Nonprofit · EIN 84-2091903
PROSPERITY DENVER FUND
Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80203
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $17,127,168 | $19,385,733 | -$2,258,565 | $45,654,843 | $16,859,387 | $28,795,456 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $17,654,071 | $19,990,655 | -$2,336,584 | $46,805,654 | $15,751,633 | $31,054,021 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $18,332,713 | $8,860,341 | $9,472,372 | $41,482,209 | $8,091,607 | $33,390,602 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $15,510,068
- of which government grants
- $15,510,050
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1,617,100
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $17,313,765
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $35,595
- Other salaries and wages
- $612,985
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $760,375
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $41,050
- Travel
- $2,923
- Depreciation
- $2,583
- Program services (functional)
- $18,481,331
- Management and general (functional)
- $904,402
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $46,805,654
- Total assets, end of year
- $45,654,843
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $16,859,387
- Net assets, end of year
- $28,795,456
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,037
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,358,742
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $27,436,714
- Gross receipts
- $17,127,168
- Employees
- 7
- Year formed
- 2019
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REBECCA ARNO | CEO Officer | 40 | $216,346 | $8,308 |
| STEPHEN KURTZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MILAGROS BARSALLO RUBIO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA PENA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK GOODMAN | BOARD MEMBER TERM ENDED Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| POLICA HOUSTON | CHAIR ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON H WARDRIP | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA ROMERO CAMPBELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JUDY DIAZ BONACQUISTI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REBECCA ARNO | CEO Officer | 40 | $43,781 | $522 |
| POLICA HOUSTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON H WARDRIP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA ROMERO CAMPBELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MILAGROS BARSALLO RUBIO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK GOODMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN KURTZ | VICE CHAIR & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA PENA | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATT JORDAN | CEO Officer, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $177,019 |
| CHRISTOPHER HERNDON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN H KECHRIOTIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANIELLE SHOOTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANGELA COBIAN | SECRETARY AND BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| STEPHEN KURTZ | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MARK GOODMAN | TREASURER AND BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| THERESA PENA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 104 N BROADWAY STE 500, DENVER, CO 80203-3972
- In care of
- % REBECCA ARNO
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- REBECCA ARNO, 104 N BROADWAY Ste 500, DENVER, CO 80203
- Signed the 990
- REBECCA ARNO, CEO
- Phone
- (720) 551-7883
- Website
- WWW.PROSPERITYDENVERFUND.ORG
- Return prepared by
- REDPOINT FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
Mission
PROSPERITY DENVER FUND INVESTS IN DENVER BY FINANCIALLY SUPPORTING AND PARTNERING WITH SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDERS, TRAINING PROVIDERS, AND NONPROFITS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF DENVER STUDENTS WHO ACCESS AND COMPLETE POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS.
Program accomplishments
- IN 2025, PROSPERITY DENVER FUND CONDUCTED ITS SEVENTH ROUND OF REIMBURSEMENTS. THIS YEAR, THERE WERE THREE PROGRAM AREAS: COLLEGIATE, CAREER TRAINING/CREDENTIALS, AND HIGH SCHOOL SUPPORT. THE COLLEGIATE PROGRAM REIMBURSED 41 DIFFERENT PROGRAMS FOR A TOTAL OF $11,174,992 TO HELP MORE THAN 2,750 STUDENTS ATTEND 2- AND 4-YEAR TECHNICAL COLLEGES, COMMUNITY COLLEGES, AND UNIVERSITIES.Expenses $11,928,585 · grants $11,174,992
- THE PROSPERITY DENVER FUND HIGH SCHOOL SUPPORT PROGRAM REIMBURSES NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE WORKING IN DENVER HIGH SCHOOLS TO HELP STUDENTS CREATE PLANS FOR COLLEGE AND CAREER. IN FY25, 24 DIFFERENT PROGRAMS RECEIVED A TOTAL OF $3,486,427 TO HELP MORE THAN 19,000 STUDENTS.Expenses $3,721,537 · grants $3,486,427
- THE PROSPERITY DENVER FUND CAREER TRAINING/CREDENTIALS PROGRAM REIMBURSES NONPROFIT TRAINING PROGRAM PROVIDERS WHO PROVIDE APPRENTICESHIPS AND INDUSTRY-RECOGNIZED CREDENTIALS. IN FY25, 22 DIFFERENT PROGRAMS RECEIVED A TOTAL OF $2,652,346 TO HELP NEARLY 600 DENVER STUDENTS AGED 18-30.Expenses $2,831,209 · grants $2,652,346
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-2091903
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B82)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $45,654,843
- Income (IRS master file)
- $17,127,168
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $17,127,168 | $19,385,733 | $45,654,843 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $17,654,071 | $19,990,655 | $46,805,654 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $18,332,713 | $8,860,341 | $41,482,209 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $14,622,453 | $5,783,751 | $29,340,017 | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 84-2091903).
Questions about PROSPERITY DENVER FUND
- What is the EIN of PROSPERITY DENVER FUND?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PROSPERITY DENVER FUND is 84-2091903.
- Is PROSPERITY DENVER FUND tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to PROSPERITY DENVER FUND tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PROSPERITY DENVER FUND 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 PROSPERITY DENVER FUND due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PROSPERITY DENVER FUND last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PROSPERITY DENVER FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names REBECCA ARNO.
- Who are the officers and directors of PROSPERITY DENVER FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $216,346 (REBECCA ARNO, CEO).
- How much revenue does PROSPERITY DENVER FUND have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $17,127,168, expenses of $19,385,733 and total assets of $45,654,843 at year end.
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