Public Charity

TRAINING GROUND

TRAINING GROUND is a Public Charity headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $351K revenue, $369K expenses, $69K total assets. 36 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.1M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 208093114 Colorado Springs, CO Personal Social Services NTEE: P50 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$351K
Total Expenses$369K
Total Assets$69K
Grant Records36
Funding Total$1.1M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

TRAINING GROUND IS A MENTORING PROGRAM FOR YOUNG MEN 18-25. WHILE IN THE PROGRAM, THESE YOUNG MEN ARE TAUGHT LIFE SKILLS THROUGH WORK EXPERIENCE.

Where $100 goes at Training Ground

How Training Ground divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$93 Programs the work itself
$2 Management running the organization
$5 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $93 for programs

$93
Training and mentoring of young adult males 18-25
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

Member Callie Parsons
Director of Operations Cory Smith
Chair Jon Dale
Member Remington Cooper
Member Xan Hood

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$733,429 21 grants
Youth Development
$112,500 3 grants
Religion & Spirituality
$37,650 2 grants
Education
$30,000 2 grants
Unspecified
$136,573 8 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $351K $369K $69K
2023 $266K $320K $88K
2022 $421K $410K $145K
2021 $341K $320K $134K
2020 $379K $331K $110K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $379K to $351K (-7%), with total assets most recently reported at $69K.

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