Thistle Community Housing

EIN: 742449502 501(c)(3) Housing & Shelter

Boulder, CO

Total Revenue
$3,969,883
Total Expenses
$4,619,614
Total Assets
$46,143,693
Net Assets
$31,897,077
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1985
Legal Domicile
CO
Phone
3034430007
Tax Period
2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30

Thistle Community Housing, founded in 1985, is a community nonprofit in the Housing & Shelter sector that reported $4.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 6% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $4.6M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 16% operating deficit.

Mission

The Mission of Thistle Communities is to create and preserve quality, permanently affordable rental and ownership homes for working families, seniors and people with disabilities. Thistles homes allow teachers, health-care workers, and others who are the backbone of our economy to live in the communities they serve.

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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 $724,640
Program Service Revenue $1,237,318
Investment Income $743,000
Other Revenue $1,264,925
TOTAL REVENUE $3,969,883

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,459,201
Fundraising Expenses $28,020
Program Expenses $3,599,148
Other Expenses $2,160,413
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,619,614

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $3,969,883 $4,242,640 -0.1%
Expenses $4,619,614 $4,550,653 +0.0%
Net Income $-649,731 $-308,013 +1.1%
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
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
48
Volunteers
10

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
5
$338,024
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Paul D'Angelo CEO 1.00
Officer
$176,320 $0 $176,320
Christopher Gwiazda CFO 40.00
Officer
$161,704 $0 $161,704
Andy Kadlec Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Joe Ballestrasse Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Erik Hall Director 40.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Leigh Williams Board Chairman 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Breona Byrd Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Megan Bruce Vice Chairman 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Molly Tayer Board Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Ron Tupa Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
John Reynolds Director 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 $3,969,883 $4,619,614 $46,143,693 $-649,731
2023 $4,242,640 $4,550,653 $46,112,930 $-308,013
2022 $5,604,064 $6,023,687 $45,761,609 $-419,623
2021 $7,131,075 $3,893,869 $53,794,788 $3,237,206
2020 $12,975,821 $3,530,775 $45,400,788 $9,445,046
2019 $4,947,957 $4,716,538 $41,752,478 $231,419
2018 $6,813,173 $4,054,710 $38,208,148 $2,758,463
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