NonprofitsColorado Academy

Education

Colorado Academy

DENVER, CO

Total revenue

$54.3M

Total expenses

$47.5M

Net assets

$121.0M

Grants received

$10.8M

252 grants

EIN

840421874

Tax year

2023

Mission

Creating curious, kind, courageous, and adventurous learners and leaders.

Programs

2 programs

Summer and other programs for approximately 2,700 students includes a traditional summer camp, specialty camps, and the horizon program. The summer program at colorado academy, founded in 1951, provides a variety of activities to more than 500 kids (ages 4 through 18) for eight weeks each summer. The programs are fun, engaging, and challenging-both intellectually and physically. Horizons at colorado academy is one of over 60 affiliates around the country that provides extensive enrichment programming for underserved youth in and around denver. Since its founding in 1998, the program has grown extensively. In 2024, enrollment was at 224 students.

Expenses: $3.8M

Transportation to and from school is used by approximately 500 students.

Expenses: $1.0M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$7.7M
Program service revenue$42.7M
Investment income$3.3M
Other revenue$509K
Total revenue$54.3M

Expenses

Grants paid$3.9M
Salaries & benefits$30.0M
Fundraising$1.5M
Other expenses$13.6M
Total expenses$47.5M
Total assets$133.7M
Net assets$121.0M

People

30 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MIKE DAVIS

HEAD OF SCHOOL

Board

$554K

40 hrs/wk

WHITNEY JOHNSON

CFOO

Board

$247K

40 hrs/wk

BOB MARTIN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOCELYN EGE

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MATT FARNCOMBE

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAVID SHAPIRO

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

LIZ ARNOLD

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DEREK MCCANDLESS

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JULIE MARTIN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAN GOLDMAN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

