Nonprofit · EIN 85-2741553
HANDS TO THE FUTURE INC
Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80238
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $910,422 | $693,222 | $217,200 | $368,828 | $45,318 | $323,510 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $183,591 | $241,855 | -$58,264 | $106,310 | $0 | $106,310 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $315,344 | $205,758 | $109,586 | $163,430 | $0 | $163,430 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $910,422
- of which government grants
- $657,134
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $149,867
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $74,480
- Other salaries and wages
- $154,768
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $253,586
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,990
- Accounting fees
- $50,200
- Travel
- $4,263
- Depreciation
- $121
- Program services (functional)
- $585,951
- Management and general (functional)
- $81,964
- Fundraising (functional)
- $25,307
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $106,310
- Total assets, end of year
- $368,828
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $45,318
- Net assets, end of year
- $323,510
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $323,510
- Gross receipts
- $910,422
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 2
- Year formed
- 2021
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACY SMALL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $74,481 |
| CHRISTIAN KALENGA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| RUBEN MEDINA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHEVY LOWE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZA HARDING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMANI ABDALLAH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RANA T TARKENTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| TRENT A TARKENTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICKI O'NEIL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACY SMALL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $75,000 |
| RANA TARKENTON | BOD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| TRENT TARKENTON | BOD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KAMAL SABEH | BOD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN KALENGA | BOD VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SYLVIA KUPERMAN | BOD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUBEN MEDINA | BOD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHEVY LOWE | BOD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZA HARDING | BOD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUTHANNE ORIHUELA | BOD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER MIKLOSI | DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR | 32 | $0 |
| TRACY SMALL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 32 | $0 |
| JOHANNA NOEL | COLLEGE DIRECTOR | 32 | $0 |
| XIMENA SALGADO-SANTAMARIA | H2TF MANAGER | 32 | $0 |
| NANCY KEARNEY | LEADERSHIP & SCHOLARSHIP MANAGER | 16 | $0 |
| RANA TARKENTON | BOD CHAIR Institutional trustee, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| TRENT TARKENTON | BOD TREASURER Officer | 0 | $0 |
| MARA GONZALEZ | BOD SECRETARY Institutional trustee, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| KAMAL SABEH | BOD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN KALENGA | BOD VICE-CHAIR Institutional trustee, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| SYLVIA KUPERMAN | BOD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOSE SERRANO | BOD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANNA MADSEN | PROGRAM COORDINATOR | 16 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8581 E 21ST AVE, DENVER, CO 80238-3305
- In care of
- % TRACY SMALL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHRISTIAN KALENGA, 1312 17TH ST 744, DENVER, CO 80202
- Signed the 990
- CHRISTIAN KALENGA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (720) 443-0776
- Website
- WWW.HANDS2THEFUTURE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Wagner & Associates Inc
Mission
H2TF AIMS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS FROM REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT BACKGROUNDS COMPLETING CREDENTIALS OF VALUE AND DEGREES. WE ILLUMINATE CHOICES FOR PATHS TOWARD ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL MOBILITY THROUGH EDUCATIONAL COACHING, MENTORING, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT.
Program accomplishments
- OPPORTUNITY NOW! CREATE INTENTIONAL CONSTRUCTION PATHWAYS TO EARN CREDENTIALS OF VALUE, PAIRED WITH OPPORTUNITIES AS AN APPRENTICE OR EMPLOYEE THAT ALLOW LEARNERS AND EARNERS TO TRANSITION MORE EASILY INTO AND OUT OF EACH SYSTEM AND THAT ENSURE A HIGHLY SKILLED AND WELL-EDUCATION WORKFORCE.Expenses $425,952 · revenue $507,852
- COLORADO REFUGEE SERVICES PROGRAM BUILD AND IMPLEMENT NEWCOMER MENTORING PROGRAM FOR 15 REFUGEE YOUTH, AGES 15-24, FOR 6-MONTHS, WITH CAREER DEVELOPMENT: SKILL BUILDING, RESUME DRAFTING, AND UNDERSTANDING WORKERS AND STUDENTS RIGHTS THROUGH GUIDANCE FROM MENTORS AND TRAINING FROM H2TF STAFF. PROVIDING INFORMATION ABOUT CIVIC AND COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES TO MENTEES AND ENCOURAGING COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION THROUGH THE MENTOR/MENTEE RELATIONSHIP.Expenses $149,282 · revenue $149,282
- CO HEALTH FOUNDATION DEVELOP A FEMALE-SPECIFIC PROFESSIONAL MENTORING PROJECT THAT WILL PAIR YOUNG FEMALE STUDENTS FROM REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT BACKGROUNDS WITH FEMALE PROFESSIONALS IN THE FIELDS OF MEDICINE, SOCIAL WORK, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, GOVERNMENT AND LAW WHO MAY ALSO HAVE REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT BACKGROUNDS OR LIFE EXPERIENCE.Expenses $7,087 · revenue $80,000
- OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE CARING FOR DENVER AND ECMC. CARING FOR DENVER DELIVERS CULTURALLY COMPETENT SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING WORKSHOPS. ECMC HELPS INCREASE FAFSA COMPLETION RATES, A KEY COLLEGE ENROLLMENT BARRIER FOR MANY STUDENTS.Expenses $3,630 · revenue $173,288
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-2741553
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $368,828
- Income (IRS master file)
- $910,422
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $910,422 | $693,222 | $368,828 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $183,591 | $241,855 | $106,310 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $315,344 | $205,758 | $163,430 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $405,721 | $372,928 | $53,844 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | $91,146 | $69,251 | $21,895 | 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 85-2741553).
Questions about HANDS TO THE FUTURE INC
- What is the EIN of HANDS TO THE FUTURE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HANDS TO THE FUTURE INC is 85-2741553.
- Is HANDS TO THE FUTURE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to HANDS TO THE FUTURE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HANDS TO THE FUTURE 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 HANDS TO THE FUTURE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did HANDS TO THE FUTURE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of HANDS TO THE FUTURE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHRISTIAN KALENGA.
- Who are the officers and directors of HANDS TO THE FUTURE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $74,481 (TRACY SMALL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does HANDS TO THE FUTURE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $910,422, expenses of $693,222 and total assets of $368,828 at year end.
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