Trinidad Community Foundation

Tax-deductible

Trinidad, CO501(c)(3)EducationEIN 20-5077446Revenue $302K in FY2025

On file with the IRSPo Box 186, 81082-0186 · Trinidad, COTax-exempt since Aug 2006Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Provide funding for las animas county programs

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 20 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $43K a year · 11% of revenue · last 3 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 3 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $20K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$45K
20% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 20% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$302K
-29% vs prior year
Spent
$287K
To programs
86%
Net assets
$180K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$302K
FY2025▼ -29%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$51K
FY2021$71K
FY2022$91K
FY2023$435K
FY2024$425K
FY2025$302K
Expenses
$287K
FY2025▼ -26%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$358K
FY2024$388K
FY2025$287K
Net assets
$180K
FY2025▲ +9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$38K
FY2021$58K
FY2022$50K
FY2023$127K
FY2024$165K
FY2025$180K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

990 PDF Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2006.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $248K Management & general 14% · $39K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Funds Las Animas County programs to support community needs.

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1 program · $248K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Grants provided to programs in the las animas county area.

$248Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$20K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$302K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$298K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$287K
Ln 25
Programscol B$248K
Managementcol C$39K
Owns and owesPt X
$180K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$186K
Total assetsLn 16$225K
LiabilitiesLn 26$45K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$298K
Government grantsLn 1e$51K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Total revenueLn 12$302K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$181K
SavingsLn 2$6K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$186K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$39K
Total assetsLn 16$225K
LiabilitiesLn 26$45K
Net assetsLn 32$180K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$132K$186K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$39K$39K
Total assetsLn 16$170K$225K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K$45K
Net assetsLn 32$165K$180K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$206K$206K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$18K$18K
Payroll taxesLn 10$1K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Office expensesLn 13$866$866
OccupancyLn 16$1K$1K
TravelLn 17$807$807
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$49K$41K$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$287K$248K$39K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $302K$287K$15K$180K 990 PDF
FY2024 $425K$388K$38K$165K 990 PDF
FY2023 $435K$358K$78K$127K 990 PDF
FY2022 $91K$50K 990 PDF
FY2021 $71K$58K 990 PDF
FY2020 $51K$38K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $301,675 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $422,070$298,082
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,289$3,593
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $425,359$301,675
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $324,200$206,490
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$19,003
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $63,324$61,354
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $387,524$286,847
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $37,835$14,828
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $301,675 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$51,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$247,082
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$298,082
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $3,593$3,593
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,593 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$301,675
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $286,847 across 9 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $206,490$206,490
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $17,585$17,585
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $1,418$1,418
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $8,199$8,199
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $866$866
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $1,182$1,182
IX-17 TravelPrograms $807$807
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,660$1,660
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $40,686 · Management $7,954$48,640
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $247,983 · Management $38,864 · Fundraising $0$286,847
Part X · Balance sheet $225,163 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $125,902$180,559
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $5,605$5,616
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $38,988$38,988
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $170,495$225,163
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $4,867$45,007
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,167$45,007
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $161,771$176,614
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $3,557$3,542
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $165,328$180,156
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $170,495$225,163
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $180,156 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$301,675
XI-2 Total expenses$286,847
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$14,828
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$165,328
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$180,156

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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