Nonprofit · EIN 84-1069605
COLORADO RIVERFRONT FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · GRAND JCT, CO 81501
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $260,996 | $274,058 | -$13,062 | $1,126,738 | $4,214 | $1,122,524 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $216,169 | $190,648 | $25,521 | $1,104,939 | $662 | $1,104,277 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $181,022 | $167,778 | $13,244 | $1,044,441 | $98 | $1,044,343 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $109,270
- of which government grants
- $26,181
- Membership dues
- $150
- Program service revenue
- $90,671
- Investment income
- $61,055
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $30,909
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $75,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $35,381
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $38,088
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,200
- Occupancy
- $674
- Program services (functional)
- $247,157
- Management and general (functional)
- $20,686
- Fundraising (functional)
- $6,215
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,104,939
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,126,738
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,214
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,122,524
- Publicly traded securities
- $454,525
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,099,242
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $23,282
- Gross receipts
- $781,924
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1987
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Gormley | Presient Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Dr William Findlay | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Mark Gardner | Secretary Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Patrick Kennedy | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kurt Mill | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| William Prakken | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Katie Steele | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Brad Taylor | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lenna Watson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Gormley | Presient Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Dr William Findlay | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Mark Gardner | Secretary Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Patrick Kennedy | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kurt Mill | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| William Prakken | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Katie Steele | Board Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Brad Taylor | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lenna Watson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DENNIS DEVORE | EMERITUS MEM Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DR BILL FINDLAY | VICE-PRES Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MARK GARDNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOHN GORMLEY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| WILL HUTCHINS | EMERITUS MEM Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DR PAUL JONES | EMERITUS MEM Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| PATRICK KENNEDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BRIAN MAHONEY | EMERITUS MEM Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KURT MILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| PAUL NELSON | EMERITUS MEM Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| WILLIAM D PRAKKEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KATIE STEELE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BRAD TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LENNA WATSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2596 DOS RIOS DR, GRAND JCT, CO 81501-5310
- In care of
- % JOHN GORMLEY
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- John Gormley, 2596 Dos Rios Dr, Grand Junction, CO 81501
- Signed the 990
- JOHN GORMLEY, Presient
- Phone
- (970) 683-4333
- Website
- oneriverfront.org
- Return prepared by
- Daniel S Vogel CPA
Mission
The Foundations primary exempt purpose is to reclaim the Colorado Riverfront corridor between Palisade, Grand Junction and Fruita, Colorado.
Program accomplishments
- Colorado Riverfront Concert Series - The purpose of this concert series is to bring the community to the riverfront venue and educate them on our ongoing reclamation of the river corridor, including wildlife habitat, tamarisk and noxious weed removal, recreational opporunities on our completed trails, newly completed trail connections and proposed trail connections. During our 25 years of the Colorado Riverfront Concerty Series, we have seen our attendance numbers increase from just a few hundred attendees to approximately 1,600 attendees for each of our two concerts during the year.Expenses $126,111 · revenue $90,671
- The Colorado Riverfront Foundation provides funds for trail easements, easement/land appraisals, land acquisitions, trail building and trail repair which is part ofour ongoing effort to reclaim the river corridor, indluding widllife habitat, tamarisk and noxious weed removal, recreational opportunities on our completed trails, newly completed trails connections and proposed trail connections.Expenses $121,046
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 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
- 84-1069605
- 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
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,126,738
- Income (IRS master file)
- $781,924
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $260,996 | $274,058 | $1,126,738 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $216,169 | $190,648 | $1,104,939 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $181,022 | $167,778 | $1,044,441 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $143,620 | $112,662 | $1,009,525 | 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 84-1069605).
Questions about COLORADO RIVERFRONT FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of COLORADO RIVERFRONT FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COLORADO RIVERFRONT FOUNDATION INC is 84-1069605.
- Is COLORADO RIVERFRONT FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
- Are donations to COLORADO RIVERFRONT FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COLORADO RIVERFRONT FOUNDATION 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 COLORADO RIVERFRONT FOUNDATION INC 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 RIVERFRONT FOUNDATION INC 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 RIVERFRONT FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names John Gormley.
- Who are the officers and directors of COLORADO RIVERFRONT FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does COLORADO RIVERFRONT FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $260,996, expenses of $274,058 and total assets of $1,126,738 at year end.
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