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EIN 84-3045036

We Fortify

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
City
Colorado Springs
State
Colorado
Year formed
2019
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
L21: Public Housing Facilities
Description
We Fortify offers a low cost housing solution aimed at young individuals who are at risk of homelessness and provides them with the opportunity to develop the skills they need to achieve independence. Our Working Fusion at Mill Street is a unique program that helps pivot young adults out of poverty and into a state of emotional and economic stability, while also fostering social connectedness.
Total revenues
$809,881
2022
Total expenses
$323,410
2022
Total assets
$1,461,667
2022
Num. employees
3
2022

Program areas at We Fortify

We Fortify's Working Fusion at Mill Street exists to pivot young adults out of poverty into a state of economic and emotional stability and social connectedness. This village and program is a first-of-its-kind housing initiative in Colorado Springs dedicated to breaking the cycle of generational poverty and homelessness. Continued on Sch O

Who funds We Fortify

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$65,000
The Myron Stratton HomeProactive Grant for General Operation Funding$50,000
Gates Family Foundation (GFF)Construction$25,000
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at We Fortify

NameTitleCompensation
Shelley JensenChief Executive Officer$0
Mark Anthony BarrionuevoDirector of Legal Affairs$0
Ryan KleinBoard Member$0
Ashley BurnsManager of Volunteer and Resident
Jill GaeblerTreasurer$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for We Fortify

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$778,252
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$28,915
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$2,714
Total revenues$809,881

Form 990s for We Fortify

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-03990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990EZView PDF
Data update history
January 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
December 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from The Myron Stratton Home
August 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Housing and shelter organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHousingHomelessness
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1816 Wood Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Metro area
Colorado Springs, CO
County
El Paso County, CO
Website URL
workingfusion.com/ 
Phone
(719) 232-1252
IRS details
EIN
84-3045036
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2019
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
L21: Public Housing Facilities
NAICS code, primary
62422: Community Housing Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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