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Nonprofit · EIN 38-3610731

ENLIGHTEN COMMUNICATIONS INC

Tax-exempt · PARKER, CO 80134

Financials

$146K$148K2023$248K$209K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ENLIGHTEN COMMUNICATIONS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$248,085$208,533$39,552$45,781$0$45,781
December 31, 2023990$145,542$148,452-$2,910$6,229$0$6,229
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$248,085
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$129,014
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$168,267
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,028
Travel
$29,077
Program services (functional)
$208,533

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,229
Total assets, end of year
$45,781
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$45,781
Gross receipts
$248,085
Employees
2
Year formed
2001
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PATRICIA SHAFERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$64,800
COLIN HEARNEMPLOYEE
Key employee
20$36,000
TERRENCE WOODTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PAMELA STENZELSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$0
MONICA KELSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN BARBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAMELA STENZELSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$64,800
COLIN HEARNEMPLOYEE
Key employee
20$36,000
PATRICIA SHAFERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TERRENCE WOODTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MONICA KELSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN BARBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2154, PARKER, CO 80134-1412
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
COLIN HEARN, PO BOX 2154, PARKER, CO 80134
Signed the 990
COLIN HEARN, KEY EMPLOYEE
Phone
(303) 888-6876
Return prepared by
Haburn CPA LLC

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO INSPIRE YOUNG PEOPLE TO EMBRACE THE BENEFITS OF CHARACTER AND ABSTINENCE BEFORE MARRIAGE.
    Expenses $208,533 · revenue $248,085

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
38-3610731
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
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$45,781
Income (IRS master file)
$248,085

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$248,085$208,533$45,781XML
990December 2023$145,542$148,452$6,229XML
990December 2022$171,152$162,935$9,139IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 38-3610731).

Questions about ENLIGHTEN COMMUNICATIONS INC

What is the EIN of ENLIGHTEN COMMUNICATIONS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ENLIGHTEN COMMUNICATIONS INC is 38-3610731.
Is ENLIGHTEN COMMUNICATIONS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to ENLIGHTEN COMMUNICATIONS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ENLIGHTEN COMMUNICATIONS 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 ENLIGHTEN COMMUNICATIONS INC 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 ENLIGHTEN COMMUNICATIONS INC 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 ENLIGHTEN COMMUNICATIONS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names COLIN HEARN.
Who are the officers and directors of ENLIGHTEN COMMUNICATIONS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $64,800 (PATRICIA SHAFER, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does ENLIGHTEN COMMUNICATIONS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $248,085, expenses of $208,533 and total assets of $45,781 at year end.

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