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Nonprofit · EIN 26-2359107

DENVER INDEPENDENT NETWORK OF RESTAURANTS INC

Also known as EAT DENVER

Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80202

Financials

$313K$258K2023$269K$298K2024$342K$409K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DENVER INDEPENDENT NETWORK OF RESTAURANTS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$342,272$408,736-$66,464$56,703$0$56,703
December 31, 2024990$268,786$298,303-$29,517$123,167$0$123,167
December 31, 2023990$312,894$258,415$54,479$154,635$1,951$152,684
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$102,347
Membership dues
$77,080
Program service revenue
$239,925
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$164,094
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,152
Occupancy
$8,954
Travel
$345
Program services (functional)
$408,736

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$123,167
Total assets, end of year
$56,703
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$56,703
Gross receipts
$342,272
Employees
0
Year formed
2011
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
KAREN LUKANICTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL ASHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
GILES FLANIGANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
HEATHER DRATLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JOHN IMBERGAMOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
ERASMO CASIANOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
LONG NGUYENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
MEAGHAN GOEDDETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
TY LEONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
SETH RANKINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
CARA BLAUVELTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
FETIEN GEBRE-MICHAELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
CARRE SHORESSECRETARY
Officer
0.25$0
BRYANT PALMERVICE-PRESIDENT
Officer
0.5$0
CHAD MICHAEL GEORGETREASURER
Officer
0.5$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARAH ABELLPRESIDENT
Officer
0.5$0
KRISTEN RAUCHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$0
KENDALL WILSONMEMBERSHIP & PARTNERSHIP COORD
Key employee
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CARRE SHORESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
DANIEL ASHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
GILES FLANIGANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
HEATHER DRATLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JOHN IMBERGAMOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
ERASMO CASIANOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
LONG NGUYENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
MEAGHAN GOEDDETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
PETER NEWLINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
TY LEONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
BETH GRUITCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
KAREN LUKANICPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
BRYANT PALMERCO-SECRETARYMARKETING CHAIR
Officer
0.5$0
CHAD MICHAEL GEORGETREASURER
Officer
0.5$0
LIZ QUAIDCO-SECRETARY
Officer
0.5$0
SARAH ABELLVPPROGRAMS CHAIR
Officer
1$0
KRISTEN RAUCHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BETH GRUITCHINDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE / DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
DANIEL ASHERINDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE / DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
GILES FLANIGANINDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE / DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
HEATHER DRATLERINDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE / DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JOHN IMBERGAMOINDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE / DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
KENDRA ANDERSONINDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE / DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
KRISTIN EAGENINDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE / DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
MEAGHAN GOEDDEINDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE / DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
PETER NEWLININDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE / DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
SHEILA LUCEROINDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE / DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
THACH TRANINDIVIDUAL TRUSTEE / DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
BRYANT PALMEROFFICER
Officer
0.5$0
CHAD MICHAEL GEORGEOFFICER
Officer
0.5$0
KAREN LUKANICOFFICER
Officer
1$0
LIZ QUAIDOFFICER
Officer
0.5$0
SARAH ABELLOFFICER
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1630 WELTON ST 713, DENVER, CO 80202-4257
In care of
% KRISTEN RAUCH
Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
PO Box 17080, Denver CO 80217
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CARRE SHORES, 1630 WELTON ST Ste 713, DENVER, CO 80202
Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
Robert Nagel, PO Box 17080, Denver CO 80217
Signed the 990
KRISTEN RAUCH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(914) 907-1144
Return prepared by
Mountain View Acct and Tax Solution

Mission

EATDENVER IS A 501(C)(6) NONPROFIT MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION THAT CONNECTS AND EMPOWERS OUR COMMUNITY OF REGIONAL INDEPENDENT FOOD AND BEVERAGE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EATDENVER PROGRAMS
    Expenses $275,482
  • THE BIG EAT - FESTIVAL PUT ON BY ORGANIZATION TO SHOWCASE FOOD AND CULTURE IN THE CITY
    Expenses $71,208
  • HARVEST WEEK - A WEEK LONG CELEBRATION OF COLORADO HARVEST AND COMMUNITY
    Expenses $53,734
  • HOST MONTHLY INDUSTRY EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND FACILITATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    Expenses $8,312

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 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-2359107
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$56,703
Income (IRS master file)
$342,272

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$342,272$408,736$56,703XML
990December 2024$268,786$298,303$123,167XML
990December 2023$312,894$258,415$154,635XML
990December 2022$361,778$287,081$99,138IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2010
Officer: Robert Nagel
December 31, 2010≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 26-2359107).

Questions about DENVER INDEPENDENT NETWORK OF RESTAURANTS INC

What is the EIN of DENVER INDEPENDENT NETWORK OF RESTAURANTS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DENVER INDEPENDENT NETWORK OF RESTAURANTS INC is 26-2359107.
Is DENVER INDEPENDENT NETWORK OF RESTAURANTS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2011.
Are donations to DENVER INDEPENDENT NETWORK OF RESTAURANTS INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does DENVER INDEPENDENT NETWORK OF RESTAURANTS INC 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 DENVER INDEPENDENT NETWORK OF RESTAURANTS INC 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 DENVER INDEPENDENT NETWORK OF RESTAURANTS INC 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 DENVER INDEPENDENT NETWORK OF RESTAURANTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CARRE SHORES.
Who are the officers and directors of DENVER INDEPENDENT NETWORK OF RESTAURANTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DENVER INDEPENDENT NETWORK OF RESTAURANTS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $342,272, expenses of $408,736 and total assets of $56,703 at year end.

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