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Nonprofit · EIN 27-2484152

DENVER LANGUAGE SCHOOL

Also known as AKA DLS

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · DENVER, CO 80220

Financials

$13.5M$12.3M2023$14.7M$13.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DENVER LANGUAGE SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$14,671,474$13,500,933$1,170,541$8,287,378$4,316,236$3,971,142
June 30, 2024990$13,453,846$12,284,480$1,169,366$10,072,252$7,271,651$2,800,601
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$595,728
of which government grants
$578,791
Program service revenue
$13,900,761
Investment income
$174,985
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$7,160,552
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$8,949,697
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$19,959
Accounting fees
$157,882
Occupancy
$982,291
Travel
$124,778
Depreciation
$46,630
Program services (functional)
$8,219,808
Management and general (functional)
$5,281,125

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,072,252
Total assets, end of year
$8,287,378
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,316,236
Net assets, end of year
$3,971,142
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,155,893
Gross receipts
$14,671,474
Employees
151
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
CO

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 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD ROYALEXEC DIRECTO
Highest-paid employee
40$147,066
ANN TRUJILLOPRINCIPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$112,624
CAMILLA MODESITTDIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$111,409
HANNAH KOSKIDIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$109,248
SARA HARDIEDIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$104,644
ADAM ESPINOSAMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LINDSEY FOSSBOARD VICE C
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
VERONIQUE VAN GHEEMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARGO ROCKLIN GOLDMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RACHEL LEVINEMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOANNE LIUMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SUSAN CHENG USMANBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JENNIFER WILDMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ANNA WYKOWSKIMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KEN ZERKELTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD ROYALEXEC DIRECTO
Highest-paid employee
40$135,066
ANN TRUJILLOPRINCIPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$120,025
CHRISTINE LOVEN- SANTOSPRINCIPAL
Highest-paid employee
40$107,415
SARA HARDIEDIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$104,310
MARIA MORATEACHER
Highest-paid employee
40$104,263
ADAM ESPINOSAMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LINDSEY FOSSBOARD VICE C
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
VERONIQUE VAN GHEEMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARGO ROCKLIN GOLDMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RACHEL LEVINEMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
EDWINE MICHELMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LANDON PIRIUSMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SUSAN CHENG USMANBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JENNIFER WILDMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ANNA WYKOWSKIMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KEN ZERKELTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
451 NEWPORT ST, DENVER, CO 80220-6019
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SUSAN CHENG USMAN, 451 NEWPORT STREET, DENVER, CO 80220
Signed the 990
RICHARD ROYAL, EXEC DIRECTOR
Phone
(303) 557-0852
Return prepared by
PROSPECTIVE BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LLC

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO ACHIEVE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND INTERNATIONAL COMPETENCE THROUGH LANGUAGE IMMERSION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS.
    Expenses $8,219,808

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-2484152
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2013
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,287,378
Income (IRS master file)
$14,671,474

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
November 15, 2012
Posted by the IRS
July 24, 2013
Reinstated
Effective November 15, 2012

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$14,671,474$13,500,933$8,287,378XML
990June 2024$13,453,846$12,284,480$10,072,252XML
990June 2023$12,035,350$11,259,785$6,345,943IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––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 27-2484152).

Questions about DENVER LANGUAGE SCHOOL

What is the EIN of DENVER LANGUAGE SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DENVER LANGUAGE SCHOOL is 27-2484152.
Is DENVER LANGUAGE SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2012 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2012.
Are donations to DENVER LANGUAGE SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DENVER LANGUAGE SCHOOL file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of DENVER LANGUAGE SCHOOL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DENVER LANGUAGE SCHOOL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DENVER LANGUAGE SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SUSAN CHENG USMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of DENVER LANGUAGE SCHOOL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $147,066 (RICHARD ROYAL, EXEC DIRECTO).
How much revenue does DENVER LANGUAGE SCHOOL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,671,474, expenses of $13,500,933 and total assets of $8,287,378 at year end.

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