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CENTENNIAL STATE PROSPERITY: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
CENTENNIAL STATE PROSPERITY (EIN 84-3973327)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-06-29
IRS object ID
202141809349300649
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-06-29T14:48:01-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN390758449PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WIPFLI LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line114143 DENVER W PKWY 450AddressLine1Txt
CityLAKEWOODCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80401ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN843973327EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CENTENNIAL STATE PROSPERITYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCENTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3135098188PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 6692AddressLine1Txt
CityDENVERCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80206ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonHEIDI HESSPersonNm
Person TitleBOARD PRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone3135098188PhoneNum
Signature2021-06-23SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

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Person FirstHEIDIPersonFirstNm
Person LastHESSPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonLESLIE SCHAUS CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01078271PTIN
Phone3039881900PhoneNum
Preparation2021-06-23PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Initial ReturnYes (X)InitialReturnInd
Principal OfficerHEIDI HESSPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 6692AddressLine1Txt
CityDENVERCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80206ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,238,842GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressHTTPS://CENTENNIALSTATEPROSPERITY.ORG/WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2019FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCENTENNIAL STATE PROSPERITY IS A STATE-BASED ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON FINDING SOLUTIONS THAT ENSURE HARDWORKING COLORADANS CAN EARN A GOOD LIFE, PROVIDE FOR THEIR FAMILIES, AND PARTICIPATE IN OUR DEMOCRACY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO FIND SOLUTIONS THAT ENSURE HARDWORKING COLORADANS CAN EARN A GOOD LIFE, PROVIDE FOR THEIR FAMILIES, AND PARTICIPATE IN OUR DEMOCRACY.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$310,000ExpenseAmt
Revenue$325,000RevenueAmt
DescPASSING POLICY THAT PROMOTES ECONOMIC SECURITY. IN 2020, CENTENNIAL STATE PROSPERITY PASSED A STATEWIDE PAID SICK DAYS LAW DURING THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION AND PROVIDED SUPPORT ON SEVEN OTHER SUCCESSFUL BILLS THAT SAFEGUARD EMPLOYEES, SAVE COLORADANS MONEY, AND PROTECT OUR CONSUMERS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$61,000ExpenseAmt
Revenue$80,000RevenueAmt
DescPROMOTING TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN STATE-LEVEL CANDIDATES. IN 2020, CENTENNIAL STATE PROSPERITY DESIGNED AND DISTRIBUTED A QUESTIONNAIRE TO ALL CANDIDATES RUNNINGS FOR THE STATE LEGISLATURE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO LED COORDINATION FOR THE FIRST-EVER COLORADO HEALTH CARE VOTER DAY OF ACTION WITH THE AIM OF GETTING COLORADO STATE HOUSE AND SENATE CANDIDATES ON THE RECORD ON THEIR POSISTIONS ON HEALTH CARE.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$271,000ExpenseAmt
Revenue$285,000RevenueAmt
DescENGAGING VOTERS' HEARTS & MINDS AND ENCOURAGING DEMOCRATIC PARTICIPATION. IN 2020, CENTENNIAL STATE PROSPERITY RAN A VOTER EDUCATION EFFORT WITH THE GOAL TO CONNECT VOTERS WITH THE VALUES THAT UNITE A MAJORITY OF COLORADANS AND LET THEM KNOW HOW THEIR ELECTED OFFICIALS VOTED ON ISSUES RELATED TO THEIR ECONOMIC SECURITY. LEADING UP TO THE ELECTION, CENTENNIAL STATE PROSPERITY WORKED TO INCREASE VOTER REGISTRATION AND TURNOUT AMONG 50,000 VOTERS IN FOUR KEY COLORADO COUNTIES. LASTLY, CENTENNIAL STATE PROSPERITY COMMISSIONED A POST-ELECTION TO POLL TO LEARN WHAT ISSUES DROVE VOTERS TO VOTE, WHAT POLICIES VOTERS EXPECT THEIR ELECTEDS TO ACT ON IN 2021, AND TO LEARN INTENSITY OF SUPPORT FOR THEIR ISSUES.Desc

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Expense$539,574ExpenseAmt
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Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyYes (1)PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
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Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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IRP Document11IRPDocumentCnt
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Phone3039881900PhoneNum

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CityLAKEWOODCityNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (3 entries)

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HEIDI JEANNE HESS
BOARD PRESIDENT0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LETICIA M MARTINEZ ALEXEE
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Government Grants$1,238,832GovernmentGrantsAmt
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Total Contributions$1,238,842TotalContributionsAmt

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Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt

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Total$2,665TotalAmt
Program Services$2,665ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Total$3,325TotalAmt
Program Services$3,325ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,000TotalAmt
Program Services$33,000ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$767TotalAmt
Program Services$767ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
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DIGITAL MEDIA$291,490$291,490
PRINTING$161,414$161,414
CONSULTING$82,179$82,179

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Total$106,734TotalAmt
Program Services$106,734ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

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EOY$57,268EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

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EOY$0EOYAmt

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BOY$0BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$57,268ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$1,238,842CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,238,842TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

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Total$1,238,842TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$1,238,842PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$1,238,842TotalSupportAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$500,000PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Volunteer Hours0VolunteerHoursCnt
Form1120 POL Filed0Form1120POLFiledInd

Section527 Political Org Section527PoliticalOrgGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEADING COLORADO FORWARDBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11567 S UNIVERSITY BLVDAddressLine1Txt
CityDENVERCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80210ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN832522034EIN
Contributions Rcvd Dlvr$500,000ContributionsRcvdDlvrAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I-B, LINE 4A:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCENTENNIAL STATE PROSPERITY SUPPORTED LEADING COLORADO FORWARD, AN INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE, IN THE MONTHS LEADING UP TO THE 2020 ELECTION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE ACCOUNTANT PREPARING THE FORM 990 PRESENTS THE FORM 990 TO THE DIRECTORS. THE DIRECTORS REVIEW THE FORM AND ASKS QUESTIONS OF THE ACCOUNTANT. AFTER THE BOARD'S QUESTIONS ARE ANSWERED, THE BOARD FILED THE RETURN.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST OF A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS