Nonprofit · EIN 74-2357211
VOLUNTEERS FOR OUTDOOR COLORADO INC
Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80209
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,751,549 | $1,438,998 | $312,551 | $4,962,209 | $213,630 | $4,748,579 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,050,917 | $1,571,280 | $479,637 | $4,219,988 | $97,812 | $4,122,176 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,187,904 | $1,495,095 | $692,809 | $3,419,750 | $77,800 | $3,341,950 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,602,054
- of which government grants
- $449,690
- Program service revenue
- $62,510
- Investment income
- $86,985
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $174,468
- Other salaries and wages
- $665,740
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,000,963
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $13,650
- Occupancy
- $17,012
- Travel
- $3,431
- Depreciation
- $22,780
- Program services (functional)
- $1,137,110
- Management and general (functional)
- $197,975
- Fundraising (functional)
- $103,913
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,219,988
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,962,209
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $213,630
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,748,579
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $359,547
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,532,052
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,704,873
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $43,706
- Gross receipts
- $1,751,549
- Employees
- 16
- Volunteers
- 1,716
- Year formed
- 1984
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINA NESSET | CEO Officer | 40 | $157,517 | $16,951 |
| GINA LUX | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE WENK | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EVAN MANSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN HERZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX ALMA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID WELTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA BOAG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELAINE BORTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CASEY BRIES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN BURR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF CORNELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN MEYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NAMRATA GUPTA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AIRINA RODRIGUES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHANIE ROSE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE O'BRIEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINA NESSET | CEO Officer | 40 | $140,630 | $15,017 |
| GINA LUX | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX ALMA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY BEATIE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID WELTON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEREK BERARDI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA BOAG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CASEY BRIES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN BURR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF CORNELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN HERZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EVAN MANSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN MEYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AIRINA RODRIGUES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY RYLANCE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE WENK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINA NESSET | CEO Officer | 40 | $148,516 | $14,524 |
| JIM BEDWELL | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON ALTARAS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX ALMA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY BEATIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA BOAG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN BURR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF CORNELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JON FRANKEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GINA LUX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EVAN MANSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AIRINA RODRIGUES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY RYLANCE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID WELTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE WENK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 600 S MARION PKWY, DENVER, CO 80209-2597
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CHRISTINA NESSET, PO BOX 100577, DENVER, CO 80250
- Signed the 990
- CHRISTINA NESSET, CEO
- Phone
- (303) 715-1010
- Website
- WWW.VOC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- TAYLOR ROTH AND COMPANY
Mission
MOTIVATE AND ENABLE PEOPLE TO BE ACTIVE STEWARDS OF COLORADO'S NATURAL RESOURCES.
Program accomplishments
- STEWARDSHIP PROJECTS, TRAINING AND STATEWIDE CAPACITY: PROVIDES ESSENTIAL ON-THE-GROUND WORK ORGANIZED INTO OVER 100 ANNUAL VOLUNTEER STEWARDSHIP PROJECTS INVOLVING PERSONS OF ALL AGES FROM DIVERSE COMMUNITIES AIMED AT PRESERVING, PROTECTING AND ENHANCING COLORADO'S NATURAL RESOURCES; DESIGNS AND IMPLEMENTS NEW TOOLS TO TEACH OTHERS; AND LEADS COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS TO GROW AND SUSTAIN A ROBUST NATURAL RESOURCE STEWARDSHIP COMMUNITY THAT EXTENDS BEYOND THE ORGANIZATION. IN 2025, 1,716 VOC VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED OVER 27,866 HOURS OF VOLUNTEER TIME VALUED AT 1,079,529 TO OUTDOOR PROJECTS ACROSS THE STATE.Expenses $1,137,110 · revenue $62,510
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 74-2357211
- 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
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Recreation and sports (N32N)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,962,209
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,751,549
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,751,549 | $1,438,998 | $4,962,209 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,050,917 | $1,571,280 | $4,219,988 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,187,904 | $1,495,095 | $3,419,750 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,346,458 | $1,461,805 | $2,600,423 | 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 74-2357211).
Questions about VOLUNTEERS FOR OUTDOOR COLORADO INC
- What is the EIN of VOLUNTEERS FOR OUTDOOR COLORADO INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VOLUNTEERS FOR OUTDOOR COLORADO INC is 74-2357211.
- Is VOLUNTEERS FOR OUTDOOR COLORADO INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to VOLUNTEERS FOR OUTDOOR COLORADO INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does VOLUNTEERS FOR OUTDOOR COLORADO INC 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 VOLUNTEERS FOR OUTDOOR COLORADO 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 VOLUNTEERS FOR OUTDOOR COLORADO INC 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 VOLUNTEERS FOR OUTDOOR COLORADO INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHRISTINA NESSET.
- Who are the officers and directors of VOLUNTEERS FOR OUTDOOR COLORADO INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $157,517 (CHRISTINA NESSET, CEO).
- How much revenue does VOLUNTEERS FOR OUTDOOR COLORADO INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,751,549, expenses of $1,438,998 and total assets of $4,962,209 at year end.
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