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Nonprofit · EIN 73-1674017

PROGRESSNOW COLORADO EDUCATION

Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80202

Financials

$941K$1.8M2021$969K$1.4M2022$1.3M$731K2023$1.4M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PROGRESSNOW COLORADO EDUCATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,355,456$1,293,160$62,296$168,412$517,446-$349,034
December 31, 2023990$1,268,436$731,095$537,341$89,182$512,656-$423,474
December 31, 2022990 (amended)$969,469$1,425,431-$455,962$141,272$795,982-$654,710
December 31, 2021990 (amended)$940,504$1,806,360-$865,856$323,828$670,447-$346,619
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,355,456
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$71,250
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$339,320
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$420,719
Professional fundraising fees
$78,367
Legal fees
$2,820
Occupancy
$36,059
Travel
$3,378
Program services (functional)
$435,574
Management and general (functional)
$778,219
Fundraising (functional)
$78,367

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$89,182
Total assets, end of year
$168,412
Total liabilities, end of year
$517,446
Net assets, end of year
-$349,034
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$603,676
Net assets with donor restrictions
$254,642
Gross receipts
$1,355,456
Employees
10
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2003
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
Sara LoflinExecutive Director
Officer
20$0
Rich PelletierBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Christy PowellBoard Member - Chair
Trustee or director
1$0
Leah Pryor-LeaseBoard Member - Vice Chair
Trustee or director
1$0
Erin WolfVice Chair Secretary
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sara LoflinExecutive Director
Officer
20$1,000
Rich PelletierBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Christy PowellBoard Member - Chair
Trustee or director
1$0
Leah Pryor-LeaseBoard Member - Vice Chair
Trustee or director
1$0
Erin WolfVice Chair Secretary
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sara LoflinExecutive Director
Officer
20$124,644
Rich PelletierBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Christy PowellBoard Member - Chair
Trustee or director
1$0
Leah Pryor-LeaseBoard Member - Vice Chair
Trustee or director
1$0
Erin WolfVice Chair Secretary
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sara LoflinExecutive Director
Officer
20$45,000
Megan Van EnsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Melissa JohnsenBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Leah Pryor-LeaseBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Adam MordecaiBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Audrey KlineBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Erin EganSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jay McCormnickBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Christy PowellTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Ian SilverliFormer Executive Director
Former
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1536 WYNKOOP ST STE 224, DENVER, CO 80202-1569
In care of
% SARA LOFLIN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Sara Loflin, 1536 WYNKOOP ST STE 300, DENVER, CO 802021162
Signed the 990
Sara, Loflin
Phone
(303) 991-1900

Mission

To provide a strong credible voice in advancing progressive solutions to critical community issues

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Produced daily news clip service for over 2500 subscribers highlighting state ad=nd local news stories of importance; conducted weekly collaboration meetings for state local organizations and affiliates to share best practices and strategies for digital communications; continued development of a statewide narrative development project with partner organizations to ensue best communications practices and messaging; ongoing rapid-response analysis of news offered by media outlets statewide. Use of social media and web news posts to correct errors spotlight omissions and construct research to educate and inform journalists and the general public. Operated multi-organization training initiative helping other non-profits gain access and training to advanced digital tools for audience growth and content delivery
    Expenses $435,574 · grants $71,250

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
73-1674017
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
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$168,412
Income (IRS master file)
$1,355,456

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,355,456$1,293,160$168,412XML
990December 2023$1,268,436$731,095$89,182XML
990December 2022$969,469$1,230,431$561,272XML
990December 2021$940,504$1,806,360$323,828XML
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 73-1674017).

Questions about PROGRESSNOW COLORADO EDUCATION

What is the EIN of PROGRESSNOW COLORADO EDUCATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PROGRESSNOW COLORADO EDUCATION is 73-1674017.
Is PROGRESSNOW COLORADO EDUCATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to PROGRESSNOW COLORADO EDUCATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PROGRESSNOW COLORADO EDUCATION 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 PROGRESSNOW COLORADO EDUCATION 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 PROGRESSNOW COLORADO EDUCATION 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 PROGRESSNOW COLORADO EDUCATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Sara Loflin.
Who are the officers and directors of PROGRESSNOW COLORADO EDUCATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PROGRESSNOW COLORADO EDUCATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,355,456, expenses of $1,293,160 and total assets of $168,412 at year end.

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