KEVIN REIDY

BOARD CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DALIA EL-PRINCE

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRYAN LEACH

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROB STETTNER

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALISON ENGEL

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ISIAH SALAZAR

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

CATHERINE ROLLHAUS

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

NATALIE BOCOCK TURNAGE

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ERICA MOORE HOLLIS

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MESHACH RHOADES

VICE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANDREW ROBINSON

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

SUE CHO

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEFF GELLER

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

BUCK BLESSING

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

VJ BROWN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANGELLA CRABTREE

LOWER SCHOOL PRINCIPAL

Staff

$183K

40 hrs/wk

MAX DELGADO

UPPER SCHOOL PRINCIPAL

Staff

$168K

40 hrs/wk

COLLINUS NEWSOME JAN - MAY

DIRECTOR OF CULTURE & COMMUNITY

Staff

$164K

40 hrs/wk

CATHERINE LASKEY

DIRECTOR OF ADMISSIONS

Staff

$158K

40 hrs/wk

KATE MCDONNELL

DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT

Staff

$139K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

SODEXO INC

FOOD SERVICES

$1.4M

FIELDTURF USA

CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

$925K

FRANSEN PITTMAN GENERAL CONTRACTORS

CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

$748K

CHAMPION FENCE

CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

$295K

COMMUNICATION CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING

CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

$294K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 252

FromAmountPurposeYear
$117K
ELEMENTARY & SECONDARY SCHOOLS
2024
$90K
SUPPORTS JOSEPHBOICE ESSER ENDOWSCHOLARSHIP FUND
2024
$30K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$25K
General operating support for secondary school
2024
$25K
The CA Fund and Parent Association - designated for Faculty and Staff Appreciation
2024
$20K
ANNUAL FUND
2024
$19K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$13K
TO PROVIDE CLASSROOM SUPPLIES AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS.
2024
$13K
General operating support
2024
$10K
Community Grant Program
2024
$10K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$10K
PROGRAM OPERATION - RESTRICTED
2024
$6K
Financial Aid fund
2024
$5K
COLLEGE PREP PRE-K THRU 12TH
2024
$4K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$3K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2024
$3K
CHARITY/GENERAL
2024
$3K
TO PROVIDE FUNDING
2024
$3K
Horizons Colorado
2024
$650
GENERAL
2024
$300
Matching Gifts
2024
$262
General Support
2024
$200
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT
2024
$262K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$150K
PUBLIC CHARITY
2023
$128K
TO REIMBURSE FOR SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
$118K
ELEMENTARY & SECONDARY SCHOOLS
2023
$90K
SUPPORTS JOSEPHBOICE ESSER ENDOWSCHOLARSHIP FUND
2023
$75K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$50K
SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION
2023
$28K
ANNUAL FUND
2023
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
General operating support for secondary school
2023
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$20K
SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE
2023
$18K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$16K
COLLEGE PREP PRE-K THRU 12TH
2023
$15K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$13K
General operating support, Green / Sustainability initiatives
2023
$12K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$10K
TO SUPPORT STUDENTS AT COLORADO ADADMEY
2023
$10K
scholarship
2023
$10K
PROGRAM OPERATION -
2023
$10K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$7K
TO PROVIDE CLASSROOM SUPPLIES AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS.
2023
$5K
TO SUPPORT VARIOUS CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS MISSIONS
2023
$5K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
GENERAL
2023
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$5K
CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2023
$4K
ANNUAL CAMPAIGN SUPPORT
2023
$3K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2023
$3K
CHARITY/GENERAL
2023
$3K
Financial Aid fund
2023
$1K
CHARITABLE - UNRESTRICTED
2023
$850
Matching Gifts
2023
$800
GENERAL
2023
$516
General Support
2023
$500
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2023
$500
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$258
TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
2023
$250
UNRESTRCITED
2023
$555K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$217K
ELEMENTARY & SECONDARY SCHOOLS
2022
$150K
PUBLIC CHARITY
2022
$100K
AID TO COMMUNITY
2022
$100K
SUPPORTS JOSEPHBOICE ESSER ENDOWSCHOLARSHIP FUND
2022
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$34K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$30K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$30K
School Security Initiative
2022
$27K
Biodigester Sustainability Programs, General Operating Support
2022
$25K
COLLEGE PREP PRE-K THRU 12TH
2022
$20K
ANNUAL FUND
2022
$20K
Financial Aid
2022
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$15K
DESIGNATION
2022
$15K
General operating support
2022
$13K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$10K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$5K
CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2022
$5K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2022
$4K
GENERAL
2022
$3K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2022
$3K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL FUNDS
2022
$3K
ANNUAL CAMPAIGN SUPPORT
2022
$3K
CHARITY/GENERAL
2022
$2K
COLORADO ACADEMY PROVIDES A RELEVANT AND DYNAMIC LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION FOR AN EVER-CHANGING WORLD. WE WORK TO CREATE LEARNERS, LEADERS, AND INSPIRING, THOUGHTFUL INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE READY TO TRANSFORM THE FUTURE.
2022
$2K
HOPE SPONSORSHIP 2022
2022
$2K
HOPE SPONSORSHIP 2022
2022
$1K
CHARITABLE - UNRESTRICTED
2022
$800
GENERAL
2022
$650
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$516
General Support
2022
$500
General & Unrestricted
2022
$500
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$250
UNRESTRCITED
2022
$415K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$415K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$150K
PUBLIC CHARITY
2021
$100K
SUPPORTS JOSEPHBOICE ESSER ENDOWSCHOLARSHIP FUND
2021
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$18K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$8K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$8K
General operating support for the Horizons Enrichment Program to provide academic support, recreational programming, and meals to low-income, minority children.
2021
$6K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2021
$5K
scholarship
2021
$5K
CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2021
$5K
Unrestricted
2021
$5K
GENERAL
2021
$3K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2021
$3K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL FUNDS
2021
$3K
CHARITY/GENERAL
2021
$3K
Unrestricted
2021
$500
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2021
$250
UNRESTRCITED
2021
$1.6M
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2020
$261K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$250K
SEE IT THROUGH CAMPAIGN
2020
$213K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$160K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$150K
PUBLIC CHARITY
2020
$120K
SUPPORTS JOSEPHBOICE ESSER ENDOWSCHOLARSHIP FUND
2020
$83K
Emergency Tuition Assistance Fund
2020
$50K
General Support
2020
$36K
DESIGNATIONS
2020
$30K
General Support
2020
$28K
Leslie Webster Playground Fund
2020
$28K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$25K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$20K
ANNUAL FUND
2020
$11K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$10K
COVID Preparedness fund and PTO Family Relief fund
2020
$10K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$10K
PHILANTHROPIC PURPOSE
2020
$10K
General Operations
2020
$5K
SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2020
$5K
Unrestricted
2020
$5K
Trustee Initiated Operating Support
2020
$5K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2020
$5K
GENERAL
2020
$5K
CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2020
$4K
COLORADO ACADEMY PROVIDES A RELEVANT AND DYNAMIC LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION FOR AN EVER-CHANGING WORLD. WE WORK TO CREATE LEARNERS, LEADERS, AND INSPIRING, THOUGHTFUL INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE READY TO TRANSFORM THE FUTURE.
2020
$3K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL FUNDS
2020
$3K
Financial Aid Fund Scholarship Fund
2020

Funded by

$10.8M from 82 funders · 252 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$2.4M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Maffei Foundation

$1.6M · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$1.3M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

The Denver Foundation

$713K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

The Ladd Foundation

$600K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Marion Esser Kaufmann Foundation

$565K · 6 grants · 2018–2024

The Malone Family Foundation

$500K · 1 grant · 2023

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

$280K · 5 grants · 2019–2024

Details

EIN840421874
NTEE codeB24Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1952-04
Formed1906
Employees617
Volunteers650
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