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Nonprofit · EIN 84-1387528

BRENT ELEY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · AURORA, CO 80010

Financials

$4.9M$4.8M2023$5.5M$5.1M2024$6M$5.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BRENT ELEY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$5,977,619$5,429,759$547,860$25,171,793$4,159,399$21,012,394
December 31, 2024990$5,471,723$5,103,108$368,615$20,475,155$107,012$20,368,143
December 31, 2023990$4,866,751$4,811,683$55,068$20,096,016$256,840$19,839,176
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,440,965
of which government grants
$359,405
Program service revenue
$3,137,333
Investment income
$399,321
Net gain from sales of assets
$232,045
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$420,684
Other salaries and wages
$1,597,117
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,396,394
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$1,317,401
Travel
$4,034
Depreciation
$521,556
Program services (functional)
$4,196,567
Management and general (functional)
$533,290
Fundraising (functional)
$699,902

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$20,475,155
Total assets, end of year
$25,171,793
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,159,399
Net assets, end of year
$21,012,394
Land, buildings and equipment
$17,053,208
Publicly traded securities
$3,015,027
Net assets without donor restrictions
$20,317,254
Net assets with donor restrictions
$695,140
Gross receipts
$6,060,277
Employees
25
Volunteers
654
Year formed
1997
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SEAN MEYERHOFFERCEO
Officer
45$245,529$14,972
LAUREN MCCLANAHANVP OF OPER &
Highest-paid employee
40$167,635$13,169
MONIQUE MCCOYVP OF EXT AF
Highest-paid employee
40$157,175$13,041
BARBARA HEVERLYCONTROLLER
Officer
40$147,438$12,745
DOMINIC DEZZUTTICHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
MARK PETTYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DEE STRONGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GINA TINCHERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LINDA ELEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LORI BELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANET COMERFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT FARRELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROGER GILLER MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUZY JAEGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARREN LEMKAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERRY STAPLESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NITHYA VINJAMOORIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SEAN MEYERHOFFERCEO
Officer
45$229,779$13,806
LAUREN MCCLANAHANVP OF OPER &
Highest-paid employee
40$157,547$12,715
MONIQUE MCCOYVP OF EXT AF
Highest-paid employee
40$144,067$12,363
BARBARA HEVERLYCONTROLLER
Officer
40$139,437$12,103
THOMAS ALLEN BROWNINGFAMILY SUPP
Highest-paid employee
40$113,034$11,533
DOMINIC DEZZUTTICHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
MARK PETTYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DEE STRONGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GINA TINCHERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LINDA ELEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LORI BELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANET COMERFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUZY JAEGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROGER GILLER MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARREN LEMKAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRY STAPLESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SEAN MEYERHOFFERCEO
Officer
45$199,904$13,462
LAUREN MCCLANAHANVP OF OPER &
Highest-paid employee
40$146,502$12,626
MONIQUE MCCOYVP OF EXT AF
Highest-paid employee
40$136,523$12,323
BARBARA HEVERLYCONTROLLER
Officer
40$130,930$12,150
THOMAS ALLEN BROWNINGFAMILY SUPPO
Highest-paid employee
40$106,683$11,607
JOHN CONNORCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
DOMINIC DEZZUTTIVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DEE STRONGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GINA TINCHERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LINDA ELEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARYN ELLISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LORI BELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK PETTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROGER GILLER MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARREN LEMKAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUZY JAEGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRY STAPLESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
11980 E 16TH AVE, AURORA, CO 80010-2704
In care of
% DONN D ELEY PRES
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DOMINIC DEZZUTTI, 11980 EAST 16TH AVENUE, AURORA, CO 80010
Signed the 990
DOMINIC DEZZUTTI, CHAIR
Phone
(720) 343-2800
Return prepared by
KUNDINGER CORDER & MONTOYA PC

Mission

THE BRENT ELEY FOUNDATION (DBA BRENT'S PLACE) IS COMMITTED TO BEING A SAFE, SUPPORTIVE, LONG-TERM HOME FILLED WITH HOPE FOR FAMILIES FACING A LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CRISIS. IN ADDITION TO INDEPENDENT LIVING ACCOMMODATIONS, BRENT'S PLACE OFFERS A VARIETY OF UNIQUELY TAILORED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY DESIGNED TO HELP IN THE HEALING PROCESS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE BRENT ELEY FOUNDATION (DBA BRENT'S PLACE) PROVIDES LONG-TERM, COST- FREE, MEDICALLY SAFE HOUSING AND COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES OF PEDIATRIC AND ADULT PATIENTS UNDERGOING TREATMENT FOR LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES AT LEADING HOSPITALS IN THE DENVER METRO AREA. STABLE HOUSING REMOVES ONE OF THE BIGGEST BARRIERS FAMILIES FACE WHEN RELOCATING FOR TREATMENT: THE UNCERTAINTY OF WHERE TO LIVE. BY ELIMINATING HOUSING INSECURITY, BRENT'S PLACE CREATES A FOUNDATION WHERE HEALING CAN TAKE ROOT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY-EMOTIONALLY, PHYSICALLY, AND FINANCIALLY. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR MORE DETAILS.
    Expenses $4,196,567 · revenue $3,137,333

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-1387528
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
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$25,171,793
Income (IRS master file)
$6,060,277

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$5,977,619$5,429,759$25,171,793XML
990December 2024$5,471,723$5,103,108$20,475,155XML
990December 2023$4,866,751$4,811,683$20,096,016XML
990December 2022$19,944,071$3,848,569$19,913,487IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 84-1387528).

Questions about BRENT ELEY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of BRENT ELEY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BRENT ELEY FOUNDATION is 84-1387528.
Is BRENT ELEY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to BRENT ELEY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BRENT ELEY FOUNDATION 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 BRENT ELEY FOUNDATION 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 BRENT ELEY FOUNDATION 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 BRENT ELEY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DOMINIC DEZZUTTI.
Who are the officers and directors of BRENT ELEY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $245,529 (SEAN MEYERHOFFER, CEO).
How much revenue does BRENT ELEY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,977,619, expenses of $5,429,759 and total assets of $25,171,793 at year end.

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