Public Charity

COLORADO WORKERS FOR INNOVATIVE AND NEW SOLUTIONS

COLORADO WORKERS FOR INNOVATIVE AND NEW SOLUTIONS, of PUEBLO, CO, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $6.2M in revenue, $6.1M in expenses, $3.8M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 7 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $156K.

EIN: 371573609 PUEBLO, CO Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$6.2M
Total Expenses$6.1M
Total Assets$3.8M
Grants Given7
Grant Total$156K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

COLORADO WORKERS FOR INNOVATIVE AND NEW SOLUTIONS (COWINS) IS A UNION REPRESENTING STATE EMPLOYEES WHO WORK TO ENSURE OUR QUALITY OF LIFE IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE STATE. OUR MEMBERS CARE FOR VETERANS, THE SICK, AND THE DISABLED, MAINTAIN THE SAFETY AND USE OF OUR ROADS AND BRIDGES, PROTECT THE QUALITY OF OUR DRINKING WATER AND AIR, ASSIST THOSE HURT BY THE ECONOMIC DOWNTURN, PROVIDE STEWARDSHIP TO PUBLIC LANDS AND BOOST TOURISM, KEEP OUR JAILS AND COMMUNITIES SECURE, AND PROVIDE MANY OTHER ESSENTIAL SERVICES.

Sample Grants Given

COLORADO LABOR ACTION
DENVER, CO · 2024
TO SUPPORT A SPECIFIC CAMPAIGN IN SUPPORT OF PRO-LABOR CANDIDATES.
$65,000
FAITH IN COLORADO
DENVER, CO · 2024
TO SUPPORT THE ALIGNMENT OF PROGRESSIVE ORGANIZATIONS IN COLORADO TO WORK TOWARD COMMON GOALS.
$20,000
COLORADO AFL-CIO
DENVER, CO · 2024
TO ORGANIZE WORKING PEOPLE IN THE STATE OF COLORADO; TO SECURE AND PROTECT DIGNITY AND EQUALITY, RIGHTS AND BENEFITS, AND TO RAISE THE STANDARD OF LIVING AND QUALITY OFLIFE FOR ALL WORKING PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES.
$15,000
$10,000
SEIU COLORADO STATE COUNCIL
DENVER, CO · 2023
PROMOTE ELECTORAL TABLE STRUCTURE THAT CENTERS ON THE CONCERNS OF LABOR AND WORKING PEOPLE.
$31,000

Showing up to 5 of 7 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DISTRICT CHAIR Brian Hines
DISTRICT CHAIR Caroline Fuller
DISTRICT CHAIR Carol Jackson
DISTRICT CHAIR Diane Byrne
DISTRICT CHAIR Eric Olsen
SENIOR ORGANIZER Eric Shaffer

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Top Grant Purposes

TO SUPPORT A SPECIFIC CAMPAIGN IN SUPPORT OF PRO-LABOR CANDIDATES.
$65,000 1 grant
PROMOTE ELECTORAL TABLE STRUCTURE THAT CENTERS ON THE CONCERNS OF LABOR AND WORKING PEOPLE.
$31,000 1 grant
TO SUPPORT THE ALIGNMENT OF PROGRESSIVE ORGANIZATIONS IN COLORADO TO WORK TOWARD COMMON GOALS.
$20,000 1 grant
TO ORGANIZE WORKING PEOPLE IN THE STATE OF COLORADO; TO SECURE AND PROTECT DIGNITY AND EQUALITY, RIGHTS AND BENEFITS, AND TO RAISE THE STANDARD OF LIVING AND QUALITY OFLIFE FOR ALL WORKING PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES.
$15,000 1 grant
GENERAL SUPPORT
$14,500 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $6.2M $6.1M $3.8M
2023 $5.5M $4.9M $3.7M
2022 $4.0M $3.6M $3.0M
2020 $3.2M $2.1M $1.5M
2019 $1.6M $1.3M $431K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.6M to $6.2M (+285%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.8M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CO.

CO

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