Together Colorado is a multi-racial, multi-faith community organization comprised of member congregations and faith leaders established to: 1. Create a statewide sense of community based on relationships of mutual respect, love, understanding, compassion, honesty and justice. 2. Identify, develop and train leadership talent necessary to address issues of common concern. 3. Assist participating churches, parishes, congregations and other organizations to become more effectively organized in addressing community concerns. 4. Engage in civic engagement. 5. Strengthen and assist member organizations.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$117K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $76K a year · 6% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$117K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
18 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 17.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $5K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$16K
0.7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.8M
Spent
$1.1M
To programs
83%
Net assets
$2.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.8M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$854K
FY2022$1.9M
FY2023$774K
FY2024$512K
Expenses
$1.1M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$918K
Net assets
$2.3M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$2.0M
FY2022$2.8M
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$2.0M

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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 1978.

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Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $901K Management & general 10% · $105K Fundraising 7% · $79K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $117K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$117,407Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Meghan Carrier’s $120K as Executive Di is at the 82nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1709 $100K–1M community development 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.

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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Mike Kromrey—$141,281$128,183$120,916$117,407
Meghan Carrier$120,000$97,659———

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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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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Builds community and trains leaders to address shared concerns through civic engagement.

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1 program · $901K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Together colorado is a state-wide, multi-issue, faith-based community organization comprised of member congregations and community groups and their neighbors. Together colorado's purpose is to improve the quality of life for low- to moderate-income coloradans by training volunteer community leaders to identify, prioritize and resolve…

$901Kprogram expense

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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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.8M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.8M
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Investment incomeLn 3$917
Money outPt IX
$1.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$901K
Managementcol C$105K
Fundraisingcol D$79K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.6M
Total assetsLn 16$2.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$16K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.8M
Government grantsLn 1e$131K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$700
Investment incomeLn 3$917
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Total revenueLn 12$1.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$707K
SavingsLn 2$902K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.6M
Total assetsLn 16$2.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$16K
Net assetsLn 32$2.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 510
VolunteersI 6275
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$682K$1.6M
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M$2.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$16K$16K
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M$2.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$164K$138K$13K$13K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$446K$375K$36K$36K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$24K$20K$2K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$42K$35K$3K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$48K$40K$4K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$26K$26K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$38K$38K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$42K$35K$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$30K$26K$2K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$26K$22K$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$16K$14K$1K$1K
TravelLn 17$11K$9K$879$879
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$2K$237$236
InsuranceLn 23$8K$6K$607$608
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$152K$133K$10K$10K
All other expensesLn 24e$9K$7K$658$659
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.1M$901K$105K$79K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $512K$918K−$406K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $774K$1.2M−$416K$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.9M$1.1M$800K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 $854K$1.2M−$346K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $1.8M$1.1M$746K$2.3M 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 $1,831,277 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,732,967$1,827,252
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $14,311$700
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,729$917
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,784$2,408
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,753,791$1,831,277
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $6,000$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $860,853$723,613
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $291,204$361,392
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,158,057$1,085,005
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $595,734$746,272
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,831,277 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$18,303
VIII-1e Government grants$130,600
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,678,349
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,827,252
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $700$700
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $917$917
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $2,408$2,408
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,108 · Excluded from tax $917$1,831,277
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,085,005 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $137,881 · Management $13,133 · Fundraising $13,133$164,147
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $374,775 · Management $35,692 · Fundraising $35,693$446,160
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $20,233 · Management $1,927 · Fundraising $1,927$24,087
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $34,932 · Management $3,326 · Fundraising $3,326$41,584
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $40,014 · Management $3,811 · Fundraising $3,810$47,635
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $26,163$26,163
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $38,333$38,333
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $35,433 · Management $3,375 · Fundraising $3,373$42,181
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $25,515 · Management $2,430 · Fundraising $2,430$30,375
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $21,635 · Management $2,060 · Fundraising $2,060$25,755
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $13,548 · Management $1,290 · Fundraising $1,291$16,129
IX-17 TravelPrograms $9,230 · Management $879 · Fundraising $879$10,988
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,485 · Management $237 · Fundraising $236$2,958
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,378 · Management $607 · Fundraising $608$7,593
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $133,116 · Management $9,523 · Fundraising $9,524$152,163
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $7,437 · Management $658 · Fundraising $659$8,754
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $900,945 · Management $105,111 · Fundraising $78,949$1,085,005
Part X · Balance sheet $2,337,339 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $280,738$706,715
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $401,077$901,630
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $901,327$723,359
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $4,887$5,635
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,590,987$2,337,339
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $10,213$13,453
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $5,942$2,782
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $16,155$16,235
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,253,007$1,929,438
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $321,825$391,666
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,574,832$2,321,104
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,590,987$2,337,339
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,321,104 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,831,277
XI-2 Total expenses$1,085,005
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$746,272
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,574,832
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,321,104

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