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Nonprofit · EIN 84-1218299

CHERRY CREEK SCHOOLS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80237

Financials

$1.1M$1M2022$1.1M$1.1M2023$1.3M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHERRY CREEK SCHOOLS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,277,364$1,164,080$113,284$1,380,976$9,945$1,371,031
June 30, 2024990$1,124,471$1,053,944$70,527$1,226,132$15,824$1,210,308
June 30, 2023990$1,071,009$1,038,022$32,987$1,114,034$3,114$1,110,920
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,136,114
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$12,651
Net income from fundraising events
$128,599
Other revenue
$128,599

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$753,133
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$110,726
Other salaries and wages
$197,639
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$334,547
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$8,366
Program services (functional)
$819,664
Management and general (functional)
$107,603
Fundraising (functional)
$236,813

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,226,132
Total assets, end of year
$1,380,976
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,945
Net assets, end of year
$1,371,031
Net assets without donor restrictions
$805,151
Net assets with donor restrictions
$565,880
Gross receipts
$1,425,893
Employees
4
Volunteers
55
Year formed
1993
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JILL HENDEN RESIGNED 01312025EXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$137,664$3,115
VALENCIA CULBREATHCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JENNIFER FEINGOLDVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ZACARY TARDIFFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BEN BURROWSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PETER STAVENGERPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ADAM GEORGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMISHA SINGHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMY STALEY RESIGNED 4162025DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLES GILFORD IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CRYSTAL EUSTISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEANNE OH KIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KACY ADAMS RESIGNED 10312024DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA MIXONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATTHEW PROPSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
12 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELISSA MAYESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PIPER KNOLLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN TULLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHANA DINNER DE VACADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHANIE STEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TARA JOSEPHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TINA SUNEJADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TODD BASSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE EGANBOE REP - NO
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER SMITHSUPERINTENDE
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER NEWMANPC REP - NON
Trustee or director
1$0
ANGELA ROE WOOD STARTED 6125EXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JILL HENDEN RESIGNING 63025EXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$120,471$3,530
VALENCIA CULBREATHCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JENNIFER FEINGOLDVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ZACARY TARDIFFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BEN BURROWSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PETER STAVENGERPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMISHA SINGHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMY STALEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BREEZY CALDWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLES GILFORD IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CRYSTAL EUSTISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEANNE OH KIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KACY ADAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEXI DUNNELLS RESIGNED 2624DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA MIXONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATTHEW PROPSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PIPER KNOLLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RYAN TULLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TARA JOSEPHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TINA SUNEJADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TODD BASSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELA GARLANDBOE REP - NO
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNE EGANBOE REP - NO
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER SMITHSUPERINTENDE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JILL HENDENEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$112,270$3,869
PETER STAVENGERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
VALENCIA CULBREATHVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JENNIFER FEINGOLDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RYAN BALAKASTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRIAN ROONEYPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KACY ADAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TODD BASSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BEN BURROWSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BREEZY CALDWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACKIE DEVINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLES GILFORD IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AARON GREENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELA GREEN GARLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PIPER KNOLLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TARA JOSEPH-LABRIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA MIXONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEANNE OH KIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATTHEW PROPSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMISHA SINGHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TINA SUNEJADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ZACARY TARDIFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RYAN TULLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIN WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER SMITHSUPERINTENDE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4610 S ULSTER ST STE 1001, DENVER, CO 80237-4321
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ANGELA ROE WOOD STARTED 6125, 4610 S ULSTER ST SUITE 1001, DENVER, CO 80237
Signed the 990
ANGELA ROE WOOD STARTED 6125, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(720) 554-4429
Return prepared by
JDS PROFESSIONAL GROUP

