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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by DENVER AREA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSORTIUM INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$2,062,431
Total expenses
$1,854,407
Contributions and grants received
$0
Grants paid
$225,100
Program service revenue
$1,179,527
Investment income
$116,056
Other revenue
$766,848
Total assets, end of year
$8,037,089
Total liabilities, end of year
$94,188
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$7,942,901
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,214,732
Management and general expenses
$639,675
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,214,732

Program services were 65.5% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 2a · Program service revenue: MOBILE CITIZEN

    total $1,179,527 · related or exempt $1,179,527

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $83,497 · excluded $83,497

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $813,874 · excluded $813,874

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $0

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $1,536,868 · other assets $67,948

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $1,572,257

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities -$35,389 · other assets $67,948

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $32,559 · related or exempt $67,948 · excluded -$35,389

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $0

  • 11a · Other revenue: K-1 ROSE AFFORDABLE HOUSING

    total $80 · excluded $80

  • 11b · Other revenue: OTHER INCOME

    total -$3,613 · excluded -$3,613

  • 11d · All other revenue

    total -$43,493 · unrelated business -$37,079 · excluded -$6,414

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    -$47,026

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $225,100 · program services $225,100

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $92,462 · program services $9,246 · management and general $83,216

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $152,038 · program services $15,204 · management and general $136,834

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $52,645 · program services $4,695 · management and general $47,950

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $23,141 · program services $2,064 · management and general $21,077

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $107,418 · management and general $107,418

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $123,439 · management and general $123,439

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $39,906 · management and general $39,906

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $45,733 · management and general $45,733

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $15,579 · management and general $15,579

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $0

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $0

  • 17 · Travel

    total $4,452 · management and general $4,452

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $0

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $1,146 · management and general $1,146

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $3,714 · management and general $3,714

  • 24a · Other expenses: MOBILE CITIZEN EXPENSES

    total $949,833 · program services $949,833

  • 24b · Other expenses: ROYALTY SHARING EXPENSE

    total $9,100 · management and general $9,100

  • 24c · Other expenses: OTHER EXPENSES

    total $8,590 · program services $8,590

  • 24d · Other expenses: LICENSE FEES & PERMITS

    total $111 · management and general $111

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $1,130,038 · end of year $1,045,987

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $103,421 · end of year $568,212

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $11,788 · end of year $17,977

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $8,928 · end of year $0

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $8,271

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $1,146

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    end of year $7,125

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $4,733,002 · end of year $5,612,076

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    beginning of year $1,552,682 · end of year $785,712

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    end of year $0

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $68,870 · end of year $33,238

  • 18 · Grants payable

    beginning of year $300,000

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $60,829 · end of year $60,950

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $7,110,160 · end of year $7,942,901

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

DENVER AREA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSORTIUM (DAETC DBA 35 MILE FOUNDATION) IS ORGANIZED AND WILL BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND SOCIAL WELFARE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTIONS 501(C)(3) AND 501(C)(4) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.

Activities or mission (Part I)

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO HELP HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED PEOPLE STEP ACROSS THE DIGITAL DIVIDE BY FUNDING DIGITAL EQUITY INITIATIVES AND UNEXPECTED OPPORTUNITIES THAT ENABLE AFFORDABLE INTERNET ACCESS AND ADVANCE SOCIAL JUSTICE. IT ENVISIONS A FUTURE WHERE EVERYONE HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO FULLY PARTICIPATE IN OUR DIGITALLY CONNECTED SOCIETY AND ECONOMY.

  • On behalf of 35 Mile Foundation, Mobile Citizen placed wireless broadband accounts with schools and nonprofits both locally in Colorado and nationwide. 35 Mile Foundation terminated its ownership and participation in Mobile Citizen, LLC in February 2024.

    Expenses $949,833 · Revenue $1,179,527

  • 35 Mile Foundation maintains a grantmaking program targeting opportunities where we believe we can make a difference. We provide grants to new programs and emerging organizations as well as innovative approaches to social justice that arent currently being funded. As with our digital equity funding, we work within our network to identify opportunities and fund social justice organizations in a variety of ways from operating costs to spinning up new initiatives and everything in between.

    Expenses $264,899 · Grants $225,100

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Adam Miller

    Exec Dir./Pres.

    Total calculated
    $92,462
    From this org
    $88,906
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $3,556
    Hours/week
    40
  • Chet Tchozewski

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • Joe Pezzillo

    BOARD CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • Lisa Reed

    CFO

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Kim Bubon

    ASST SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Brenda Williams-Sears

    CEO

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
23 January 2024
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202540249349301454

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