Civic Intelligence

Colorado Art Education Association

EIN 84-0705612 • 501(c)3 • Colorado Springs, CO

Profile

The Mission of CAEA is to strengthen, advance, and promote the vital role of visual arts education in the State of Colorado

1838 Flintshire StreetColorado Springs, CO 80910

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

67th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 67% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

70th percentile

0.01x

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

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

Net Margin

50th percentile

1.6%

Higher net margin than 50% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

29th percentile

-25%

Faster asset growth than 29% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

65th percentile

12%

Faster revenue growth than 65% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$208,355

Down $68,800 (-25%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$2,219

Down $448 (-17%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$206,136

Down $68,352 (-25%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$199,807

Up $20,780 (+12%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$196,618

Up $8,560 (+4.6%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$3,189

Up $12,220 (+135%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2010: $24,076Liabilities 2010: $02010Assets 2011: $15,787Net Assets 2011: $15,7872011Assets 2012: $24,355Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $68,512Net Assets 2013: $68,5122013Assets 2014: $84,875Net Assets 2014: $84,8752014Assets 2015: $91,425Net Assets 2015: $91,4252015Assets 2016: $175,862Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $194,732Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $244,960Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $306,853Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $233,078Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $304,825Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $304,8252021Assets 2022: $296,515Liabilities 2022: $4,066Net Assets 2022: $292,4492022Assets 2023: $277,155Liabilities 2023: $2,667Net Assets 2023: $274,4882023Assets 2024: $208,355Liabilities 2024: $2,219Net Assets 2024: $206,1362024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$208,355
Liabilities$2,219
Net Assets$206,136

Operations Trend

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200K-$400KRevenue 2010: $84,091Expenses 2010: $93,354Net Income 2010: -$9,2632010Revenue 2011: $102,253Expenses 2011: $110,542Net Income 2011: -$8,2892011Revenue 2012: $97,387Expenses 2012: $88,819Net Income 2012: $8,5682012Revenue 2013: $118,570Expenses 2013: $74,413Net Income 2013: $44,1572013Revenue 2014: $99,824Expenses 2014: $83,461Net Income 2014: $16,3632014Revenue 2015: $57,827Expenses 2015: $52,543Net Income 2015: $5,2842015Revenue 2016: $186,958Expenses 2016: $190,203Net Income 2016: -$3,2452016Revenue 2017: $149,673Expenses 2017: $144,771Net Income 2017: $4,9022017Revenue 2018: $166,171Expenses 2018: $125,944Net Income 2018: $40,2272018Revenue 2019: $186,223Expenses 2019: $111,528Net Income 2019: $74,6952019Revenue 2020: $26,141Expenses 2020: $95,911Net Income 2020: -$69,7702020Revenue 2021: $201,587Expenses 2021: $443,402Net Income 2021: -$241,8152021Revenue 2022: $241,430Expenses 2022: $194,116Net Income 2022: $47,3142022Revenue 2023: $179,027Expenses 2023: $188,058Net Income 2023: -$9,0312023Revenue 2024: $199,807Expenses 2024: $196,618Net Income 2024: $3,1892024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$199,807
Expenses$196,618
Net Income$3,189

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.08$0.02$2.06$2.00$1.97$0.03
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.77$0.03$2.74$1.79$1.88$0.09
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.97$0.04$2.92$2.41$1.94$0.47
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.05$0.00$3.05$2.02$4.43$2.42
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.33$0.00$0.26$0.96$0.70
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.07$0.00$1.86$1.12$0.75
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.45$0.00$1.66$1.26$0.40
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.95$0.00$1.50$1.45$0.05
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.76$0.00$1.87$1.90$0.03
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.91$0.91$0.58$0.53$0.05
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.85$0.85$1.00$0.83$0.16
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.69$0.69$1.19$0.74$0.44
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.24$0.00$0.97$0.89$0.09
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.16$0.16$1.02$1.11$0.08
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.24$0.00$0.84$0.93$0.09
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 5, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$199,807
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Enhance art education in schools

The Mission of CAEA is to strengthen, advance, and promote the vital role of visual arts education in the State of Colorado

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ENHANCE ART EDUCATION IN THE SCHOOLS BY IMPROVING KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS FOR ART EDUCATORS THROUGH ART ASSOCIATION CONFRENCES$199,735$196,618
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Lisa CrossPresidentPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Colorado Art Education Association
EIN
84-0705612
Phone
7196944910
Address
1838 Flintshire Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80910

Signing Officer

Name
Lisa Cross
Title
President
Signed
2025-06-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
1800accountant LLC
Address
260 MADISON AVE 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10016
Preparer
Xiaoxue Gong
Phone
8002226868
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $17121

Other Expenses.1007

Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $36897

Other Expenses.1009

Depreciation $2158

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $956

Other Expenses.1

Venue Costs $27462

Other Expenses.2

Vendor Hall Reception/Support $20534

Other Expenses.3

Awards Expenses $15333

Other Expenses.4

ArtSource $12167

Other Expenses.5

Art Auction $10793

Other Expenses.7

Bank Service Charges/Fees $5640

Other Expenses.8

Keynote Speakers $3561

Other Expenses.9

Oct Bash Decorating $3362

Other Expenses.10

Bash $3136

Other Expenses.11

Supplies $1124

Other Expenses.13

Prize Costs $100

Other Expenses.14

Sec State Filing $10

Other Assets.1003

Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $5395 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $3237

Total Liabilities.1

Credit Cards - Beginning $448 Credit Cards - Ending $0

Total Liabilities.2

Vanessa Repayment - Beginning $2219 Vanessa Repayment - Ending $2219

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