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Rocky Mountain Adaptive Aquatics DBA Denver Adaptive Divers

EIN 81-4191070 • 501(c)3 • Denver, CO

Profile

We provide support, education, specialized training in adaptive scuba diving, and dive travel to qualified individuals with physical disabilities to enable them to become an integral part of the sport of scuba diving.

557 Milwaukee StreetDenver, CO 80206

denverdivers.com/denver-adaptive-divers

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

70th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 70% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

75th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 75% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

30th percentile

-10%

Higher net margin than 30% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

42nd percentile

-6.9%

Faster asset growth than 42% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

68th percentile

14%

Faster revenue growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Assets

Down

$266,960

Down $12,233 (-4.4%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$5,765

Up $5,765 from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$261,195

Down $17,998 (-6.4%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$172,768

Up $83,088 (+93%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$190,766

Up $72,090 (+61%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$17,998

Up $10,998 (+38%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2019: $59,621Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $59,6212019Assets 2020: $141,696Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $141,6962020Assets 2021: $252,506Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $252,5062021Assets 2022: $308,189Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $308,1892022Assets 2023: $279,193Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $279,1932023Assets 2024: $266,960Liabilities 2024: $5,765Net Assets 2024: $261,1952024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$266,960
Liabilities$5,765
Net Assets$261,195

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2019: $89,270Expenses 2019: $39,783Net Income 2019: $49,4872019Revenue 2020: $98,888Expenses 2020: $16,813Net Income 2020: $82,0752020Revenue 2021: $155,290Expenses 2021: $44,480Net Income 2021: $110,8102021Revenue 2022: $132,434Expenses 2022: $76,751Net Income 2022: $55,6832022Revenue 2023: $89,680Expenses 2023: $118,676Net Income 2023: -$28,9962023Revenue 2024: $172,768Expenses 2024: $190,766Net Income 2024: -$17,9982024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$172,768
Expenses$190,766
Net Income-$17,998

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 13, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$196,608
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

We provide support, education, specialized training in adaptive scuba diving, and dive travel to qualified individuals with physical disabilities to enable them to become an integral part of the sport of scuba diving.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
We provide support, education, specialized training in adaptive scuba diving, and dive travel to qualified individuals with physical disabilities to enable them to become an integral part of the sport of scuba diving.$196,608$167,640
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
John ShermanExecutive Director/ChairmaPT$0--
Janine MelbergDirector-$0--
Wayne DahlbergTreasurer-$0--
Mark GouldDirector/Secretary-$0--
Dan FowlerDirector-$0--
Tracy ForstDirector-$0--
Margret PfluegerDirector-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Annual Fundraising Event--$2,753-
Total Events--$23,840$-23,840
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Denver Adaptive Divers
EIN
81-4191070
Phone
7202898691
Address
557 Milwaukee Street, Denver, CO 80206

Signing Officer

Name
John Sherman
Title
President
Phone
7202898691
Signed
2025-05-13

Preparer

Firm
SingerLewak LLP
Address
2000 S Colorado Blvd Ste 2-200, Denver, CO 80222
Preparer
Beth Esser CPA
Phone
3036946700
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 14

Description: Depreciation. Amount: 16,863. Description: Other Expenses. Amount: 3,069. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 14: 19,932.

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: Equipment Fees for Participants. Amount: 2,176. Description: Promotions. Amount: 1,856. Description: Travel for Participants. Amount: 160,069. Description: Research Expenses. Amount: 5,396. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 169,497.

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

Description: Other Depreciable Assets. Beg. of Year Amount: 0. End of Year Amount: 7,936.

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

Description: Accrued Expenses. Beg. of Year Amount: 0. End of Year Amount: 5,765.

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