Nonprofit · EIN 85-1446446
ENERGIZE COLORADO INC
Tax-exempt · BOULDER, CO 80301
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,268,713 | $2,591,405 | -$1,322,692 | $15,449,662 | $13,642,726 | $1,806,936 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $651,492 | $1,090,288 | -$438,796 | $10,981,327 | $7,851,699 | $3,129,628 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $374,548
- Program service revenue
- $864,848
- Investment income
- $29,317
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $268,105
- Other salaries and wages
- $300,864
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $656,656
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $76,744
- Accounting fees
- $26,838
- Program services (functional)
- $1,867,681
- Management and general (functional)
- $560,950
- Fundraising (functional)
- $162,774
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,981,327
- Total assets, end of year
- $15,449,662
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $13,642,726
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,806,936
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,806,936
- Gross receipts
- $1,268,713
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 2020
- 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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BONNIE WATSON | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $147,024 | $5,824 |
| SCOTT ROMANO | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Officer | 40 | $107,184 | $5,097 |
| ABRAM SLOSS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIK MITISEK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTI SCHWAYDER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLY MARQUEZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESUS SALAZAR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEG PORFIDO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC NAGER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAKE RISHAVY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEE TOKO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE GENOVA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY LEA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY QUINN | TREASURER/FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD FELD | FORMER CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC DRUMMOND | FORMER FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT ROMANO | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $102,276 | $4,891 |
| WENDY LEA | MEMBER & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $11,813 | $119 |
| ABRAM SLOSS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIK MITISEK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY QUINN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE GARCIA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTI SHWAYDER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLY MARQUEZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD FELD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESUS SALAZAR | STRATEGY COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC DRUMMOND | FINANCE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEG PORFIDO | GOV & NOMINATING COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC NAGER | FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4845 PEARL EAST CIR STE 118 PMB 760, BOULDER, CO 80301-6112
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SCOTT ROMANO, 4845 PEARL EAST CIR PMB 76039 118, BOULDER, CO 80301
- Signed the 990
- SCOTT ROMANO, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
- Phone
- (314) 401-0501
- Website
- WWW.ENERGIZECOLORADO.COM
- Return prepared by
- WATSON COON RYAN LLC
Mission
WE FOSTER RESILIENCY IN UNDERINVESTED BUSINESS COMMUNITIES ACROSS COLORADO BY INNOVATIVELY ADDRESSING CAPITAL GAPS. AT ENERGIZE COLORADO, WE ENVISION A FUTURE WHERE WE ARE THE GO-TO DESTINATION FOR BUSINESS OWNERS SEEKING COMPREHENSIVE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND CAPITAL SOLUTIONS. OUR COMMITMENT IS TO HELP CLOSE THE CAPITAL GAP IN COLORADO, POSITIONING OURSELVES AS INDUSTRY LEADERS IN SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION. WE ASPIRE TO CULTIVATE THE MOST RESILIENT BUSINESSES IN THE STATE, CHARTING A PATH TOWARD LASTING ECONOMIC RESILIENCY AND SUSTAINABILITY.
Program accomplishments
- ENERGIZE COLORADO'S SMALL BUSINESS LENDING PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE FLEXIBLE AND BELOW MARKET-RATE LOANS TO HISTORICALLY UNDERINVESTED ENTREPRENEURS. LOANS RANGE BETWEEN $5,000 AND $150,000 WITH INTEREST RATES BETWEEN 3.6% AND 8.25% AND TERMS OF UP TO FIVE YEARS. TERMS ARE DEPENDENT ON APPLICANT FINANCIALS, COLLATERAL, AND THE LENGTH IN WHICH THE BUSINESS HAS BEEN IN OPERATION. TO ENSURE CAPITAL IS DEPLOYED IN LINE WITH OUR MISSION, ENERGIZE COLORADO PROVIDES DEDICATED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, MENTORSHIP, AND EDUCATION RELATED TO CAPITAL ACCESS AND BUSINESS GROWTH STRATEGIES.Expenses $1,867,681 · revenue $864,848
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
- 85-1446446
- 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
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $15,449,662
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,268,713
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,268,713 | $2,591,405 | $15,449,662 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $651,492 | $1,090,288 | $10,981,327 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $399,971 | $1,088,868 | $3,602,990 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 85-1446446).
Questions about ENERGIZE COLORADO INC
- What is the EIN of ENERGIZE COLORADO INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ENERGIZE COLORADO INC is 85-1446446.
- Is ENERGIZE COLORADO INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to ENERGIZE COLORADO INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ENERGIZE COLORADO INC 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 ENERGIZE COLORADO INC 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 ENERGIZE COLORADO INC 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 ENERGIZE COLORADO INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SCOTT ROMANO.
- Who are the officers and directors of ENERGIZE COLORADO INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $147,024 (BONNIE WATSON, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does ENERGIZE COLORADO INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,268,713, expenses of $2,591,405 and total assets of $15,449,662 at year end.
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