Colorado People's Action is located in Denver, CO. As of 12/2022, Colorado People's Action employed 28 individuals. Colorado People's Action is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Colorado People's Action generated $358.3k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $421.8k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 16.8% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
COLORADO PEOPLE'S ACTION (CPA) IS A MEMBER-DRIVEN, RACIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO WINNING LONG-LASTING PROGRESSIVE PUBLIC POLICIES IN COLORADO. CPA BUILDS POWER BY MOBILIZING VOTERS, ELECTING OUR OWN PEOPLE TO OFFICE, HOLDING ELECTED OFFICIALS ACCOUNTABLE, AND WORKING TO PUT PEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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COLORADO PEOPLE'S ACTION (CPA) IS A RACIAL JUSTICE, MEMBER-LED ORGANIZATION THAT IS WORKING TO BUILD GOVERNING POWER. WE ARE A MEMBER-LED ORGANIZATION BECAUSE WE BELIEVE THAT THOSE MOST IMPACTED SHOULD BE LEADING THE WORK FOR CHANGE. IN 2021, CPA WORKED TO ENGAGE VOTERS IN COMMERCE CITY AND AURORA TO ENSURE THEY PARTICIPATED IN THE ELECTION AND RAISED THEIR VOICES ABOUT THE ISSUES MOST IMPORTANT TO THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Ana Temu Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Emma Bliesener Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Joe Deras Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Denisse Romero Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Christina Soliz Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Milat Asrat Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $2,400 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $353,901 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $356,301 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $1,505 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $358,278 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $243,287 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $12,556 |
Payroll taxes | $19,587 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $11,100 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $36,184 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,734 |
Office expenses | $20,956 |
Information technology | $4,503 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $4,438 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,964 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $5,403 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $421,779 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $770,444 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $50 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $880 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $771,374 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $29,748 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $29,748 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $741,626 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $771,374 |