Mission
THE GAZETTE CHARITIES CONDUCTS CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES IN THE COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO METROPOLITAN AREA TO PROVIDE GRANTS AND DIRECT/INDIRECT SUPPORT TO SOCIAL SERVICES AND OTHER SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COLORADO SPRINGS AREA.
Public Charity
GAZETTE CHARITIES
GAZETTE CHARITIES is a Public Charity headquartered in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.6M revenue, $1.6M expenses, $116K total assets. IRS filings disclose 161 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $9.5M.
EIN: 841526179
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Public Foundations
NTEE: T30
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.6M
Total Expenses$1.6M
Total Assets$116K
Grants Given161
Grant Total$9.5M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Gazette Charities
How Gazette Charities divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$100
Programs
the work itself
<$1
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $100 for programs
$85
To provide funds for the Colorado Springs empty stocking fund (esf), which contributes to 20 local community service organizations for local families, the homeless, and elderly for emergency…
$15
To provide grants and direct/indirect support to social services and other service organizations in the Colorado Springs area
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Before you apply to Gazette Charities
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Sample Grants Given
GENERAL
$93,718
GENERAL
$93,718
$83,677
$80,330
GENERAL
$80,330
Showing up to 5 of 161 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PRESIDENT
Chris Reen
VICE PRESIDE
Danielle Ramacciotti
EXECUTIVE DI
Deborah Mahan
SECRETARY
Kelly Spieker
TREASURY
Nicola Sapp
BOARD MEMBER
Rich Williams
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $116K |
| 2024 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $91K |
| 2023 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $70K |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $1.7M | $46K |
| 2021 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $42K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.5M to $1.6M (+11%), with total assets most recently reported at $116K.
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
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.