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Independent Higher Education of Colorado

EIN 84-1104313 • 501(c)6 • Denver, CO

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To promote the common interests of member nonprofit higher eduction insititutions.

1177 Grant StreetDenver, CO 80203-2362

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 55% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

54th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 54% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

60th percentile

5.6%

Higher net margin than 60% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$109,794

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 57.9% of source-year revenue.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

76th percentile

15%

Faster asset growth than 76% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

61st percentile

5.5%

Faster revenue growth than 61% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

Up

$80,893

Up $10,520 (+15%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$545

Down $151 (-22%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$80,348

Up $10,671 (+15%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue54th percentileNet Margin60th percentile

Revenue

Up

$189,768

Up $9,933 (+5.5%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$179,097

Up $12,826 (+7.7%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$10,671

Down $2,893 (-21%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth76th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KAssets 2011: $108,343Liabilities 2011: $92,918Net Assets 2011: $15,4252011Assets 2012: $22,759Liabilities 2012: $52,925Net Assets 2012: -$30,1662012Assets 2013: $30,551Liabilities 2013: $6,085Net Assets 2013: $24,4662013Assets 2014: $31,403Liabilities 2014: $2,452Net Assets 2014: $28,9512014Assets 2015: $52,909Liabilities 2015: $8,755Net Assets 2015: $44,1542015Assets 2016: $23,876Liabilities 2016: $2,845Net Assets 2016: $21,0312016Assets 2017: $33,923Liabilities 2017: $2,835Net Assets 2017: $31,0882017Assets 2018: $40,639Liabilities 2018: $2,584Net Assets 2018: $38,0552018Assets 2019: $43,178Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $43,1782019Assets 2020: $47,285Net Assets 2020: $47,2852020Assets 2021: $55,330Net Assets 2021: $55,3302021Assets 2022: $56,113Net Assets 2022: $56,1132022Assets 2023: $70,373Liabilities 2023: $696Net Assets 2023: $69,6772023Assets 2024: $80,893Liabilities 2024: $545Net Assets 2024: $80,3482024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$80,893
Liabilities$545
Net Assets$80,348
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth61st percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $172,838Expenses 2011: $176,384Net Income 2011: -$3,5462011Revenue 2012: $134,281Expenses 2012: $179,872Net Income 2012: -$45,5912012Revenue 2013: $182,274Expenses 2013: $174,643Net Income 2013: $7,6312013Revenue 2014: $184,468Expenses 2014: $179,983Net Income 2014: $4,4852014Revenue 2015: $188,291Expenses 2015: $173,088Net Income 2015: $15,2032015Revenue 2016: $141,475Expenses 2016: $166,612Net Income 2016: -$25,1372016Revenue 2017: $169,770Expenses 2017: $159,713Net Income 2017: $10,0572017Revenue 2018: $170,560Expenses 2018: $163,593Net Income 2018: $6,9672018Revenue 2019: $169,770Expenses 2019: $164,647Net Income 2019: $5,1232019Revenue 2020: $169,770Expenses 2020: $165,663Net Income 2020: $4,1072020Revenue 2021: $164,520Expenses 2021: $156,475Net Income 2021: $8,0452021Revenue 2022: $170,234Expenses 2022: $169,451Net Income 2022: $7832022Revenue 2023: $179,835Expenses 2023: $166,271Net Income 2023: $13,5642023Revenue 2024: $189,768Expenses 2024: $179,097Net Income 2024: $10,6712024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$189,768
Expenses$179,097
Net Income$10,671
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$80,893
Liabilities
$545
Net assets
$80,348
Revenue
$189,768
Expenses
$179,097
Net income
$10,671
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$0.01$0.80$1.90$1.79$0.11
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.70$0.01$0.70$1.80$1.66$0.14
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.56$0.56$1.70$1.69$0.01
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.55$0.55$1.65$1.56$0.08
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.47$0.47$1.70$1.66$0.04
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.43$0.00$0.43$1.70$1.65$0.05
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.41$0.03$0.38$1.71$1.64$0.07
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.34$0.03$0.31$1.70$1.60$0.10
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.24$0.03$0.21$1.41$1.67$0.25
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.53$0.09$0.44$1.88$1.73$0.15
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.02$0.29$1.84$1.80$0.04
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.31$0.06$0.24$1.82$1.75$0.08
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.23$0.53$0.30$1.34$1.80$0.46
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.08$0.93$0.15$1.73$1.76$0.04
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
Apr 7, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$189,768
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote the common interests of member nonprofit higher eduction insititutions.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROMOTED THE COMMON INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBER NONPROFITHIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay97th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MARK J CAVANAUGHExecutive DirectorFT$109,794-$109,794
SALVADOR ACEVESPresident-$0--
MANYA WHITAKERSecretary-Treasurer-$0--
JEREMY HAEFNERVice President-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Independent Higher Education of Colorado
EIN
84-1104313
Phone
3035715559
Address
1177 GRANT STREET, Denver, CO 80203-2362

Signing Officer

Name
Mark J Cavanaugh
Title
Executive Director
Phone
3035715559
Signed
2025-04-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
The Accounting Department Inc
Address
725 Seldom Seen Rd, Golden, CO 80403
Preparer
Gregory W Dickson
Phone
3039976827
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 8

“OTHER INCOME 798.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Dues and memberships 8200.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“TRAVEL 4988.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“TELEPHONE 6009.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“SUPPLIES 241.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“MISCELLANEOUS 157.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“INTERNET 1578.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“INSURANCE 2087.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“FEES 411.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“EQUIPMENT 274.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Prepaid expenses 870. 870.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Accounts payable and accrued liabilities 696. 545.”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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