To lead statewide efforts to preserve, renew and enhance community forests in Colorado.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 15 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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FY2024 · 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $327 a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
79%
of spending
Looks good: 79% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $224K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 3.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
20
of 21 voting members
Looks good: 20 of 21 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$52K
-55% vs prior year
Spent
$106K
To programs
79%
Net assets
$253K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$52K
FY2024▼ -55%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$63K
FY2021$66K
FY2022$99K
FY2023$114K
FY2024$52K
Expenses
$106K
FY2024▼ -11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$52K
FY2021$58K
FY2022$61K
FY2023$119K
FY2024$106K
Net assets
$253K
FY2024▼ -9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$246K
FY2021$266K
FY2022$252K
FY2023$279K
FY2024$253K

From the FY2024 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 Aug 1995.

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Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $83K Management & general 21% · $22K Fundraising 0% · $147

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

21 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Admin
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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Preserves, renews, and enhances community forests statewide in Colorado.

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1 program · $83K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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The trees across colorado program distributed 3073 trees to 31 groups & communities in april. The tree list included 43 different species of shade TREES.THE CTC awarded 18 community grants with 14 projects completed totaling $49,858 in grant funds.

$83Kprogram 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 · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K
Grants paid · 16 grants · $101K · 2020–2024
City of LittletonFY2024$6,000
City of Grand JunctionFY2024$6,000
City of EnglewoodFY2023$10,000
City of RifleFY2023$6,018
City of SheridanFY2023$6,000
City of Grand JunctionFY2023$6,000
City of LittletonFY2023$5,250
City of LakewoodFY2023$5,250
City of Glenwood SpringsFY2022$6,000
City of CentennialFY2022$6,000
City of LittletonFY2022$5,989
City of Grand JunctionFY2021$8,000
City of GreeleyFY2021$6,000
Town of ErieFY2020$6,000
City of GreeleyFY2020$6,000
City of CarbondaleFY2020$6,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$52K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$24K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$13K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Money outPt IX
$106K
Ln 25
Programscol B$83K
Managementcol C$22K
Fundraisingcol D$147
Owns and owesPt X
$253K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$29K
Total assetsLn 16$253K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a21
IndependentVI 1b20
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$13K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Other incomeLn 4–11$24K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$52K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$25K
SavingsLn 2$3K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$29K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$224K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$253K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$253K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$97K$29K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$183K$224K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$280K$253K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K$0
Net assetsLn 32$279K$253K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$59K$59K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$41K$24K$17K
All other expensesLn 24e$409$72$190$147
Total functional expensesLn 25$106K$83K$22K$147

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $52K$106K−$54K$253K 990 PDF
FY2023 $114K$119K−$5K$279K 990 PDF
FY2022 $99K$61K$38K$252K 990 PDF
FY2021 $66K$58K$9K$266K 990 PDF
FY2020 $63K$52K$11K$246K 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 FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $51,636 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $93,072$12,970
I-9 Program service revenue$1,773
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5,114$12,698
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $15,966$24,195
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $114,152$51,636
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $103,115$58,834
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $16,018$46,953
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $119,133$105,787
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$4,981−$54,151
Part VI · Governance 20 of 21 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body21
VI-1b Independent voting members20
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 $51,636 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $24,195 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$4,214
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$8,756
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$12,970
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,773$1,773
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $12,698$12,698
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $25,968 · Excluded from tax $12,698$51,636
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $105,787 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $58,834$58,834
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,400$3,400
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,661$1,661
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $24,341 · Management $17,142$41,483
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $72 · Management $190 · Fundraising $147$409
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $83,247 · Management $22,393 · Fundraising $147$105,787
Part X · Balance sheet $252,637 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $93,466$25,236
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $3,392$3,392
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $183,271$224,009
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $280,129$252,637
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,381$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $278,748$252,637
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $278,748$252,637
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $280,129$252,637
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $252,637 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$51,636
XI-2 Total expenses$105,787
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$54,151
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$278,748
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$30,348
XI-7 Investment expenses−$2,308
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$252,637

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