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Nonprofit · EIN 30-0298993

CARY BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · COLORADO SPGS, CO 80921

Financials

$6.1M$5.5M2023$4M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CARY BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,951,367$1,119,799$2,831,568$16,674,789$20,926$16,653,863
December 31, 2023990$6,148,295$5,513,812$634,483$14,040,893$0$14,040,893
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,016,027
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,935,340
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,638,514
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$963,284
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,043
Depreciation
$24,598
Program services (functional)
$1,087,234
Management and general (functional)
$32,565

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$14,040,893
Total assets, end of year
$16,674,789
Total liabilities, end of year
$20,926
Net assets, end of year
$16,653,863
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,955,730
Publicly traded securities
$13,902,150
Net assets without donor restrictions
$16,653,863
Gross receipts
$4,419,318
Employees
0
Volunteers
1
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
TX

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
CHRIS STARTTREASURER/ASSISTANT SECRET
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$275,300$29,044
JOHN MULDERASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$192,635$7,140
CARY BROWNPRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
CHRIS STARTTREASURER/ASSISTANT SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$234,558$40,173
JOHN MULDERASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$163,362$6,942
CARY BROWNPRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10807 NEW ALLEGIANCE DR STE 240, COLORADO SPGS, CO 80921-3803
In care of
% CARY D BROWN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRIS START, 10807 NEW ALLEGIANCE DRIVE 240, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80921
Signed the 990
CHRIS START, TREASURER
Phone
(719) 447-4620
Return prepared by
EIDE BAILLY LLP

Mission

SUPPORT THE PURPOSES OF CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, INC. D/B/A WATERSTONE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED TO SUPPORT CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION D/B/A WATERSTONE AND OTHER PUBLIC CHARITIES WHOSE WORK FURTHERS WATERSTONE'S PURPOSES BY RECEIVING AND MANAGING CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO SUPPORT THOSE MINISTRIES.
    Expenses $1,087,234 · grants $963,284

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
30-0298993
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$16,674,789
Income (IRS master file)
$4,419,318

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,951,367$1,119,799$16,674,789XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$6,148,295$5,513,812$14,040,893XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$1,831,229$2,258,109$13,817,820IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 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 30-0298993).

Questions about CARY BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of CARY BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CARY BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION is 30-0298993.
Is CARY BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to CARY BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does CARY BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION 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 CARY BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CARY BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CARY BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHRIS START.
Who are the officers and directors of CARY BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CARY BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,951,367, expenses of $1,119,799 and total assets of $16,674,789 at year end.

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