2025-05-30T11:00:44-07:00 2024-12-31 990 2024-01-01 261393882 COLORADO URBAN LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION COLO 3035581050 1550 Larimer Street Suite 518 Denver CO 80202 E Dean Brown Jr Accountant 3038776199 2025-05-30 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Dr Ryan Ross 25047 E Canal Street Aurora CO 80018 665949 0 X www.ulfcolorado.org X 2008 CO The mission of the Urban Leadership Foundation of Colorado is to invest in the development of minority leaders, empower them to serve in the interest of community, and leverage all resources to address the racial, economic, education, social, and health inequities experienced by member of the Black and African American community. 7 7 4 0 0 0 533247 665949 178587 0 0 0 2094 0 713928 665949 0 0 0 0 199893 394732 0 0 306102 447865 325453 647758 720185 66170 -54236 1268177 1341813 7183 135055 1260994 1206758 The mission of the Urban Leadership Foundation of Colorado is to invest in the development of minority leaders, empower them to serve in the interest of community, and leverage all resources to address the racial, economic, education, social, and health inequities experienced by member of the Black and African American community. 0 0 96969 0 0 The Urban Leadership Foundation of Colorado 501(c)(3) non-profit is one of Colorado's most recognized and accomplished leadership organizations within the Denver metro area. Our programming provides participants with leadership training and education as it relates to becoming a more effective business, political and/or community leader. Our primary goal is leadership training, civic engagement, advancement services, cultural and identity exploration to the next generation of African American Leaders. Our secondary objective is to create and inspire meaningful service in the public's interest. Through our ten-month program flagship program ULF Connect Leadership Fellowship, we expose our participants to various leaders, opportunities to engage civically and in the community, to small businesses and the principles of entrepreneurship, advancement in the workplace, and insight into politics. Our training not only equips individuals with the tool necessary to become more effective leaders but also inspire them to lead. To date we've had over 450 alumni with 28 graduates in 2024. 68978 0 0 The Urban Leadership Foundation of Colorado partners with community organizations and businesses to bring holiday cheer to families who may be experiencing financial hardships due to the pandemic or other personal matters. We provided toys and monetary donations to over 100 families in 2024. 4048 0 0 During these tumultuous times we have expanded our service priorities to have an intentional focus on mental fitness, homelessness, basic community needs, access to information, financial literacy, and support for families and small business owners from the community severely impacted by the pandemics. The Bridging the Gap Program centers on the following services: - Social, Emotional, and Mental Health support - Providing resources for those experiencing varying levels of homelessness - Professional development, health & wellness, emotional wellness and social engagement. - Career and Tech education program scholarship support - Small stipends/grants to help with household expenses and groceries. - Limited Operational grants for small businesses and entrepreneurs to support operating expenses. 0 0 0 169995 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 CO X Dr Ryan Ross 3035581050 1550 Larimer Street Denver CO 80202 Dr Ryan Ross President & CEO 50 0 X X 242000 0 0 David Allen Chairman 5 0 X 0 0 0 Danielle Felder Vice President 5 0 X 0 0 0 Jeffrey Kass Secretary 5 0 X 0 0 0 Ken Parks Director 5 0 X 0 0 0 Wellington Webb Director 5 0 X 0 0 0 Michelle Trail Director 5 0 X 0 0 0 242000 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 665949 0 665949 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 665949 0 0 0 353392 100731 59061 193600 17190 4937 2913 9340 24150 7698 4920 11532 41323 37190 4133 2324 2324 5672 5672 22910 22910 18400 18400 10767 10767 Annual Gala Expenses 91630 0 0 91630 Annual Retreat Expenses 45829 0 45829 0 Thanksgiving in July Expenses 14439 14439 0 0 Other Expenses 72159 5000 67159 720185 169995 244088 306102 1258402 1332038 9775 9775 1268177 1341813 119670 7183 15385 7183 135055 X 1260994 1206758 0 0 1260994 1206758 1268177 1341813 -54236 X 0 0 0 X 242656 487048 415903 713928 665949 2525484 242656 487048 415903 713928 665949 2525484 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2525484 242656 487048 415903 713928 665949 2525484 1 1 0 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 5083 Other Payroll Liabilities 6763 Other Current Liabilities 3539 15385 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dr Ryan Ross President & CEO 175000 0 67000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 242000 0 0 0 Schedule J, Part I, Line 3 Compensation was determined and agreed upon by the compensation committee and the board of directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b After review and approval of the IRS 990 by the executive committee, a draft copy is distributed to all board members for review and approval at a regularly scheduled board meeting. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Annually, each board member and staff are required to complete a Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form. At each board and committee meeting members are asked at the beginning of each meeting to disclose any conflicts of interest. For any disclosed conflicts members are to be dismissed from that portion of the meeting. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The executive committee reviews and evaluates the performance of the CEO and other top management employees and determines the CEO and other top management employee's compensation during the annual budgeting process. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Documents are available upon request. Colorado Urban Leadership Foundation applied for and was granted an extension.