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COLORADO EDUCATION INITIATIVE: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
COLORADO EDUCATION INITIATIVE (EIN 26-1597530)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-08-17
IRS object ID
201542299349303034
Schema version
2014v5.0
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)
Return2015-08-17T14:10:26-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line17979 E TUFTS AVENUE SUITE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityDENVERCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP802372521ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN261597530EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE COLORADO EDUCATION INITIATIVEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCOLOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3037366477PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11660 LINCOLN ST NO 2000AddressLine1Txt
CityDENVERCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGLENNA NORVELLEPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone3037366477PhoneNum
Signature2015-08-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDORI J EGGETTPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00645252PTIN
Phone3037409400PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
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Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerGLENNA NORVELLEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11660 LINCOLN ST NO 2000AddressLine1Txt
CityDENVERCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80264ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$14,475,105GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.COLORADOEDINITIATIVE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2007FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCEI WORKS TO ACCELERATE STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH INNOVATION, COLLABORATION AND CAPACITY BUILDING.THE COLORADO EDUCATION INITIATIVE UNLOCKS THE UNIQUE POTENTIAL OF EVERY STUDENT IN COLORADO BY INCUBATING INNOVATION, SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON SUCCESS, AND INVESTING IN SUSTAINABLE CHANGE THAT IMPROVES OUTCOMES FOR ALL STUDENTS. CEI WORKS IN COLLABORATION WITH A WIDE ARRAY OF PARTNERS, INCLUDING THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, SCHOOL DISTRICTS, AND OTHERS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Other Revenue$10,715PYOtherRevenueAmt
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PY Total Revenue$7,472,523PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$14,227,875CYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Revenues Less Expenses-$2,734,823PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$11,705,987TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$505,609TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$438,087TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSEE SCHEDULE O.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,480,778ExpenseAmt
Grant$969,048GrantAmt
DescPROFESSIONAL LEARNING - HELPS TEACHERS AND DISTRICT LEADERS IMPLEMENT INSTRUCTIONAL SHIFTS AND DESIGN NEW PROFESSIONAL LEARNING STRUCTURES TO IMPROVE THE ACADEMIC SUCCESS OF ALL STUDENTS. THIS WORK FOCUSES ON ACCELERATING THE MOST PROMISING PRACTICES USED BY COLORADO EDUCATORS AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO SHARE AND LEARN FROM COLLEAGUES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,266,442ExpenseAmt
Grant$986,842GrantAmt
DescCOLORADO LEGACY SCHOOLS - THE COLORADO LEGACY SCHOOLS IS A LOCAL REPLICATION OF THE NATIONAL MATH AND SCIENCE INITIATIVE'S PROVEN COLLEGE READINESS PROGRAM, WHICH EMPOWERS UNDERSERVED STUDENTS TO SUCCEED IN RIGOROUS ADVANCED PLACEMENT COURSES. EXPECTATIONS FOR STUDENTS ARE ELEVATED AND SCHOOL CULTURES ARE TRANSFORMED INTO THOSE OF COLLEGE READINESS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,779,024ExpenseAmt
Grant$370,084GrantAmt
DescHEALTH AND WELLNESS - MAKES CLEAR THE CRITICAL LINK BETWEEN HEALTH AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, AND PROMOTES POSITIVE SCHOOL CLIMATES AND BEST PRACTICES IN HEALTHY SCHOOLS. THE INITIATIVE WORKS TOWARD A SYSTEMIC, STRATEGIC AND COORDINATED APPROACH TO SUPPORTING STUDENTS, WHICH INCLUDES SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, MENTAL, NUTRITIONAL, PHYSICAL, AND SAFETY WELLNESS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (2 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmtGrantGrantAmtDescDescRevenueRevenueAmt
$981,116$254,704NEXT GENERATION LEARNING - IS AN INNOVATIVE TEACHING AND LEARNING PLATFORM DESIGNED TO IGNITE THE UNIQUE POTENTIAL OF EVERY STUDENT THROUGH THE CREATION AND DELIVERY OF PERSONALIZED TEACHING AND LEARNING EXPERIENCES. IT INTEGRATES A RANGE OF NEW AND EXISTING TEACHING AND LEARNING TOOLS, RESOURCES AND APPROACHES INTO A MORE PERSONALIZED, ENGAGING, AND RELEVANT LEARNING EXPERIENCE.
