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Nonprofit · EIN 88-3161472

COLORADO PARENT ADVOCACY NETWORK

Also known as CHERRY CREEK PARENT ADVOCACY NETWOR

Tax-exempt · AURORA, CO 80016

Financials

$70K$63K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COLORADO PARENT ADVOCACY NETWORK by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$69,712$63,055$6,657$6,657–$6,657
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$65,096
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$1,996
Other revenue
$2,620

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$23,375
Occupancy
$4,617
Printing, publications and postage
$2,775
Other expenses
$27,288
Program services (functional)
$66,738

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$6,657
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$6,657
Cash, savings and investments
$5,794
Gross receipts
$72,645

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMESON DIONPRESIDENT10$0
JENNIFER GIBBONSVICE PRESIDENT4$0
AUDRY OXLEYSECRETARY3$0
SHANE DOYLETREASURER1$0
LAUREEN BOLLDIRECTOR3$0
LORI GIMELSHTYNDIRECTOR40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
26463 E CALEY DR, AURORA, CO 80016-6119
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
26463 E CALEY DR, AURORA CO 80016
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
LORI GIMELSHTEYN, 26463 E CALEY DR, AURORA CO 80016
Signed the 990-EZ
LORI GIMELSHTEYN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(978) 886-0888
Return prepared by
George J Allen CPA

Mission

The Colorado Parent Advocacy Network (CPAN) advocates for parental rights in education, child upbringing, and medical decision-making, and promotes transparency, accountability, and non-political education while empowering parents to protect their childrens well-being.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CPAN strengthened parental rights advocacy, exposed unethical school policies, and mobilized grassroots efforts to protect children. We helped facilitate three major lawsuits challenging violations of parental rights and educational transparency.
    Expenses $66,738 · grants $6,734
  • CPAN hosted the Rocky Mountain Summit on Safeguarding Children, expanded our Incident Reporting Tool, and uncovered misallocated school funds and unlawful student data collection. Using investigative research, media engagement, and legislative efforts, CPAN continues to defend parental authority in education and medical decisions

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for COLORADO PARENT ADVOCACY NETWORK

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
88-3161472
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2025
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B01)
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,657
Income (IRS master file)
$72,645

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$69,712$63,055$6,657IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: LORI GIMELSHTEYN
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: LORI GIMELSHTEYN
December 31, 2022≤ $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 88-3161472).

Questions about COLORADO PARENT ADVOCACY NETWORK

What is the EIN of COLORADO PARENT ADVOCACY NETWORK?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COLORADO PARENT ADVOCACY NETWORK is 88-3161472.
Is COLORADO PARENT ADVOCACY NETWORK tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2025.
Are donations to COLORADO PARENT ADVOCACY NETWORK tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does COLORADO PARENT ADVOCACY NETWORK 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 PARENT ADVOCACY NETWORK 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 PARENT ADVOCACY NETWORK last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of COLORADO PARENT ADVOCACY NETWORK?
The 990-N for 2023 names LORI GIMELSHTEYN.
Who are the officers and directors of COLORADO PARENT ADVOCACY NETWORK?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does COLORADO PARENT ADVOCACY NETWORK have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $69,712, expenses of $63,055 and total assets of $6,657 at year end.

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