Civic Intelligence

Colorado Universities Innovation Council

EIN 85-3760672 • 501(c)3 • Denver, CO

Profile

To share knowledge and find pathways for collaboration and connection for the betterment of the communities served by the organization.

2890 S Vine StDenver, CO 80210

www.cuic.co

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

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

Net Margin

20th percentile

-28%

Higher net margin than 20% 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

10th percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

22nd percentile

-40%

Faster revenue growth than 22% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$0

Down $8,494 (-100%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$0

Down $8,494 (-100%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin20th percentile

Revenue

Down

$30,000

Down $20,251 (-40%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$38,494

Down $15,778 (-29%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$8,494

Down $4,473 (-111%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth10th percentile

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2021: $36,271Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $36,2712021Assets 2022: $12,515Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $12,5152022Assets 2023: $8,494Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $8,4942023Assets 2024: $0Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $02024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$0
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$0
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth22nd percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2021: $80,005Expenses 2021: $43,734Net Income 2021: $36,2712021Revenue 2022: $45,000Expenses 2022: $68,756Net Income 2022: -$23,7562022Revenue 2023: $50,251Expenses 2023: $54,272Net Income 2023: -$4,0212023Revenue 2024: $30,000Expenses 2024: $38,494Net Income 2024: -$8,4942024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$30,000
Expenses$38,494
Net Income-$8,494
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$0
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$0
Revenue
$30,000
Expenses
$38,494
Net income
-$8,494
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$30.0$38.5$8.49
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.49$0.00$8.49$50.3$54.3$4.02
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.5$0.00$12.5$45.0$68.8$23.8
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$36.3$0.00$36.3$80.0$43.7$36.3
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Mar 9, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$30,000
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To share knowledge and find pathways for collaboration and connection for the betterment of the communities served by the organization.

SEE PART III STATEMENT

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
COMMUNITY COLLABORATION AND DETERMINING SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS.-$0
SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS-$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
BEVERLY JONESPresidentPT$0--
SCOTT SHRAKESecretaryPT$0--
CHRIS GUSTAVSONTreasurerPT$0--
BRIAN ELIZARDIOperations DirectorPT$0--
JAMES DUCAYProgram DirectorPT$0--
MARTIN KATZAcademic DirectorPT$0--
NINA SHARMAExecutive DirectorPT$0--
KANITHA HENG SNOWCreative DirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Colorado Universities Innovation Co
EIN
85-3760672
In Care Of
% NINA SHARMA
Phone
6467061224
Address
2890 S VINE ST, DENVER, CO 80210

Signing Officer

Name
Nina Sharma
Title
Executive Director
Phone
6467061224
Signed
2025-03-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Pontow Financial LLC
Address
6155 S Telluride St, Aurora, CO 80016
Preparer
Robert Pontow
Phone
3035149690
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

List of grants and similar amounts paid Part I line 10

“Activity student scholarships grantee 14 recipients relationship none amount 9,020”

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description amountbank charges 60office supplies and software 748accounting 325licenses 16misc 34b0okkeepeer 295cash transferred to csu foundation 3,996”

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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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