Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalit
The mission of the Organization is to reduce the overuse of the criminal legal system and advance community health and safety.
Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalit at a glance
In short: Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalit gave $136K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $45K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $136,330
- +135.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $45,443
- +56.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $48,830
- Total assets
- $3,764,431
- -4.2% 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 Criminal Justice Reform Coalit funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Coloradans for Smart Justice ($50K). Together the top 3 received $136K.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 13 (46%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalit gives
- Giving fell 55% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $58K (2023) to $303K (2021). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $136K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Coloradans for Smart Justice Denver, CO | — | $50,000 |
| Latino Coalition for Comm LDR Colorado Spring, CO | — | $48,830 |
| Harm Reduction Action Center Denver, CO | — | $37,500 |
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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 | $3,764,431 | $1,034,982 | $1,207,955 | $136,330 | 3 | $51,862 |
| 2023 | $3,929,081 | $1,554,049 | $1,051,841 | $58,000 | 2 | $44,718 |
| 2022 | $3,249,413 | $1,312,050 | $952,325 | $130,000 | 2 | $13,496 |
| 2021 | $2,906,355 | $1,695,721 | $1,065,161 | $303,000 | 5 | $1,292 |
| 2020 | $2,276,111 | $1,166,991 | $806,481 | $161,540 | 1 | $5,558 |
| 2019 | $1,350,623 | $986,779 | $808,898 | — | — | $2,051 |
About Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalit
Based on IRS filings
Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalit is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $136K. Net investment income was $52K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalit is led by Christie M Donner, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 1 of 9 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Christie M Donner
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
45 hrs/week
$92K (2019) → $122K (2024)
Hassan Latif
President
Vice Presidnet → Director, 2021
Director → President, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hans Meyer
Director
Trustee → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Mauro
Director
Trustee → Director, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rosalyn Wheeler-Bell
Director
Trustee → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Derek McCoy
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Will Paterson
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Lord
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Raville
Secretary
Vice President → President, 2020
President → Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Travis Weiner (2023) — Director
- Former: Leanne Wheeler (2019–2022) — President
- Former: Catherine Guererro (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Diva Maldones (2019–2020) — Dorector
- Former: Juston Cooper (2019) — Deputy Director
- Former: Kwame Holmes (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Mardy Wilson (2019) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $122K, to Christie Donner (Executive Dir.).
Frequently asked questions about Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalit
How much does Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalit give each year?
Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalit gave $136K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $58K across 2 grants.
What is Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalit's typical grant size?
Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalit's median grant in 2024 was $48,830, and its average grant was $45,443, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalit give grants?
Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalit gives mostly in Colorado: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Denver, CO (2 grants).
How large is Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalit?
Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalit reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.
What is Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalit?
Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalit is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Denver, CO. It holds $3.8M in total assets as of 2024.
What is Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalit's EIN?
Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalit's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1449882. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 25, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 18, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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