Public Charity

PARENTS CHALLENGE

PARENTS CHALLENGE is a Public Charity headquartered in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $2.5M revenue, $1.1M expenses, $2.6M total assets. 19 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $645K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 841591310 COLORADO SPRINGS, CO Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.5M
Total Expenses$1.1M
Total Assets$2.6M
Grant Records19
Funding Total$645K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

WE DISRUPT THE LEGACY OF EDUCATIONAL FAILURE BY EMPOWERING PARENTS. WE EQUIP FAMILIES WITH INFORMATION, TRAINING, MENTORING, TOOLS, AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES SO THEY CAN CHOOSE THE EDUCATION THEY BELIEVE IS BEST FOR THEIR CHILDREN. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)

Sample Grants Received

2025
CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
$27,321
2024
YASS PRIZE 2024 - SEMIFINALIST
$200,000
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$100,000
2024
Charitable Purpose of the Organization
$28,983
2024
GIVING AND GENEROSITY
$10,000

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Officers & Directors

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Deborah Hendrix
TRUSTEE Dr Regina Lewis
TRUSTEE Joseph Woodford
TRUSTEE Kim Shugart
VICE CHAIR Lisa Jessee
TRUSTEE Mike Miles

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Top Grant Purposes

YASS PRIZE 2024 - SEMIFINALIST
$200,000 1 grant
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$182,500 2 grants
Charitable Purpose of the Organization
$110,032 4 grants
GROWTH
$31,500 3 grants
CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
$27,321 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.5M $1.1M $2.6M
2024 $831K $960K $1.2M
2023 $1.1M $941K $1.3M
2022 $700K $776K $1.1M
2021 $875K $685K $1.2M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $875K to $2.5M (+185%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.6M.

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