DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION

EIN: 841224325 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

DENVER, CO

Total Revenue
$7,796,710
Total Expenses
$9,184,879
Total Assets
$15,290,867
Net Assets
$10,947,563
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1992
Legal Domicile
CO
Principal Officer
SARA HAZEL
Phone
7204233553
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION, founded in 1992, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $7.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 26% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $9.2M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 18% operating deficit.

Mission

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS, WE RAISE AND MANAGE FUNDS, MAKE STRATEGIC PROGRAM INVESTMENTS AND SERVE AS COMMUNITY LEADERS SO ALL STUDENTS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SUCCEED.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $7,288,623
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $508,087
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $7,796,710

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $6,949,118
Salaries & Benefits $1,405,467
Fundraising Expenses $763,501
Program Expenses $7,354,011
Other Expenses $830,294
TOTAL EXPENSES $9,184,879

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $7,796,710 $6,184,944 +0.3%
Expenses $9,184,879 $6,699,524 +0.4%
Net Income $-1,388,169 $-514,580 +1.7%
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
23
Independent Members
23
Employees
17
Volunteers
578

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
7
$469,680
Total Directors
23
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
RICHARD TAGLE PRES/CEO THR 40.00
Officer
$212,458 $26,947 $239,405
SARA HAZEL PRES/CEO EFF 40.00
Officer
$146,314 $22,497 $168,811
ASHLEY MURAMOTO VP OF MARKET 40.00
Highest
$131,950 $18,421 $150,371
JENNIFER STRUTHERS-JOHNSON FINANCE CONT 30.00
Officer
$48,960 $12,504 $61,464
CARMON HICKS CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JACQUELINE MOLNAR CHAIR-ELECT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY CLARK TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZANNE KELLEY SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ASHLEY DIMOND MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRYSTAL POTTER RIVERA MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN GALEMBA MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID SALAZAR MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER EVANS MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOE FORTNA MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONATHAN NARLOCK MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLI CLIFTON OGUNSANYA MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIM ALLEGRETTI MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTIN STORK MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARISA CARSON MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT MILLER MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL V KAPOOR MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY WALSH MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REBECCA GRANT ZARRET EDD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUTH ROHS MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SYLVIA HILARIO MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TYLER LOY MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VANECIA B KERR 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
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $7,796,710 $9,184,879 $15,290,867 $-1,388,169
2023 $6,184,944 $6,699,524 $15,633,019 $-514,580
2022 $5,642,345 $6,221,181 $15,736,493 $-578,836
2021 $5,943,994 $6,120,436 $15,964,347 $-176,442
2020 $7,715,915 $7,823,781 $17,339,208 $-107,866
2019 $12,516,518 $8,763,148 $15,358,303 $3,753,370
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