Liabilities / Assets
7th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 7% of similar nonprofits.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
7th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 7% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
19th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 19% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
88th percentile
Higher net margin than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
3rd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 3% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
75th percentile
Faster asset growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
96th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$135,891,888
Up $15,154,180 (+13%) from 2016
Net Assets
Up$134,933,870
Up $15,268,545 (+13%) from 2016
Liabilities
Down$958,018
Down $114,365 (-11%) from 2016
Revenue
Up$6,416,459
Up $3,828,105 (+148%) from 2016
Expenses
Up$4,005,417
Up $272,620 (+7.3%) from 2016
Net Income
Up$2,411,042
Up $3,555,485 (+311%) from 2016
To provide financial support to the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $53,830,171 | $66,484,315 | ▲ $12,654,144 |
| Investments Other Securities | $48,202,642 | $46,288,609 | ▼ $1,914,033 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $4,872,054 | $9,254,518 | ▲ $4,382,464 |
| Total Assets | $120,737,708 | $135,891,888 | ▲ $15,154,180 |
| Other Assets Total | $13,832,841 | $13,864,446 | ▲ $31,605 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Other Liabilities | $1,072,383 | $958,018 | ▼ $114,365 |
| Total Liabilities | $1,072,383 | $958,018 | ▼ $114,365 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $64,828,714 | $74,251,039 | ▲ $9,422,325 |
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $46,910,993 | $51,788,657 | ▲ $4,877,664 |
| Permanently Rstr Net Assets | $7,925,618 | $8,894,174 | ▲ $968,556 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $119,665,325 | $134,933,870 | ▲ $15,268,545 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $120,737,708 | $135,891,888 | ▲ $15,154,180 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Assets Org | $13,000,000 | - | - |
| Other Securities | $2,889,278 | - | - |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $7,559,535 | $94,722 | ▲ $1,401,943 | - | $8,738,523 |
| 2016 | $6,891,953 | $180,000 | ▲ $806,369 | - | $7,559,535 |
| 2015 | $7,528,298 | - | ▼ $343,801 | - | $6,891,953 |
| 2014 | $7,195,602 | $10,000 | ▲ $445,259 | - | $7,528,298 |
| 2013 | $5,995,968 | $10,000 | ▲ $1,378,675 | - | $7,195,602 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| David C Decker | President |
| Robert Unger | Vice President |
| John Couzens | Board Member |
| John E Freyer | Board Member |
| Montgomery C Cleworth | Board Member |
| Todger Anderson | Board Member |
| Wally Obermeyer | Secretary/Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $3,411,625 |
| Other Expenses | $593,792 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $66,000 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $3,411,625 | - | - | $3,411,625 |
| Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees | - | $364,044 | - | $364,044 |
| Fees for Services Other | - | $17,921 | - | $17,921 |
| Other Expenses | - | $11,827 | $66,000 | $11,827 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $3,411,625 | $527,792 | $66,000 | $4,005,417 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $4,005,417 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $4,005,417 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $4,005,417 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $0 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $0 |
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Museum of Natural History dba Denver Museum of Nature and Science | Denver, CO | 501(c)(3) | $1,949,841 exhibits, collections, programs & capital purchases; $1,461,784 operations | $3,411,625 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annuities payable | $910,367 |
| Due to Denver Museum of Nature and Science | $47,651 |
“The Foundation paid an administrative fee to the Denver Museum of Nature and Science totaling $200,000, which is allocated $66,000 for fund raising services and $134,000 for financial reporting and management services.”
“As stated in the Foundation's by-laws, three of the seven members of the Foundation's Board of Directors must be members of the Board of Trustees of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. At its annual meeting, the Board of Trustees of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science elects those three members to serve on the Foundation's Board. Additionally, the Board of Trustees of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science have the power to remove and fill any vacancy with respect to a director who it elects.”
“The Form 990 is reviewed and approved by the Board of Directors prior to submission to the Internal Revenue Service.”
“Conflict of interest disclosures are completed annually by the Board of Directors. Potential conflicts, whether initially disclosed or subsequently discovered, are reviewed by the President of the Board of Directors, who then reports the results of the review to the Board.”
“There are no compensated employees as disclosed in Part VII Section A.”
“The Foundation's governing documents are publicly filed with the Secretary of State and are available upon request. The conflict of interest policy is also made available upon request. Financial statements are provided upon request.”
“The process has not changed from the prior year.”
“The funds are held to support the exhibits, programs and operations of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.”
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| IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp/EndYearBalanceAmt | 0 | 6891953 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | The Foundation paid an administrative fee to the Denver Museum of Nature and Science totaling $200,000, which is allocated $66,000 for fund raising services and $134,000 for financial reporting and management services. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | As stated in the Foundation's by-laws, three of the seven members of the Foundation's Board of Directors must be members of the Board of Trustees of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. At its annual meeting, the Board of Trustees of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science elects those three members to serve on the Foundation's Board. Additionally, the Board of Trustees of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science have the power to remove and fill any vacancy with respect to a director who it elects. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | The Form 990 is reviewed and approved by the Board of Directors prior to submission to the Internal Revenue Service. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Conflict of interest disclosures are completed annually by the Board of Directors. Potential conflicts, whether initially disclosed or subsequently discovered, are reviewed by the President of the Board of Directors, who then reports the results of the review to the Board. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | There are no compensated employees as disclosed in Part VII Section A. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | The Foundation's governing documents are publicly filed with the Secretary of State and are available upon request. The conflict of interest policy is also made available upon request. Financial statements are provided upon request. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | The process has not changed from the prior year. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | Part VII, line 2c |
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