Colorado Access
Colorado Access is dedicated to the operation of a competitive health plan designed to improve access to needed healthcare directly for enrolled members and indirectly, through its partners, to all underserved coloradans with an emphasis on primary care and the maintenance of the continuum of care.
Colorado Access at a glance
In short: Colorado Access gave $976K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $976K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $975,946
- -59.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $975,946
- -59.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $975,946
- Total assets
- $213,081,063
- +18.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Colorado (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Colorado Access funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Colorado Access Foundation ($976K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 1 grant of 3 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $976K (2024) to $7.8M (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $976K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Access Foundation Aurora, CO | Support Mission of Providing Affordable Healthcare | $975,946 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $213,081,063 | $790,217,396 | $801,468,633 | $975,946 | 1 | $6,893,520 |
| 2023 | $179,763,808 | $667,093,326 | $662,258,140 | $2,425,047 | 1 | $5,274,330 |
| 2022 | $205,853,850 | $590,765,258 | $580,346,170 | $7,752,588 | 1 | $912,873 |
| 2021 | $167,453,009 | $516,548,794 | $498,079,930 | — | — | $163,915 |
| 2020 | $107,755,782 | $451,437,775 | $432,343,403 | — | — | $212,677 |
About Colorado Access
Based on IRS filings
Colorado Access is a public charity, based in Aurora, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $213.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $976K. Net investment income was $6.9M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Colorado Access is led by Annie Lee, President & CEO on every filing since 2022; none of the 30 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Annie Lee
President & CEO
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Simon Smith
Chairman
Vice Chariman → Vice Chairman, 2022
Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Severn
Medical Director of Behavioral Health
Medical Director of Behavioral Health → Medical Director of Behavi, 2022
Medical Director of Behavi → Medical Director of Behavioral Health, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Scott Humphreys
Medical Director of Behavioral Health
Medical Director of Behavioral Health → Medical Director of Behavi, 2022
Medical Director of Behavi → Medical Director of Behavioral Health, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sorina Simion-Rodgers
Medical Director of Behavioral Health
Medical Director of Behavioral Health → Medical Director of Behavi, 2022
Medical Director of Behavi → Medical Director of Behavioral Health, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amy Donahue
Senior Medical Director of Integrated & Behavioral
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jordan Gardner
Medical Director of Telehealth
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ann E. Edelman
Chief Legal Officer & Vice President of Compliance
Vice President & Legal Services → Chief Legal Officer & Vice President of Compliance, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
April Abrahamson
Chief People & Talent Development Officer
Vice President & Health Plan Operations → Chief People & Talent Development Officer, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ben Bynum
Board Member
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian Smith
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Harrington
Secretary
Treasurer → Board Member, 2021
Board Member → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Philip J. Reed
Senior Vice President, CFO & COO
Senior Vice President & CFO → Senior Vice President, CFO & COO, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert King
Vice President Diversity Equity & Inclusion
Vice President Diversity Equity & Inclusion → Vice President Diversity Equity, 2022
Vice President Diversity Equity → Vice President Diversity Equity & Inclusion, 2024
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dana Pepper
Vice President of Provider Performance & Network Services
Vice President of Provider Engagement → Vice President of Provider Performance & Network Services, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donald Moore
Vice Chairman
Board Member → Vice Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joy R. Twesigye
Vice President of Health Systems Integration
Vice President of Health Systems Integration → Vice President of Health Systems Integ, 2023
Vice President of Health Systems Integ → Vice President of Health Systems Integration, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Latoya C. Reynolds
Vice President of People Services
Vice President & People Services → Vice President of People Services, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adam Gerk
Deputy CFO
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Fernando Pineda-Reyes
Board Member
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Helen Drexler
Board Member
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jamie L. Moreno Acevedo
Chief Communications & Member Experience Officer
Chief Communications & Member Experience → Chief Communications & Member Experience Officer, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Priddy
Vice President of Health Plan Operations
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lydia Prado
Board Member
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Olga Gonzalez
Board Member
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Knipe
Board Member
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shelly Marquez
Board Member
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Federico
Board Member
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terri Richardson
Board Member
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Wright
Chief Medical Officer
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Paula Kautzmann (2020–2024) — CIO · Filing note: Term ended 12224
- Former: Tamaan K. Osbourne-Roberts (2022–2024) — CMO & Vice President of Health Strategy · Filing note: Term ended 315
- Former: Carl Clark (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Gretchen F. McGinnis (2020–2023) — Senior Vice President Healthcare Systems & A
- Former: Robert Bremer (2020–2023) — Vice President of Network Strategy
- Former: Scott Nogajewski (2020–2023) — Senior Director of Account
- Former: Cynthia L. Dalton (2023) — Senior Director of It
- Former: Alexis Giese MD (2020–2022) — Senior Vice President Healthcare Systems & C
- Former: Bethany Himes (2020–2022) — Vice President of Provider Engagement
- Former: Elizabeth Strammiello (2020–2022) — Chief Compliance Officer
- Former: Kimberly Nordstrom (2020–2022) — Medical Director of Behavi
- Former: Marshall Thomas MD (2020–2022) — President & CEO
- Former: Paul Huberty (2021–2022) — Vice President, Strategic Services & C
- Former: Dan Rieber (2022) — Secretary
- Former: Adela Flores-Brennan (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Ben Weiderholt (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Jean Barker (2020–2021) — Vice President & Strategic Services
- Former: Kathy McCreary (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Robin Wittenstein (2020–2021) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Colorado Access
How much does Colorado Access give each year?
Colorado Access gave $976K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $2.4M across 1 grant.
How large is Colorado Access?
Colorado Access reported $213.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $790.2M.
Where does Colorado Access operate?
Colorado Access has awarded grants in Colorado.
What is Colorado Access's EIN?
Colorado Access's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1297547. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 23, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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