Nonprofit · EIN 84-6037789
COLORADO PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $480,983 | $427,207 | $53,776 | $322,376 | $0 | $322,376 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $416,123 | $417,552 | -$1,429 | $273,076 | $0 | $273,076 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $84,192
- of which government grants
- $10,000
- Membership dues
- $66,451
- Program service revenue
- $394,496
- Investment income
- $2,295
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $15,662
- Travel
- $1,960
- Program services (functional)
- $219,586
- Management and general (functional)
- $207,621
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $273,076
- Total assets, end of year
- $322,376
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $322,376
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $306,911
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $15,465
- Gross receipts
- $480,983
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2003
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELADIE LOWE | HEALTH EQUITY OFFICER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JESSICA MURISON | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PATRICK FIORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA BERTOMEN | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JUAN VAZQUEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAWN JAMES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MONTELLE TAMEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LOREZ MEINHOLD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KELSEY ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JASON VITELLO | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| HRIDITH SUDEV | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SARA MILLER | TREASURER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| WIVINE NGONGO | PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINDSEY WYATT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JENI MITCHELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LOREZ MEINHOLD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TARA THOMAS GALE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| THEO ABBEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALEXIA ESLAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ELLEN STERN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANN SCARPITA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MONTELLE TAMEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAWN JAMES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JESSICA MURISON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KELSEY ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ROBERT FRANKLIN | HEALTH EQUITY OFFICER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LISA PETERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALLISON ROSENTHAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CAROL SCHMIDT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA BERTOMEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JASON VITELLO | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SARAH LAMPE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SARA MILLER | TREASURER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| WIVINE NGONGO | PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1999 BROADWAY STE 600, DENVER, CO 80202-5706
- In care of
- % SARA MILLER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- WIVINE NGONGO, PO BOX 745475, ARVADA, CO 80006
- Signed the 990
- SARA MILLER, TREASURER
- Phone
- (303) 339-0391
- Website
- COLORADOPUBLICHEALTH.ORG
- Return prepared by
- All is Accounted For Inc
Mission
WE ARE BUILDING ON A PUBLIC HEALTH MOVEMENT TOGETHER WITH OUR PARTNERS. COLORADO PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATIONS (CPHA) MISSION IS TO EDUCATE, DEVELOP, AND GALVANIZE THE COLORADO PUBLIC HEALTH COMMUNITY. CPHAS ACTIVITIES ARE CARRIED OUT BY ITS BOARD & COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND VOLUNTEER
Program accomplishments
- IN 2024, THE COLORADO PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION (CPHA) CONTINUED ITS COMMITMENT TO ANTI-RACISM AND UPDATED ITS STRATEGIC PLAN, REFINING OUR THREE PRIMARY GOALS:STRENGTHEN CPHA INFRASTRUCTURE & CAPACITY ADVANCE THE COLORADO PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE CHAMPION HEALTH EQUITY & RACIAL JUSTICE IN PUBLIC HEALTH IN COLORADO THROUGHOUT RECENT YEARS, CPHA HAS EMBARKED ON A TRANSFORMATIVE JOURNEY, EMBRACING CHALLENGES AS OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH, INTENTIONALITY, AND INCLUSIVITY. ALIGNED WITH OUR MEMBERS AND GOVERNING BODY, CPHA HAS SHOWN RESILIENCE AND PURPOSE. INDEED, 2024 MARKED A PERIOD OF STRENGTH AND PROGRESS, EVIDENCED BY IMPROVED FINANCIAL STABILITY AND ENHANCED ONLINE ADMINISTRATIVE CAPABILITIES. WHAT TRULY CHARACTERIZED 2024 FOR CPHA WAS A PIVOTAL MOMENT IN OUR ONGOING TRANSFORMATION INTO A SELF-SUSTAINING, EQUITY-CENTERED, AND ANTI-RACIST ORGANIZATION (ARO), ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH IMPLEMENTING A NEW GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE AND ALIGNING ALL ACTIVITIES TOWARDS NEW GOALS. CPHAS OFFERINGS ARE HIGHLY VALUED AND UTILIZED BY BOTH MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS. IN ALIGNMENT WITH ADVANCING THE COLORADO PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE, CPHA HOSTED A 3-DAY CONFERENCE THEMED ELEVATING ROCKY MOUNTAIN HEALTH, FEATURING OVER 115 SESSIONS AND 250 SPEAKERS, DRAWING THE HIGHEST ATTENDANCE TO DATE.. ADDITIONALLY, CPHA CONVENED THE CULTURE OF DATA CONFERENCE THEMED DATA FOR SOCIAL GOOD, A UNIQUE ONLINE FORUM WHERE COMMUNITY GROUPS, ACADEMIA, STATE/LOCAL GOVERNMENT, HEALTHCARE ENTITIES AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE STATE GATHERED AND EXCHANGED IDEAS ABOUT HOW TO BETTER USE DATA TO ACHIEVE HEALTH EQUITY. CPHA ALSO HELD PUBLIC HEALTH DAY AT THE CAPITOL DURING NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH WEEK, WHERE MEMBERS LEARNED ABOUT POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND MET WITH LEGISLATORS. OTHER ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES FOCUSED ON STRENGTHENING OUR WORKFORCE AND ADVOCATING FOR CHANGE. THE PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY COMMITTEE, REPRESENTING VARIOUS SECTORS OF PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE, MET REGULARLY THROUGHOUT 2024 TO ENSURE TIMELY ENGAGEMENT ON PRIORITY POLICIES DURING THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION. THE PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING SECTION FOCUSED ON DISTRIBUTING, PROMOTING, AND RECOGNIZING THE PROFESSIONAL ROLES IN PUBLIC HEALTH TOOLKIT, AIMED AT ENHANCING THE UNDERSTANDING OF PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES THROUGH A LEGAL LENS. THIS RESULTED IN THE UPDATING AND MODERNIZATION OF TWO PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE COMPETENCIES THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH 20 LOCAL AND STATE PUBLIC HEALTH NURSES. ANOTHER HIGHLIGHT OF CPHAS WORK IS OUR EMERGING LEADERS FOCUS. HERE, CPHA ENGAGES STUDENTS AND EARLY CAREER PROFESSIONALS ACROSS COLORADO IN THE FIELD OF PUBLIC HEALTH. THE EMERGING LEADERS COMMITTEE WAS NOTABLY ACTIVE,. HOSTING THE 2ND ANNUAL POLICY AND ADVOCACY SUMMIT, FOCUSING ON EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY TECHNIQUES TO YOUNG PROFESSIONALS AND THOSE NEW TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND POLICY IN GENERAL THE EMERGING LEADERS IS A GREAT STEPPING STONE INTO THE FIELD OF PUBLIC HEALTH AS IT OFFERS MEMBERS OPPORTUNITIES TO NETWORK, BUILD LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND FOLLOW THEIR PASSIONS IN SUPPORTING HEALTHY COMMUNITIES TO THRIVE ACROSS OUR STATE. THROUGH OUR STRATEGIC GOALS FOCUSED ON STRENGTHENING INFRASTRUCTURE, ADVANCING THE PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE, AND CHAMPIONING HEALTH EQUITY AND RACIAL JUSTICE, CPHA HAS MADE SIGNIFICANT STRIDES IN 2024. AS WE MOVE FORWARD, WE REMAIN COMMITTED TO FOSTERING A COLLABORATIVE PUBLIC HEALTH MOVEMENT, ROOTED IN EQUITY, JUSTICE, AND COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT. BY BUILDING UPON OUR SUCCESSES, ENGAGING NEW VOICES, AND EMBRACING CREATIVITY, WE ARE POISED TO DRIVE EVEN GREATER IMPACT IN THE YEARS TO COME.Expenses $219,586
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 | Not 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
- 84-6037789
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2003
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E70)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $322,376
- Income (IRS master file)
- $480,983
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $480,983 | $427,207 | $322,376 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $416,123 | $417,552 | $273,076 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $384,668 | $353,614 | $272,129 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 84-6037789).
Questions about COLORADO PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of COLORADO PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COLORADO PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION is 84-6037789.
- Is COLORADO PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
- Are donations to COLORADO PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COLORADO PUBLIC HEALTH 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 PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION 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 PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION 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 PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names WIVINE NGONGO.
- Who are the officers and directors of COLORADO PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does COLORADO PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $480,983, expenses of $427,207 and total assets of $322,376 at year end.
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