NonprofitsNew Era Colorado Foundation

Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

New Era Colorado Foundation

DENVER, CO

Total revenue

$2.9M

Total expenses

$2.9M

Net assets

$3.6M

Grants received

$10.8M

138 grants

EIN

261389272

Tax year

2024

Mission

New Era Colorado Foundation Organizes young people to participate in the political process, develop as leaders, and find a political home.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.8M
Program service revenue
Investment income$76K
Other revenue$42K
Total revenue$2.9M

Expenses

Grants paid$921K
Salaries & benefits$1.4M
Fundraising$194K
Other expenses$579K
Total expenses$2.9M
Total assets$4.2M
Net assets$3.6M

People

12 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Nicole Hensel

Executive Dir.

Board

$136K

30 hrs/wk

Cody Ostenson

Chairman

Board

2 hrs/wk

Leah Pryor-Lease

Vice Chair

Board

2 hrs/wk

Nikki Riedt

Treasurer

Board

2 hrs/wk

Amanda Gonzalez

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Joanne Schwartz

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Alvina Vasquez

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Carmen Medrano

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Melissa Bosworth

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Emily Rader

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Obi Ezeadi

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Amanda Henderson

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 138 of 138

FromAmountPurposeYear
$601K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$358K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2024
$351K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$150K
CIVIL RIGHTS
2024
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$99K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$89K
VOTER EDUCATION & REGISTRATION
2024
$75K
GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR)
2024
$50K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2024
$31K
General operating support, event support
2024
$25K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
DONOR-DRIVEN GRANTMAKING
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$7K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2024
$6K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$274K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING
2023
$251K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$159K
Advancing the Youth Agenda: Winning on Economic Justice and Reproductive Rights
2023
$75K
GENERAL SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR)
2023
$64K
VOTER EDUCATION & REGISTRATION
2023
$55K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$50K
CIVIL RIGHTS
2023
$50K
ORGANIZING YOUNG PEO
2023
$24K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$23K
General Support
2023
$20K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2023
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$11K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$8K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$6K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$2K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2023
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$325
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$316K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING
2022
$120K
CHAMPION HEALTH EQUITY
2022
$100K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT & PROTECTING DEMOCRACY - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$88K
VOTER EDUCATION & REGISTRATION
2022
$75K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$74K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$65K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2022
$65K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2022
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$46K
Mobilizing Colorado'S Young Voters, General Operating Support
2022
$40K
SUPPORT FOR REPRODUC
2022
$38K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$20K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2022
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$15K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
TO SUPPORT YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAMS AND OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$9K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$2K
GENERAL FUND
2022
$1K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2022
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$100
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$328K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
$52K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$44K
General operating support, BIPOC groups, Organizing for Progress on the Youth Agenda program, and UNC and Front Range Community College
2021
$40K
General Support
2021
$30K
TO SUPPORT YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAMS AND OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2021
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$17K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$17K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$10K
General operating support
2021
$5K
GENERAL FUND
2021
$250
Matching Gift
2021
$429K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$300K
Program Grant
2020
$88K
ORGANIZING YOUNG PEOPLE WITH EQUITY AT THE CENTER
2020
$75K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$75K
General operating support
2020
$75K
To support the advocacy organization that explicitly focuses on youth issues and youth election turnout.
2020
$68K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
$65K
EQUALITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2020
$50K
General operating support
2020
$50K
CHAMPION HEALTH EQUITY
2020
$50K
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT & PROTECTING DEMOCRACY
2020
$44K
General Operating Support
2020
$41K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2020
$36K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$30K
General Support
2020
$25K
General & Unrestricted
2020
$24K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2020
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$15K
General operating support
2020
$15K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2020
$15K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$10K
TO SUPPORT YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAMS AND OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
$10K
GENERAL PROGRAM
2020
$10K
General Support
2020
$10K
General operating support
2020
$9K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$7K
OPERATIONS
2020
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2020
$3K
NATURE CONSERVATION
2020
$100
Matching Gift
2020
$268K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2019
$54K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$14K
VOTER REGISTRATION
2019
$12K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2019
$10K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2019
$81K
ISSUE CAMPAIGNS, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2018
$81K
ISSUE CAMPAIGNS, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
2018
$64K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$58K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2018
$10K
General Support
2018
$3K
Operating
2018
$2K
(1) RESEARCH RELATED TO ECONOMIC AND OTHER ISSUES COLORADANS CARE ABOUT; (2) EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS WITH COLORADANS ABOUT ECONOMIC ISSUES.
2018
$11K
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
2017
$8K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$10.8M from 49 funders · 138 grants · 2017–2024

The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation

$4.3M · 12 grants · 2018–2024

Alliance For Youth Organizing

$1.5M · 6 grants · 2018–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$744K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Merle Chambers Fund

$370K · 9 grants · 2020–2024

Colorado Civic Engagement

$353K · 1 grant · 2019

The Denver Foundation

$328K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

NEO Philanthropy Inc

$300K · 1 grant · 2020

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$275K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Details

EIN261389272
NTEE codeR40
Subsection03
Ruling date2008-07
Formed2007
Employees55
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