Mission
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Small Public Charity
LOCAL FIRST
LOCAL FIRST, of DURANGO, CO, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $191K in revenue, $276K in expenses, $55K in total assets. 2 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $25K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 273083017
DURANGO, CO
Management & Technical Assistance
NTEE: S02
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$191K
Total Expenses$276K
Total Assets$55K
Grant Records2
Funding Total$25K
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at Local First
How Local First divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 7 years.
$100
Programs
the work itself
<$1
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $100 for programs
$88
Membership and Development includes member recruitment, business education, strategic planning, governance, and stewardship to foster collaboration and know-how among local busines Mission Statement: The mission of Local First…
$11
Be Local Book is an annual publication and business support program to educate the public on localism and promote support for locally owned businesses and nonprofits
$1
Noel Night is a celebration of the holiday season that encourages folks to shop, eat, and love all things local with an enormous impact on community well-being
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
Operating
$20,000
Showing up to 5 of 2 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Secretary
Claire Attkisson
Executive Director
Douglas Mccarthy
Director
Douglas Reynolds
Director
Geoff Wolf
Director
James Gillaspy
Director
Jeanne Szczech
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $191K | $276K | $55K |
| 2023 | $159K | $241K | $141K |
| 2022 | $168K | $239K | $215K |
| 2020 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $191K |
| 2019 | $269K | $326K | $55K |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $269K to $191K (-29%), with total assets most recently reported at $55K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.