$254,327STEM - THE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH (STEM) INITIATIVE IS ADVANCING A STRATEGIC STATEWIDE EFFORT TO IMPROVE STEM EDUCATION TO ENSURE ALL STUDENTS ARE PREPARED FOR SUCCESS IN A 21ST CENTURY ECONOMY BY MORE CLEARLY DEFINING WHAT QUALITY STEM EDUCATION IS, INCREASING ACCESS FOR LOW-INCOME AND MINORITY STUDENTS, AND BETTER COORDINATING RESOURCES.$135,040
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonSANDY SALESPersonNm
Phone3037366477PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityDENVERCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (19 entries)

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DR STEPHEN SHOGAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MONICA SKOK
CHAIR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
KAREN LEFEVER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SANDRA SMYSER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELAINE GANTZ BERMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONNA LYNNE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE SPARKS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN ANDERSON
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH GARCIA
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATTHEW SMITH
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
TOM GART
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTINA ORTIZ
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
KATHERINE PECK
SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
LEROY WILLIAMS JR
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RYAN O'SHAUGHNESSY
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HELAYNE JONES
PRESIDENT & CEO - TERM END 09/0150.00$140,587$0$7,178Yes (X)
SANDRA SALES
CFO45.00$142,238$0$8,031Yes (X)
YEE-ANN CHO
INTERIM CEO50.00$169,059$0$13,662Yes (X)
LESLIE DAHLKEMPER
VICE PRESIDENT45.00$122,739$0$0Yes (X)
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (3 entries)

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TWO REVOLUTIONS LLC
77 BROADVIEW AVENEW ROCHELLENY10804ED SYSTEMS CONSULTANTS$213,000
SPITFIRE STRATEGIES
1800 M STREET NW SUITE 300 NORTHWASHINGTONDC20036CONSULTING$140,000
TELLURIDE RESEARCH GROUP
8337 WILKERSON COURTARVADACO80007CONSULTING$106,500
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K3CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$21,293FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$14,073,882AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$14,095,175TotalContributionsAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPROGRAM FEESDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$135,040TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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DescMISCELLANEOUS REVENUEDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$17,524OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Total$2,580,678TotalAmt
Program Services$2,580,678ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$333,589ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$94,390FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$9,930ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,200FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$142,905ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$45,104ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$1,525ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$47,334TotalAmt
Program Services$8,200ProgramServicesAmt
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$146,637ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,588FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$237,999ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,688ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,786FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$61,138ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,258ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,484FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$238,806TotalAmt
Program Services$196,563ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$32,676ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$633,864TotalAmt
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Management And General$16,507ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Program Services$377,492ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,794ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,210FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Program Services$40,241ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,035ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,887FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,633TotalAmt
Management And General$13,633ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN$17,253$9,729$6,902$622

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$9,761,687ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$931,781ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$181,093FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,392,352BOYAmt
EOY$10,807,848EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$718,800BOYAmt
EOY$528,486EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$225BOYAmt
EOY$6,443EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$65,198BOYAmt
EOY$181,774EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$316,565LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$142,787LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$235,962BOYAmt
EOY$173,778EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,658BOYAmt
EOY$7,658EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,420,195BOYAmt
EOY$11,705,987EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$472,753BOYAmt
EOY$428,641EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,900BOYAmt
EOY$9,446EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,956BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$505,609BOYAmt
EOY$438,087EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,194,432BOYAmt
EOY$1,059,457EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,720,154BOYAmt
EOY$10,208,443EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,914,586BOYAmt
EOY$11,267,900EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,420,195BOYAmt
