Nonprofit · EIN 23-7200039
CLARE GARDENS INC
Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $0 | $0 | $0 | $165,548 | $0 | $165,548 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $0 | $0 | $0 | $165,548 | $0 | $165,548 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | -$1,852 | $0 | -$1,852 | $165,548 | $0 | $165,548 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $165,548
- Total assets, end of year
- $165,548
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $165,548
- Land and buildings
- $165,548
- Gross receipts
- $0
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHAD PAYNE | TREASURER | 0.1 | $0 |
| ELLEN ABRAMS | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.1 | $0 |
| JOANNA CROSBY | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.1 | $0 |
| JOE ROSENBLUM | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY | 0.1 | $0 |
| KASSIDI BOENING | DIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT | 0.1 | $0 |
| KUHL BROWN | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.1 | $0 |
| MELISSA CLAYTON | OUTGOING DIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT | 0.1 | $0 |
| SHELLY MARQUEZ | PRESIDENT | 0.1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHAD PAYNE | TREASURER | 0.1 | $0 |
| ELLEN ABRAMS | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.1 | $0 |
| JOANNA CROSBY | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.1 | $0 |
| JOE ROSENBLUM | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY | 0.1 | $0 |
| KASSIDI BOENING | DIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT | 0.1 | $0 |
| KUHL BROWN | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.1 | $0 |
| MELISSA CLAYTON | DIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT | 0.1 | $0 |
| SHELLY MARQUEZ | PRESIDENT | 0.1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA CLAYTON | VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $265,721 | $33,798 |
| SHELLY MARQUEZ | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 | $243,733 | $31,918 |
| JOE ROSENBLUM | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $222,348 | $10,201 |
| CHAD PAYNE | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 | $192,189 | $8,496 |
| KUHL BROWN | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 | $152,862 | $34,402 |
| KASSIDI BOENING | VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $144,044 | $28,632 |
| JOANNA CROSBY | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 | $114,713 | $9,802 |
| ELLEN ABRAMS | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 | $96,105 | $22,735 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1600 BROADWAY STE 2000, DENVER, CO 80202-4929
- In care of
- % JOE ROSENBLUM
- Signed the 990-EZ
- CHAD PAYNE, TREASURER
- Phone
- (303) 830-3300
- Website
- WWW.MERCYHOUSING.ORG
- Return prepared by
- COHNREZNICK ADVISORY LLC
Mission
OWN AND OPERATE A 128-UNIT COMMUNITY LOCATED IN WESTMINSTER, CO TO PROVIDE HOUSING AND RELATED SERVICES FOR LOW- AND MODERATE-INCOME PERSONS
Program accomplishments
- CLARE GARDENS, INC. WAS FORMED ON SEPTEMBER 1, 1972 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT STATUTES OF THE STATE OF COLORADO FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING HOUSING FOR LOW - AND MODERATE-INCOME PERSONS IN DENVER, COLORADO, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF A MORTGAGE INSURED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 221 OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT. OWN AND OPERATE A 128-UNIT COMMUNITY LOCATED IN WESTMINSTER, CO TO PROVIDE HOUSING AND RELATED SERVICES FOR LOW- AND MODERATE-INCOME PERSONS.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7200039
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Housing and shelter (L21)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $165,548
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $0 | $0 | $165,548 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $0 | $0 | $165,548 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | -$1,852 | $0 | $165,548 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | -$554,417 | $2,786 | $167,400 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7200039).
Questions about CLARE GARDENS INC
- What is the EIN of CLARE GARDENS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CLARE GARDENS INC is 23-7200039.
- Is CLARE GARDENS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to CLARE GARDENS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CLARE GARDENS INC file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of CLARE GARDENS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CLARE GARDENS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of CLARE GARDENS INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CLARE GARDENS INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $0, expenses of $0 and total assets of $165,548 at year end.
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