Nonprofit · EIN 87-0941650
ZEPHYR IMPACT
Also known as BAMBOO PHILANTHROPY
Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80206
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $667,152 | $5,802,762 | -$5,135,610 | $3,678,856 | $2,630,762 | $1,048,094 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $6,975,216 | $1,014,319 | $5,960,897 | $6,560,623 | $376,919 | $6,183,704 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $996,592 | $867,537 | $129,055 | $222,807 | $0 | $222,807 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $328,839
- Program service revenue
- $236,233
- Investment income
- $102,080
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $5,043,500
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $18,423
- Accounting fees
- $24,750
- Occupancy
- $11,505
- Travel
- $70,817
- Program services (functional)
- $5,459,138
- Management and general (functional)
- $330,538
- Fundraising (functional)
- $13,086
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,560,623
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,678,856
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,630,762
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,048,094
- Gross receipts
- $667,152
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 4
- Year formed
- 2021
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW SMILES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| W BRADLEY LAWLISS | SECRETARY (THRU 7/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOE SCANTLEBURY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT SAVAGE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALISON POWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW SMILES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| W BRADLEY LAWLISS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| ROBERT SAVAGE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOE SCANTLEBURY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALISON POWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Smiles | President Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| W Bradley Lawliss | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Robert Savage | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Joe Scantlebury | Director - As of Sep. 2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alison Powell | Director - As of Sep. 2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 244 JACKSON ST, DENVER, CO 80206-5525
- In care of
- % STEPCHANGE IMPACT CORP
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ANDREW SMILES, 244 JACKSON ST, DENVER, CO 80206
- Signed the 990
- ANDREW SMILES, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (775) 446-7242
- Website
- ZEPHYRIMPACT.ORG
- 990-N for 2021 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Andrew Smiles, 244 Jackson Street, Denver CO 80206. Mailing address: 244 Jackson Street, Denver CO 80206.
- Return prepared by
- BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
Mission
ZEPHYR IMPACT IS AN IMPACT ACCELERATOR, DESIGNING AMBITIOUS AND HIGH-IMPACT PHILANTHROPIC INITIATIVES TO ADDRESS SOCIETY'S MOST URGENT SOCIAL ISSUES. THIS 501C3 PLATFORM CONNECTS AND SUPPORTS DONORS, SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS, AND SUBJECT-MATTER EXPERTS TO MAXIMIZE IMPACT THROUGH CONNECTED AND SYSTEM-WIDE SOLUTIONS, ACHIEVE MEANINGFUL OUTCOMES FOR COMMUNITIES. THESE OUTCOMES ARE TRACKED AND CELEBRATED TO CREATE FURTHER MOMENTUM FOR ADDITIONAL PHILANTHROPIC ACTION.
Program accomplishments
- IN 2025, ZEPHYR IMPACT STRENGTHENED AND EMBOLDENED CHANGE-MAKERS ACROSS THREE INITIATIVES BY STRUCTURING AND IMPLEMENTING HANDS-ON PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT INITIATIVES AND CONNECTING SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS WITH PURPOSEFUL CAPITAL AND WORLD-CLASS TALENT. ZEPHYR ENABLES DONORS TO POOL RESOURCES, CO-FUND INITIATIVES, AND EXPAND REACH AND IMPACT FOR PROMISING SOLUTIONS IN THEIR FIELD OF INTEREST. IN 2025, ZEPHYR IMPACT SUPPORTED THREE FUNDS, THE YOUTH WELLBEING PROJECT, THE THRIVING YOUTH INITIATIVE, AND THE MINDFUL LEADERSHIP PROJECT, FURTHERING CHARITABLE IMPACT IN THE FIELDS OF LEADERSHIP, CONSERVATION, AND POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT.ZEPHYR IMPACT ADVANCED THIS WORK IN 2025 BY PROVIDING BUSINESS PLANNING, FINANCIAL PLANNING, COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORTS, AND STRATEGIC GUIDANCE TO CHANGE MAKERS WITHIN THESE PORTFOLIOS. DURING THE YEAR ZEPHYR IMPACT CURATED SPECIALISTS TO DESIGN, AND DELIVER VALUE-ADDED COMMUNICATIONS AND STRATEGIC SUPPORT SERVICES TO ACCELERATE IMPACT.DURING 2025, THE ZEPHYR IMPACT AWARDED OVER $ 5 MILLION IN GRANTS TO 15 HIGH-IMPACT NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND INITIATIVES WORKING IN YOUTH WELLBEING, EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION SPACES.Expenses $5,459,138 · grants $5,043,500 · revenue $236,233
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
- 87-0941650
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,678,856
- Income (IRS master file)
- $667,152
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $667,152 | $5,802,762 | $3,678,856 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $6,975,216 | $1,014,319 | $6,560,623 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $996,592 | $867,537 | $222,807 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $699,546 | $605,794 | $123,627 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Andrew Smiles Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 87-0941650).
Questions about ZEPHYR IMPACT
- What is the EIN of ZEPHYR IMPACT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ZEPHYR IMPACT is 87-0941650.
- Is ZEPHYR IMPACT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to ZEPHYR IMPACT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ZEPHYR IMPACT 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 ZEPHYR IMPACT 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 ZEPHYR IMPACT 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 ZEPHYR IMPACT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ANDREW SMILES.
- Who are the officers and directors of ZEPHYR IMPACT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ZEPHYR IMPACT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $667,152, expenses of $5,802,762 and total assets of $3,678,856 at year end.
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