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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2535078

DENVER CHILDRENS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80230

Financials

$1.4M$1.4M2023$1.8M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DENVER CHILDRENS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,757,578$1,594,415$163,163$1,697,609$1,306,125$391,484
December 31, 2023990$1,380,745$1,399,548-$18,803$1,411,757$1,182,050$229,707
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,661,062
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$24,316
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,478
Net income from gaming
$55,950
Net income from sales of inventory
$13,100
Other revenue
$72,200

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,315,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$131,955
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$141,582
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$53,541
Program services (functional)
$1,414,209
Management and general (functional)
$97,067
Fundraising (functional)
$83,139

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,411,757
Total assets, end of year
$1,697,609
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,306,125
Net assets, end of year
$391,484
Publicly traded securities
$2,020
Net assets without donor restrictions
$391,484
Gross receipts
$3,471,166
Employees
1
Volunteers
19
Year formed
1987
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ADAM COHENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$130,116$1,839
BEAU JENKINSPAST PRESIDENT AS OF 10/24
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CODY PHIFERPRESIDENT-ELECT AS OF 10/24
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
NICK PIRNACKPRESIDENT AS OF 10/24
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DAVID HAUDENSHIELDCO-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
GINO SCARPELLICO-TREASURER AS OF 10/24
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JAMES SAMUELSENTREASURER/GRANTS CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DEVON BOLTONDIRECTOR THROUGH 9/24
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ERIC CARLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ROB FALICKSECRETARY THRU 9/24/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JACK HOYTDIRECTOR THROUGH 9/24
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SEAN HUGHESDIRECTOR AS OF 10/24
Trustee or director
5$0$0
TYLER SNOVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JJ SIMONGRANTS CHAIR THROUGH 9/24
Officer
5$0$0
CHRIS KENNEYGENERAL COUNSEL AS OF 10/24
Officer
5$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VINCENT LUPARELLGAMES MANAGER AS OF 10/24
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADAM COHENExecutive Director
Officer
40$127,025
BEAU JENKINSPresident as of 10/23
Trustee or director, Officer
5$775
CODY PHIFERPresident through 9/23
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
NICK PIRNACKPresident-Elect as of 10/23
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ADAM MASSAROPast-President through 9/23
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ROB FALICKSecretary as of 10/23
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
LUCAS KULMASecretary through 9/23
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JAMES SAMUELSENTreasurer -Grant Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DAVID HAUDENSHIELDTreasurer-Raffle Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TYLER SNOVERTreasurer through 9/23
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TYLER SNOVERDirector as of 10/23
Trustee or director
5$0
JACK HOYTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DEVON BOLTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ERIC CARLSONDirector as of 10/23
Trustee or director
5$0
RAYMOND PAOLINIDirector through 9/23
Trustee or director
5$0
NICK PIRNACKDirector through 9/23
Trustee or director
5$0
JJ SIMONGrants Chair
Officer
5$0
VINCENT LUPARELLGENERAL COUNSEL
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
84 SPRUCE ST UNIT 504, DENVER, CO 80230-7175
In care of
% BDO USA LLP
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
NICK PIRNACK, 84 Spruce Street No 504, Denver, CO 80230
Signed the 990
NICK PIRNACK, President
Phone
(303) 832-8390
Return prepared by
BDO USA

Mission

THE DENVER CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION (FKA DENVER ACTIVE 20/30 CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION) ENGAGES YOUNG PROFESSIONALS IN THEIR 20'S AND 30'S ON A PHILANTHROPIC MISSION OF RAISING MONEY FOR VARIOUS CHILDREN'S CHARITIES IN OUR COMMUNITY. THROUGH THESE FUNDRAISING EFFORTS, WE ARE ABLE TO MAKE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT BY FUNDING MANY CHARITIES, BUT ALSO INSTILL PHILANTHROPIC VALUES IN OUR MEMBERS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE DENVER CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION (FKA DENVER ACTIVE 20/30 CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION) ENGAGES ITS MEMBERS TO BE MORE ACTIVE IN THE COMMUNITY. WE HAVE VERY HIGH EXPECTATIONS OF OUR MEMBERS WITH A FOCUS ON FUNDRAISING. WE RAISE MONEY THROUGH SPECIAL EVENTS WE HOST THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND HAVE AN EXTENSIVE VETTING PROCESS TO DETERMINE WHICH CHARITIES WILL BE SUPPORTED WITH THE FUNDS RAISED. WHILE THE PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO RAISE MONEY TO SUPPORT DESERVING CHARITIES, AN EXTREMELY IMPORTANT SECONDARY GOAL IS TO INSTILL PHILANTHROPIC VALUES IN OUR MEMBERSHIP TO BE CARRIED THROUGHOUT THEIR LIVES AND PROFESSIONAL CAREERS. DURING 2024, THE FOUNDATION PUT ON 9 EVENTS AND WITH THE MONEY RAISED WAS ABLE TO DISTRIBUTE $1,315,500 TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORTING THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION.
    Expenses $1,414,209 · grants $1,315,500

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

IRS record

EIN
74-2535078
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
1989
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,697,609
Income (IRS master file)
$3,471,166

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,757,578$1,594,415$1,697,609XML
990December 2023$1,380,745$1,399,548$1,411,757XML
990December 2022$1,307,076$1,435,715$1,450,643IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 74-2535078).

Questions about DENVER CHILDRENS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of DENVER CHILDRENS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DENVER CHILDRENS FOUNDATION is 74-2535078.
Is DENVER CHILDRENS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
Are donations to DENVER CHILDRENS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DENVER CHILDRENS FOUNDATION 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 CHILDRENS FOUNDATION 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 DENVER CHILDRENS FOUNDATION 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 DENVER CHILDRENS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names NICK PIRNACK.
Who are the officers and directors of DENVER CHILDRENS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $130,116 (ADAM COHEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does DENVER CHILDRENS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,757,578, expenses of $1,594,415 and total assets of $1,697,609 at year end.

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