EIN 03-0442292

Spirit of the Sun

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
13
City
Year formed
2002
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Z99: Unknown
Description
Spirit of the Sun partners with Native American communities in Denver, CO to increase the resiliency of Native people. They offer a Food Share every Friday and Sunday, providing donated and purchased foods to community members and elders. Additionally, they have the Red Earth Yoga Program for elders, youth and new moms-to-be, and the Indigenous Youth Arts and Culture Program which fosters cultural resilience through arts and crafts programs between native elders and youth.
Total revenues
$606,137
2022
Total expenses
$428,226
2022
Total assets
$621,830
2022
Num. employees
13
2022

Program areas at Spirit of the Sun

To work in partnership with Native American communities in urban areas and on reservations to boost the resilience of Native people, especially youth and young adults.
Indigenous Youth Arts and Culture Program - IYAC Building cultural resilience through inter-generational arts and crafts programs that facilitate relationships between native elders and youth to ensure that traditional knowledge and practices continue.
Red Earth Yoga Program - REY is our low impact accessible chair yoga for elders, youth and new moms to be, our program runs 4 sessions at a time from fall to spring. Self care and wellness is priority to keep elders stretching and focusing on breathing and meditation techniques from our 3 certified BIPOC yoga instructors.
Maintaining ongoing americorps vista programs providing
Developing training materials for facilitating an

Who funds Spirit of the Sun

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Colorado Health FoundationChampion Health Equity, Nurture Healthy Minds$210,100
New Venture FundEnvironmental Programs$120,000
Colorado Gives FoundationGeneral Purpose$41,658
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at Spirit of the Sun

NameTitleCompensation
Shannon FrancisExecutive Director$0
Shaina GonzalesDirector of Operations$0
Richard HensonChairman of the Board$0
Johnathen WorthBoard Chair
Paul DemainBoard Chair / Chair / Member$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Spirit of the Sun

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$606,137
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
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$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$606,137

Form 990s for Spirit of the Sun

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-09-07990View PDF
2020-122021-09-08990View PDF
2019-122021-06-01990View PDF
2018-122019-12-06990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
February 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $210,100 from The Colorado Health Foundation
January 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 5, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
December 26, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $210,000 from The Colorado Health Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Family service centersCharities
Issues
Hunger
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1400 N Williams St Ste 204
Denver, CO 80218
Metro area
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
County
Denver County, CO
Website URL
spiritofthesun.org/ 
Phone
(303) 353-4683
IRS details
EIN
03-0442292
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2002
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Z99: Z99
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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