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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1930213

ACTIVATE WORK INC

Also known as ACTIVATE WORK

Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80210

Financials

$3.4M$2.8M2023$4M$3.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ACTIVATE WORK INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$4,002,930$3,518,829$484,101$3,546,451$1,411,996$2,134,455
December 31, 2023990$3,373,201$2,810,321$562,880$2,531,632$882,910$1,648,722
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,853,369
of which government grants
$1,611,787
Program service revenue
$117,046
Investment income
$32,513
Net gain from sales of assets
-$288
Other revenue
$2

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$341,207
Other salaries and wages
$1,065,069
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,656,300
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$199,706
Depreciation
$58,059
Program services (functional)
$2,935,782
Management and general (functional)
$511,750
Fundraising (functional)
$71,297

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,531,632
Total assets, end of year
$3,546,451
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,411,996
Net assets, end of year
$2,134,455
Land, buildings and equipment
$393,709
Publicly traded securities
$1,176,840
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,189,704
Net assets with donor restrictions
$944,751
Gross receipts
$4,003,218
Employees
21
Volunteers
30
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
DE

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
HELEN HAYESCEO/FOUNDER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$159,480$17,272
KATHRYN HARRISPRES/COO
Officer
40$159,480$4,973
SCOTT FASTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAN KASKUBARSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
FRANCIS MATTHEWSFINANCE COM
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARCOS STEPHENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUIS VILLARREALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KARA WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAT MEYERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
HELEN HAYESCEO/FOUNDER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$155,445$16,648
KATHRYN HARRISPRES/COO
Officer
40$154,981$3,402
LINDA STREETERCHIEF ENGAGE
Highest-paid employee
40$116,022$12,496
SCOTT FASTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAN KASKUBARSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
FRANNIE MATTHEWSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JENNIER MOTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARCOS STEPHENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUIS VILLARREALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KARA WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1777 S HARRISON ST STE 350, DENVER, CO 80210-3928
In care of
% DANIEL KASKUBAR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KATHRYN HARRIS, 1777 S HARRISON ST SUITE 350, DENVER, CO 80210
Signed the 990
KATHRYN HARRIS, PRES/COO
Phone
(303) 921-5111
Return prepared by
JDS PROFESSIONAL GROUP

Mission

WE PROVIDE TRAINING, COACHING, COMMUNITY SUPPORTS AND ACCESS TO LEADING COLORADO EMPLOYERS ENABLING COLORADANS TO ACHEIVE ECONOMIC SECURITY, MOBILITY AND PROSPERITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ACTIVATEWORK INC.'S (ACTIVATEWORK) MISSION IS TO TRANSFORM LIVES BY TRAINING, LAUNCHING, AND COACHING THE NEXT GENERATION OF TECHNOLOGY STARS. THE ORGANIZATION'S RIGOROUS RECRUITMENT, INDUSTRY-DRIVEN TRAINING, CURATED MATCHES, AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS COACHING PREPARE NEW EMPLOYEES TO THRIVE IN THEIR CAREERS. BY ENABLING DRIVEN INDIVIDUALS, AGES 18 TO 65, TO BECOME HIGHLY SKILLED, VALUABLE TEAM MEMBERS, ACTIVATEWORK ACTUALIZES ITS CENTRAL VISION OF CREATING A VIBRANT TECH TALENT ECOSYSTEM THAT FUELS OPPORTUNITY, GROWTH, AND PROSPERITY FOR THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION. THROUGH EXCEPTIONAL SKILLS-BASED EXPERIENCES, ACTIVATEWORK LEARNERS BUILD ON THEIR STRENGTHS, MAXIMIZE THEIR ABILITIES, AND TRANSFORM THEIR FUTURES. ACTIVATEWORK HELPS BUILD THRIVING COMMUNITIES BY CONNECTING UNDER-SKILLED, UNDEREMPLOYED, AND UNEMPLOYED ADULTS TO IN-DEMAND CAREERS IN TECHNOLOGY. WITH A PROJECTED GROWTH OF 11.5% OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS AND A RAPIDLY EVOLVING SKILLS LANDSCAPE DUE TO THE RISE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) INTEGRATION, COLORADO'S TECH INDUSTRY URGENTLY NEEDS A MORE SUSTAINABLE TALENT PIPELINE TO KEEP PACE WITH EMPLOYER DEMAND. ACTIVATEWORK ALIGNS THIS WORKFORCE GAP WITH THE UNTAPPED TALENT OF INDIVIDUALS WHO FACE SIGNIFICANT BARRIERS TO SECURING LIVING-WAGE CAREERS. SINCE 2020, ACTIVATEWORK HAS ENROLLED 610 LEARNERS WHO REFLECT UNDERSERVED DEMOGRAPHICS: 93% ARE LOW- INCOME, EARNING BELOW 80% OF THE AREA MEDIAN INCOME (AMI), AND OF THOSE 43% ARE CLASSIFIED AS SEVERELY LOW-INCOME (BELOW 30% OF AMI); 64% DO NOT HAVE A FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE DEGREE; 26% ARE IMMIGRANTS TO THE U.S.; 35% ARE WOMEN; AND 3% ARE VETERANS OR STILL ACTIVE IN THE MILITARY. THE ORGANIZATION IS EXPERIENCED IN RECRUITING, TRAINING, AND CONNECTING THESE LEARNERS TO HIGH-DEMAND CAREER PATHWAYS, ACHIEVING AN 85% PROGRAM COMPLETION RATE FOR ENROLLEES, A 75% JOB PLACEMENT RATE FOR GRADUATES, AND AVERAGE STARTING WAGES 120% GREATER THAN PRE-TRAINING VALUES. FURTHER, THANKS TO ITS ROBUST COACHING PROGRAM, ACTIVATEWORK'S GRADUATES EXPERIENCE EXCEPTIONAL JOB RETENTION, WITH 91% RETAINED AT 6 MONTHS AND 87% RETAINED AT 12 MONTHS.
    Expenses $2,935,782 · revenue $117,046

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
83-1930213
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,546,451
Income (IRS master file)
$4,003,218

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$4,002,930$3,518,829$3,546,451XML
990December 2023$3,373,201$2,810,321$2,531,632XML
990December 2022$1,503,646$2,570,110$1,870,445IRS
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 83-1930213).

Questions about ACTIVATE WORK INC

What is the EIN of ACTIVATE WORK INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ACTIVATE WORK INC is 83-1930213.
Is ACTIVATE WORK INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to ACTIVATE WORK INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ACTIVATE WORK 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 ACTIVATE WORK INC 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 ACTIVATE WORK INC 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 ACTIVATE WORK INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KATHRYN HARRIS.
Who are the officers and directors of ACTIVATE WORK INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $159,480 (HELEN HAYES, CEO/FOUNDER).
How much revenue does ACTIVATE WORK INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,002,930, expenses of $3,518,829 and total assets of $3,546,451 at year end.

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