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Annual Revenue
$191,261
Known Funders
3
Grants Received
3
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $191,261 | $275,612 | $54,809 |
| 2021 | $767,058 | $668,557 | $288,514 |
| 2020 | $1,469,398 | $1,428,477 | $190,845 |
| 2019 | $268,804 | $326,318 | $55,423 |
| 2018 | $311,436 | $300,513 | $100,599 |
| 2017 | $245,039 | $214,970 | $101,947 |
| 2015 | $224,369 | $212,315 | $98,442 |
Top Funders
Durango, CO
CHICAGO, IL
DURANGO, CO
Key Personnel
From 2024 IRS 990 filing
Kristen Muraro
Director
Geoff Wolf
Director
James Gillaspy
Director
Merida Odiorne
Director
Jeanne Szczech
Director
Douglas Reynolds
Director
Douglas McCarthy
Executive Director
Mary Oswald
Chair
Kip Koso
Vice Chair
John Lopez
Treasurer
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