Colorado Community Shelter Providers Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
HOMEAID COLORADO USES THE POWER OF COLLABORATION WITH BUILDERS, TRADE PARTNERS, SUPPLIERS, COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO MAXIMIZE THE RESOURCES AND EXPERTISE FOR NON-PROFIT SERVICE PROVIDERS TO CREATE SAFE AND DIGNIFIED HOUSING AND PROGRAMMATIC FACILITIES.
- Income
- $1.3 million
- Spending
- $1.3 million
- Spent on programs
- 71%
- Reserves
- 11.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 73%
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 351
- Highest pay
- $131,275, executive di
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Strong: 93 out of 100.
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 11.1 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 4% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 2% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 44% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1571% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 4 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 80 out of 100.
Independent board
5 of 250 of 26 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $910,598 spent. HOMEAID COLORADO'S MISSION IS TO HELP PEOPLE EXPERIENCING OR AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS BUILD NEW LIVES THROUGH CONSTRUCTION, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION. HOMEAID COLORADO'S PROJECTS IMPACT VICTIMS OF SEX TRAFFICING, FOSTER YOUTH, PREGNANT MINORS AND THEIR CHILDREN, VETERANS, FAMILIES AND THOSE SUFFERING FROM DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, ADDICTION, OR MEDICAL CONDITIONS. HOMEAID'S PUBLIC RELATIONS AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS WORK TO SUPPORT NEW INITIATIVES THAT WILL NOT ONLY HOUSE THOSE WHO NEED HOUSING, BUT ALSO PROVIDE TRAINING AND SKILLS TO THOSE WHO WANT TO WORK IN THE BUILDING INDUSTRY. THE HOMEAID WORKS PROGRAM PROVIDES THE ENVIRONMENT, STRUCTURE TO SUCCEED, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR QUALITY MEANINGFUL WORK AT A LIVEABLE WAGE FOR THOSE WHO ARE TRAINABLE IN BUILDING INDUSTRY SKILLS. HOMEAID COLORADO'S MISSION IS TO HELP PEOPLE EXPERIENCING OR AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS BUILD NEW LIVES THROUGH CONSTRUCTION, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION. HOMEAID COLORADO'S PROJECTS IMPACT VICTIMS OF SEX TRAFFICING, FOSTER YOUTH, PREGNANT MINORS AND THEIR CHILDREN, VETERANS, FAMILIES AND THOSE SUFFERING FROM DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, ADDICTION, OR MEDICAL CONDITIONS. HOMEAID'S PUBLIC RELATIONS AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS WORK TO SUPPORT NEW INITIATIVES THAT WILL NOT ONLY HOUSE THOSE WHO NEED HOUSING, BUT ALSO PROVIDE TRAINING AND SKILLS TO THOSE WHO WANT TO WORK IN THE BUILDING INDUSTRY. THE HOMEAID WORKS PROGRAM PROVIDES THE ENVIRONMENT, STRUCTURE TO SUCCEED, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR QUALITY MEANINGFUL WORK AT A LIVEABLE WAGE FOR THOSE WHO ARE TRAINABLE IN BUILDING INDUSTRY SKILLS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Worth knowing.
Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 1995.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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