Take Note Colorado is located in Denver, CO. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (A68) the organization is classified as: Music, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Take Note Colorado is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2024, Take Note Colorado generated $200.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (15.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $328.9k during the year ending 06/2024. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2018, Take Note Colorado has awarded 19 individual grants totaling $539,977. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO STUDENT-CENTERED, CULTURALLY-RELEVANT MUSIC INSTRUCTION AND INSTRUMENTS BY CONNECTING, CONVENING, AND CATALYZING A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF STAKEHOLDERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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TAKE NOTE COLORADO (TNC) CONTINUED TO FULFILL ITS MISSION OF HELPING TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND INSTRUCTION ACROSS THE STATE OF COLORADO, ESPECIALLY FOCUSED ON YOUTH (GRADES K-12) WHO LACK ACCESS. MONTHLY OPERATING EXPENSES CONTINUE TO BE KEPT AT A MINIMUM TO ENSURE THE ORGANIZATION REMAINED FISCALLY RESPONSIBLE. THANKS TO SUCCESSFUL FUNDRAISING AROUND THE SING IT TO ME SANTA CONCERT IN DECEMBER 2023, WHICH WAS THE 8TH YEAR THE EVENT WAS IMPLEMENTED, THE ORGANIZATION IS IN A HEALTHY FINANCIAL POSITION TO CONTINUE FULFILLING ITS MISSION VIA INVESTMENT IN PARTNERSHIPS AND PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE MUSIC EDUCATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Isaac Slade President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Walt Dehaven Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Erin Trapp Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Wendy Aiello Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Rev Ken Brown Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Scott Campbell Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $199,596 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $199,596 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $500 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $200,096 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $176,000 |
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 | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,150 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $63,824 |
Advertising and promotion | $7,534 |
Office expenses | $1,341 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $2,209 |
All other expenses | $76,872 |
Total functional expenses | $328,930 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $207,192 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
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 | $207,192 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,580 |
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 | $4,580 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $202,612 |
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 | $207,192 |
Over the last fiscal year, Take Note Colorado has awarded $170,255 in support to 9 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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REDLINE CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER PURPOSE: MUSIC EDUCATION | $44,395 |
NORTHWEST COLORADO HEALTH PURPOSE: MUSIC EDUCATION | $10,000 |
BLAST N SCRAP PURPOSE: MUSIC EDUCATION | $10,000 |
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS IN COLORADO PURPOSE: MUSIC EDUCATION | $43,415 |
DENVER ARTS & VENUES PURPOSE: MUSIC EDUCATION | $25,000 |
A CHILD'S SONG PURPOSE: MUSIC EDUCATION | $10,000 |