Higher Ground Youth Challenge is located in Denver, CO. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (Z99) the organization is classified as: Unknown, under the broad grouping of Unknown and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Higher Ground Youth Challenge 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 12/2023, Higher Ground Youth Challenge generated $78.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $96.8k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.6% per year over the past 5 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
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
SIX DAY OUTDOOR CAMP WHERE PHYSICALLY AND EMOTIONALLY CHALLENGED YOUTH PARTICIPATE IN ACTIVITIES SUCH AS ROCK CLIMBING, HORSEBACK RIDING, AND WHITE WATER RAFTING. THESE ACTIVITIES PROVIDED 16 CHALLENGED YOUTH THE PERSONAL EXPERIENCE IN GAINING THE UNDERSTANDING OF TEAMWORK, AND LEARNING TO TRUST THEMSELVES AND THEIR PEERS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Dan Koski Director | 2 | $0 | |
David Nadol Director | 2 | $0 | |
Debra Morris Chairman | 5 | $0 | |
Dan Gibbons Director | 2 | $0 | |
Lance Summerville Director | 2 | $0 | |
Erica Greenberg Executive Director | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $32,211 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $46,619 |
Other Revenue | $30 |
Total Revenue | $78,860 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $45,100 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $591 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $432 |
Other expenses | $50,646 |
Total expenses | $96,769 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $8,501 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $8,501 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $8,501 |