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Nonprofit · EIN 84-0943036

DENVER AREA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSORTIUM INC

Tax-exempt · FORT COLLINS, CO 80522

Financials

$2.7M$2.3M2022$2.1M$1.9M2023$1.3M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DENVER AREA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSORTIUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$1,262,733$1,409,572-$146,839$8,030,710$86,036$7,944,674
March 31, 2024990$2,062,431$1,854,407$208,024$8,037,089$94,188$7,942,901
March 31, 2023990$2,665,250$2,345,290$319,960$7,539,859$429,699$7,110,160
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$384,215
Royalties
$884,317
Net gain from sales of assets
$188,723
Other revenue
$878,518

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$290,179
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$573,165
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$724,106
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$130,571
Accounting fees
$38,289
Travel
$8,281
Depreciation
$1,655
Program services (functional)
$746,366
Management and general (functional)
$663,206

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,037,089
Total assets, end of year
$8,030,710
Total liabilities, end of year
$86,036
Net assets, end of year
$7,944,674
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,470
Publicly traded securities
$6,555,447
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,944,674
Gross receipts
$5,138,200
Employees
3
Volunteers
5
Year formed
1983
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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CASSANDRA TATE BAIRVP BROADBAND SERVICES40$211,095$7,969
ADAM MILLERExec Dir./Pres.
Officer
40$201,280$8,252
LUIS GOMEZ FOREROPROGRAM DIRECTOR40$112,659$3,870
CHET TCHOZEWSKITreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
JOE PEZZILLOBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
SALLY HATCHERDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
ANYA DICKSON-ARGUELLODirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
SOPHIA MAYOTT-GUERRERODirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ADAM MILLERExec Dir./Pres.
Officer
40$88,906$3,556
CHET TCHOZEWSKITreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
JOE PEZZILLOBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
LISA REEDCFO
Officer
5$0$0
KIM BUBONASST SECRETARY
Officer
5$0$0
BRENDA WILLIAMS-SEARSCEO
Officer
5$0$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHET TCHOZEWSKITreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JOE PEZZILLOCHAIR/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ADAM MILLERADVISOR TO CEO
Officer
5$0
LISA REEDCFO
Officer
5$0
KIM BUBONASST SECRETARY
Officer
5$0
BRENDA WILLIAMS-SEARSACTING CEO
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 329, FORT COLLINS, CO 80522-0329
In care of
% ADAM MILLER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ADAM MILLER, PO BOX 329, FORT COLLINS, CO 80522
Signed the 990
ADAM MILLER, Executive Director
Phone
(720) 446-0812
Website
35MILE.ORG
Return prepared by
Olson Reyes & Sauerwein LLC

Mission

DENVER AREA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSORTIUM (DAETC DBA 35 MILE FOUNDATION) IS ORGANIZED AND WILL BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND SOCIAL WELFARE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTIONS 501(C)(3) AND 501(C)(4) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • 35 Mile Foundation maintains a program to distribute affordable broadband internet accounts to schools, nonprofits, libraries, and social welfare organizations. The accounts are priced well below commercial rates and often include periods of substantial discounts.
    Expenses $456,187
  • 35 MILE FOUNDATION MAINTAINS A GRANTMAKING PROGRAM TARGETING OPPORTUNITIES WHERE WE BELIEVE WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE. WE PROVIDE GRANTS TO NEW PROGRAMS AND EMERGING ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO SOCIAL JUSTICE THAT ARENT CURRENTLY BEING FUNDED. AS WITH OUR FUNDING THAT TARGETS CLOSING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE, WE WORK WITHIN OUR NETWORK TO IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES AND FUND SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS IN A VARIETY OF WAYS FROM OPERATING COSTS TO SPINNING UP NEW INITIATIVES AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN. WE MAKE GRANTS DIRECTLY TO RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS THROUGH DIRECTED FUNDING THROUGH A DONOR ADVISED FUND WE MAINTAIN AT THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION BOULDER COUNTY.
    Expenses $290,179 · grants $290,179

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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-0943036
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2000
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,030,710
Income (IRS master file)
$5,138,200

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$1,262,733$1,409,572$8,030,710XML
990March 2024$2,062,431$1,854,407$8,037,089XML
990March 2023$2,665,250$2,345,290$7,539,859XML
990March 2022$2,042,929$1,448,786$7,309,816IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2020–––IRS
990March 2019–––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 84-0943036).

Questions about DENVER AREA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSORTIUM INC

What is the EIN of DENVER AREA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSORTIUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DENVER AREA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSORTIUM INC is 84-0943036.
Is DENVER AREA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSORTIUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2000.
Are donations to DENVER AREA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSORTIUM INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does DENVER AREA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSORTIUM 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 DENVER AREA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSORTIUM INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DENVER AREA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSORTIUM INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DENVER AREA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSORTIUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names ADAM MILLER.
Who are the officers and directors of DENVER AREA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSORTIUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $211,095 (CASSANDRA TATE BAIR, VP BROADBAND SERVICES).
How much revenue does DENVER AREA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSORTIUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,262,733, expenses of $1,409,572 and total assets of $8,030,710 at year end.

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