Denver Area Educational Telecommunications Consortium Inc

Organization Overview

Denver Area Educational Telecommunications Consortium Inc, operating under the name Voqal Denver, is located in Boulder, CO. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (A32) the organization is classified as: Television, 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. Voqal Denver 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 03/2022, Voqal Denver generated $2.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 18.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 03/2022. While expenses have increased by 14.7% per year over the past 7 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.

Since 2016, Voqal Denver has awarded 89 individual grants totaling $1,801,637. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

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VOQAL DENVER PARTICIPATES IN THE EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY PROJECT (EOP). THE EOP AIMS TO MEASURABLY REDUCE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY GAPS BY PROVIDING CAPITAL AND STRATEGIC ADVICE TO ENTREPRENEURS AND ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO IMPROVE EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES FOR DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS. VOQAL NONPROFITS COLLECTIVELY SPENT $341,060 IN THE FISCAL YEAR 2022 PROGRAM WITH VOQAL DENVER CONTRIBUTING $32,978 TO THE PROGRAM.


VOQAL DENVER IS PROUD TO BE PART OF THE VOQAL FELLOWSHIP. THE VOQAL FELLOWSHIP IS AN INVESTMENT IN PEOPLE AS INDIVIDUALS AND BUDDING ENTREPRENEURS; A TALENT AND STARTUP ACCELERATOR AIMED AT GIVING THOSE OFTEN OVERLOOKED BY TRADITIONAL FUNDERS A CHANCE TO ENACT THEIR VISIONS. IN FISCAL YEAR 2022, EIGHT INDIVIDUALS WERE SELECTED AS FELLOWS AFTER A RIGOROUS SEARCH PROCESS. THEIR PROJECTS FOCUSED ON ISSUES RANGING FROM CIVIC MEDIA TO ONLINE TOOLS. VOQAL NONPROFITS COLLECTIVELY SPENT $52,371 IN THE FISCAL YEAR 2022 PROGRAM WITH VOQAL DENVER CONTRIBUTING $8,947 TO THE PROGRAM.


VOQAL DENVER MAINTAINS A SEPARATE GRANTMAKING PROGRAM. IN FISCAL YEAR 2022, VOQAL DENVER MADE GRANTS TOTALING $197,529 TO 10 GRANTEES. EXPENSES TOTAL $227,249.


ON BEHALF OF VOQAL DENVER, MOBILE CITIZEN PLACES WIRELESS BROADBAND ACCOUNTS WITH SCHOOLS AND NONPROFITS BOTH LOCALLY IN COLORADO AND NATIONWIDE. THE ESTIMATED NUMBER OF LTE WIRELESS BROADBAND ACCOUNTS IS BASED ON VOQAL DENVER'S OWNERSHIP PERCENTAGE OF ALL ACTIVE ACCOUNTS AT FISCAL YEAR-END. THE ESTIMATED MARKET VALUE, BASED ON $50/MONTH, OF THE DONATION OF FREE AND SUBSIDIZED ACCOUNTS IS MORE THAN $1.6 MILLION. VOQAL DENVER PROVIDES 11 SCHOOLS IN THE DENVER METRO AREA WITH 101 FREE AND 334 SUBSIDIZED HIGH-SPEED WIRELESS BROADBAND INTERNET ACCOUNTS. THE SCHOOLS ARE BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE, SERVICING GRADES K-12. WE ESTIMATE THAT THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THESE FREE AND SUBSIDIZED ACCOUNTS IS OVER $220,000 ANNUALLY.


VOQAL DENVER PARTICIPATES IN THE EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY PROJECT (EOP). THE EOP AIMS TO MEASURABLY REDUCE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY GAPS BY PROVIDING CAPITAL AND STRATEGIC ADVICE TO ENTREPRENEURS AND ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO IMPROVE EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES FOR DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS. VOQAL NONPROFITS COLLECTIVELY SPENT $341,060 IN THE FISCAL YEAR 2022 PROGRAM WITH VOQAL DENVER CONTRIBUTING $32,978 TO THE PROGRAM.


VOQAL DENVER IS PROUD TO BE PART OF THE VOQAL FELLOWSHIP. THE VOQAL FELLOWSHIP IS AN INVESTMENT IN PEOPLE AS INDIVIDUALS AND BUDDING ENTREPRENEURS; A TALENT AND STARTUP ACCELERATOR AIMED AT GIVING THOSE OFTEN OVERLOOKED BY TRADITIONAL FUNDERS A CHANCE TO ENACT THEIR VISIONS. IN FISCAL YEAR 2022, EIGHT INDIVIDUALS WERE SELECTED AS FELLOWS AFTER A RIGOROUS SEARCH PROCESS. THEIR PROJECTS FOCUSED ON ISSUES RANGING FROM CIVIC MEDIA TO ONLINE TOOLS. VOQAL NONPROFITS COLLECTIVELY SPENT $52,371 IN THE FISCAL YEAR 2022 PROGRAM WITH VOQAL DENVER CONTRIBUTING $8,947 TO THE PROGRAM.


VOQAL DENVER MAINTAINS A SEPARATE GRANTMAKING PROGRAM. IN FISCAL YEAR 2022, VOQAL DENVER MADE GRANTS TOTALING $197,529 TO 10 GRANTEES. EXPENSES TOTAL $227,249.


ON BEHALF OF VOQAL DENVER, MOBILE CITIZEN PLACES WIRELESS BROADBAND ACCOUNTS WITH SCHOOLS AND NONPROFITS BOTH LOCALLY IN COLORADO AND NATIONWIDE. THE ESTIMATED NUMBER OF LTE WIRELESS BROADBAND ACCOUNTS IS BASED ON VOQAL DENVER'S OWNERSHIP PERCENTAGE OF ALL ACTIVE ACCOUNTS AT FISCAL YEAR-END. THE ESTIMATED MARKET VALUE, BASED ON $50/MONTH, OF THE DONATION OF FREE AND SUBSIDIZED ACCOUNTS IS MORE THAN $1.6 MILLION. VOQAL DENVER PROVIDES 11 SCHOOLS IN THE DENVER METRO AREA WITH 101 FREE AND 334 SUBSIDIZED HIGH-SPEED WIRELESS BROADBAND INTERNET ACCOUNTS. THE SCHOOLS ARE BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE, SERVICING GRADES K-12. WE ESTIMATE THAT THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THESE FREE AND SUBSIDIZED ACCOUNTS IS OVER $220,000 ANNUALLY.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
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$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$0
Total Program Service Revenue$1,063,855
Investment income $103,324
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $715,116
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $116,368
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,042,929

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Denver Area Educational Telecommunications Consortium Inc has awarded $395,058 in support to 20 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CO IMMIGRANT RIGHTS COALITION ACTION FUND

Org PageRecipient Profile

Denver, CO

PURPOSE: CORE SUPPORT

$22,500

COLORADO PEOPLE'S ACTION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Denver, CO

PURPOSE: CORE SUPPORT

$22,500

UNITED FOR A NEW ECONOMY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Commerce City, CO

PURPOSE: CORE SUPPORT

$22,500

COLORADO PEOPLE'S ACTION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Denver, CO

PURPOSE: CORE SUPPORT

$22,500

Phoenix, AZ

PURPOSE: CORE SUPPORT

$22,500

UNITED FOR A NEW ECONOMY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Commerce City, CO

PURPOSE: CORE SUPPORT

$22,500
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