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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2554415

DENVER BAR FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80203

Financials

$209K$236K2023$311K$300K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DENVER BAR FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$311,075$299,587$11,488$281,706$0$281,706
June 30, 2024990$208,619$236,362-$27,743$270,218$0$270,218
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$226,846
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$6,191
Net income from fundraising events
$78,038
Other revenue
$78,038

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$284,424
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,842
Program services (functional)
$285,424
Management and general (functional)
$14,163

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$270,218
Total assets, end of year
$281,706
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$281,706
Net assets without donor restrictions
$253,518
Net assets with donor restrictions
$28,188
Gross receipts
$351,358
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1989
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
AMY LARSONFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Former
2$0$184,123$26,775
NICOAL SPERRAZZAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
2$0$12,923$0
ANNIE MARTINEZIMMEDIATE PAST-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0$0
JOHN LEEPRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0$0
DANAE KINNETTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0$0
MITCH REED1ST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0$0
ANDREW RUBINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0$0
JOSH BERRYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
JAYCEY DEHOYOSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
ADAM ESPINOSATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
JIM FOGGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
TYLER GRIFFINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
OTTO HILBERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
TRIPP LAKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
DAVID MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD MURRAYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
RYAN STEVENSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
STEPHANIE MCCONKIETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
JOVANNI ALLEN2ND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
RABEA TAYLORTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
AMY LARSONFORMER EXEC. DIRECTOR
Former
0$0$220,000$31,872
DAN SWEETSERFORMER DEPUTY EXEC. DIRECTOR
Former
0$0$184,221$22,424
LORI KRUPSKEFINANCE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
2$0$133,729$23,246
NICOAL SPERRAZZAIMMEDIATE PAST-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
ANNIE MARTINEZPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0$0
DANAE WOODYPRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0$0
STEPHANIE MCCONKIE2ND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0$0
JOSH BERRYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
JAYCEE DEHOYASTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
ANDREW RUBINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0$0
ADAM ESPINOSATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
TYLER GRIFFINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER JACKSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
TRIPP LAKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
RUTH MACKEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
DAVID MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
JOSHUA WEISSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
JOSH MANGIAGLITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
RABEA TAYLORTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0
MITCH REEDFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0$0
RUCHI KAPORIMMEDIATE PAST-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1290 N BROADWAY STE 1700, DENVER, CO 80203-5605
In care of
% CHARLES C TURNER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
NICOAL SPERRAZZA, 1290 BROADWAY SUITE 1700, DENVER, CO 80203
Signed the 990
NICOAL SPERRAZZA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(303) 860-1115
Return prepared by
FORTNER BAYENS PC

Mission

THE FOUNDATION WAS FORMED FOR THE PURPOSE OF, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE DENVER BAR ASSOCIATION'S METRO VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM. THE METRO VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM PROVIDES PRO-BONO CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WHO CANNOT OTHERWISE AFFORD THE SERVICES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOUNDATION UNDERWRITES THE DENVER BAR ASSOCIATION'S METRO VOLUNTEER LAWYER PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES VOLUNTEER CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO LOCAL, DENVER AREA RESIDENTS WHO CANNOT OTHERWISE AFFORD THE SERVICES. THE FOUNDATION OBTAINS ITS PRIMARY SUPPORT THROUGH DONATIONS FROM DENVER BAR ASSOCIATION MEMBERS, GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS, AND FUNDRAISING EVENTS.
    Expenses $284,424 · grants $284,424 · revenue $345,167
  • DAVIS AWARD FUND - RECOGNITION AWARDS TO LAWYERS CHOSEN BY THE FOUNDATION WHO COMBINE EXCELLENCE AS A LAWYER WITH CREATIVE LEADERSHIP IN THE CIVIC, CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMUNITY, PURSUANT TO A SPECIAL DONATION.
    Expenses $1,000

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-2554415
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
1990
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$281,706
Income (IRS master file)
$351,358

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$311,075$299,587$281,706IRS
990June 2024$208,619$236,362$270,218XML
990June 2023$261,452$233,704$317,541IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 74-2554415).

Questions about DENVER BAR FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of DENVER BAR FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DENVER BAR FOUNDATION is 74-2554415.
Is DENVER BAR FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
Are donations to DENVER BAR FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does DENVER BAR FOUNDATION 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 BAR FOUNDATION 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 DENVER BAR FOUNDATION 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 DENVER BAR FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names NICOAL SPERRAZZA.
Who are the officers and directors of DENVER BAR FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DENVER BAR FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $311,075, expenses of $299,587 and total assets of $281,706 at year end.

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