Nonprofit · EIN 27-0662292
LABORATORY TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING
Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80205
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $979,876 | $1,157,339 | -$177,463 | $1,024,363 | $41,863 | $982,500 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $920,022 | $1,081,861 | -$161,839 | $1,207,919 | $55,745 | $1,152,174 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $946,143 | $1,009,967 | -$63,824 | $1,361,082 | $51,751 | $1,309,331 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 | $939,756 | $592,275 | $347,481 | $922,884 | $21,780 | $901,104 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $948,139
- of which government grants
- $143,939
- Program service revenue
- $1,698
- Investment income
- $25,536
- Net income from fundraising events
- $4,503
- Other revenue
- $4,503
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $118,440
- Other salaries and wages
- $619,980
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $858,335
- Professional fundraising fees
- $15,000
- Accounting fees
- $37,102
- Occupancy
- $15,925
- Travel
- $10,463
- Depreciation
- $8,804
- Program services (functional)
- $992,416
- Management and general (functional)
- $83,396
- Fundraising (functional)
- $81,527
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,207,919
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,024,363
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $41,863
- Net assets, end of year
- $982,500
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $852,873
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $129,627
- Gross receipts
- $1,005,404
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 86
- Year formed
- 2009
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMANDA FINGER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $113,787 | $4,653 |
| CRAIG NASON | DIR DEVELOPM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,244 | $11,003 |
| JULIE ANNE LASER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA VALVERDE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL TRZNADEL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEVIN PITTS-ROGERS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL HARTGEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALI CHICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JO SOLONIKA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REESHA TRZNADEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| ANASTASIA LYNGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCUS BRATTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE LOY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARKETA ZUBKOVA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK WYLIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIM ABERLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMANDA FINGER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $105,737 | $4,462 |
| JULIE ANNE LASER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA VALVERDE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL TRZNADEL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEVIN PITTS-ROGERS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARNOLD HANUMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL HARTGEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALI CHICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JO SOLONIKA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANNY TRZNADEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANASTASIA LYNGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCUS BRATTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE LOY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARKETA ZUBKOVA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK WYLIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM ABERLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMANDA FINGER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $98,301 | $2,871 |
| CINDY GOLDMAN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE ANNE LASER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZ DOWNEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY GRAPPO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARNOLD HANUMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL HARTGEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALI NIPERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEVIN PITTS-ROGERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JO SOLONIKA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANNY TRZNADEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA VALVERDE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMMIE WICKS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Finger | Executive Director Key employee | 40 | $92,176 | $1,234 |
| Claire Colangelo | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Seth Cedars | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Liz Downey | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Cindy Goldman | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gary Grappo | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Julie Anne Laser | Board Vice-Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nico Baker | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Antonio Mendez | Board Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Annie Miller | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Allison Nipert | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Heidi Speichinger | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jo Solonika | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Carol Steele | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sammie Wicks II | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Patricia Valverde | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kristina Wilburn | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1031 33RD ST, DENVER, CO 80205-2729
- In care of
- % AMANDA FINGER
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- AMANDA FINGER, 1031 33RD STREET, DENVER, CO 80205
- Signed the 990
- JULIE ANNE LASER, CHAIR
- Phone
- (303) 295-0451
- Return prepared by
- TAYLOR ROTH AND COMPANY
Mission
TO INFORM SOCIAL CHANGE THAT ELIMINATES HUMAN EXPLOITATION.
