Nonprofit · EIN 74-2182257
PIKES PEAK STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · COLORADO SPGS, CO 80906
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,201,626 | $2,204,678 | -$3,052 | $6,436,817 | $563,941 | $5,872,876 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,770,712 | $3,602,732 | -$832,020 | $6,364,670 | $766,562 | $5,598,108 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,447,895 | $1,717,994 | $1,729,901 | $6,809,266 | $727,495 | $6,081,771 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,940,204
- of which government grants
- $900,151
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $261,422
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $83,254
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,078,153
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $41,309
- Travel
- $7,609
- Program services (functional)
- $2,097,494
- Management and general (functional)
- $87,915
- Fundraising (functional)
- $19,269
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,364,670
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,436,817
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $563,941
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,872,876
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,661,941
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$589,939
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $6,462,815
- Gross receipts
- $4,522,905
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 13
- Year formed
- 1980
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JORDAN AYERS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GEORGE GARRO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SHIRLEY STEWART | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DR KENYA LEE | CHAIR ELECT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JO ANN ANTENOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BEAU KELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR DWAYNE MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LORRI ORWIG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNY SCHELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIELLE SUMMERVILLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARONDA REDFIELD | COMMUNITY MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SCHROEDER | COMMUNITY MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARLENE MELBY SEE SCH O | PPSC VP ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE/CFO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| KELLY RAJAB SEE SCH O | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHIRLEY STEWART | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JORDAN AYERS | CHAIR-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANN CESARE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SCHROEDER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CJ MOORE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR KENYA LEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIELLE SUMMERVILLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARLENE MELBY SEE SCH O | PPSC VP ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE/CFO Officer | 4 | $0 |
| KELLY RAJAB SEE SCH O | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LISA JAMES | EXCUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 10 | $0 | $96,692 | $16,733 |
| JESSICA KNUDTZON | INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 10 | $0 | $79,962 | $15,264 |
| DARLENE MELBY | INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 10 | $0 | $74,884 | $11,613 |
| DANIELLE SUMMERVILLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR KENYA LEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA BARTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SCHROEDER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MURRAY WEINER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CJ MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHIRLEY STEWART | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JORDAN AYERS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN CESARE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5675 S ACADEMY BLVD, COLORADO SPGS, CO 80906-5422
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DR KENYA LEE, 5675 SOUTH ACADEMY BLVD, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80906
- Signed the 990
- DR KENYA LEE, CHAIR
- Phone
- (719) 502-2039
- Website
- WWW.PIKESPEAK.EDU
- Return prepared by
- CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF PIKES PEAK STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION IS TO ENHANCE THE CAPACITY OF PIKES PEAK STATE COLLEGE TO EDUCATE AND TRAIN ITS STUDENTS BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND SELECTED PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS.
Program accomplishments
- RECOGNIZING THAT HIGHER EDUCATION IS PROVEN TO BE A HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PATHWAY FROM POVERTY TO ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND CIVIC PARTICIPATION, THE PPSC FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE MEANINGFUL AND SUSTAINABLE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO LOW INCOME AND FIRST-GENERATION STUDENTS. THE MAJORITY OF FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS ARE DONOR-DESIGNATED TO FUND STUDENTS WHO ARE COMMITTED TO COMPLETION OF A CAREER-ORIENTED DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE PROGRAM.(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)SCHOLARSHIPS ARE INTENTIONALLY AWARDED TO SUPPORT ENROLLMENT, RETENTION, AND GRADUATION FROM PPSC. SCHOLARSHIP STUDENTS RECEIVE HANDS-ON COACHING AND WRAP-AROUND SUPPORT SERVICES TO HELP THEM SUCCEED AND RESEARCH SHOWS A DRAMATIC INCREASE IN THE PERCENTAGE OF SCHOLARSHIP STUDENTS WHO GRADUATE, TRANSFER, OR STAY IN COLLEGE, PROVIDING A VERY HIGH RATE OF RETURN ON PHILANTHROPIC INVESTMENT.Expenses $1,233,393 · grants $1,214,052
- THE PIKES PEAK STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION ('FOUNDATION') IS THE PHILANTHROPIC ARM OF PIKES PEAK STATE COLLEGE ('PPSC') AND, AS SUCH, RAISES FUNDS FOR STRATEGIC COLLEGE INITIATIVES. INCLUDED IN THE FISCAL 2025 OPERATIONS ARE EQUIPMENT PURCHASES FOR THE DELTA DENTAL ORAL HEALTH CAREER CENTER. THE FOUNDATION BROUGHT IN THE FUNDS TO ALLOW THE PURCHASE OF DENTAL EQUIPMENT BY THE COLLEGE. THESE GRADUATES ARE IN HIGH DEMAND FOR THE PIKES PEAK REGION, A CRITICAL COMPONENT OF PLANS TO ADDRESS DEVASTATING HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE SHORTAGES IN THIS REGION.Expenses $864,101 · grants $864,101
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 74-2182257
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Organization supporting a government college or university
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1981
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B41Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,436,817
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,522,905
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,201,626 | $2,204,678 | $6,436,817 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,770,712 | $3,602,732 | $6,364,670 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,447,895 | $1,717,994 | $6,809,266 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,510,862 | $2,025,128 | $4,949,305 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 74-2182257).
Questions about PIKES PEAK STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of PIKES PEAK STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PIKES PEAK STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC is 74-2182257.
- Is PIKES PEAK STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
- Are donations to PIKES PEAK STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PIKES PEAK STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION 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 PIKES PEAK STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PIKES PEAK STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PIKES PEAK STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DR KENYA LEE.
- Who are the officers and directors of PIKES PEAK STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does PIKES PEAK STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,201,626, expenses of $2,204,678 and total assets of $6,436,817 at year end.
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