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Metro District Facts FY2020 filing

Centennial, COUnknown exempt organization EIN 84-3972315Revenue $330K in FY2020

On file with the IRSmetrodistricteducation.com9615 E County Line Road B-387 · Centennial, CO

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To educate the public on the vital role that metropolitan districts play in communities across colorado.

85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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 surplus $39K a year · 9% 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
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
1
of 1 voting members
Looks good: 1 of 1 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$330K
Spent
$266K
To programs
85%
Net assets
$64K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$330K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$330K
FY2021$392K
FY2022$669K
FY2023$530K
FY2024$350K
Expenses
$266K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$266K
FY2021$227K
FY2022$401K
FY2023$678K
FY2024$504K
Net assets
$64K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$64K
FY2021$229K
FY2022$497K
FY2023$349K
FY2024$195K

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 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% · $226K Management & general 10% · $27K Fundraising 5% · $13K

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

1 person listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Katie Kennedy
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Educates the public on the vital role metropolitan districts play in Colorado communities.

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1 program · $226K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Created educational documents.

$226Kprogram 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 · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 1 grant · $40K · 2024–2024
The Bell Action NetworkCO · FY2024$40,000

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$330K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$330K
Money outPt IX
$266K
Ln 25
Programscol B$226K
Managementcol C$27K
Fundraisingcol D$13K
Owns and owesPt X
$64K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$54K
Total assetsLn 16$64K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a1
IndependentVI 1b1
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$330K
Total revenueLn 12$330K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$54K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$54K
Total assetsLn 16$64K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$64K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 68
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$54K
Total assetsLn 16$0$64K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$0$64K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$130K$110K$13K$6K
Legal feesLn 11b$7K$6K$697$348
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K$300$150
Lobbying feesLn 11d$90K$76K$9K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$8K$7K$784$392
Office expensesLn 13$17$14$2$1
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$28K$24K$3K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$266K$226K$27K$13K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $350K$504K−$154K$195K 990 PDF
FY2023 $530K$678K−$148K$349K 990 PDF
FY2022 $669K$401K$268K$497K 990 PDF
FY2021 $392K$227K$165K$229K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $330K$266K$64K$64K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $330,000 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$330,000
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $0$330,000
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 $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $0$265,873
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $0$265,873
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $0$64,127
Part VI · Governance 1 of 1 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body1
VI-1b Independent voting members1
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 $330,000 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$330,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$330,000
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$330,000
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $265,873 across 7 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $110,500 · Management $13,000 · Fundraising $6,500$130,000
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $5,924 · Management $697 · Fundraising $348$6,969
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,550 · Management $300 · Fundraising $150$3,000
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $76,500 · Management $9,000 · Fundraising $4,500$90,000
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $6,661 · Management $784 · Fundraising $392$7,837
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $14 · Management $2 · Fundraising $1$17
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $23,843 · Management $2,804 · Fundraising $1,403$28,050
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $225,992 · Management $26,587 · Fundraising $13,294$265,873
Part X · Balance sheet $64,127 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$54,127
X-4 Accounts receivable$10,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$64,127
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$64,127
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$64,127
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $64,127 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$330,000
XI-2 Total expenses$265,873
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$64,127
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$64,127

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

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