Nonprofit · EIN 81-0898389
GRIEF CENTER OF SOUTHWEST COLORADO
Tax-exempt · DURANGO, CO 81301
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $377,934 | $331,930 | $46,004 | $428,047 | $790 | $427,257 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $608,340 | $346,551 | $261,789 | $429,737 | $7,085 | $422,652 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $318,452 | $257,927 | $60,525 | $196,182 | $8,314 | $187,868 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $314,582 | $224,420 | $90,162 | $139,325 | $7,782 | $131,543 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $254,801
- Program service revenue
- $127,943
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$5,000
- Other revenue
- -$4,810
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $78,254
- Other salaries and wages
- $23,682
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $120,345
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,800
- Occupancy
- $34,026
- Travel
- $458
- Program services (functional)
- $287,423
- Management and general (functional)
- $30,437
- Fundraising (functional)
- $14,070
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $429,737
- Total assets, end of year
- $428,047
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $790
- Net assets, end of year
- $427,257
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $427,257
- Gross receipts
- $382,934
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 22
- Year formed
- 2016
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judy Austin | Executive Director Trustee or director | 40 | $80,298 |
| Kim Osby | Board memeber Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| Wendy Barney | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| Rhonda Ledford | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| DeAnne Slaughter | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judy Austin | Executive Director Trustee or director | 40 | $82,714 |
| DeAnne Slaughter | Board Member Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| Wendy Barney | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| Rhonda Ledford | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| Diane Montoya-Scott | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judy Austin | Executive Director Trustee or director | 40 | $77,427 |
| Diane Montoya-Scott | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DeAnne Slaughter | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Wendy Barney | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| Rhonda Ledford | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judy Austin | Executive Director Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $69,164 |
| Diana Montoya-Scott | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| Leslie Slaughter | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Wendy Barney | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| Rhonda Ledford | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- CO JUDY AUSTIN 2243 N MAIN 4F, DURANGO, CO 81301-0000
- In care of
- % JUDY AUSTIN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 281 Gulch Road, Durango CO 81303
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Judy Austin, 281 Gulch Road, Durango CO 81303
- Signed the 990
- JUDY AUSTIN, Executive Director
- Phone
- (970) 764-7142
- Website
- griefcenterswco.org
- Return prepared by
- Jamie Matthews CPA
Mission
The Grief Center of Southwest Colorado is dedicated to meeting the needs of bereaved members of the community regardless of cultural and/or religious beliefs, manner of death, relationship to the deceased, and ability to pay.
Program accomplishments
- Provided individual and group grief counseling sessions to 500 clients.Trained and supervised nine graduate school interns Collaborated with the Southern Ute Education Department to offer grief counseling to Southern Ute students.Provided school-based grief services in schools throughout Southwest Colorado.Provided grief-specific training to school districts youth-serving organizations.Collaborated with La Plata Youth Services providing on-site school counseling for at risk bereaved students in La Plata County.Provided grief support to local businesses and schools after loss.Offered successful Yoga for Grief program.Held a successful Survivors of Suicide Attempt group.Held successful Survivors of Suicide Loss peer support group.Facilitated GRASP (Grief Recovery After Substance Passing) monthly meetings.Collaborated with San Juan Basin Health and the CODY Project to offer International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day programming.Expenses $287,423 · revenue $127,943
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 | 990 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
- 81-0898389
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Mental health and crisis intervention (F60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $428,047
- Income (IRS master file)
- $382,934
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $377,934 | $331,930 | $428,047 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $608,340 | $346,551 | $429,737 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $318,452 | $257,927 | $196,182 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $314,582 | $224,420 | $139,325 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Judy Austin | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 81-0898389).
Questions about GRIEF CENTER OF SOUTHWEST COLORADO
- What is the EIN of GRIEF CENTER OF SOUTHWEST COLORADO?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GRIEF CENTER OF SOUTHWEST COLORADO is 81-0898389.
- Is GRIEF CENTER OF SOUTHWEST COLORADO tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to GRIEF CENTER OF SOUTHWEST COLORADO tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GRIEF CENTER OF SOUTHWEST COLORADO 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 GRIEF CENTER OF SOUTHWEST COLORADO due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GRIEF CENTER OF SOUTHWEST COLORADO last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GRIEF CENTER OF SOUTHWEST COLORADO?
- The 990-N for 2019 names Judy Austin.
- Who are the officers and directors of GRIEF CENTER OF SOUTHWEST COLORADO?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,298 (Judy Austin, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does GRIEF CENTER OF SOUTHWEST COLORADO have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $377,934, expenses of $331,930 and total assets of $428,047 at year end.
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