 YEARS OF AGE OR LESS. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED BASED ON RECOMMENDATIONS FROM COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND TEACHERS. ADAMS COUNTY SCHOLARSHIPS ARE PROVIDED TO GRADUATING SENIORS FOR EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES AT A 2 OR 4 YEAR COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY OR TRADE SCHOOL.
    Expenses $1,338,178
  • BACKPACKS TO BRIEFCASES IS A DINNER EVENT DESIGNED TO HELP STUDENTS MAKE THE TRANSITION FROM THE HIGH SCHOOL CLASSROOM TO WORK. THE PROGRAM TARGETS SELECTED ADAMS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS AND SENIORS.
    Expenses $47,045
  • APPRENTICESHIP FAIR IS A AN APPRENTICESHIP FAIR FOR HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS AND SENIORS WHICH IS AN EDUCATIONAL EVENT WHERE VARIOUS INDUSTRIES HAVE BOOTHS DESIGNED TO FAMILIARIZE YOUTH WITH SCHOOL TO CAREER OPPORTUNITIES THAT INCLUDE APPRENTICESHIPS AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS THAT ARE ALTERNATIVES TO FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE PROGRAMS. MORE THAN 500 HIGH SCHOOL ATTENDED THE EVENT TO MEET WITH MORE THAN 50 COMPANIES WHO REPRESENTED SKILLED TRADES, HEALTH CARE, ENERGY, IT AND OTHER INDUSTRIES.
    Expenses $58,649

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
20-3700898
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
Category (NTEE)
Education (B11)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,638,185
Income (IRS master file)
$1,736,840

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,736,840$1,553,643$1,638,185XML
990June 2024$1,347,014$1,534,201$1,164,650IRS
990June 2023$1,113,226$1,493,131$1,235,224XML
990June 2022$1,458,916$1,337,776$1,435,066IRS
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 20-3700898).

Questions about ADAMS COUNTY EDUCATION CONSORTIUM

What is the EIN of ADAMS COUNTY EDUCATION CONSORTIUM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ADAMS COUNTY EDUCATION CONSORTIUM is 20-3700898.
Is ADAMS COUNTY EDUCATION CONSORTIUM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to ADAMS COUNTY EDUCATION CONSORTIUM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ADAMS COUNTY EDUCATION CONSORTIUM 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 ADAMS COUNTY EDUCATION CONSORTIUM 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 ADAMS COUNTY EDUCATION CONSORTIUM 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 ADAMS COUNTY EDUCATION CONSORTIUM?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DR JAMES DUFFY.
Who are the officers and directors of ADAMS COUNTY EDUCATION CONSORTIUM?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $125,860 (LETIA R FRANDINA, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does ADAMS COUNTY EDUCATION CONSORTIUM have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,736,840, expenses of $1,553,643 and total assets of $1,638,185 at year end.

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