Colorado Nurses Association FY2021 filing

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The Colorado Nurses Association is the professional Association representing colorado's regidtered Nurses. Cna provides direction to and a voice for the nursing professional in the healthcare environment and the community. Cna advances the nursing profession by addressing nursing practice, public policy, education and workplace issues.

501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
$92K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list 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 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $14K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$92K
to officers and key staff · 31% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 31% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $568K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 12.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$53K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$383K
+15% vs prior year
Spent
$296K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$875K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$383K
FY2021▲ +15%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$332K
FY2021$383K
FY2022$363K
FY2023$390K
FY2024$375K
FY2025$366K
Expenses
$296K
FY2021▼ -5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$313K
FY2021$296K
FY2022$367K
FY2023$453K
FY2024$445K
FY2025$420K
Net assets
$875K
FY2021▲ +22%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$718K
FY2021$875K
FY2022$736K
FY2023$731K
FY2024$772K
FY2025$894K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1958.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

14 people listed on the 990; $92K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$91,592Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Region 3 Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Region 4 Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Region 5 Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2022FY2021FY2020
Colleen Casper$91,592$91,592$101,592
Nan Morgan$12,725——

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Colorado Nurses Association (CNA), provides leadership and direction in Colorado and will continue to impact legislation and communicate the role of nursing to others addressing health care issues and policies. There are over 1,000 members but all Colorado nurses may benefit.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$383K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$280K
Other incomeLn 4–11$42K
Investment incomeLn 3$32K
Money outPt IX
$296K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$875K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$315K
Total assetsLn 16$928K
LiabilitiesLn 26$53K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$280K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$29K
Investment incomeLn 3$32K
Other incomeLn 4–11$42K
Total revenueLn 12$383K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$315K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$315K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$568K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$741
Total assetsLn 16$928K
LiabilitiesLn 26$53K
Net assetsLn 32$875K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 6100
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$252K$315K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$461K$568K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$948$741
Total assetsLn 16$749K$928K
LiabilitiesLn 26$31K$53K
Net assetsLn 32$718K$875K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$92K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$262
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K
Management feesLn 11a$71K
Legal feesLn 11b$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$60K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K
Office expensesLn 13$6K
Information technologyLn 14$6K
OccupancyLn 16$8K
TravelLn 17$10
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$207
InsuranceLn 23$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$26K
Total functional expensesLn 25$296K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $366K$420K−$53K$894K 990 PDF
FY2024 $375K$445K−$70K$772K 990 PDF
FY2023 $390K$453K−$63K$731K 990 PDF
FY2022 $363K$367K−$3K$736K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $383K$296K$88K$875K 990 PDF
FY2020 $332K$313K$20K$718K 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $383,450 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $274,695$279,783
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $6,586$29,212
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $13,330$32,044
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $37,613$42,411
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $332,224$383,450
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $110,765$100,238
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $201,884$195,448
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $312,649$295,686
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $19,575$87,764
Part VI · Governance 13 of 13 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members13
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 $383,450 across 13 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$279,783
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$0
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$279,783
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $29,212 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$29,212
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $32,044 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$32,044
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $20,206 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$20,206
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $22,205 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$22,205
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $103,667 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$383,450
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $295,686 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$91,592
IX-9 Other employee benefits$262
IX-10 Payroll taxes$8,384
IX-11a Management fees$70,767
IX-11b Legal fees$1,340
IX-11c Accounting fees$2,153
IX-11d Lobbying fees$60,000
IX-11g Other fees for services$4,185
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$3,250
IX-13 Office expenses$5,735
IX-14 Information technology$5,894
IX-16 Occupancy$8,400
IX-17 Travel$10
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$3,250
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$207
IX-23 Insurance$4,397
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$25,860
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$295,686
Part X · Balance sheet $927,638 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $251,713$315,455
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $23,458$22,150
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $11,921$21,382
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $948$741
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $460,971$567,910
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $749,011$927,638
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,350$2,051
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $29,352$50,610
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $30,702$52,661
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $718,309$874,977
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $718,309$874,977
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $749,011$927,638
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $874,977 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$383,450
XI-2 Total expenses$295,686
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$87,764
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$718,309
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$74,905
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$6,001
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$874,977

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