PEER ASSISTANCE SERVICES INC

EIN: 840942147 501(c)(3)

DENVER, CO

Total Revenue
$4,936,678
Total Expenses
$4,776,987
Total Assets
$5,216,929
Net Assets
$3,890,510
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1984
Legal Domicile
CO
Principal Officer
CHRIS KESTERSON
Phone
3033690039
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

PEER ASSISTANCE SERVICES INC, founded in 1984, is a community nonprofit that reported $4.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $4.8M left a modest 3% surplus.

Mission

TO PROVIDE PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION SERVICES IN COLORADO WORKPLACES AND COMMUNITIES, FOCUSING ON SUBSTANCE USE AND RELATED ISSUES.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,740,671
Program Service Revenue $69,593
Investment Income $140,190
Other Revenue $-13,776
TOTAL REVENUE $4,936,678

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,628,191
Fundraising Expenses $11,900
Program Expenses $3,475,150
Other Expenses $2,148,796
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,776,987

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,936,678 $4,734,905 +0.0%
Expenses $4,776,987 $4,520,959 +0.1%
Net Income $159,691 $213,946 -0.3%
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
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
37
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
5
$380,286
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ELIZABETH M PACE CHIEF EXEC O 40.00
Officer
$374,157 $6,129 $380,286
CHRIS KESTERSON DIRECTOR OPE 40.00
Highest
$181,261 $287 $181,548
ANNIE KLEIN DIR OF COMMU 40.00
Highest
$130,293 $6,031 $136,324
VELVIA GARNER MS RN ANP PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA KOTTMANN DNP RN TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID STUHR RPH SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BREGETTA BROWN DDS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARA JARRETT EDD MS CNS RN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANE KLEIN ADN RN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHELLY SANDEL DVM DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN BURROWS ESQ VICE PRESIDE 2.00
Officer 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
2025 $4,936,678 $4,776,987 $5,216,929 $159,691
2024 $4,734,905 $4,520,959 $4,305,179 $213,946
2023 $4,662,490 $4,305,948 $4,269,920 $356,542
2022 $4,717,041 $4,575,723 $3,243,283 $141,318
2021 $4,926,352 $4,472,052 $2,841,927 $454,300
2020 $5,119,457 $4,533,762 $2,743,513 $585,695
2019 $4,782,025 $4,569,140 $1,958,381 $212,885
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