COLORADO RISING
EIN 81-3856346 · Business & Industry (S40)
What they do
IN 2025, COLORADO RISING EXPERIENCED A PERIOD of INSTABILITY DURING WHICH ITS FINANCIAL NEEDS and EXTERNAL PRESSURES OUTPACED THE CAPACITY of ITS PREVIOUS EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP. DURING THIS PERIOD, CORE FUNDRAISING and FINANCIAL PLANNING FUNCTIONS WERE NOT DEVELOPED AT THE SCALE REQUIRED, WHICH CONTRIBUTED to A SIGNIFICANT GAP BETWEEN PROGRAMMATIC AMBITION and AVAILABLE REVENUE. IN RESPONSE, THE BOARD TOOK DECISIVE ACTION to STABILIZE THE ORGANIZATION BY CHANGING LEADERSHIP, STRENGTHENING FINANCIAL CONTROLS, REBUILDING FUNDRAISING INFRASTRUCTURE, and CLARIFYING STRATEGIC PRIORITIES. THE ORGANIZATION is NOW MOVING FORWARD WITH A CLEARER GOVERNANCE MODEL, STRONGER MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, and LEADERSHIP BETTER MATCHED to ITS CURRENT STAGE of GROWTH and IMPACT. THIS TRANSITION HAS BEEN DIFFICULT, BUT IT HAS ALSO BEEN A NECESSARY STEP IN ENSURING THAT THE ORGANIZATION CAN FULFILL ITS MISSION WITH INTEGRITY, SUSTAINABILITY, and EFFECTIVENESS.
Financial picture
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2017
- Location
- PO BOX 40181, DENVER, CO 80204
- County
- Arapahoe
- In care of
- CAITT MAEVE
- Primary officer
- CAITT MAEVE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- TAYLOR ROTH AND COMPANY
- NTEE classification
- Business & Industry (S40)
- IRS tax category
- Business & Industry
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes
More public IRS record details
These are classification codes from the organization’s public nonprofit record.
- Subsection
- 04
- Affiliation
- 3
- Classification
- 2000
- Deductibility
- 2
- Organization
- 1