Mission
The mission of Colorado Outdoor Education Center is to develop the potential of individuals by providing extraordinary educational experiences in the natural world.
Public Charity
Colorado Outdoor Education Center Inc
Based in Florissant, CO, Colorado Outdoor Education Center Inc operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $7.3M in revenue, $6.8M in expenses, $15.2M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 44 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.5M.
EIN: 840619264
Florissant, CO
Environmental Education
NTEE: C60
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$7.3M
Total Expenses$6.8M
Total Assets$15.2M
Grant Records44
Funding Total$1.5M
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at Colorado Outdoor Education Center Inc
How Colorado Outdoor Education Center Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$88
Programs
the work itself
$11
Management
running the organization
$1
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $88 for programs
$88
In 2024, we served over 624 campers during our Sanborn Western Camps program and hired more than 150 seasonal staff
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.
Sample Grants Received
ENVIRONMENTAL
$50,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$22,050
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$18,700
APPRENTICESHIP SUPPORT
$10,100
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 44 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Board Chair
Barbara Rowley
Board Member
Cathy Burnham
Board Member
Charles V Sweet
Board Vice Chair
Dan Miller
Board Member
Elizabeth Malone
COEC President and Executive Director
Elizabeth Marable
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.3M | $6.8M | $15.2M |
| 2023 | $8.0M | $6.8M | $14.6M |
| 2022 | $6.3M | $6.0M | $13.5M |
| 2020 | $1.4M | $3.1M | $9.9M |
| 2019 | $6.1M | $5.5M | $10.4M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $6.1M to $7.3M (+20%), with total assets most recently reported at $15.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.