EOY$11,705,987EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$3,353,314ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,519,595CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,822,697CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,848,891CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,388,450CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,073,882CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$45,653,515TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,519,595CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,822,697CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,848,891CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,388,450CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,073,882CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$45,653,515TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$32,118,604SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$13,534,911PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,358CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,887CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,772CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,058CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,879CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$40,954TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$105,313CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10,210CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,368CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$120,891TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,490CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,986CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,347CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,524CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$34,347TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$45,849,707TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$201,340GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.29520PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.25570PublicSupportPY170Pct
Ten Pct Facts Crcmstncs Test CYYes (X)TenPctFactsCrcmstncsTestCYInd
Facts And Circumstances TestTHE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO ATTRACT NEW AND ADDITIONAL SUPPORT ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS. IT SUBMITS 5-10 PROPOSALS PER MONTH TO VARIOUS FOUNDATIONS, CORPORATIONS, GOVERNMENT ENTITIES, AND TO MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE ORGANIZATION IS STILL IN THE EARLY YEARS OF ITS EXISTENCE, BEGINNING ITS OPERATIONS IN 2008, AND IS STILL DEVELOPING ITS BASE OF SOURCES OF SUPPORT.THE ORGANIZATION HAS RECEIVED FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM A WIDE VARIETY OF SOURCES AND HAS BEEN ABLE TO ACHIEVE A PUBLIC SUPPORT PERCENTAGE IN EXCESS OF 29%. OVER THE LAST FIVE YEARS, THE ORGANIZATION HAS RECEIVED GRANTS FROM ABOUT 50 DIFFERENT ORGANIZATIONS AND HAS RECEIVED CONTRIBUTIONS FROM HUNDREDS OF INDIVIDUALS.THE ORGANIZATION HAS A DIVERSE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THAT CONSTITUTE THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY. THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY INCLUDE THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO, THE COLORADO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, AS WELL AS MANY OTHER COMMUNITY LEADERS THAT REPRESENT PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INDUSTRIES. THERE IS NO ONE WHO SERVES ON THE BOARD AFFILIATED WITH EITHER OF THE ORGANIZATION'S TWO LARGEST CONTRIBUTORS. THUS, THE BOARD IS ABLE TO ENSURE THAT THE BROAD INTERESTS OF THE PUBLIC ARE MET.THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PARTNER WITH THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ACCELERATE THE ACHIEVEMENT OF A HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION SYSTEM. TO THIS END, THE ORGANIZATION HAS PARTNERED WITH 179 SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN COLORADO, AFFECTING MORE THAN 865,000 STUDENTS IN PUBLIC EDUCATION.FactsAndCircumstancesTestTxt

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,039OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,963DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,076BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$195,844OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$104,218DepreciationAmt
Book Value$91,626BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$109,682OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$30,606DepreciationAmt
Book Value$79,076BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$173,778TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$14,488,360TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$13,255DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$247,230OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$260,485RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$14,227,875RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$14,227,875TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$11,135,046TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$13,255DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$247,230OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$260,485ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$10,874,561ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$10,874,561TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION APPLIES A MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT MEASUREMENT METHODOLOGY TO REFLECT THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT IMPACT OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. AFTER EVALUATING THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, NONE ARE CONSIDERED TO BE UNCERTAIN; THEREFORE, NO AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN RECOGNIZED AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2014 AND 2013. IF INCURRED, INTEREST AMD PENALTIES ASSOCIATED WITH TAX POSITIONS WOULD BE RECORDED IN THE PERIOD ASSESSED AS MISCELLANEOUS ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSE. NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES HAVE BEEN ASSESSED AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2014 AND 2013.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 247,230.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 247,230.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1LUNCHEONEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$195,346GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$21,293CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$174,053GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$62,480RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$88FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$17,667OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2PROGRAMS SUMMITS BREAKFASTEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$47,434GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$47,434GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$66,515RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$8,935FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$47,813EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$43,732OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$242,780GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$21,293CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$221,487GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$128,995RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$9,023FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$47,813EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$61,399OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$247,230DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$25,743NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (35 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
ADAMS 12 FIVE STAR SCHOOL DISTRICT
