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Colorado Nurses Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Littleton, CO EIN: 74-2523583 Website

To provide a means for nurses,other health care providers and consumers to work together for quality health care.

Colorado Nurses Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$805,240
+2.6% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$198,501
+96.0% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$77,668
+6415.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$169,869
+2.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Colorado Nurses Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2020 Total only2021 3 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $22K (2022). In 2022 it made 3 grants totaling $22K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Joe Lee Memorial Scholarship —$10,000
Josephine Ballard Fund —$6,000
Homes for Heroes —$6,000
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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$805,240$198,501$169,869——$77,668
2024$784,763$101,296$165,241——$1,192
2023$774,202$89,526$109,940——$31,736
2022$730,386$154,998$165,909$22,0003$50,657
2021$899,771$116,212$98,169$9,500Total only$15,802
2020$850,242$86,464$120,846$6,0001$13,750

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Colorado Nurses Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Colorado Nurses Foundation is a public charity, based in Littleton, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $805K in total assets. Net investment income was $78K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Colorado Nurses Foundation is led by Margaret Mulhall, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Margaret Mulhall

    President

    Vice President → President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Betsy Woolf

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Zenoni

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lola Fehr

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Callie Anne Bitter

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tondeleyo Gonazalez

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Longshore

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mavis Mesi

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Omeara

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Jarrett

    Vice President

    President → Vice President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Quincy Harris

    Executive Di

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Eve Hoygaard (2020–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Jeanne Burnkrant (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: M. Colleen Casper (2020–2023) — Ex-Officer
  • Former: Laura Rosenthal (2021–2023) — Executive Officio
  • Former: Linda Stroup (2020) — Executive Officio
  • Former: Terry Buxton (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Nurses Foundation

How large is Colorado Nurses Foundation?

Colorado Nurses Foundation reported $805K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $199K.

What is Colorado Nurses Foundation's EIN?

Colorado Nurses Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2523583. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 5, 2023)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 6, 2026)

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