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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1650658

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE GUNNISON VALLEY

Tax-exempt · GUNNISON, CO 81230

Financials

$1.6M$1.1M2023$9.8M$3.5M2024$3.8M$1.8M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE GUNNISON VALLEY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$3,840,267$1,821,844$2,018,423$21,952,662$3,835,370$18,117,292
December 31, 2024990$9,820,111$3,500,579$6,319,532$18,085,161$1,445,040$16,640,121
December 31, 2023990$1,588,982$1,125,022$463,960$15,004,295$1,276,696$13,727,599
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,400,005
of which government grants
$73,697
Program service revenue
$31,525
Investment income
$408,737
Net gain from sales of assets
-$104,323
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,071,473
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$109,894
Other salaries and wages
$177,433
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$331,741
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,723
Accounting fees
$68,304
Occupancy
$35,595
Travel
$3,537
Program services (functional)
$1,307,240
Management and general (functional)
$444,221
Fundraising (functional)
$70,383

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$18,085,161
Total assets, end of year
$21,952,662
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,835,370
Net assets, end of year
$18,117,292
Publicly traded securities
$20,616,234
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,718,514
Net assets with donor restrictions
$15,398,778
Gross receipts
$3,944,590
Employees
4
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1997
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LAUREN KUGLEREXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$102,206$7,436
LISA RODMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATHY FOGOVP & SECRETA
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
COLLEEN HEGEMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JASON AMRICHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BILL BURKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVE CLAYTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROL JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GARY KEISERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE KEIGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROSE ZEALANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARKETA ZUBKOVADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LAUREN KUGLEREXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$95,305$7,709
DAVE CLAYTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
LISA RODMANVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
KATHY FOGOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
COLLEEN HEGEMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
JASON AMRICHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BILL BURKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MARK EWINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ANNE HAUSLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CAROL JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
GARY KEISERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LEEANN MICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ROSE ZEALANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAUREN KUGLEREXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$90,441
KATHY BARNHARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
STEVE BOLTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
BILL BURKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DAVE CLAYTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MARK EWINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
KATHY FOGOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ANNE HAUSLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
COLLEEN HEGEMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
CAROL JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
GARY KEISERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
LEEANN MICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
LISA RODMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
CYNTHIA WOLFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ROSE ZEALANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
525 N MAIN ST, GUNNISON, CO 81230-2407
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LAUREN KUGLER, 525 NORTH MAIN STREET, GUNNISON, CO 81230
Signed the 990
LAUREN KUGLER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(970) 641-8837
Return prepared by
KUNDINGER CORDER & MONTOYA PC

Mission

TO PROVIDE A PERMANENT ENTITY TO MANAGE RESOURCES TO HELP BUILD COMMUNITY FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL RESIDENTS OF THE GUNNISON WATERSHED.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FACILITATE CONTRIBUTIONS AND FUNDING FOR VARIOUS COMMUNITY PROJECTS.
    Expenses $1,289,740 · grants $1,053,973 · revenue $31,525
  • FACILITATE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS.
    Expenses $17,500 · grants $17,500

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-1650658
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1999
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$21,952,662
Income (IRS master file)
$3,944,590

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$3,840,267$1,821,844$21,952,662XML
990December 2024$9,820,111$3,500,579$18,085,161XML
990December 2023$1,588,982$1,125,022$15,004,295XML
990December 2022$1,931,328$1,915,482$12,773,315IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 31-1650658).

Questions about COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE GUNNISON VALLEY

What is the EIN of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE GUNNISON VALLEY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE GUNNISON VALLEY is 31-1650658.
Is COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE GUNNISON VALLEY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE GUNNISON VALLEY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE GUNNISON VALLEY 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE GUNNISON VALLEY 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE GUNNISON VALLEY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE GUNNISON VALLEY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LAUREN KUGLER.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE GUNNISON VALLEY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $102,206 (LAUREN KUGLER, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE GUNNISON VALLEY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,840,267, expenses of $1,821,844 and total assets of $21,952,662 at year end.

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