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Glider FY2020 filing

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Boulder, CO501(c)(3)Since 2018Community Development EIN 82-2791206Revenue $60K in FY2020

On file with the IRSglider.com940 Pearl St, 80302-5109 · Boulder, COTax-exempt since Apr 2018Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Inclusive thinking to create better communities. Glider produces TedXBoulder, Ignite Boulder, and Boulder Startup Week. We give back to community and strive to develop inclusive events that educate and inspire.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
80¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · 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
2 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $8K a year · 8% of revenue · last 4 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
80%
of spending
Looks good: 80% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
30 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 30.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $43K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$60K
Spent
$43K
To programs
80%
Net assets
$106K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$60K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$60K
FY2021$35K
FY2022$39K
FY2023$117K
FY2024$131K
FY2025$299K
Expenses
$43K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$43K
FY2021$49K
FY2022$47K
FY2023Not on file
FY2024Not on file
FY2025$261K
Net assets
$106K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$106K
FY2021$92K
FY2022$84K
FY2023$104K
FY2024$50K
FY2025$88K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 2018.

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

Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $34K Management & general 20% · $9K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Megan Milan
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Glenn Reese
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Adam Mayer
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rendl Clark
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Andrew Hyde
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Yoriko Morita
Board Director
$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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Fosters inclusive thinking through community events to build better places.

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3 programs · $33K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Boulder Startup Week event

$29Kprogram expense
02

WILD program

$3Kprogram expense
03

Ignite Boulder events

$2Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Donor Advised Charitable Giving INCFY2024$33K
National Philanthropic TrustFY2024$10K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$43K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $5K · 2020–2020
Downtown Boulder Community InitiativesCO · FY2020$5,000

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$60K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$59K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1K
Money outPt IX
$43K
Ln 25
Programscol B$34K
Managementcol C$9K
Owns and owesPt X
$106K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$108K
Total assetsLn 16$109K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$1K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$59K
Total revenueLn 12$60K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$108K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$108K
Total assetsLn 16$109K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
Net assetsLn 32$106K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$91K$108K
Total assetsLn 16$99K$109K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K$3K
Net assetsLn 32$89K$106K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$6K$6K
Management feesLn 11a$10K$10K
Legal feesLn 11b$173$173
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$995$995
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K$57
InsuranceLn 23$3K$198$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$20K$17K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$43K$34K$9K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $299K$261K$38K$88K 990 PDF
FY2024 $131K$50K 990 PDF
FY2023 $117K$104K 990 PDF
FY2022 $39K$47K−$8K$84K 990 PDF
FY2021 $35K$49K−$14K$92K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $60K$43K$17K$106K 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
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Part I · Summary $60,010 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$1,010
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $340,270$59,000
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $340,270$60,010
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$6,000
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $283,810$36,640
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $283,810$42,640
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $56,460$17,370
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $60,010 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$1,010
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,010
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $59,000$59,000
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $59,000 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$60,010
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $42,640 across 8 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $6,000$6,000
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $10,075$10,075
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $173$173
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,733$1,733
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $995$995
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,000 · Management $57$1,057
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $198 · Management $2,483$2,681
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $16,661 · Management $3,265$19,926
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $33,934 · Management $8,706 · Fundraising $0$42,640
Part X · Balance sheet $108,527 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $91,105$108,027
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $5,265$500
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $99,370$108,527
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $10,784$2,571
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $10,784$2,571
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $88,586$105,956
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $99,370$108,527
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $105,956 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$60,010
XI-2 Total expenses$42,640
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$17,370
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$88,586
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$105,956

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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