EIN 87-3774775

Benefits in Action

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
32
Year formed
2021
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Benefits in Action supports the community by improving understanding, access, and utilization of food and health-related benefits for the elderly and underserved. The organization offers health benefit navigation services, including education, navigation, and application assistance for various programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, Connect for Health Colorado, SNAP, and more. They also have a food delivery program where boxes of food are delivered to homebound individuals.
Total revenues
$3,158,084
2023
Total expenses
$2,502,955
2023
Total assets
$1,681,062
2023
Num. employees
32
2023

Program areas at Benefits in Action

Health benefit navigation - providing education, navigation, and application assistance to individuals for medicare, medicaid, connect for health Colorado, snap, and more. Food delivery program - delivering boxes of food to individuals that are homebound in jefferson, denver, adams, and arapahoe counties.

Who funds Benefits in Action

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AARP FoundationGrant To Support Aarp Foundation's Benefits Program$638,973
The Denver FoundationPersonal Social Services$280,500
Colorado Gives FoundationGeneral Purpose$90,000
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at Benefits in Action

NameTitleCompensation
Alexander Noren, CFOChief Financial Officer
Jane BarnesExecutive Director / President$38,769
Aaron SanburgTreasurer$0
Michelle LapierreChair / Director$0
Dr. Michael StraightVice President$0

Financials for Benefits in Action

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,135,571
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$5,622
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-12,130
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$29,021
Total revenues$3,158,084

Form 990s for Benefits in Action

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF

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Data update history
January 17, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 6, 2025
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $280,500 from The Denver Foundation
January 5, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $638,973 from AARP Foundation
January 5, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Insurance companiesHuman service organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
12157 W Cedar Dr 100
Lakewood, CO 80228
Metro area
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
County
Jefferson County, CO
Website URL
benefitsinaction.org/ 
Phone
(720) 221-8347
IRS details
EIN
87-3774775
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2021
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P50: Personal Social Services
NAICS code, primary
52411: Direct Life, Health, and Medical Insurance Carriers
Parent/child status
Independent
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