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Nonprofit · EIN 45-5030488

COLORADO BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE

Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80203

Financials

$306K$382K2023$267K$280K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COLORADO BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$266,856$279,821-$12,965$263,139$32,185$230,954
December 31, 2023990$305,673$381,708-$76,035$429,784$185,865$243,919
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$42,423
Program service revenue
$224,433
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$74,952
Other salaries and wages
$53,788
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$158,637
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$4,537
Program services (functional)
$258,264
Management and general (functional)
$21,557

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$429,784
Total assets, end of year
$263,139
Total liabilities, end of year
$32,185
Net assets, end of year
$230,954
Net assets without donor restrictions
$230,954
Gross receipts
$266,856
Employees
0
Volunteers
8
Year formed
2012
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ELYSE BLAZEVICHPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0$203,561$9,942
MEGAN JOHNVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$74,952$0$0
MICHAEL MESTEKCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
CHELSEA MAGINVICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MARIA MAZINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JIM WILSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ETHAN MANNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ANIL MATHAIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LINDA TOMBERLINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MATT WIGGINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ELYSE BLAZEVICHPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0$193,321$15,852
MEGAN JOHNVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$61,921$0$0
ETHAN MANNCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MICHAEL MESTEKVICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JIM WILSONTREASURER & SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
CHELSEA MAGINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARIA MAZINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SYLVIA ROBINSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MATT WIGGINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
600 N GRANT ST STE 306, DENVER, CO 80203-3526
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ELYSE BLAZEVICH, 600 GRANT STREET SUITE 306, DENVER, CO 80203
Signed the 990
ELYSE BLAZEVICH, PRESIDENT
Phone
(303) 592-4089
Return prepared by
RUBINBROWN LLP

Mission

COLORADO BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE CULTIVATES AND DIVERSIFIES THE STATE'S LIFE SCIENCES WORKFORCE, FROM CLASSROOM, TO CAMPUS, TO CAREER. WE NURTURE A LOVE OF SCIENCE WITH STEM EDUCATION, ENGAGE STUDENTS AND TEACHERS WITH HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES, AND EMPOWER EMPLOYEES WITH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CLASSROOM - STEM EDUCATION FOR K-12 STUDENTS: TEACHER PROGRAMS: THE INSTITUTE CONNECTS TEACHERS TO IMMERSIVE STEM PROGRAMS AND EXPERIENCES (BIOTECHNOLOGY EXPERIENCES AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE FOR TEACHERS) TO MAKE THE BROADEST POSSIBLE IMPACT ONSTUDENTS. THE INSTITUTE REACHES MORE THAN 2,500 STUDENTS EACH YEAR THROUGH STUDENT AND TEACHER PROGRAMS. STUDENT PROGRAMS: THE INSTITUTE ENCOURAGES AN UNDERSTANDING AND LOVE OF SCIENCE BY INTRODUCING INFORMATION ON CAREER PATHS IN LIFE SCIENCES (P-TECH AND BIOGENEIUS).
    Expenses $30,031
  • CAMPUS UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE, PH.D. AND POST-DOC: THE INSTITUTE BRIDGES ACADEMIC EXPERIENCES TO CAREER OPPORTUNITIES CONNECTING COLORADO LIFE SCIENCES COMPANIES TO COLORADO UNIVERSITY TALENT (MENTOR PROGRAM AND LIFE SCIENCES INDUSTRY SHOWCASE).
  • CAREER - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: THE INSTITUTE SUPPORTS CAREER GROWTH WITH LIFE SCIENCES-SPECIFIC PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WITH A FOCUS ON PEER-TO-PEER LEARNING AND COACHING, EXPANDING PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING, AND BUILDING CONNECTIONSWITH LEADERS FROM OUR ECOSYSTEM (FOUNDATIONS OF LEADERSHIP AND EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS).
    Expenses $53,724 · revenue $224,433
  • Expenses $174,509

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-5030488
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$263,139
Income (IRS master file)
$266,856

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$266,856$279,821$263,139XML
990December 2023$305,673$381,708$429,784XML
990December 2022$375,185$291,998$372,718IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 45-5030488).

Questions about COLORADO BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE

What is the EIN of COLORADO BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COLORADO BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE is 45-5030488.
Is COLORADO BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to COLORADO BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COLORADO BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE 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 COLORADO BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COLORADO BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of COLORADO BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ELYSE BLAZEVICH.
Who are the officers and directors of COLORADO BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does COLORADO BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $266,856, expenses of $279,821 and total assets of $263,139 at year end.

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