Colfax Community Network INC

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To advocate for children and families residing in low-income transient housing along Colfax Ave.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 84-1487426) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 40 volunteers and 10 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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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $434K a year · 45% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
85% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$49K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
0.2 mo
of spending, in cash
0.2 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $15K
2 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.0M
31% of total assets
Liabilities are 31% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
9 of 9 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$286K
-79% vs prior year
Spent
$760K
To programs
85%
Net assets
$2.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$286K
FY2024▼ -79%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$507K
FY2021$328K
FY2022$2.3M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$286K
Expenses
$760K
FY2024▲ +10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$364K
FY2021$420K
FY2022$402K
FY2023$689K
FY2024$760K
Net assets
$2.3M
FY2024▼ -17%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$313K
FY2021$221K
FY2022$2.2M
FY2023$2.8M
FY2024$2.3M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 1999.

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

Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $648K Management & general 14% · $103K Fundraising 1% · $11K

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

24 people listed on the 990; $49K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$35,297Pt VII · Sec A
$13,502Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Robert Dorshimer’s $35K as CEO is at the 27th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1992 $100K–1M youth 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Robert Dorshimer$35,297$49,116$44,293$9,416$7,646
Amy Henderson$13,502$31,975$5,707$3,184$3,385
Michael Marsico———$3,569$4,696

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

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Advocates for children and families in low-income transient housing.

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2 programs · $959K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Colfax community network provides after school and summer programs for youth living in motels and low-income housing. These programs include tutoring, field trips, art projects, outdoor camping and recreational summer camps.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 84-1487426) · Dispute this line
$648Kprogram expense
02

Colfax community network provides after school and summer programs for youth living in motels and low-income housing. These programs include tutoring, field trips, art projects, outdoor camping and recreational summer camps.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 84-1487426) · Dispute this line
$311Kprogram expense

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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$15K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$286K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$204K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$82K
Money outPt IX
$760K
Ln 25
Programscol B$648K
Managementcol C$103K
Fundraisingcol D$11K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$13K
Total assetsLn 16$3.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0M
PeoplePt VI, VII
24
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$82K
Government grantsLn 1e$82K
Other incomeLn 4–11$204K
Total revenueLn 12$286K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$13K
Total assetsLn 16$3.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0M
Net assetsLn 32$2.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 510
VolunteersI 640
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Aug 26, 2025 $286K$760K−$474K$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Jul 25, 2024 $1.3M$689K$655K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Sep 22, 2023 $2.3M$402K$1.9M$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jul 26, 2022 $328K$420K−$92K$221K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Aug 17, 2021 $507K$364K$143K$313K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
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

Form 990 e-file FY2024 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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