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Nonprofit · EIN 46-1031175

DENVER INSTITUTE

Also known as Denver Institute for Faith & Work The Denver Institute

Tax-exempt · CENTENNIAL, CO 80112

Financials

$1.2M$1.2M2023$1.4M$1.2M2024$6.2M$1.3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DENVER INSTITUTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$6,152,421$1,315,729$4,836,692$5,218,445$9,749$5,208,696
December 31, 2024990$1,374,035$1,193,433$180,602$396,446$24,442$372,004
December 31, 2023990$1,180,271$1,184,346-$4,075$203,221$11,819$191,402
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,932,811
of which government grants
$137,121
Program service revenue
$193,820
Investment income
$22,316
Other revenue
$3,474

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$154,586
Other salaries and wages
$571,380
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$850,419
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$32,946
Occupancy
$82,578
Travel
$18,193
Program services (functional)
$1,034,547
Management and general (functional)
$133,349
Fundraising (functional)
$147,833

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$396,472
Total assets, end of year
$5,218,445
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,749
Net assets, end of year
$5,208,696
Net assets without donor restrictions
$684,309
Net assets with donor restrictions
$4,524,387
Gross receipts
$6,152,421
Employees
8
Volunteers
30
Year formed
2012
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Ross ChapmanCEO
Officer
45$150,083$4,503
Doug SmithChairman & Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Marcy McGovernSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Jeanne Oh KimDirector (thru Dec 2025)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Adrienne TafilowskiDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Eric MostDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Andrew WolgemuthDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Dale ScottDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Amy WilliamsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Ross ChapmanCEO
Officer
45$143,000$4,290
Adrienne TafilowskiDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Doug SmithChairman (Beg. May 2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Bob LarkinDirector (Thru Dec. 2024)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Marcy McGovernSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Jeanne Oh KimDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Eric MostDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ross ChapmanCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
45$155,250
Adrienne TafilowskiDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Bob LarkinChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Doug SmithTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jeanne Oh KimDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jill AnschutzSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Marcy McGovernDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Eric MostDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8100 E ARAPAHOE RD STE 303, CENTENNIAL, CO 80112-1455
In care of
% JEFF HAANEN
Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
2979 W Rowland Pl, Littleton CO 80120
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Ross Chapman, 8100 E Arapahoe Rd 303, Centennial, CO 80112
Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
Jeff Haanen, 2979 W Rowland Pl, Littleton CO 80120
Signed the 990
Ross Chapman, CEO
Phone
(720) 227-3947
Return prepared by
BiggsKofford Advisors LLC

Mission

To prepare people to serve God and others in their daily work so that workplaces and cities are transformed.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Women, Work, and Calling- This program is an ecosystem of individuals and organizations committed to equipping Christian women for godly influence in public life. It consists of a large annual event with a local and international audience, quarterly professional development webinars and networking events, 5-month leadership intensives, and various small group learning opportunities.
    Expenses $506,928 · revenue $94,618
  • Public events - The Denver Institute hosts public events in partnership with churches, businesses, and nonprofits on topics related to theology, work, calling, culture, and a wide array of professional industries.
    Expenses $331,055 · revenue $61,544
  • Educational resources - This program includes over 27 courses on Denver Institute's Faith and Work Classroom platform, hundreds of blog posts, multiple books, and episodes of two regularly released podcasts. The program also includes training and speaking engagements at churches, businesses, and other organizations. Through these avenues, the Denver Institute equips participants with resources to develop their vocational discipleship, deepen connections with others, and change their workplaces and cities.
    Expenses $72,418 · revenue $13,368
  • CityGate - This initiative connects leaders and organizations similar to The Denver Institute from across the country who are committed to a Christian vision for their cities. CityGate hosts annual gatherings, regular training webinars, and supports the development of vocational discipleship programs like the 5280 Fellowship in other cities. Supported by a significant multi-year grant, CityGate also produces and distributes a nationwide library of stories and resources designed to inspire faithfulness, vocational imagination, and cultural renewal through work.
    Expenses $72,419 · revenue $13,790
  • 5280 Fellowship - This is a rigorous and selective nine-month leadership program for emerging leaders in Denver, Colorado. The program consists of theological study, spiritual formation, professional development, and learning from senior leaders in the city.
    Expenses $51,727 · revenue $10,500

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
46-1031175
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,218,445
Income (IRS master file)
$6,152,421

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$6,152,421$1,315,729$5,218,445XML
990December 2024$1,374,035$1,193,433$396,446IRS
990December 2023$1,180,271$1,184,346$203,221XML
990December 2022$878,861$1,232,222$217,610IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2013
Officer: Jeff Haanen
December 31, 2013≤ $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 46-1031175).

Questions about DENVER INSTITUTE

What is the EIN of DENVER INSTITUTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DENVER INSTITUTE is 46-1031175.
Is DENVER INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to DENVER INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DENVER INSTITUTE 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 INSTITUTE 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 INSTITUTE 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 INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Ross Chapman.
Who are the officers and directors of DENVER INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $150,083 (Ross Chapman, CEO).
How much revenue does DENVER INSTITUTE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,152,421, expenses of $1,315,729 and total assets of $5,218,445 at year end.

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