Nonprofit · EIN 84-0605731
HISTORIC DENVER INC
Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80218
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,795,463 | $1,996,676 | -$201,213 | $2,546,693 | $732,994 | $1,813,699 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,741,980 | $1,852,250 | -$110,270 | $2,625,139 | $638,852 | $1,986,287 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $636,418
- Membership dues
- $48,808
- Program service revenue
- $985,323
- Investment income
- $32,189
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $9,953
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $137,605
- Other revenue
- $141,533
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $143,127
- Other salaries and wages
- $964,975
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,263,934
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $70,105
- Depreciation
- $52,831
- Program services (functional)
- $1,755,423
- Management and general (functional)
- $209,770
- Fundraising (functional)
- $31,483
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,625,139
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,546,693
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $732,994
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,813,699
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $676,138
- Publicly traded securities
- $660,461
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,788,699
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $25,000
- Gross receipts
- $1,895,008
- Employees
- 31
- Volunteers
- 165
- Year formed
- 1970
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN DEFFENBAUGH | PRESIDENT AN Officer | 40 | $136,555 | $6,572 |
| ANDREA MALCOMB | VICE PRES./M Officer | 40 | $73,776 | $8,587 |
| DANNY NEWMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS MATTHEWS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE HALPERN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY WEMPLE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN LUCERO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE CRAPENHOFT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN RUTHERFORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN CASTEEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HAROUN COWANS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARB PAHL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTINE SANDOVAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EAN THOMAS TAFOYA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MILO MARQUEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RYAN WILCOX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DWINITA MOSBY TYLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERINN TORRES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM FENTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN DEFFENBAUGH | PRESIDENT AN Officer | 40 | $85,405 | $1,437 |
| ANDREA BURNS | INTERIM CEO Officer | 40 | $50,769 | $5,674 |
| JOHN LUCERO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE CRAPENHOFT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN RUTHERFORD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN CASTEEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HAROUN COWANS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE HALPERN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCIE MOORE GANTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LETICIA MARTINEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS MATTHEWS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANNY NEWMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER NOYES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GERHARD PETRI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARB PAHL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAITLIN S QUANDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTINE SANDOVAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANIE SHORT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EAN THOMAS TAFOYA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MOLLY URBINA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1420 N OGDEN ST STE 202, DENVER, CO 80218-1981
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JOHN DEFFENBAUGH, 1420 OGDEN STREET SUITE 202, DENVER, CO 80218
- Signed the 990
- JOHN DEFFENBAUGH, PRESIDENT AND CEO
- Phone
- (303) 534-5288
- Website
- WWW.HISTORICDENVER.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KUNDINGER CORDER & MONTOYA PC
Mission
HISTORIC DENVER PROVIDES SUPPORT TO HISTORIC PLACES AND COMMUNITIES IN METRO-DENVER, INCLUDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, RESOURCE INFORMATION, AND ADVISORY SERVICES, AND OWNS AND OPERATES THE MOLLY BROWN HOUSE MUSEUM TO PROVIDE AN ENGAGING EXPERIENCE IN A HISTORIC PLACE, AND CONDUCTS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR GENERAL AUDIENCES AND SCHOOL GROUPS DESIGNED TO CONNECT THE STORIES AND PLACES OF OUR PAST WITH OUR CITY'S FUTURE.
Program accomplishments
- THE MOLLY BROWN HOUSE OPERATES AS A MUSEUM THAT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND PROVIDES GUIDED TOURS AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR ADULTS AND STUDENTS.Expenses $1,056,236 · revenue $811,851
- HISTORIC DENVER OFFERS ASSISTANCE TO THOSE SEEKING TO PRESERVE HISTORIC PLACES THROUGH LANDMARK DESIGNATION, RESTORATION, OR RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS THROUGH ADVOCACY EFFORTS.Expenses $383,348 · revenue $32,470
- HISTORIC DENVER PROVIDES PROGRAMMING TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THE CITY'S HISTORIC FABRIC AS WELL AS TECHNIQUES IN CARING FOR A HISTORIC PROPERTY. THIS INCLUDES WALKING TOURS, FORUMS AND EVENTS.Expenses $315,839 · revenue $282,535
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 | Not 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
- 84-0605731
- 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
- 1971
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A82Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,546,693
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,895,008
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,795,463 | $1,996,676 | $2,546,693 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,741,980 | $1,852,250 | $2,625,139 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,654,907 | $1,677,203 | $2,423,986 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 84-0605731).
Questions about HISTORIC DENVER INC
- What is the EIN of HISTORIC DENVER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HISTORIC DENVER INC is 84-0605731.
- Is HISTORIC DENVER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
- Are donations to HISTORIC DENVER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HISTORIC DENVER 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 HISTORIC DENVER 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 HISTORIC DENVER 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 HISTORIC DENVER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOHN DEFFENBAUGH.
- Who are the officers and directors of HISTORIC DENVER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $136,555 (JOHN DEFFENBAUGH, PRESIDENT AN).
- How much revenue does HISTORIC DENVER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,795,463, expenses of $1,996,676 and total assets of $2,546,693 at year end.
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