Nonprofit · EIN 86-3151075
RTL FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80205
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $242,505 | $407,254 | -$164,749 | $71,632 | $222,166 | -$150,534 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $337,746 | $257,259 | $80,487 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990-EZ | $80,461 | $21,468 | $58,993 | $0 | – | $58,993 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $127,842
- Membership dues
- $126,832
- Program service revenue
- $114,663
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,615
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $12,537
- Professional fundraising fees
- $12,534
- Legal fees
- $8,650
- Occupancy
- $274,127
- Program services (functional)
- $98,683
- Management and general (functional)
- $296,037
- Fundraising (functional)
- $12,534
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $0
- Total assets, end of year
- $71,632
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $222,166
- Net assets, end of year
- -$150,534
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $19,839
- Gross receipts
- $242,505
- Employees
- 0
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jhon Londono | Executive Director | 0 | $0 | $53,574 |
| Miguel Valdez | Program Manager | 0 | $0 | $30,069 |
| Richard L Lewis | Chairman Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Dedrick Sims | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Roots | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michelle Campbell | Trustee Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Malcolm Evans | Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Paul Kelly | Secretary Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JHON LONDONO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $83,120 |
| MIGUEL VALDEZ | PROGRAM MANAGER Key employee | 40 | $13,254 |
| RICHARD LEWIS | BOARD CHAIRMAN Officer | 10 | $0 |
| DEDRICK SIMS | BOARD MEMBER | – | $0 |
| KEVIN ROOTS | BOARD MEMBER | – | $0 |
| MICHELLE CAMPBELL | BOARD MEMBER | – | $0 |
| MALCOLM EVANS | TRESURER Officer | 5 | $0 |
| PAUL KELLY | SECRETARY Officer | 5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2022: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEDRICK SIMS | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| KEVIN ROOTS | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE CAMPBELL | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| MALCOLM EVANS | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| PAUL KELLY | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| RICHARD LEWIS | BOARD CHAIRMAN | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2900 WELTON ST STE 200, DENVER, CO 80205-3010
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Richard L Lewis, 2900 Welton St 200, Denver, CO 80205
- Signed the 990
- Richard L Lewis, Chairman
- Phone
- (303) 472-4537
- Website
- https://rtl-foundation.org
- 990-N for 2021 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Richard Lewis, 3600 S Yosemite St, Denver CO 80237. Mailing address: 3600 S Yosemite St, Denver CO 80237. Website: www.rtl-foundation.org
- Return prepared by
- Taxnologi Solutions LLC
Mission
RTL Foundation is dedicated to empowering historically underserved communities by providing education and support in technology, history, and entrepreneurship.
Program accomplishments
- Entrepreneurship In 2024, the RTL Foundation identified multiple nonprofits for the inaugrual cohort of its BIPOC Nonprofit Development Center (BNDC). The board then led a selction process to narrow this list, ultimately choosing 24 nonprofit organizations to join the BNDC. For this first cohort, we delivered a series of trainings, workshops, networking events, and seminars throughout the year, conducted by organizations that the RTL Foundation either procured or partnered with to support our participants.Expenses $119,529 · revenue $112,663
- Technology In 2024, the RTL Foundation used funding received from a Bonfils Stanton grant to complete the build out of two, state of the art, media/podcast studios, and the art galleryExpenses $27,463 · grants $30,000
- History, In 2024, the RTL Foundation expanded and updated the African American Timeline with numerous new data points and released it for distribution. The Foundation also hosted several events to introduce the revised timeline and increase awareness of both the resource and the RTL Foundation itself.
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
- 86-3151075
- 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
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $71,632
- Income (IRS master file)
- $242,505
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $242,505 | $407,254 | $71,632 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $337,746 | $257,259 | $0 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | $80,461 | $21,468 | $0 | XML |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Richard Lewis Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 86-3151075).
Questions about RTL FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of RTL FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RTL FOUNDATION is 86-3151075.
- Is RTL FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to RTL FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RTL FOUNDATION 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 RTL FOUNDATION 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 RTL FOUNDATION 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 RTL FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Richard L Lewis.
- Who are the officers and directors of RTL FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does RTL FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $242,505, expenses of $407,254 and total assets of $71,632 at year end.
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