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Nonprofit · EIN 71-0891869

PLATTEFORUM

Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80204

Financials

$627K$647K2022$892K$670K2023$402K$747K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PLATTEFORUM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$402,312$746,840-$344,528$378,160$58,743$319,417
August 31, 2024990$891,969$669,638$222,331$790,476$126,531$663,945
August 31, 2023990$626,900$647,357-$20,457$649,845$210,317$439,528
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$386,535
of which government grants
$156,008
Program service revenue
$3,407
Investment income
$12,370
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$109,367
Other salaries and wages
$265,931
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$427,568
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$22,066
Occupancy
$72,864
Travel
$7,364
Depreciation
$9,616
Program services (functional)
$525,968
Management and general (functional)
$143,603
Fundraising (functional)
$77,269

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$790,476
Total assets, end of year
$378,160
Total liabilities, end of year
$58,743
Net assets, end of year
$319,417
Land, buildings and equipment
$32,366
Net assets without donor restrictions
$231,761
Net assets with donor restrictions
$87,656
Gross receipts
$402,312
Employees
12
Volunteers
30
Year formed
2002
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JENNIFER OLSONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$56,253$3,677
LEN KEATINGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ANDI SAVAGEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ALEX HOLDERNESSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
WILL CHANIMMEDIATE PA
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ANGELA GUNNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LEILANI ABEYTAARTIST VOICE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOANNE KATZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOLDEN KUDLAARTIST VOICE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEXIS NIGHTENGALEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN LABRA VERGARABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNA DIAZ-GONZALEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARGARET ROSFELDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIEGO PONCEYOUTH VOICE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASMINE SEEBERYOUTH VOICE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EDER ZABALAYOUTH VOICE
Trustee or director
1$0
AMELIA RANGEL-ORTAYOUTH VOICE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL GADLINEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$80,962$6,920
JENNIFER OLSONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$0$0
WILL CHANCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LEN KEATINGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KEITH AMBUHLIMMEDIATE PA
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BETH MOYSKIPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANGELA GUNNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ALEX HOLDERNESSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LEILANI ABEYTAEMERGINGARTI
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREA SAVAGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOANNE KATZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOLDEN KUDLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL GADLINEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$80,712$6,217
WILL CHANCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LEN KEATINGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KEITH AMBUHLIMMEDIATE PA
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BETH MOYSKIPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANGELA GUNNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ALEX HOLDERNESSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LEILANI ABEYTAEMERGINGARTI
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDY SAVAGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOANNE KATZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOLDEN KUDLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIEGO PONCEYOUTH VOICE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REINA KUSHIHASHIYOUTH VOICE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
910 GALAPAGO ST SUITE C, DENVER, CO 80204-3941
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KENDALL KULTGEN, 2700 ARAPAHOE STREET, DENVER, CO 80205
Signed the 990
KENDALL KULTGEN, INTERIM E.D.
Phone
(303) 893-0791
Return prepared by
TAYLOR ROTH AND COMPANY

Mission

USING THE ARTS AS A BRIDGE, WE CONNECT YOUTH AND ARTISTS WITH RESOURCES TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AT PLATTEFORUM, YOUTH AND PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS COLLABORATE ON LONG-TERM, ARTS-BASED PROJECTS THAT CENTER COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. PARTICIPANTS EXPLORE THEMES RELEVANT TO THEIR LIVES AND COMMUNITIES WHILE WORKING IN A STRUCTURED, SUPPORTIVE, AND INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT. PROGRAMS ARE SUPPORTED BY WRAP-AROUND SERVICES AND STIPENDS THAT REDUCE BARRIERS TO PARTICIPATION. THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS, YOUTH BUILD ACADEMIC, PROFESSIONAL, SOCIAL- EMOTIONAL, AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS. PROGRAM OUTCOMES INCLUDE INCREASED SENSE OF BELONGING, DEVELOPMENT OF CREATIVE AND CAREER-RELATED SKILLS, STRONGER CONNECTIONS TO COMMUNITY, AND GREATER CONFIDENCE AND SELF-EFFICACY AMONG YOUTH. ARTISTS EXPERIENCE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND BECOME MENTORS AND LEADERS.
    Expenses $525,968 · revenue $3,407

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
71-0891869
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
2002
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$378,160
Income (IRS master file)
$402,312

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$402,312$746,840$378,160XML
990August 2024$891,969$669,638$790,476XML
990August 2023$626,900$647,357$649,845XML
990August 2022$911,521$582,100$599,874IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2019–––IRS
990August 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 71-0891869).

Questions about PLATTEFORUM

What is the EIN of PLATTEFORUM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PLATTEFORUM is 71-0891869.
Is PLATTEFORUM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to PLATTEFORUM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PLATTEFORUM 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 PLATTEFORUM due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PLATTEFORUM last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PLATTEFORUM?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names KENDALL KULTGEN.
Who are the officers and directors of PLATTEFORUM?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $56,253 (JENNIFER OLSON, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does PLATTEFORUM have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $402,312, expenses of $746,840 and total assets of $378,160 at year end.

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