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Kids Aid

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Grand Jct, CO501(c)(3)Human Services EIN 26-1673162Revenue $534K in FY2025

On file with the IRSkidsaidcolorado.org2978 Gunnison Ave, 81504-5435 · Grand Jct, COTax-exempt since Mar 2008Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Provide meals to needy children in mesa county.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
82¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 160 volunteers and 3 employees.
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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $53K a year · 11% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $30K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1K
0.1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$534K
+13% vs prior year
Spent
$452K
To programs
82%
Net assets
$837K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$534K
FY2025▲ +13%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$509K
FY2021$525K
FY2022$377K
FY2023$422K
FY2024$471K
FY2025$534K
Expenses
$452K
FY2025▼ -13%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$345K
FY2021$441K
FY2022$305K
FY2023$455K
FY2024$520K
FY2025$452K
Net assets
$837K
FY2025▲ +10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$674K
FY2021$757K
FY2022$830K
FY2023$796K
FY2024$762K
FY2025$837K

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

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 2008.

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

Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $370K Management & general 12% · $53K Fundraising 6% · $29K

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

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Mike Berry
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Gina Collins
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Emilee Powell
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Gavin Walden
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Lindsay Anderson’s $47K as Executive Di is at the 35th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Feeds hungry children in Mesa County.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Distribute over 1,800 backpacks of food per week to students in all district 51 schools. Approximately, 62,450 backpacks were delivered in the fiscal year.

Pt IX · col B

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 · FY2025
Western Colorado Community Foundation INCFY2025$30K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$30K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$534K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$523K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Money outPt IX
$452K
Ln 25
Programscol B$370K
Managementcol C$53K
Fundraisingcol D$29K
Owns and owesPt X
$837K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$416K
Total assetsLn 16$838K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$523K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Total revenueLn 12$534K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$416K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$416K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$263K
Other assetsLn 15$117K
Total assetsLn 16$838K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K
Net assetsLn 32$837K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 6160
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$437K$416K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$277K$263K
Total assetsLn 16$763K$838K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K$1K
Net assetsLn 32$762K$837K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$76K$28K$28K$20K
Payroll taxesLn 10$7K$2K$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$17K$9K$7K$661
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$6K$5K$587
OccupancyLn 16$10K$7K$3K
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$125$125
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$9K$9K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$312K$312K
Total functional expensesLn 25$452K$370K$53K$29K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $534K$452K$82K$837K 990 PDF
FY2024 $471K$520K−$49K$762K 990 PDF
FY2023 $422K$455K−$33K$796K 990 PDF
FY2022 $377K$305K$72K$830K 990 PDF
FY2021 $525K$441K$83K$757K 990 PDF
FY2020 $509K$345K$164K$674K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $533,759 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $461,161$523,280
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $9,704$10,479
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $470,865$533,759
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $79,235$83,083
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $440,295$368,651
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $519,530$451,734
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$48,665$82,025
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
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
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $533,759 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$523,280
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$523,280
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $10,479$10,479
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $10,479$533,759
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $451,734 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $28,267 · Management $28,267 · Fundraising $19,510$76,044
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,318 · Management $2,403 · Fundraising $2,318$7,039
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $8,700 · Management $7,485 · Fundraising $661$16,846
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $5,788$5,788
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,454$2,454
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $5,280 · Fundraising $587$5,867
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $6,944 · Management $2,760$9,704
IX-17 TravelManagement $1,788$1,788
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $125$125
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $8,938$8,938
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,462 · Management $2,462$4,924
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $312,217$312,217
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $369,846 · Management $53,024 · Fundraising $28,864$451,734
Part X · Balance sheet $837,796 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $436,581$415,681
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $39,466$39,466
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $3,197$3,271
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $277,176$262,823
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $6,335$116,555
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $762,755$837,796
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,154$1,212
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,154$1,212
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $761,601$836,584
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $761,601$836,584
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $762,755$837,796
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $836,584 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$533,759
XI-2 Total expenses$451,734
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$82,025
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$761,601
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$5,830
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$836,584

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

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