Nonprofit · EIN 92-1432170
BOETTCHER SCHOLARS FUND
Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $135,178 | $130,051 | $5,127 | $74,268 | $0 | $74,268 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $71,226 | $302,091 | -$230,865 | $69,141 | $0 | $69,141 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $304,706 | $5,700 | $299,006 | $300,006 | $0 | $300,006 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $135,178
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $110,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $110,000
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,645
- Fundraising (functional)
- $18,406
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $69,141
- Total assets, end of year
- $74,268
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $74,268
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $74,268
- Gross receipts
- $135,178
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 41
- Year formed
- 2022
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENZO KAWANABE | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KATIE KRAMER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN KRUSE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RUSSELL GEORGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY SCHULTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER MAIURRO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUTHIE LESTIKOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES PENG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARA MONTGOMERY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LORI PROK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENZO KAWANABE | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KATIE KRAMER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN KRUSE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RUSSELL GEORGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY SCHULTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER MAIURRO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LORI PROK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENZO KAWANABE | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KATIE KRAMER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN KRUSE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RUSSELL GEORGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY SCHULTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1800 LARIMER ST STE 1400, DENVER, CO 80202-2611
- In care of
- % KAREN KRUSE
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- 600 17th Street - Suite 2210 South, Denver CO 80202
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KAREN KRUSE, 1800 LARIMER STREET 1400, DENVER, CO 80202
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- Karen Kruse, 600 17th Street - Suite 2210 South, Denver CO 80202
- Signed the 990
- KAREN KRUSE, TREASURER
- Phone
- (303) 534-1937
- Return prepared by
- KUNDINGER CORDER & MONTOYA PC
Mission
FOUNDED IN 2022, THE BOETTCHER SCHOLARS FUND PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR, INCLUDING FUNDRAISING AND RELATED FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES, AND PROVIDES OTHER CHARITABLE RESOURCES FOR (I) THE BOETTCHER FOUNDATION AND ITS VARIOUS CHARITABLE PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES, INCLUDING ITS FOCUS ON THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO, AND (II) THE BOETTCHER FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, INCLUDING ITS SCHOLARS, AT COLLEGES OR UNIVERSITIES, WHETHER PUBLIC OR PRIVATE, LOCATED WITHIN THE STATE OF COLORADO.
Program accomplishments
- BOETTCHER SCHOLARS FUND (BSF) PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR, INCLUDING FUNDRAISING AND RELATED FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES, AND PROVIDES OTHER CHARITABLE RESOURCES FOR (I) THE BOETTCHER FOUNDATION AND ITS VARIOUS CHARITABLE PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES, INCLUDING ITS FOCUS ON THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO, AND (II) THE BOETTCHER FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, INCLUDING ITS SCHOLARS, AT COLLEGES OR UNIVERSITIES, WHETHER PUBLIC OR PRIVATE, LOCATED WITHIN THE STATE OF COLORADO.Expenses $110,000 · grants $110,000
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 | 990 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
- 92-1432170
- 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
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $74,268
- Income (IRS master file)
- $135,178
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $135,178 | $130,051 | $74,268 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $71,226 | $302,091 | $69,141 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $304,706 | $5,700 | $300,006 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Karen Kruse | 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 92-1432170).
Questions about BOETTCHER SCHOLARS FUND
- What is the EIN of BOETTCHER SCHOLARS FUND?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BOETTCHER SCHOLARS FUND is 92-1432170.
- Is BOETTCHER SCHOLARS FUND tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
- Are donations to BOETTCHER SCHOLARS FUND tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BOETTCHER SCHOLARS FUND 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 BOETTCHER SCHOLARS FUND due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BOETTCHER SCHOLARS FUND last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BOETTCHER SCHOLARS FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KAREN KRUSE.
- Who are the officers and directors of BOETTCHER SCHOLARS FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BOETTCHER SCHOLARS FUND have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $135,178, expenses of $130,051 and total assets of $74,268 at year end.
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