Public Charity

COLORADO OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION

Based in ENGLEWOOD, CO, COLORADO OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $950K in revenue, $1.3M in expenses, $2K in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 17 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $8.4M.

EIN: 844409670 ENGLEWOOD, CO Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis NTEE: R05 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$950K
Total Expenses$1.3M
Total Assets$2K
Grant Records17
Funding Total$8.4M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE COLORADO OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, PERFORMING RESEARCH, MODELING, ANALYSIS, AND PUBLIC EDUCATION ON GOVERNMENT POLICIES THAT EXPAND AND GROW STATE AND NATIONAL ECONOMIC CONDITIONS. THE COLORADO OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION SERVES AS A RESOURCE PROVIDING PRACTICAL RESEARCH AND INFORMATION REGARDING THEORETICAL AND EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE CONCERNING THE COSTS AND EFFECTIVENESS OF STATE AND LOCAL TAX, SPENDING, AND REGULATORY POLICIES. PUBLIC EDUCATION IS PROVIDED THROUGH SOURCES THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS OR FEES.

Where $100 goes at Colorado Opportunity Foundation

How Colorado Opportunity Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.

$95 Programs the work itself
$5 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 $95 for programs

$80
Colorado Opportunity Foundation made grants to other charitable organizations to support specific public education activities that are consistent with and advance Colorado Opportunity Foundation's mission and purpose
84% of program spending
$15
The Colorado Opportunity Foundation conducted research, analysis, and public education supporting policies and regulations impacting state economic growth, including programs that support state rights under the u.S
16% of 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

BOARD MEMBER Luke Ragland
PRINCIPAL DIRECTOR Michael Fields
BOARD MEMBER Sean Tonner

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$6,420,637 12 grants
Human & Social Services
$1,950,000 4 grants
Research & Policy
$50,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $950K $1.3M $2K
2023 $2.7M $3.3M $305K
2022 $2.4M $2.2M $938K
2020 $2.0M $1.6M $423K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $2.0M to $950K (-54%), with total assets most recently reported at $2K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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