Mission

THE CHERRY CREEK SCHOOLS FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO ENHANCE THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE AND WHOLE WELLBEING OF CHERRY CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT STUDENTS, STAFF, AND FAMILIES THROUGH COMMUNITY SUPPORT THAT PROVIDES INCLUSIVE AND INNOVATIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL TO THRIVE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE CHERRY CREEK SCHOOLS FOUNDATION EXISTS TO CONNECT COMMUNITY GENEROSITY WITH THE BOLD INNOVATION HAPPENING EVERY DAY ACROSS CHERRY CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT-ONE OF COLORADO'S LARGEST AND HIGHEST-PERFORMING PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEMS, SERVING MORE THAN 50,000 STUDENTS AND SUPPORTED BY OVER 10,000 EDUCATORS, STAFF, AND LEADERSHIP PROFESSIONALS. AS THE PHILANTHROPIC PARTNER OF CHERRY CREEK SCHOOLS, THE FOUNDATION WORKS TO ALIGN CORPORATE, COMMUNITY, AND INDIVIDUAL INVESTMENT WITH OPPORTUNITIES THAT EXPAND ACCESS, ACCELERATE INNOVATION, AND STRENGTHEN STUDENT SUCCESS ACROSS THE DISTRICT. THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS AND TARGETED FUNDING, THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS INITIATIVES THAT ELEVATE LITERACY, WELLBEING, STUDENT OPPORTUNITY, EDUCATOR INNOVATION, AND FUTURE-READY LEARNING EXPERIENCES. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, THE FOUNDATION EXPERIENCED MEANINGFUL GROWTH IN BOTH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND PHILANTHROPIC INVESTMENT, RESULTING IN EXPANDED IMPACT ACROSS THE DISTRICT. INCREASED SUPPORT FROM CORPORATE PARTNERS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND NEW PHILANTHROPIC RELATIONSHIPS ALLOWED THE FOUNDATION TO DEEPEN ITS ROLE AS A CONNECTOR BETWEEN PUBLIC EDUCATION AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY. THESE INVESTMENTS HELPED ADVANCE INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING, STRATEGIC DISTRICT PRIORITIES, EDUCATOR SUPPORT INITIATIVES, AND OPPORTUNITIES DESIGNED TO REMOVE BARRIERS FOR STUDENTS AND FAMILIES. RECOGNIZING THE CRITICAL MOMENT FACING PUBLIC EDUCATION NATIONALLY AND LOCALLY, THE FOUNDATION ALSO INTENTIONALLY LEVERAGED ORGANIZATIONAL RESERVES AND FINANCIAL STABILITY TO MAXIMIZE MISSION IMPACT DURING A TIME OF INCREASING STUDENT AND SCHOOL NEEDS. THIS STRATEGIC APPROACH ALLOWED THE FOUNDATION TO REMAIN RESPONSIVE, FORWARD-FOCUSED, AND ALIGNED WITH DISTRICT PRIORITIES WHILE CONTINUING TO INVEST IN OPPORTUNITIES THAT STRENGTHEN LONG-TERM OUTCOMES FOR STUDENTS, EDUCATORS, AND SCHOOLS. THE FOUNDATION BELIEVES STRONG PUBLIC SCHOOLS ARE ESSENTIAL TO THRIVING COMMUNITIES AND ECONOMIC VITALITY. BY BRINGING TOGETHER PHILANTHROPY, BUSINESS LEADERSHIP, AND EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION, THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO POSITION CHERRY CREEK SCHOOLS AS A MODEL FOR WHAT IS POSSIBLE WHEN A COMMUNITY CHOOSES TO INVEST IN THE FUTURE OF PUBLIC EDUCATION.
    Expenses $819,664 · grants $753,133

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-1218299
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1993
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,380,976
Income (IRS master file)
$1,425,893

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,277,364$1,164,080$1,380,976IRS
990June 2024$1,124,471$1,053,944$1,226,132IRS
990June 2023$1,071,009$1,038,022$1,114,034XML
990June 2022$1,560,930$1,447,761$1,079,649IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 84-1218299).

Questions about CHERRY CREEK SCHOOLS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of CHERRY CREEK SCHOOLS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHERRY CREEK SCHOOLS FOUNDATION is 84-1218299.
Is CHERRY CREEK SCHOOLS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to CHERRY CREEK SCHOOLS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHERRY CREEK SCHOOLS 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 CHERRY CREEK SCHOOLS FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHERRY CREEK SCHOOLS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHERRY CREEK SCHOOLS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ANGELA ROE WOOD STARTED 6125.
Who are the officers and directors of CHERRY CREEK SCHOOLS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 27 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $137,664 (JILL HENDEN RESIGNED 01312025, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does CHERRY CREEK SCHOOLS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,277,364, expenses of $1,164,080 and total assets of $1,380,976 at year end.

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