EIN 84-1280543

Community Office for Resource Efficiency (CORE)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
City
Aspen
Year formed
1994
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
CORE works cooperatively with businesses, individuals, utilities and government entities to create measurable improvements in energy and water efficiency in order to benefit the environment and develop a more sustainable economy.
Also known as...
Community Office for Resource Efficiency -- CORE; CORE
Total revenues
$2,497,992
2023
Total expenses
$2,589,820
2023
Total assets
$5,321,150
2023
Num. employees
9
2023

Program areas at CORE

Grant program management: funded from the aspen/pitkin county renewable energy mitigation program (remp). Grant programs include udall new initiative, design assistance, Community, and net zero home grants. Core has funded projects for municipal buildings, employee housing, schools, residential properties and commercial entities. Projects include solar pv systems, lighting retrofits, air sealing and insulation, and obtaining leed certification.
Income-qualified program: extends to moderate income families to upgrade their homes for improved comfort, safety and energy Efficiency. Income qualified residents of pitkin and eagle counties in the roaring fork valley receive free program benefits including home energy assessments, energy upgrades, and energy advising.
Energy smart program management: provides low-cost home energy assessments. Offers residential and commercial rebates for energy-efficiency upgrades and renewable energy projects in the roaring fork valley. Core administers rebates for the city of aspen and connects clients to rebates from their utility companies.

Grants made by CORE

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Central Rocky Mountain Permaculture InstBuilding Efficiency$100,000
Aspen Sister Cities ProgramBuilding Efficiency$50,000
Wheeler Opera House AssociationBuilding Efficiency$25,000

Personnel at CORE

NameTitleCompensation
John DoughertyChief Executive Officer$81,000
Tara StitzleinChief of Staff
Dallas BlaneyExecutive Director$53,997
Mona NewtonExecutive Director and Secretary / Secretary and Executive Director$94,568
Mac ScottMarketing and Communications Director / Marketing and Events Manager
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for CORE

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,631,578
Program services$685,535
Investment income and dividends$70,176
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$110,703
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,497,992

Form 990s for CORE

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-27990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-08-19990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-03-31990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
September 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
January 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
January 1, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
November 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from Aspen Community Foundation (ACF)
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
RecyclingLand and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 2449
Aspen, CO 81612
County
Pitkin County, CO
Website URL
aspencore.org/ 
Phone
(970) 925-9775
Twitter profile
@aspencore 
IRS details
EIN
84-1280543
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1994
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C27: Recycling Programs
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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