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Nonprofit · EIN 84-1171836

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BOULDER, CO 80302

Financials

$10.9M$27.3M2023$19.4M$17.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$19,389,925$17,738,016$1,651,909$95,880,403$13,756,394$82,124,009
December 31, 2023990$10,856,993$27,314,926-$16,457,933$97,823,398$12,087,550$85,735,848
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$8,082,820
Program service revenue
$143,605
Investment income
$11,389,865
Net rental income
-$236,383
Net gain from sales of assets
$9,206,234
Other revenue
-$226,365

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$15,074,135
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$452,522
Other salaries and wages
$1,198,159
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,976,199
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,860
Occupancy
$41,026
Travel
$6,825
Depreciation
$7,951
Program services (functional)
$15,727,759
Management and general (functional)
$1,264,194
Fundraising (functional)
$746,063

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$97,823,398
Total assets, end of year
$95,880,403
Total liabilities, end of year
$13,756,394
Net assets, end of year
$82,124,009
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,241,990
Publicly traded securities
$77,950,937
Net assets without donor restrictions
$82,058,206
Net assets with donor restrictions
$65,803
Gross unrelated business income
-$137,126
Gross receipts
$19,840,192
Employees
25
Volunteers
157
Year formed
1991
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
TATIANA HERNANDEZCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
39.9$239,114$23,346
KEN LONGCFO & COO
Officer
39.9$165,925$24,137
SARAH HARRISONVP PROGRAMS
Highest-paid employee
39.9$118,002$17,274
JEFFREY JOHNSONCONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
39.9$111,982$10,476
SCOTT BEARDCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1.9$0$0
CAREY MASONVICE CHAIRPE
Trustee or director, Officer
2.9$0$0
ARVIND SUNDARSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.4$0$0
PATRICIA LESLIETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.9$0$0
YVETTE BOWDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.9$0$0
MEREDITH CARLTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.9$0$0
DAVID ENSIGNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.9$0$0
ELLIOT FORSYTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.9$0$0
BERENICE GARCIA TELLEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.7$0$0
FERNANDO GUZMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.4$0$0
EMILY MEARSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REINA POMEROYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.4$0
RAFAEL SALGADODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.4$0
GIL SPARKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.9$0
KATIE VOLKMARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.9$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TATIANA HERNANDEZCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
39.9$219,147$22,945
TRISHA MCKEANVP DEVELOPME
Key employee
39.9$175,125$10,547
KEN LONGCFO & COO
Officer
39.9$109,397$4,087
CAREY MASONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
8.9$0$0
SCOTT BEARDVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4.9$0$0
KATIE VOLKMARSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.9$0$0
JEREMY WILSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4.9$0$0
YVETTE BOWDENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.9$0$0
DAVID ENSIGNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4.9$0$0
ELLIOT FORSYTHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4.9$0$0
STANLEY GARNETTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.9$0$0
BERENICE GARCIA TELLEZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.9$0$0
FERNANDO GUZMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.9$0$0
PATRICIA LESLIETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.9$0$0
EMILY MEARSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4.9$0$0
ALEXIS MILESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.9$0$0
ARVIND SUNDARTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.9$0$0
GIL SPARKSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1.9$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1123 SPRUCE ST, BOULDER, CO 80302-4001
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TATIANA HERNANDEZ, 1123 SPRUCE STREET, BOULDER, CO 803024001
Signed the 990
TATIANA HERNANDEZ, CEO
Phone
(303) 442-0436
Return prepared by
KUNDINGER CORDER & MONTOYA PC

Mission

CFBC NURTURES AND ACTIVATES THE IDEAS, GENEROSITY, AND LEADERSHIP OF THE COMMUNITY TO GALVANIZE RESOURCES AND SUPPORT EQUITABLE SOLUTIONS FOR ALL WHO LIVE/WORK IN BOULDER COUNTY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • WE PROVIDE FUNDING AND CREATE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND THE RESOURCES THEY NEED. WE LOOK TO THESE NONPROFITS TO HELP US RESPOND TO COMMUNITY NEEDS AND OPPORTUNITIES.
    Expenses $9,837,543 · grants $9,184,135 · revenue $143,605
  • THE BOULDER COUNTY WILDFIRE FUND WAS ESTABLISHED ON DECEMBER 30TH, 2021, TO SUPPORT THE IMMEDIATE, SHORT-AND LONG-TERM NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY. DONATIONS WERE RAISED OVER MULTIPLE FISCAL YEARS WHICH MEANS THE TOTAL AMOUNT RAISED (AND DISTRIBUTED) MUST BE CALCULATED OVER MULTIPLE FISCAL YEAR 990 REPORTS. THIS AMOUNT REPRESENTS THE TOTAL AMOUNT RAISED AND DISTRIBUTED FOR THIS FISCAL YEAR.
    Expenses $5,890,216 · grants $5,890,000

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
84-1171836
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
1991
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$95,880,403
Income (IRS master file)
$19,840,192

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$19,389,925$17,738,016$95,880,403IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$10,856,993$27,314,926$97,823,398XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$52,005,504$26,420,730$107,733,334IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––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 84-1171836).

Questions about THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is 84-1171836.
Is THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE COMMUNITY 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 THE COMMUNITY 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 THE COMMUNITY 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 THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TATIANA HERNANDEZ.
Who are the officers and directors of THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $239,114 (TATIANA HERNANDEZ, CEO).
How much revenue does THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $19,389,925, expenses of $17,738,016 and total assets of $95,880,403 at year end.

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