EIN 84-1436605

Environmental Learning for Kids

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
30
City
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Environmental Learning for Kids cultivates a passion in science, leadership, and service in a diverse community of learners. It serves more than 5,000 underserved, under-represented youth (ages 5-25) each year through year-round intensive programs and in-school/after-school programs in Denver, Adams, and Arapahoe Counties. The Education Center is established and maintained by ELK for the people of the City and County of Denver and for the general public in cooperation with the Denver Parks and Recreation Department.
Total revenues
$1,317,525
2023
Total expenses
$1,262,544
2023
Total assets
$1,474,882
2023
Num. employees
30
2023

Program areas at Environmental Learning for Kids

ELK serves more than 5,000 underserved, under-represented youth (ages 5-25) each year through year-round intensive programs and in-school/after-school programs in Denver, Adams, and Arapahoe Counties. ELK reaches racially and socioeconomically diverse communities in Denver, Aurora, and Commerce City by working directly with local schools, teachers and community groups to provide a wide variety of outreach activities.
Under a Cooperative Agreement with the City and County of Denver, the Education Center is established and maintained by ELK for the people of the City and County of Denver and for the general public in cooperation with the Denver Parks and Recreation Department. In 2023, 3,283 people of all ages visited and utilized the Education Center.

Who funds Environmental Learning for Kids

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Rei Cooperative Action FundGeneral Support$100,000
The Trust for Public LandGrants, Contributions$65,881
Groundwork Denver$64,989
...and 22 more grants received totalling $570,817

Personnel at Environmental Learning for Kids

NameTitleCompensation
Jedidah FrederickExecutive Director
Kristina GrayAssociate Director
Christina HoffmanDevelopment Director / Annual Fund Manager
Sean CortesDirector of Development
Amy WrightShe and Her Education Director / Associate Education Director
...and 15 more key personnel

Financials for Environmental Learning for Kids

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,125,315
Program services$125,397
Investment income and dividends$21,599
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$6,000
Net income from fundraising events$39,214
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,317,525

Form 990s for Environmental Learning for Kids

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-22990View PDF
2022-122023-06-22990View PDF
2021-122022-10-28990View PDF
2020-122021-06-01990View PDF
2019-122021-01-21990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Environmental Traveling Companions (ETC)San Francisco, CA$1,582,924
Mad AgricultureBoulder, CO$2,518,701
Buffalo Go GreenBuffalo, NY$1,892,388
The Dahlem ConservancyJackson, MI$702,314
Data update history
December 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $65,881 from The Trust for Public Land
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Rei Cooperative Action Fund
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $35,000 from The Colorado Health Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironment
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
12680 Albrook Dr
Denver, CO 80239
Metro area
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
County
Denver County, CO
Website URL
elkkids.org/ 
Phone
(303) 291-7553
IRS details
EIN
84-1436605
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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