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Nonprofit · EIN 84-1599036

COLORADO PEOPLES ALLIANCE

Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80237

Financials

$558K$1.2M2023$459K$1.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COLORADO PEOPLES ALLIANCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$459,457$1,497,823-$1,038,366$2,529,538$39,350$2,490,188
December 31, 2023990$558,160$1,182,578-$624,418$3,622,322$93,768$3,528,554
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$372,712
Membership dues
$2,310
Program service revenue
$75,571
Investment income
$11,174
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$8,750
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$109,583
Other salaries and wages
$555,550
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$760,844
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$19,800
Occupancy
$52,020
Travel
$6,761
Depreciation
$1,222
Program services (functional)
$1,326,938
Management and general (functional)
$88,639
Fundraising (functional)
$82,246

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,622,322
Total assets, end of year
$2,529,538
Total liabilities, end of year
$39,350
Net assets, end of year
$2,490,188
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,054
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,447,188
Net assets with donor restrictions
$43,000
Gross receipts
$459,457
Employees
11
Year formed
2002
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CRYSTAL MURILLOINTERIM EXEC
Officer
40$109,583
JOSE TORRES-VEGABOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MICHAEL RAMIREZFORMER CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LORYN CESARIOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
FELIPE VIEYRASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ERIKA CERVANTESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ALLEX LUNADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
HOWARD CHOUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ELIZABETH WAMUKOYACO-ORGANIZIN
Highest-paid employee
40$111,397$6,414
CRYSTAL MURILLOINTERIM EXEC
Officer
40$113,535$0
MICHAEL RAMIREZCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
FELIPE VIEYRASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LORYN CESARIOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
REGAN BYRDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3600 S YOSEMITE ST STE 1000, DENVER, CO 80237-1832
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOSE TORRES-VEGA, 700 KALAMATH STREET, DENVER, CO 80204
Signed the 990
JOSE TORRES-VEGA, BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(303) 893-3500
Return prepared by
TAYLOR ROTH AND COMPANY

Mission

COLORADO PEOPLE'S ALLIANCE (COPA) IS A RACIAL JUSTICE, MEMBER-DRIVEN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ADVANCING AND WINNING PROGRESSIVE SOCIAL CHANGE LOCALLY, STATEWIDE AND NATIONALLY. COPA BUILDS POWER TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF ALL COLORADANS THROUGH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, ORGANIZING AND ALLIANCE BUILDING.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • WE ARE SPEARHEADING THE BATTLE FOR CLIMATE, IMMIGRANT, ECONOMIC AND RACIAL JUSTICE LOCALLY AND ACROSS THE NATION. WE WORK SO THAT: - ALL COMMUNITY MEMBERS HAVE A CLEAN, SAFE AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT AND LOCAL POLLUTERS ARE HELD ACCOUNTABLE. - EVERY COLORADAN IS PROVIDED EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITES FOR ECONOMIC PROSPERITY, AND IS ABLE TO LIVE AND WORK WITH DIGNITY. - THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF ALL PEOPLE IN COLORADO ARE PROTECTED, REGARDLESS OF CITIZENSHIP STATUS.
    Expenses $1,326,938 · grants $8,750 · revenue $75,571

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-1599036
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
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P84)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,529,538
Income (IRS master file)
$459,457

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$459,457$1,497,823$2,529,538IRS
990December 2023$558,160$1,182,578$3,622,322XML
990December 2022$1,646,707$1,197,579$4,168,582IRS
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 84-1599036).

Questions about COLORADO PEOPLES ALLIANCE

What is the EIN of COLORADO PEOPLES ALLIANCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COLORADO PEOPLES ALLIANCE is 84-1599036.
Is COLORADO PEOPLES ALLIANCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to COLORADO PEOPLES ALLIANCE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COLORADO PEOPLES ALLIANCE 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 PEOPLES ALLIANCE 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 COLORADO PEOPLES ALLIANCE 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 COLORADO PEOPLES ALLIANCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOSE TORRES-VEGA.
Who are the officers and directors of COLORADO PEOPLES ALLIANCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $109,583 (CRYSTAL MURILLO, INTERIM EXEC).
How much revenue does COLORADO PEOPLES ALLIANCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $459,457, expenses of $1,497,823 and total assets of $2,529,538 at year end.

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