Nonprofit · EIN 84-1123009
COLORADO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · FORT COLLINS, CO 80526
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $297,007 | $257,443 | $39,564 | $493,618 | $0 | $493,618 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $286,481 | $207,689 | $78,792 | $464,403 | $0 | $464,403 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $264,103 | $140,395 | $123,708 | $385,612 | $0 | $385,612 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $16,907
- Membership dues
- $16,907
- Program service revenue
- $279,921
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $179
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,000
- Travel
- $744
- Program services (functional)
- $257,443
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $464,403
- Total assets, end of year
- $493,618
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $493,618
- Gross receipts
- $297,007
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 1980
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA BICKFORD | OUTGOING TRE Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH FLORO | SYSTEMS & CH Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| JOSHUA JOHNSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| BERNIE LODGE | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| DANIA TUMIA | MEMBERSHIP M Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| NATHAN WHITTINGTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| GARREY MARTINEZ | INCOMING TRE Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATHAN WHITTINGTON | President Officer | 10 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BICKFORD | Treasurer Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JOSHUA JOHNSON | Secretary Officer | 10 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH FLORO | Systems Change Manager Officer | 10 | $0 |
| DANYA TUMIA | Membership Manager Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LORI HODGES | President Officer | 10 | $0 |
| NATHAN WHITTINGTON | Vice President Officer | 10 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BICKFORD | Treasurer Officer | 10 | $0 |
| DANA REYNOLDS | Secretary Officer | 10 | $0 |
| CLAIRE SKEEN | Membership Manager Officer | 10 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH FLORO | Systems Manager Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2519 S SHIELDS ST STE 1K PMB 596, FORT COLLINS, CO 80526-1855
- In care of
- % ELIZABETH BICKFORD
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- GARREY MARTINEZ, 2519 S SHIELDS ST SUITE 1K 596, FORT COLLINS, CO 80526
- Signed the 990
- GARREY MARTINEZ, INCOMING TREASURER
- Phone
- (970) 641-7690
- Website
- WWW.CEMACOLORADO.COM
- Return prepared by
- ALTRUIC ADVISORS CPAS
Mission
CEMA IS A PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION REPRESENTING THE PUBLIC, PRIVATE, VOLUNTEER, AND NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION (NGO) EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COMMUNITY IN COLORADO. CEMA'S ROLE IS TO PROVIDE REPRESENTATION ON MANY STATE-WIDE COMMITTEES, WORKING GROUPS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM TEAMS. FURTHERMORE, CEMA SERVES AS AN ADVISORY ORGANIZATION TO GOVERNANCE BODIES ON EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ISSUES. CEMA'S OTHER ROLES INCLUDE MANAGING THE COLORADO EMERGENCY MANAGER CERTIFICATION PROGRAM, LEGISLATIVE MONITORING, AWARDS/RECOGNITION PROGRAM AND MEMBERSHIP SERVICES. CEMA ALSO MANAGES THE EOC TASKBOOK AND CERTIFICATION PROGRAM ON BEHALF OF THE STATE OF COLORADO. CEMA WAS FOUNDED IN 1977 AS THE COLORADO CIVIL DEFENSE ASSOCIATION, TO "PROMOTE & SUPPORT CLOSE COOPERATION AND COORDINATION BETWEEN FEDERAL, STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY CIVIL DEFENSE ORGANIZATIONS IN PERFORMING THE CIVIL DEFENSE MISSION... ADVISE AND ASSIST PUBLIC OFFICIALS TO CONDUCT AN EFFECTIVE CIVIL DEFENSE PROGRAM." AS THE NATURE OF EMERG
Program accomplishments
- CEMA SERVES AS AN ADVISORY ORGANIZATION TO GOVERNANCE BODIES ON EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ISSUES. CEMA'S OTHER ROLES INCLUDE: MANAGING THE COLORADO EMERGENCY MANAGER CERTIFICATION PROGRAM LEGISLATIVE MONITORING AWARDS/RECOGNITION PROGRAM AND MEMBERSHIP SERVICES MANAGEMENT OF THE EOC TKBOOK AND CERTIFICATION PROGRAM, ON BEHALF OF THE STATE OF COLORADO HOSTING THE ANNUAL COLORADO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE
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
- 84-1123009
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2000
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S41)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $493,618
- Income (IRS master file)
- $297,007
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $297,007 | $257,443 | $493,618 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $286,481 | $207,689 | $464,403 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $264,103 | $140,395 | $385,612 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | 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 84-1123009).
Questions about COLORADO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of COLORADO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COLORADO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION is 84-1123009.
- Is COLORADO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2000.
- Are donations to COLORADO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does COLORADO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION 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 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION 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 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION 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 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names GARREY MARTINEZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of COLORADO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does COLORADO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $297,007, expenses of $257,443 and total assets of $493,618 at year end.
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