Housing Colorado
Housing Colorado! Is a unified voice supporting the presentation and production of quality affordable housing for low and moderate income coloradans through education and advocacy statewide in order to build a strong economy
Housing Colorado at a glance
- Total assets
- $2,174,073
- +18.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,545,933
- -4.7% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $44,038
- +13.6% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,470,577
- +3.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Housing Colorado funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Housing Colorado gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). 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 $50K (2021) to $61K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Low Income HSG Campaign Denver, CO | Grassroots/Direct Lobbying | $49,900 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,174,073 | $1,545,933 | $1,470,577 | — | — | $44,038 |
| 2024 | $1,832,590 | $1,622,309 | $1,415,191 | $49,900 | 1 | $38,752 |
| 2023 | $1,631,617 | $1,412,785 | $1,252,885 | $49,900 | 1 | $15,168 |
| 2022 | $1,455,956 | $1,243,452 | $994,882 | $49,900 | 1 | $3,522 |
| 2021 | $1,200,136 | $1,067,861 | $867,859 | $49,900 | 1 | $3,875 |
| 2020 | $1,003,182 | $850,825 | $679,739 | $61,086 | 2 | $8,954 |
About Housing Colorado
Based on IRS filings
Housing Colorado is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $44K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Housing Colorado is led by Brian Rossbert, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 1 of 15 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Brian Rossbert
Executive Director
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$74K (2021) → $160K (2025)
Maribel Cifuentes
Chair
Past Chair → Director, 2022
Director → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Martinez
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maria Sepulveda
Director
Board Chair → Past Chair, 2024
Past Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mary Stegner
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Meghan Anderson
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jerilynn Francis
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maulid Miskell
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ron Mehl
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennie Rodgers
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karen Kallenberg
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Read McCulloch
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steven Cordova
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Johnathan Cappelli
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lori Rosendahl
Chair-Elect
Director → Chair-Elect, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (15)
- Former: Brian Sample (2020–2024) — Chair
- Former: Jaime Gomez (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Read McCullough (2024) — Director
- Former: Alison George (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Brian Cohen (2020–2023) — Past Chair
- Former: Stefka Fanchi (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Andrew Paredes (2023) — Director
- Former: Anthea Martin (2020–2022) — Past Chair
- Former: Craig Maraschky (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Joe Delzotto (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Alisa Wilson (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Elena Wilken (2020–2021) — Executive Director
- Former: Lee Patke (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Shelley Marquez (2020–2021) — Past Chair
- Former: Amy Case (2020) — Past Chair
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $160K, to Brian Rossbert (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Housing Colorado
How large is Housing Colorado?
Housing Colorado reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.5M.
What is Housing Colorado?
Housing Colorado is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Denver, CO. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Housing Colorado operate?
Housing Colorado has awarded grants in Colorado.
What is Housing Colorado's EIN?
Housing Colorado's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1234119. 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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 20, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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