Form 990 for tax year 2024

Totals

Total revenue

$452,635

Total expenses

$580,569

Contributions and grants received

$0

Grants paid

$62,100

Program service revenue

$429,593

Investment income

$14,320

Other revenue

$8,722

Total assets, end of year

$401,364

Total liabilities, end of year

$53,416

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$347,948

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$500,559

Management and general expenses

$80,010

Fundraising expenses

$0

Program service expenses (Part III)

$500,559

Program services were 86.2% 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.

Mission and programs · 2024

• K-12 SCHOOL GRANT - PROVIDES SELECTED K-12 PUBLIC AND CHARTER SCHOOLS WITHIN THE SCFD COUNTIES CURRICULUM BASED PROGRAMMING (WORKSHOPS, ASSEMBLIES, IN-SCHOOL EXHIBITS, FIELD TRIPS, OUTREACH AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS.) IN 2024-2025, THE GRANT SERVED 17,136 STUDENTS AND 2,009 ADULTS THROUGH 323 PROGRAMS.

  Expenses $127,906

• COMMUNITY SERVICE/NETWORKING MEETINGS - THE COLLABORATIVE CONDUCTS OVER 30 MEETINGS ANNUALLY FOR MEMBERS AND OTHER CULTURAL PARTNERS WITH TRAINING AND NETWORKING IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION, DEVELOPMENT, MARKETING, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, OPERATIONS, EQUITY, DIVERSITY, INCLUSION AND ACCESS AS WELL AS VOLUNTEER COORDINATION AND VISITOR SERVICES.

  Expenses $115,776 · Revenue $423,286

• THE INNOVATION AND COLLABORATION INCUBATOR PROGRAM (IN2) IS IN ITS FIRST OF TWO PILOT YEARS. IT FOSTERS CROSS-ORGANIZATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS THROUGH ONGOING FACILITATED COLLABORATION SESSIONS. MEMBERS MAY ALSO ELECT TO APPLY FOR A GRANT WITH OTHER COLLABORATIVE MEMBERS TO DEVELOP INNOVATIVE, DYNAMIC PROGRAMS THAT SERVE AND EXPAND COMMUNITY ACCESS ACROSS ADAMS, ARAPAHOE, BOULDER, BROOMFIELD, DENVER, JEFFERSON AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES. SIX PROJECTS WERE FUNDED THAT SPANNED 13 COLLABORATING MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS.

  Expenses $100,070 · Grants $50,000

• PATHWAYS - EACH FULL MEMBER ORGANIZATION HAS FUNDING TO ASSIST SCHOOLS, SENIOR CENTERS, LIBRARIES, AND OTHER GROUPS TO PARTICIPATE IN CULTURAL ACTIVITIES. IN 2024-25, PATHWAYS SERVED 35,461 STUDENTS AND 6,749 ADULTS THROUGH 397 PROGRAMS. COMMUNITY DATABASE - ALL MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO EFFICIENTLY MANAGE THEIR OWN CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THEIR PATRONS (SINGLE TICKET BUYERS, SUBSCRIBERS, VOLUNTEERS, MEMBERS AND DONORS), SHARE LISTS WITH OTHER CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS AND BE ABLE TO RESEARCH PATRON HOUSEHOLDS FOR MARKETING CAMPAIGNS. TARGET RESOURCE GROUP (TRG) IS CONTRACTED TO MANAGE THE COLLECTION AND USE OF THE DATA. ONLINE DIRECTORY OF EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR TEACHERS AND SCHOOLS - EXPLORABLE PLACES.COM IS NATIONAL ONLINE PLATFORM THAT ALL COLLABORATIVE MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS PARTICIPATE IN BY LISTING THEIR BUSINESS PROFILE AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS. PARENTS AND TEACHERS CAN ACCESS THIS FREE PLATFORM TO FIND CURRICULUM-BASED PROGRAMS FROM CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS.

  Expenses $156,807 · Grants $12,100 · Revenue $6,307

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

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

• DENVER MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE

  $10,000

  EDUCATOR NIGHT

• COLORADO SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION

  $9,000

  INNOVATIONS GRANT

• BIRD CONSERVANCY OF THE ROCKIES

  $9,000

  INNOVATIONS GRANT

• PARKER ARTS

  $9,000

  INNOVATIONS GRANT

• DENVER YOUNG ARTISTS ORCHESTRA

  $9,000

  INNOVATIONS GRANT

• CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF DENVER MARSICO CAMPUS

  $9,000

  INNOVATIONS GRANT

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2024

Filed

21 April 2026

IRS schema version

2024v5.0

Source object

202621129349302062

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