EIN 26-3952995

Colorado Forum Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The Colorado Forum Fund educates the public on issues of significance to the state of Colorado and its citizens. It acted as a fiscal sponsor for a unique documentary project called "Jews of the Wild West" that documents the immigration and migration stories of various Jewish families in the Western United States, after many years of production. Additionally, it acts as the fiscal sponsor for the Colorado Science and Engineering Policy Fellowship, a program ran by Senators Hansen and Rankin to educate STEM students on the policy making process. The organization is located in Denver, CO.
Total revenues
$210,427
2022
Total expenses
$162,819
2022
Total assets
$116,652
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at Colorado Forum Fund

COLORADO SCIENCE & ENGINEERING POLICY FELLOWSHIP (CSEPF): The Forum Fund acts as the Fiscal Sponsor for the Colorado Science and Engineering Policy Fellowship, a program ran by Senators Hansen and Rankin to educate STEM students on the policy making process. This is an annual summer fellowship. The 2022 fellowship concluded at the end of the summer and saw great success in educating students.
Colorado Informed is a nonpartisan Civic Information Project which strives to educate Coloradans on objective truths. This innovative platform serves as an independent, centralized hub for proven research and facts. We empower individuals, organizations, and communities with the information they need to make informed decisions about some of the most important issues facing Coloradans
The Forum Fund also acted as a fiscal sponsor for a unique documentary project called "Jews of the Wild West," that documents the immigration and migration stories of various Jewish families in the Western United States. After many years of production and editing, the documentary premiered earlier this year and has seen enormous praise and positive reception. Remaining profits from this effort will be donated to the Rose Community Foundation. (Still acting as fiscal sponsor - accepting contributions - even though documentary is complete and now out to public). public).
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Who funds Colorado Forum Fund

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund (GSPF)Community & Human Services$50,000
The Zions Bancorporation FoundationSupport Policy Issues Impacting the State of Colorado$10,000
Amg Charitable Gift FoundationPublic Assistance$1,000
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Colorado Forum Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Emily BragerChief Operating Officer
Debi AlthoffChief Financial Officer
Megan BrandExecutive Director
Gail KlapperDirector and Officer / President$0
Arnie SwensonDirector of Mission Supports
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Colorado Forum Fund

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$210,427
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$210,427

Form 990s for Colorado Forum Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-122022-05-13990View PDF
2020-122021-05-21990View PDF
2019-122021-05-14990View PDF
2017-122018-08-02990View PDF
2015-122016-09-08990View PDF
...and 4 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Zions Bancorporation Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 2, 2022
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $13,500 from Gates Family Foundation (GFF)
April 4, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 20 new personnel
August 20, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsResearch centersCharities
Issues
Social sciences
Characteristics
JewishReligiousConducts researchState / local levelProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesFiscal sponsor
General information
Address
511 16th St Suite 210
Denver, CO 80202
Metro area
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
County
Denver County, CO
Website URL
cfpdtrust.org/ 
Phone
(303) 825-1211
IRS details
EIN
26-3952995
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2009
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
V20: Social Science Research Institutes, Services
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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