Colorado Communications Network Action

Denver, COUnknown exempt organizationSince 2020EIN 85-0836874Revenue $395K in FY2025

On file with the IRS1576 S University Blvd · Denver, CO

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Social welfare purposes surrounding redistricting of Colorado.

100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $41K a year · 8% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $45K
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
1
of 1 voting members
Looks good: 1 of 1 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$395K
-22% vs prior year
Spent
$352K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$128K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$395K
FY2025▼ -22%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$106K
FY2021$1.2M
FY2023$220K
FY2024$507K
FY2025$395K
Expenses
$352K
FY2025▼ -21%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$82K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2023$207K
FY2024$443K
FY2025$352K
Net assets
$128K
FY2025▲ +51%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$24K
FY2021$84K
FY2023$20K
FY2024$85K
FY2025$128K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $352K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. 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
$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

Programs and updates

Advocates for fair representation in Colorado's redistricting process.

Provided by the organization

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1 program · $352K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

To educate and inform voters.

$352Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$45K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$395K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$395K
Money outPt IX
$352K
Ln 25
Programscol B$352K
Owns and owesPt X
$128K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$128K
Total assetsLn 16$128K
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$395K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$395K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$128K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$128K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$128K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$128K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$85K$128K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$85K$128K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$85K$128K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
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$118K$118K
Legal feesLn 11b$5K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$800$800
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$702$702
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$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$226K$226K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$352K$352K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $395K$352K$43K$128K 990 PDF
FY2024 $507K$443K$64K$85K 990 PDF
FY2023 $220K$207K$13K$20K 990 PDF
FY2022 Not on file
FY2021 $1.2M$1.1M$60K$84K 990 PDF
FY2020 $106K$82K$24K$24K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $395,000 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $506,920$395,000
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $506,920$395,000
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $442,707$351,676
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $442,707$351,676
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $64,213$43,324
Part VI · Governance 1 of 1 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body1
VI-1b Independent voting members1
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 $395,000 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$395,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$395,000
VIII-3 Investment income$0
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 revenue$395,000
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $351,676 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
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 feesPrograms $118,421$118,421
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $5,343$5,343
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $800$800
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $702$702
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 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $226,410$226,410
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $351,676 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$351,676
Part X · Balance sheet $127,911 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $84,587$127,911
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
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 securities$0
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 $84,587$127,911
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $84,587$127,911
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $84,587$127,911
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $127,911 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$395,000
XI-2 Total expenses$351,676
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$43,324
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$84,587
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$127,911

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