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Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Denver, CO EIN: 84-0510404 Website

To provide club members with a safe, supportive, fun, and enriching environment that inspires and empowers them to achieve their greatest potential. Bgcmd accomplishes this mission with a foundational social- emotional learning approach that is used to deliver three primary programs: (1) character & leadership, (2) academic success, and (3) healthy lifestyles.

Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Inc at a glance

In short: Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Inc gave $160K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $80K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$159,633
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$79,817
Median grant
$79,817
Total assets
$86,292,916
+4.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Colorado (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

BGC of Pueblo County: $85KBGC of Pueblo County$85KBGC of Larimer County: $75KBGC of Larimer County$75K

The largest 2025 recipient was BGC of Pueblo County ($85K). Together the top 2 received $160K.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 19 (79%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Colorado SpringsFort CollinsPuebloAir Force AcademyAlamosaBuckley AFBCanon CityCraigDenverDurangoFairplayFort CarsonGreeleyIgnacioMontroseSalida

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 17 grants2023 0 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $160K (2025) to $607K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $160K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
BGC of Pueblo County Pueblo, COYouth Support$84,961
BGC of Larimer County Fort Collins, COYouth Support$74,672
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$86,292,916$24,952,190$24,714,565$159,6332$2,026,824
2024$82,828,275$23,259,966$23,300,650——$61,074
2023$73,448,177$24,804,533$21,764,302$607,27217$2,604,638
2022$67,562,628$26,607,530$20,819,387——$1,809,092
2021$63,128,849$25,339,532$19,638,066——$1,706,873
2020$58,317,594$25,847,928$18,378,769——$509,838
2019$47,318,566$17,090,242$16,258,304——$1,127,356

About Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Inc

Based on IRS filings

Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Inc is a public charity, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $86.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $160K. Net investment income was $2.0M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Inc is led by Erin Porteous, CEO since 2020 (on filings since 2019); 8 of 57 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Erin Porteous

    CEO

    Chief Executive Officer → CEO, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $174K (2019) → $349K (2025)

  • Valeri Pappas

    Chair

    Trustee → Vice Chair, 2021

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Steenhoek

    Acct Director

    Director of Acct → Director of Acco, 2024

    Director of Acco → Acct Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $111K (2023) → $122K (2025)

  • Andrew Morrison

    Director

    Ex-Officio → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Klein

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Clark

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Shopneck

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Holland

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian McDonald

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Rapp

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Franz Kettwig

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanne Collopy

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Nelligan

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Slavik

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Smith

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Harmsen

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laurie Korneffel

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marc Braunstein

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marc Diamant

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marc McDonough

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Hopkins

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Touff

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Walker Stapleton

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zach McGuire

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chad Jones

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Han

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Warren Schlichting

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lon Welsh

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ben Schulein

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Suchand

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacalyn Forlo

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Nimmons

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rafat Shehadeh

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephanie Rideau

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzanne Rivera

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Albi

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Damani Leech

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aaron Medlock

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Geoff Tanner

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ozzie Grenardo

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Gilstrap

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janell Joshua

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Brinkley

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Megan Wood

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danna Luo

    CFO

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $23K (2022) → $121K (2025)

  • Heather Intres

    Associate CIO

    CIO → Associate CIO, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $148K (2023) → $159K (2025)

  • Michelle Houlihan

    CDO

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $125K (2023) → $205K (2025)

  • Carrie Zwanzig

    Vice President of Grants

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $109K (2024) → $113K (2025)

  • Jennifer Andrew

    COO

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $186K (2025)

  • Nick Brunner

    CFO

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $44K (2025)

  • Brittany Bowlen

    Vice Chair T

    Director → Vice Chair, 2023

    Vice Chair → Vice Chair T, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Ball

    Invstmt Cmte

    Director → Invstmnt Cmt, 2022

    Invstmnt Cmt → Invstmt Cmte, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Bershof

    Real Prop Cm

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    Director → Real Prop Cm, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Max Caulkins

    Board Nom Cm

    Trustee → Director, 2021

    Director → Board Nom Cm, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rj McArthur

    Audit & Finance Cmte

    Director → Audit & Fnce Cmt, 2022

    Audit & Fnce Cmt → Audit & Finance Cmte, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Richards

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary B, 2024

    Secretary B → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nikki Jain-Brown

    Vice Chair B

    Ex-Officio → Vice Chair B, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (39)
  • Former: Joe Van Haselen (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Kent Stemper (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Nancy Thonen (2019–2024) — Secretary & T
  • Former: Brynja Seagren (2020–2024) — COO
  • Former: Lauren Kamm (2023–2024) — Vice President Marketing
  • Former: Brent Powers (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: David Hurtado (2019–2023) — Director Th
  • Former: Marty Schmitz (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Avrum Elmakis (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jason Fletcher (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Patrick Gaines (2021–2022) — CDO
  • Former: Vicky Miles (2021–2022) — CFO
  • Former: Chris Cardenas (2022) — Director
  • Former: Yvonne Taylor (2022) — Ccoo
  • Former: Chris Stoeber (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Phillip A. Bloise (2019–2021) — Former CFO
  • Former: Scott Evans (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Sidney Gates (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Benjamin Schulein (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Christopher Cardenas (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jordan Jhabvala (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Rasheedah Carr (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Sherri Kroonenberg (2020–2021) — Cpo
  • Former: Joseph Smith (2021) — Director
  • Former: Amy Parsons (2019–2020) — Vice Chair
  • Former: David Hoerman (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Jennifer Fedora (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Kathy A. Luna (2019–2020) — COO
  • Former: Armin Afsahi (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Bruce Hernandez (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: David Eves (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Ed Brown (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Joe Ellis (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Kendall Cordova (2019) — Chief Development Officer
  • Former: Lambert Bunker (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Martin Schmitz (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Michael Spaulding (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Miz Cordero (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Paul Tayor (2019) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Erin Porteous — CEO: $349KErin PorteousCEO$349KMichelle Houlihan — CDO: $205KMichelle HoulihanCDO$205KJennifer Andrew — COO: $186KJennifer AndrewCOO$186KHeather Intres — Assoc CIO: $159KHeather IntresAssoc CIO$159KJeff Steenhoek — Acct DIR, TH: $122KJeff SteenhoekAcct DIR, TH$122KDanna Luo — CFO, Thru 7/: $121KDanna LuoCFO, Thru 7/$121KCarrie Zwanzig — VP of Grants: $113KCarrie ZwanzigVP of Grants$113KNick Brunner — CFO: $44KNick BrunnerCFO$44K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $349K, to Erin Porteous (CEO). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Inc

How much does Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Inc give each year?

Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Inc gave $160K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Inc?

Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Inc reported $86.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $25.0M.

Where does Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Inc operate?

Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Inc has awarded grants in Colorado.

What is Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Inc's EIN?

Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-0510404. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 24, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 18, 2026)

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