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Nonprofit · EIN 82-2417033

COLORADO FALLEN HERO FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · LAFAYETTE, CO 80026

Financials

$412K$238K2023$383K$510K2024$280K$225K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COLORADO FALLEN HERO FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$280,259$225,288$54,971$947,680$33,159$914,521
December 31, 2024990$382,998$510,238-$127,240$888,119$25,542$862,577
December 31, 2023990$411,798$237,701$174,097$1,058,600$64,430$994,170
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$186,156
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$27,904
Net income from fundraising events
$66,199
Other revenue
$66,199

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$47,256
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$44,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$47,868
Professional fundraising fees
$19,576
Travel
$186
Depreciation
$320
Program services (functional)
$171,416
Management and general (functional)
$16,191
Fundraising (functional)
$37,681

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$888,119
Total assets, end of year
$947,680
Total liabilities, end of year
$33,159
Net assets, end of year
$914,521
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,226
Publicly traded securities
$638,849
Net assets without donor restrictions
$908,722
Net assets with donor restrictions
$5,799
Gross receipts
$484,795
Employees
1
Volunteers
17
Year formed
2017
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HEIDI PRENTUPEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
20$44,000
STEPHEN REDFEARNPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JARED ROWLISONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SONJA MILLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JUDY WALIGORSKITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
NICOLAS METZEXECUTIVE LI
Trustee or director
2$0
SHANNON BRUKBACHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SPENCER DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
DENNIS DEMPSEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
EDDIE GOMEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN HORANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
NATALIE JUDSON-ARTHURBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RHETT NEWBOLDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BILL REVELLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
AGNES RYANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANNY VEITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
PAM WEBSTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JIM PUSCIANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HEIDI PRENTUPEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
20$44,000
STEPHEN REDFEARNPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JARED ROWLISONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SONJA MILLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
PAM WEBSTERASSISTANT SE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JUDY WALIGORSKITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
SHANNON BRUKBACHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SPENCER DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
DENNIS DEMPSEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
EDDIE GOMEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN HORANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
NATALIE JUDSON-ARTHURBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
NICK METZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JIM PUSCIANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
BILL REVELLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
AGNES RYANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DANNY VEITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HEIDI PRENTUPEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$41,000
STEPHEN REDFEARNPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
JARED ROWLISONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
SONJA MILLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
PAM WEBSTERASSISTANT SE
Trustee or director
2$0
JUDY WALIGORSKITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
NICK METZEXECUTIVE LI
Trustee or director
5$0
JOHN HORANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
15$0
SHANNON BRUKBACHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DENNIS DEMPSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
EDDIE GOMEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JIM PUSCIANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BILL REVELLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DANNY VEITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRISTINE BRITESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
DAN BRITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN VERMILYEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2770 ARAPAHOE RD STE 132 PMB 143, LAFAYETTE, CO 80026-8016
In care of
% STEPHEN REDFEARN
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
STEPHEN REDFEARN, 2770 ARAPAHOE RD SUITE 132-143, LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
Signed the 990
STEPHEN REDFEARN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(720) 772-1131
Return prepared by
TAYLOR ROTH AND COMPANY

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE CFHF IS TO HONOR FALLEN LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, AS WELL AS TO RESPECT AND SUPPORT THEIR SURVIVORS AND AGENCIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTED SURVIVORS OF FALLEN OFFICERS FROM 15 DIFFERENT AGENCIES THIS YEAR. THE SUPPORT INCLUDED CARDS, GIFTS, AND FLOWERS TO CELEBRATE BIRTHDAYS, ANNIVERSARIES, AND HOLIDAYS. WE ORGANIZED OUTINGS TO THE THEATER AND SPORTING EVENTS. WE ASSISTED AND ACCOMPANIED FAMILY MEMBERS TO NATIONAL POLICE WEEK IN WASHINGTON, DC. WE PROVIDED TRAINING TO AGENCIES IN KANSAS AND IN RIFLE AND MONTROSE IN COLORADO TO ASSIST THEM IN PREPARING FOR A LINE OF DUTY DEATH IN THEIR AGENCY.
    Expenses $171,416 · grants $47,256

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
82-2417033
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$947,680
Income (IRS master file)
$484,795

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$280,259$225,288$947,680IRS
990December 2024$382,998$510,238$888,119IRS
990December 2023$411,798$237,701$1,058,600XML
990December 2022$398,531$304,205$856,606IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 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 82-2417033).

Questions about COLORADO FALLEN HERO FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of COLORADO FALLEN HERO FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COLORADO FALLEN HERO FOUNDATION is 82-2417033.
Is COLORADO FALLEN HERO FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to COLORADO FALLEN HERO FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COLORADO FALLEN HERO 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 COLORADO FALLEN HERO FOUNDATION 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 COLORADO FALLEN HERO FOUNDATION 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 COLORADO FALLEN HERO FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names STEPHEN REDFEARN.
Who are the officers and directors of COLORADO FALLEN HERO FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $44,000 (HEIDI PRENTUP, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does COLORADO FALLEN HERO FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $280,259, expenses of $225,288 and total assets of $947,680 at year end.

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