DENVER BIENNIAL OF THE AMERICAS CORP

EIN: 271297346 501(c)(3) Education

DENVER, CO

Total Revenue
$1,133,216
Total Expenses
$973,212
Total Assets
$209,641
Net Assets
$28,085
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2009
Legal Domicile
CO
Principal Officer
FLORAJANE DIRIENZO
Phone
3032206652
Tax Period
2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30

DENVER BIENNIAL OF THE AMERICAS CORP, founded in 2009, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 48% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $973K left a modest 14% surplus.

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE BIENNIAL OF THE AMERICAS IS TO CREATE CONNECTIONS, BUILD COMMUNITY, AND INSPIRE CHANGE ACROSS THE AMERICAS THROUGH THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF IDEAS AND ART.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $648,776 Revenue: $551,016

WE SUPPORT THE EXCHANGE OF ART AND IDEAS THROUGH CURATING INNOVATIVE EXHIBITIONS, THOUGHT-PROVOKING DISCUSSIONS, AND COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVES. WE AIM TO ADVANCE THE CONNECTION BETWEEN COLORADO AND...

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WE SUPPORT THE EXCHANGE OF ART AND IDEAS THROUGH CURATING INNOVATIVE EXHIBITIONS, THOUGHT-PROVOKING DISCUSSIONS, AND COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVES. WE AIM TO ADVANCE THE CONNECTION BETWEEN COLORADO AND THE AMERICAS AND INCREASE EXPOSURE TO DIVERSE CULTURES AND EXPERIENCES THAT ENRICH THE CULTURAL LANDSCAPE AND PROMOTE A SHARED VISION FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE. WE HOSTED AMERICAS SUMMITS IN SANTIAGO AND COSTA RICA, BRINGING TOGETHER COLORADO DELEGATES IN THOSE RESPECTIVE COUNTRIES WITH ROUNDTABLES, FORUMS, PANELS AND ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING. ADDITIONALLY, THE BIENNIAL CULTURE CLUB MEMBERSHIP EXPERIENCED THE ROBUST VIBRANCY OF THE AMERICAS IN COLORADO THROUGH CURATED TOURS, EXPERIENCES AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTING THE STRONG CONNECTIONS OF THE AMERICAS THROUGHOUT COLORADO.

Program 2
Expenses: $54,962

THE BIENNIAL FURTHER WORKS TOWARDS THE AMPLIFICATION OF THE WIDE VARIETY OF CULTURES ACROSS THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE THROUGH OUR PLAZA PROGRAMMING AND WORKSHOPS. THESE INSTALLATIONS AND EVENTS UPLIFT...

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THE BIENNIAL FURTHER WORKS TOWARDS THE AMPLIFICATION OF THE WIDE VARIETY OF CULTURES ACROSS THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE THROUGH OUR PLAZA PROGRAMMING AND WORKSHOPS. THESE INSTALLATIONS AND EVENTS UPLIFT ARTISTS AND CREATIVES FROM ACROSS THE AMERICAS AND EXPOSE COLORADANS TO THEIR WORK AND THEIR TREMENDOUS CULTURAL VALUE. THE PLAZA OF THE AMERICAS, FORMERLY TAIL TRACKS PLAZA, WAS RENAMED IN 2023 TO CELEBRATE AND RECOGNIZE THE BIENNIAL'S WORK TO TRANSFORM THE SPACE INTO A HUB OF CONNECTIVITY BETWEEN DENVER AND THE AMERICAS. IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ART DISPLAYS, WE OFFER A SERIES OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING, MEANT TO ENCOURAGE ATTENDEES TO ENGAGE MORE DEEPLY WITH THE ART AND CREATE SOME OF THEIR OWN.

Program 3
Expenses: $39,686

THE YOUTH CONGRESS FOR SUSTAINABLE AMERICAS IS A ROBUST NETWORK OF YOUNG ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS FROM 15 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES, PROMOTING REGIONAL COOPERATION AND BRINGING TOGETHER DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE...

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THE YOUTH CONGRESS FOR SUSTAINABLE AMERICAS IS A ROBUST NETWORK OF YOUNG ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS FROM 15 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES, PROMOTING REGIONAL COOPERATION AND BRINGING TOGETHER DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE REPRESENTATIVES OF GOVERNMENT, CIVIL SOCIETY, BUSINESS, ACADEMIA, CULTURE AND THE ARTS, AND INDIGENOUS AND UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS. DELEGATES MEET MONTHLY FOR LEADERSHIP TRAININGS AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, AND ANNUALLY FOR IN- PERSON LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND COLLABORATION. SUPPORT IS PROVIDED THROUGH FOR MEMBERS TO ATTEND SUSTAINABILITY CONFERENCES AND CONVENINGS. YOUTH ACCELERATOR GRANTS ARE DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS TO FUND COMMUNITY-BASED SUSTAINABILITY PROJECTS ACROSS THE AMERICAS.

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $582,200
Program Service Revenue $551,016
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,133,216

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $443,233
Fundraising Expenses $106,988
Program Expenses $743,424
Other Expenses $529,979
TOTAL EXPENSES $973,212

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,133,216 $2,167,703 -0.5%
Expenses $973,212 $2,408,985 -0.6%
Net Income $160,004 $-241,282 -1.7%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
26
Independent Members
26
Employees
6
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
6
$167,921
Total Directors
26
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
FLORAJANE DIRIENZO EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$150,000 $17,921 $167,921
MARIA GARCIA BERRY CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK FALCONE VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PIERO BONADEO SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT HEFNER TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ADAM LERNER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ADEEB KHAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALICIA BRUCE TRUJILLO BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL PEFFER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRISTAL TORRES DEHERRERA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIELLE OLIVETO BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIN TRAPP BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ESTHER LEE LEACH BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FLAVIA LIGHT BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HANNE WOLF BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACQUELINE BOVE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMIE VANLEEUWEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUAN PADRO BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KERRI CONWAY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA ALDRETE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARCELA DE LA MAR BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE COAKLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIZRAIM CORDERO BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBIN HICKENLOOPER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZANNE SCHOETTGER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TYLER COOMBE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
YOLANDA CHASE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
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 $1,133,216 $973,212 $209,641 $160,004
2024 No data No data No data No data
2024 $1,083,216 $973,212 $194,641 $110,004
2023 $2,167,703 $2,408,985 $331,780 $-241,282
2023 No data No data No data No data
2022 $1,351,679 $844,048 $111,593 $507,631
2021 $553,641 $434,675 $20,996 $118,966
2020 $590,391 $666,799 $50,206 $-76,408
2019 $1,452,025 $1,513,444 $197,921 $-61,419
2018 $668,695 $979,322 $71,855 $-310,627
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