Nonprofit · EIN 71-0909556
GROUNDWORK DENVER INCORPORATED
Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80205
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $2,008,806 | $2,008,718 | $88 | $1,720,810 | $278,240 | $1,442,570 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $1,955,590 | $2,088,629 | -$133,039 | $1,741,818 | $319,336 | $1,422,482 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,817,890
- of which government grants
- $1,200,709
- Program service revenue
- $142,259
- Investment income
- $42,491
- Net income from fundraising events
- $5,332
- Other revenue
- $6,166
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $153,324
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,031,234
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,349,599
- Professional fundraising fees
- $61,000
- Accounting fees
- $10,565
- Occupancy
- $42,938
- Travel
- $13,622
- Depreciation
- $41,684
- Program services (functional)
- $1,418,772
- Management and general (functional)
- $458,716
- Fundraising (functional)
- $131,230
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,741,818
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,720,810
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $278,240
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,442,570
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $77,653
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,203,380
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $239,190
- Gross receipts
- $2,017,724
- Employees
- 114
- Volunteers
- 304
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CINDY CHANG | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $78,152 | $148 |
| DEREK MCCOY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $71,124 | $3,900 |
| CARISHMA GOKHALE-WELCH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TYLER EVANS | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL STANGE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AVALON FAJARDO-ANSTINE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SILVIA FUENTES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN BONSALL ROSENBERRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKAYLA KOLB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX GUNNING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN BURKE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY COPPOLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STUART NISSENBAUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CINDY CHANG | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $95,401 | $502 |
| CARISHMA GOKHALE-WELCH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN BURKE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL STANGE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY COPPOLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TYLER EVANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIK NIELSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STUART NISSENBAUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN BONSALL ROSENBERRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3280 N DOWNING ST STE E, DENVER, CO 80205-3997
- In care of
- % DEREK MCCOY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DEREK MCCOY, 3280 N DOWNING ST UNIT E, DENVER, CO 80205
- Signed the 990
- DEREK MCCOY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (303) 455-5600
- Website
- WWW.GROUNDWORKCOLORADO.ORG
- Return prepared by
- TAYLOR ROTH AND COMPANY
Mission
GROUNDWORK DENVER PARTNERS WITH YOUTH AND COMMUNITY TO BUILD A HEALTHY, EQUITABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT.
Program accomplishments
- GREEN TEAM YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM: GWD EMPLOYED 80 YOUTH WHO WORKED IN URBAN GARDENS AND ON NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROJECTS RELATED TO ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AS WELL AS HEALTHY EATING AND ACTIVE LIVING. AGES RANGED FROM 14 TO 26. THE OLDER YOUTH (AGED 18-26) WORKED AT THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN ARSENAL NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE AND ON OTHER PUBLIC LANDS. THE YOUTH AGED 14-17 WORKED ON COMMUNITY PROJECTS INCLUDING URBAN FARMING AND WATER QUALITY.Expenses $598,848
- ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAMS: CONDUCTED DOOR-TO-DOOR OUTREACH SIGNING RESIDENTS UP FOR FREE ENERGY AUDITS, TREES, AND OTHER RESOURCES. WE COMPLETED 129 HOME ENERGY AUDITS IN DENVER AND COMMERCE CITY. LOW-COST AND MAJOR ENERGY UPGRADES, SUCH AS INSULATION OR ENERGY EFFICIENT APPLIANCES, WERE INSTALLED IN MANY OF THESE HOMES.Expenses $427,904 · revenue $121,787
- OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS: VARIOUS PROJECTS TO PARTNER WITH YOU AND COMMUNITY TO BUILD A HEALTHY, EQUITABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT.Expenses $283,754
- URBAN AGRICULTURE AND FOOD ACCESS PROJECTS: WE MANAGED OUR HYDROPONIC GREENHOUSE TO PRODUCE LOCAL HEALTHY FOOD. THE FOOD WAS DISTRIBUTED TO THE COMMUNITY VIA A COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE MODEL AND DONATIONS TO SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES. ADDITIONALLY, WE PARTNERED WITH TWO OTHER LOCAL NON-PROFITS TO PILOT A SYSTEM TO PICK UP EXTRA PRODUCE FROM BACKYARD GARDENERS FOR DONATION.Expenses $108,266 · revenue $20,472
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 | Not 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
- 71-0909556
- 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
- 2003
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S022)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,720,810
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,017,724
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,008,806 | $2,008,718 | $1,720,810 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,955,590 | $2,088,629 | $1,741,818 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,868,308 | $1,815,566 | $1,707,190 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 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 71-0909556).
Questions about GROUNDWORK DENVER INCORPORATED
- What is the EIN of GROUNDWORK DENVER INCORPORATED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GROUNDWORK DENVER INCORPORATED is 71-0909556.
- Is GROUNDWORK DENVER INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
- Are donations to GROUNDWORK DENVER INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GROUNDWORK DENVER INCORPORATED 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 GROUNDWORK DENVER INCORPORATED 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 GROUNDWORK DENVER INCORPORATED 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 GROUNDWORK DENVER INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DEREK MCCOY.
- Who are the officers and directors of GROUNDWORK DENVER INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $78,152 (CINDY CHANG, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does GROUNDWORK DENVER INCORPORATED have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,008,806, expenses of $2,008,718 and total assets of $1,720,810 at year end.
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