RESOURCE CENTRAL

EIN: 840808982 501(c)(3) Environment

BOULDER, CO

Total Revenue
$5,511,846
Total Expenses
$5,418,418
Total Assets
$5,840,143
Net Assets
$5,511,340
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1976
Legal Domicile
CO
Principal Officer
NEAL LURIE
Phone
3039993820
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

RESOURCE CENTRAL, founded in 1976, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $5.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION IS A COMMUNITY-BASED NONPROFIT, INCORPORATED IN 1976, THAT EMPOWERS PEOPLE TO LIVE MORE SUSTAINABLY AND MAKE CONSERVATION A WAY OF LIFE. ITS VISION IS TO BUILD A WATERWISE, RESILIENT, AND WASTE-FREE COLORADO. THE ORGANIZATION SERVES HOMEOWNERS, WATER UTILITIES, MUNICIPALITIES, AND SMALL BUSINESSES ACROSS COLORADO. THROUGH CONSERVATION PROGRAMS THAT REDUCE WATER USE AND THROUGH A RETAIL OPERATION THAT DIVERTS REUSABLE BUILDING MATERIALS FROM THE LANDFILL, RESOURCE CENTRAL ADVANCES PRACTICAL, COMMUNITY-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES MOST PROGRAMS AS A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE BY IDENTIFYING MARKET-BASED OPPORTUNITIES TO ENGAGE MORE RESIDENTS IN EVERYDAY CONSERVATION.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $3,084,240 Revenue: $3,925,391

WATER AND ENERGY WHICH INCLUDES: RENEW OUR SCHOOLS: ENGAGES STUDENTS AND SCHOOLS IN CONSERVING ENERGY THROUGH EDUCATION AND FRIENDLY COMPETITIONS THAT ENCOURAGE SCHOOLS TO REDUCE ENERGY USE. THIS...

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WATER AND ENERGY WHICH INCLUDES: RENEW OUR SCHOOLS: ENGAGES STUDENTS AND SCHOOLS IN CONSERVING ENERGY THROUGH EDUCATION AND FRIENDLY COMPETITIONS THAT ENCOURAGE SCHOOLS TO REDUCE ENERGY USE. THIS PROGRAM WAS ELIMINATED TOWARDS THE END OF 2025. SLOW THE FLOW: HELPS RESIDENTS OPTIMIZE IN-GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS TO REDUCE UNNECESSARY OUTDOOR WATER USE. LAWN REPLACEMENT SERVICE: SUPPORTS HOUSEHOLDS IN TRANSITIONING FROM WATER- INTENSIVE TURF GRASS TO WATERWISE LANDSCAPES BY REMOVING SECTIONS OF LAWN SO RESIDENTS CAN REIMAGINE THEIR YARDS. GARDEN IN A BOX: PROVIDES PROFESSIONALLY DESIGNED, WATERWISE GARDEN KITS TAILORED FOR COLORADO YARDS. THESE AFFORDABLE, DO-IT-YOURSELF KITS MAKE IT EASY FOR RESIDENTS TO INSTALL WATERWISE GARDENS AND REDUCE OUTDOOR WATER USE.

Program 2
Expenses: $1,644,325 Revenue: $1,092,995

MATERIALS REUSE: COLLECTS AND RESELLS DONATED BUILDING MATERIALS AT DISCOUNTED PRICES, HELPING KEEP USABLE MATERIALS OUT OF LANDFILLS WHILE MAKING HOME IMPROVEMENT RESOURCES MORE AFFORDABLE FOR THE...

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MATERIALS REUSE: COLLECTS AND RESELLS DONATED BUILDING MATERIALS AT DISCOUNTED PRICES, HELPING KEEP USABLE MATERIALS OUT OF LANDFILLS WHILE MAKING HOME IMPROVEMENT RESOURCES MORE AFFORDABLE FOR THE COMMUNITY.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,756,634
Program Service Revenue $1,827,898
Investment Income $26,501
Other Revenue $900,813
TOTAL REVENUE $5,511,846

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $97,752
Salaries & Benefits $3,749,033
Fundraising Expenses $225,283
Program Expenses $4,728,565
Other Expenses $1,571,633
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,418,418

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $5,511,846 $5,332,535 +0.0%
Expenses $5,418,418 $4,932,912 +0.1%
Net Income $93,428 $399,623 -0.8%
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
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
96
Volunteers
449

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
4
$217,222
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
NEAL LURIE PRESIDENT/CE 40.00
Officer
$185,721 $31,501 $217,222
BEN BAYER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANE BRAUTIGAM PAST CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JANE FINETTE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL GALHARDO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL GOLD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEIA GUCCIONE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LYNN LEADLEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
IRENE PEREZ-LAW CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN TAYER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY TAYLOR CHAIR ELECT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN WEBER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSH WEISS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GEOFF WILLIAMSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATE WILSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATE LARSON PROGRAM DIRE 40.00
Highest
$124,571 $11,499 $136,070
JOE PITTS MATERIALS RE 40.00
Highest
$108,721 $11,036 $119,757
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
2025 $5,511,846 $5,418,418 $5,840,143 $93,428
2024 $5,332,535 $4,932,912 $5,993,095 $399,623
2023 $4,240,840 $3,930,170 $6,053,177 $310,670
2022 $3,551,596 $3,282,479 $5,875,897 $269,117
2021 $3,837,283 $2,539,466 $5,629,803 $1,297,817
2020 $3,137,262 $2,526,746 $1,746,450 $610,516
2019 $2,446,983 $2,394,813 $918,937 $52,170
2018 $2,580,652 $2,499,984 $847,966 $80,668
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