1500 EAST 128TH AVETHORNTONCO80241846000822501(C)(3)$10,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
ADAMS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 50
5291 E 60TH AVECOMMERCE CITYCO80022846000823501(C)(3)$49,032SEE SCH I, PART IV
ARCHULETA SCHOOL DISTRICT 50JT
PO BOX 1498PAGOSA SPRINGSCO81147846002725501(C)(3)$25,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
AURORA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1085 PEORIA STREETAURORACO80011846000870501(C)(3)$5,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
AXL ACADEMY
14100 E JEWELL AVEAURORACO80012203841235501(C)(3)$5,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
BAYFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT JT-R
24 SOUTH CLOVERBAYFIELDCO81122846001442501(C)(3)$10,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
BOULDER VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT
6500 ARAPAHOE RDBOULDERCO80303846014683501(C)(3)$55,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
BUFFALO SCHOOL DISTRICT
315 LEE STREETMERINOCO80741846013385501(C)(3)$10,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
CENTENNIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
14664 HIGHWAY 159SAN LUISCO81152840518168501(C)(3)$35,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
CENTER CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT
550 S SYLVERSTERCENTERCO81125846001943501(C)(3)$15,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
201 E COLFAX AVEDENVERCO80203840644739501(C)(3)$129,185SEE SCH I, PART IV
COLORADO SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT 11
1115 N EL PASO STREETCOLORADO SPRINGSCO81503846001179501(C)(3)$50,640SEE SCH I, PART IV
DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
900 GRANT STREETDENVERCO80203846001099501(C)(3)$540,513SEE SCH I, PART IV
DURANGO SCHOOL DISTRICT 9R
201 EAST 12TH STREETDURANGOCO81301846012500501(C)(3)$30,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
EAST GRAND SCHOOL DISTRICT
299 COUNTY RD 611GRANBYCO80446846011425501(C)(3)$10,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
EDITH WOLFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1110 CHAPEL HILLS DRIVECOLORADO SPRINGSCO80920846001185501(C)(3)$5,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
JEFFERSON CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH
4851 INDEPENDENCE STREET SUITE 200WHEAT RIDGECO80033840474717501(C)(3)$44,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1829 DENVER WEST DRIVE BLDG 27GOLDENCO80401846002817501(C)(3)$15,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
LA VETA SCHOOL DISTRICT RE2
PO BOX 85LA VETACO81055846014020501(C)(3)$10,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
MANCOS SD RE-6
395 W GRAND AVEMANCOSCO81328846001694501(C)(3)$25,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
MANITOU SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
405 EL MONTE PLACEMANITOU SPRINGSCO80829846001181501(C)(3)$10,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
MESA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 51
2115 GRAND AVEGRAND JUNCTIONCO81501846002839501(C)(3)$5,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
MOFFAT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
775 YAMPA AVECRAIGCO81625846012146501(C)(3)$10,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
MONTEZUMA CORTEZ SCHOOL DISTRICT RE-1
400 N ELMCORTEZCO81321840525195501(C)(3)$35,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
MOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT RE-1
PO BOX 127SAGUACHECO81149846001937501(C)(3)$10,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PO BOX 10000MONTROSECO81402840517051501(C)(3)$5,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
PAGOSA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL
PO BOX 1498PAGOSA SPRINGSCO81147846002725501(C)(3)$10,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
RIDGWAY SCHOOL DISTRICT
1115 W CLINTONRIDGWAYCO81432846006275501(C)(3)$10,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
SAN JUAN BOCES
201 E 12TH STREETDURANGOCO81301840603542501(C)(3)$100,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
SAN LUIS VALLEY BOCES
2261 ENTERPRISE DRIVEALAMOSACO81101840568137501(C)(3)$31,750SEE SCH I, PART IV
SANTA FE TRAIL BOCES
PO BOX 980LA JUNTACO81050841488859501(C)(3)$27,600SEE SCH I, PART IV
SILVERTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS - SAN JUAN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 128SILVERTONCO81433846001945501(C)(3)$15,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
ST VRAIN VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT RE-1J
395 SOUTH PRATT PARKWAYLONGMONTCO80501846014380501(C)(3)$5,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
THOMPSON SCHOOL DISTRICT R2-J
2890 N MONROW AVELOVELANDCO80538846013346501(C)(3)$190,077SEE SCH I, PART IV
UNIVERSITY SCHOOLS
6525 W 18TH STREETGREELEYCO80634841578151501(C)(3)$5,000SEE SCH I, PART IV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org35Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:PROCEDURES TO MONITOR THE USE OF GRANTS AWARDED TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND OTHER ENTITIES INCLUDE CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS BETWEEN CEI AND THE RECEPIENTS OUTLINING THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANT, THE APPROVED AND PROHIBITED USES OR EXPENDITURES OF FUNDING AND THE REQUIREMENT FOR YEAR END FINANCIAL STATEMENTS SIGNED BY DISTRICT SUPERINTENDANTS.
SCHEDULE I, PART II, COLUMN (H)THE PURPOSE OF THESE GRANTS WAS TO AWARD FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND COLORADO SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO ADVANCE STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH INNOVATION, COLLABORATION AND CAPACITY BUILDING BY PROVIDING TOOLS AND RESOURCES TO PROMOTE EDUCATOR EFFECTIVENESS, SAFE AND WELCOMING SCHOOLS AND EXPANDED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
SANDRA SALES
CFO$132,238$0$10,000$0$0$0$3,038$0$4,993$0$150,269$0$0$0
YEE-ANN CHO
INTERIM CEO$149,059$0$20,000$0$0$0$1,334$0$12,328$0$182,721$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND PROVIDED TO BOTH THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEMPLOYEES AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO READ, UNDERSTAND, AND SIGN THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND REPORT PROMPTLY ANY SUCH INTEREST THAT ARISES IN THE INDIVIDUAL'S CONDUCT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BUSINESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL EVALUATION AND REVIEW OF THE PRESIDENT/CEO'S PERFORMANCE AND SETS COMPENSATION USING COMPARABITY DATA FROM SALARY SURVEYS. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS THE APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTATION OF THE COMPENSATION SETTING PROCESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PROVIDED TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,379,910. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 146,637. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 10,588. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,537,135.