TRAINING GROUND

EIN: 208093114 501(c)(3) Human Services

Colorado Springs, CO

Total Revenue
$265,582
Total Expenses
$320,351
Total Assets
$88,192
Net Assets
$86,515
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2014
Legal Domicile
CO
Principal Officer
Cory Smith
Phone
7196608352
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

TRAINING GROUND, founded in 2014, is a small nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $266K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 37% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $320K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 21% operating deficit.

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.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $264,557
Program Service Revenue $1,025
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $265,582

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $175,620
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $302,149
Other Expenses $144,731
TOTAL EXPENSES $320,351

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $265,582 $421,271 -0.4%
Expenses $320,351 $409,940 -0.2%
Net Income $-54,769 $11,331 -5.8%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
N/A
Employees
2
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
0
$0
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Jon Dale Member 002.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lee Hollis Director of Operations 040.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Xan Hood Member 002.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Callie Parsons Member 002.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Keith Heil Member 002.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Howard Brooks Member 002.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rem Cooper Member 002.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Cory Smith Director of Operations 040.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $265,582 $320,351 $88,192 $-54,769
2022 $421,271 $409,940 $144,909 $11,331
2021 $340,742 $320,478 $133,928 $20,264
2020 $378,998 $331,013 $110,175 $47,985
2019 $315,054 $340,914 $61,704 $-25,860
2018 $403,153 $398,008 $87,564 $5,145
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