Program accomplishments
- HOTLINE AND RESOURCE DIRECTORY: THIS PROGRAM'S GOAL IS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING TRAFFICKING AND DEVELOP COMMUNITY-BASED AGENCIES ACROSS COLORADO AS THEY ADDRESS HUMAN EXPLOITATION. WE MANAGE THE 24/7 STATEWIDE COLORADO HUMAN TRAFFICKING HOTLINE AND TEXT LINE, STAFFED BY TRAINED VOLUNTEER ADVOCATES WHO CONNECT CALLERS TO VETTED LOCAL SERVICES. LCHT ALSO MAINTAINS AN ONLINE RESOURCE DIRECTORY LISTING MORE THAN 250 SERVICE PROVIDERS. IN 2025, WE RESPONDED TO 951 CALLS AND TEXTS. ------------- SEE SCHEDULE O FOR MORE DETAIL -----------------Expenses $372,130
- TRAINING AND EDUCATION PROGRAM: LCHT TRAINS PROFESSIONALS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS ACROSS COLORADO TO RECOGNIZE AND RESPOND TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING USING TRAUMA-INFORMED, CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE APPROACHES. IN 2025, LCHT DELIVERED 220 TRAINING SESSIONS, INCLUDING 15 IN SPANISH, REACHING 8,877 PEOPLE ACROSS 39 COLORADO COUNTIES. NINETY PERCENT OF SURVEYED PARTICIPANTS REPORTED THEY COULD DEFINE TRAFFICKING, IDENTIFY KEY INDICATORS, AND FELT CONFIDENT TAKING APPROPRIATE ACTION. PRIMARY AUDIENCES INCLUDED HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND PRACTITIONERS WORKING WITH SYSTEMS-INVOLVED YOUTH. -------------- SEE SCHEDULE O FOR MORE DETAIL ----------------Expenses $253,709
- COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH + ACTION PROGRAM: LCHT CONTRIBUTES DATA-DRIVEN, COMMUNITY-CENTERED RESEARCH TO THE ANTI- TRAFFICKING FIELD. IN 2025, LCHT CONDUCTED FOCUS GROUPS IN COLORADO ON ROOT CAUSES OF TRAFFICKING AMONG LGBTQIA+ COMMUNITIES AND EXPLORED RISK AND RESILIENCE FACTORS WITHIN THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM. THIS WORK BUILDS ON THE COLORADO PROJECT 2023 REPORT, A STATEWIDE ANALYSIS THAT NOW GUIDES MULTI- SECTOR EFFORTS IN HOUSING, IMMIGRATION, JUVENILE JUSTICE, AND CHILD WELFARE. -------------- SEE SCHEDULE O FOR MORE DETAIL ----------------Expenses $251,376 · revenue $1,698
- LCHT'S LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (LDP) PREPARES HUMAN RIGHTS LEADERS AND SURVIVORS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE ANTI-TRAFFICKING FIELD THROUGH TWO 10- WEEK SESSIONS ANNUALLY. PARTICIPANTS COMPLETE 150 OR MORE HOURS OF HANDS-ON LEARNING ALONGSIDE LCHT STAFF. IN 2025, LCHT HIRED A DEDICATED LDP MANAGER WHO REDESIGNED CORE DOCUMENTATION, STRENGTHENED CURRICULUM, AND ADDED SEMINARS ON COMPASSIONATE LEADERSHIP, SUSTAINABILITY, AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT. ELEVEN INTERNS SUPPORTED LCHT PROGRAMS IN 2025, BRINGING THE CUMULATIVE TOTAL TO 219 SINCE THE PROGRAM LAUNCHED IN 2005. LCHT AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS TO SIX PARTICIPANTS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO THE PROGRAM, INCLUDING FOR PEOPLE WITH LIVED EXPERIENCE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.Expenses $115,201 · grants $3,000
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-0662292
- 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
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,024,363
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,005,404
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $979,876 | $1,157,339 | $1,024,363 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $920,022 | $1,081,861 | $1,207,919 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $946,143 | $1,009,967 | $1,361,082 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,262,684 | $795,277 | $1,407,238 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $939,756 | $592,275 | $922,884 | XML |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 27-0662292).
Questions about LABORATORY TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING
- What is the EIN of LABORATORY TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LABORATORY TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING is 27-0662292.
- Is LABORATORY TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to LABORATORY TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LABORATORY TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING 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 LABORATORY TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING 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 LABORATORY TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING 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 LABORATORY TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names AMANDA FINGER.
- Who are the officers and directors of LABORATORY TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $113,787 (AMANDA FINGER, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does LABORATORY TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $979,876, expenses of $1,157,339 and total assets of $1,024,363 at year end.
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