Program areas at Blue Star Recyclers
Colorado springs recycling operations - ethical recycling of e-waste: 98% of materials brought to Blue Star Recyclers are recyclable. Developmentally disabled adults break down the electronics to base materials, which are ultimately sold as commodities.
Illinois recycling operations - ethical recycling of e-waste: 98% of materials brought to Blue Star Recyclers are recyclable. Developmentally disabled adults break down the electronics to base materials, which are ultimately sold as commodities.
Denver recycling operations - ethical recycling of e-waste: 98% of materials brought to Blue Star Recyclers are recyclable. Developmentally disabled adults break down the electronics to base materials, which are ultimately sold as commodities.
National expansion program - in an effort to replicate the Blue Star model into other markets across the country as a way to create more jobs for people with disabilities, Blue Star Recyclers has implemented a program to teach our model to communities in other states.
Grants made by Blue Star Recyclers
Who funds Blue Star Recyclers
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Blue Star Recyclers
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Samuel Morris | Chief Executive Officer | $93,330 | 2023-11-15 |
| Clyde Killingbeck | Director of Operations | | 2021-08-22 |
| Janet Morris | Finance Director | | 2021-08-22 |
| Jane Blume | Office Manager | | 2021-08-22 |
| Tom Moloney | Resale and Digital Marketing Manager | | 2021-08-22 |
| ...and 14 more key personnel |
Financials for Blue Star Recyclers
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $284,519 | $445,932 | -36.2% |
| Program services | $2,223,103 | $1,892,767 | 17.5% |
| Investment income and dividends | $105 | $94 | 11.7% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $4,650 | $0 | 999% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $-1,126,838 | $-962,423 | -17.1% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $1,385,539 | $1,376,370 | 0.7% |
Organizations like Blue Star Recyclers
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Capital Area Corporate Recycling Council | 501(c)(3) | Baton Rouge, LA | $1,261,247 |
| Experimental Farm Network (EFN) | 501(c)(3) | Philadelphia, PA | $381,894 |
| Building Energy Exchange (BEEX) | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $1,143,851 |
| Carolina Recycling Association | 501(c)(3) | Greenville, SC | $485,354 |
| COMPOSITE RECYCLING TECHNOLOGY Center | 501(c)(3) | Port Angeles, WA | $2,412,191 |
| Drylands Agroecology Research Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Longmont, CO | $1,068,845 |
| Interconnection (IC) | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $2,580,516 |
| Construction Junction | 501(c)(3) | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,385,252 |
| Center For Creative Land Recycling | 501(c)(3) | Berkeley, CA | $1,796,698 |
| Sanergy | 501(c)(3) | Brookline, MA | $2,746,419 |
Data update history
January 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 8, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $51,500 from The Denver Foundation Nonprofit Types
Environmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Science and technologyRecyclingEnvironment
Characteristics
Tax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 7304
- Colorado Springs, CO 80933
- Metro area
- Colorado Springs, CO
- County
- El Paso County, CO
- Website URL
- bluestarrecyclers.org/Â
- Phone
- (719) 597-6119
IRS details
- EIN
- 27-5071916
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2011
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C27: Recycling Programs
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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