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EIN 87-0920034

Friends of the Children - Colorado Springs

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7
City
Colorado Springs
State
Colorado
Year formed
2021
Most recent tax filings
2023-08-01
NTEE code, primary
O50: Youth Development Programs, Other
Description
Friends of the Children - Colorado springs has a mission of impacting generational change by empowering youth who are facing the greatest obstacles through relationships with professional mentors - 12+ years, no matter what. 83% of our youth receive a high school diploma or ged, 98% wait to become parents until after their teens, 93% remain free from juvenile justice system involvement, and 92% go on to enroll in post-secondary education, serve our country, or enter the workforce. Professional mentorship for youth from kindergarten through high school.
Total revenues
$558,796
2023
Total expenses
$743,240
2023
Total assets
$990,361
2023
Num. employees
7
2023

Program areas at Friends of the Children - Colorado Springs

Youth in the Friends program face considerable challenges, including placement in the foster care system, under resourced neighborhood schools, homelessness, hunger, and disparities in access to and quality of health care. Despite these barriers, program youth enter adulthood with strong foundations for continuing achievement: 83% graduate high school or earn a GED, 93% avoid juvenile justice system involvement, and 98% avoid teen parenting.

Who funds Friends of the Children - Colorado Springs

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Colorado Springs Health FoundationGeneral Operating$100,000
Pikes Peak Community Foundation (PPCF)HS: Youth Development$36,000
Friends of the ChildrenChapter Support$20,000
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Friends of the Children - Colorado Springs

NameTitleCompensation
Judith CaraExecutive Director$125,732
Erich NelsonProgram Director
Diego SarmientoOperations Manager
Judith Cara HiredPast Executive Director$27,454
Nancy TollefsonTreasurer$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Friends of the Children - Colorado Springs

RevenuesFYE 08/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$549,349
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$35
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$9,082
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$330
Total revenues$558,796

Form 990s for Friends of the Children - Colorado Springs

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-082024-02-15990View PDF
2022-082023-03-16990View PDF
2021-082022-04-14990View PDF

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Data update history
October 20, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $36,000 from Pikes Peak Community Foundation (PPCF)
June 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 20, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Friends of the Children
Nonprofit Types
Youth development programsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
105 Coleridge Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Metro area
Colorado Springs, CO
County
El Paso County, CO
Website URL
friendscoloradosprings.org/ 
Phone
(719) 649-6438
IRS details
EIN
87-0920034
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2021
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
O50: Youth Development Programs, Other
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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