Nonprofit · EIN 74-2502028
COLORADO TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATIONS
Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $489,456 | $379,493 | $109,963 | $627,554 | $0 | $627,554 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $487,799
- Investment income
- $1,637
- Other revenue
- $20
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $80,000
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $32,000
- Accounting fees
- $675
- Travel
- $1,316
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $517,591
- Total assets, end of year
- $627,554
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $627,554
- Gross receipts
- $489,456
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 1963
- 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, 2023, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RONNY PUCKETT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN CREVELING | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRADLEY WELP | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KELLY HEBBARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID SHIPLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GAIL LONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON HENDRICKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT SELLERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM RISLOV | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TERRY HENDRICKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN WAGNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETE KIRCHHOF | EXECUTIVE VP THRU JULY Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CARRIE HACKENBERGER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1600 BROADWAY STE 510, DENVER, CO 80202-4905
- In care of
- % PETE KIRCHHOF
- Principal officer (990 for 2023)
- CARRIE HACKENBERGER, 1600 BROADWAY ST SUITE 510, DENVER, CO 80202
- Signed the 990
- CARRIE HACKENBERGER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (720) 839-8774
- Website
- WWW.COLOTELECOM.COM
- Return prepared by
- WILLIAMS-KEEPERS LLC
Mission
TO PROMOTE THE AVAILABILITY OF RESOURCES AND ENHANCE THE OPPORTUNITY OF ITS MEMBERS TO PROVIDE THE MOST ADVANCED AND HIGHEST QUALITY MULTI-USE BROADBAND NETWORKS AND SERVICES TO CUSTOMERS IN RURAL COLORADO AND LINK RESIDENTS OF THE STATE TO THE GLOBAL NETWORK.
Program accomplishments
- COLORADO TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC. PROVIDES SEVERAL IMPORTANT SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERSHIP, INCLUDING REPRESENTATION OF RURAL COMPANY AND RURAL CUSTOMER INTERESTS AT THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, IN THE COLORADO STATE LEGISLATURE, AND WITH OTHER POLICY-MAKERS. IT CONDUCTS TWO ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS INCLUDING THE COLORADO TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION CONVENTION AND VENDOR SHOWCASE. ALSO, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ONGOING INFORMATION SERVICES VIA A WEEKLY NEWSLETTER AND WEBSITE AVAILABLE TO ITS MEMBERS.
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 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | Not on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 74-2502028
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $627,554
- Income (IRS master file)
- $489,456
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2023 | $489,456 | $379,493 | $627,554 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $251,071 | $225,602 | $517,591 | 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 74-2502028).
Questions about COLORADO TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATIONS
- What is the EIN of COLORADO TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATIONS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COLORADO TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATIONS is 74-2502028.
- Is COLORADO TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATIONS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1988.
- Are donations to COLORADO TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATIONS tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does COLORADO TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATIONS 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 TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATIONS 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 TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATIONS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2023.
- Who is the principal officer of COLORADO TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATIONS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 names CARRIE HACKENBERGER.
- Who are the officers and directors of COLORADO TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATIONS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does COLORADO TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATIONS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $489,456, expenses of $379,493 and total assets of $627,554 at year end.
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