RINO ART DISTRICT Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

RINO ART DISTRICT

EIN 45-4367396 · Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)

What they do

Build A Stronger Community of Creative Individuals and Businesses. Create An Attractive Area for People to Live Visit Engage and Shop. Spread Awareness About Rino In Denver In Colorado and Nationally. Provide Education About The Arts Creative Work and Neighborhood Revitalization. Ensure Economic Vitality Vibrancy and Job Creation. Establish A Permanent Artistic Element That Fosters The Growth of District and Remains At The Core of The District.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $62.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders13 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

51.13%of revenue went to mission work62.5% of expenses · Program services

5.57%of revenue went to fundraising6.8% of expenses

$81.83spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

25.12%of revenue went to management and office costs30.7% of expenses

$1.71in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

39.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $149,104 for ALEXANDRA SHARP (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$2,394,530

Mission workProgram services$1,224,41951.13% of revenue62.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$601,60225.12% of revenue30.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$133,3905.57% of revenue6.8% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$435,11918.17% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,959,41181.83% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 62.5% mission · 30.7% management · 6.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.83% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 60.1% mission · 33.0% management · 6.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 40.51% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 58.6% mission · 35.7% management · 5.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 64.06% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 96.0% mission · 2.3% management · 1.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 203.82% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 89.4% mission · 6.6% management · 4.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 73.32% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,394,530

Expenses$1,959,411

Annual surplus $435,119 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$1,224,419 · 62.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$601,602 · 30.7% of expenses

Fundraising$133,390 · 6.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$2,394,530

Expenses$1,959,411

Assets$3,358,615

Income$2,394,530

Contributions$947,948

Mission work (program services)$1,224,419

Fundraising$133,390

Grants given$3,569,416

Average grant$198,301

Management and general$601,602

Accounting fees$110,558

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ALEXANDRA SHARPEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $149,104Base $144,761 · Other $4,343

SARAH CAWRSEBID AND GID EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $143,972Base $139,615 · Other $4,357

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (13)

ALEXANDRA SHARPEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

SARAH CAWRSEBID AND GID EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ANDREW FEINSTEINMEMBER

ANNE HAYESKRW REP

BERNARD HURLEYMEMBER

DIANA MERKELMEMBER

GERALD HORNERMEMBER

JONATHAN POWERMEMBER

JULIAN DONALDSONMEMBER

KIRSTY GREERMEMBER

OBIE ARISSKRW REP

TOM KILERTREASURER

TRACIE WEILCHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2013
Location: 3611 CHESTNUT PL, DENVER, CO 80216
County: Denver
In care of: Tom Kiler
Primary officer: Tom Kiler, Treasurer

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(904) 377-2593

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: JOHN CUTLER & ASSOCIATES LLC
NTEE classification: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)
IRS tax category: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues
Grant-giving organization: Yes