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Montbello Organizing Committee

Public charity · Grantmaker Denver, CO EIN: 81-4339690 Website

Montbello Organizing Committee is a community organization whose purpose and mission is to galvanize and cultivate montbello stakeholders and resident leaders to proactively address the critical issues affecting their quality of life.

Montbello Organizing Committee at a glance

Total assets
$8,125,312
+357.4% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$4,114,301
-70.2% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$3
-100.0% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$5,527,170
-61.2% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Montbello Organizing Committee funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K5$50–100K1$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 15 (47%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

DenverGreenwood Village

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 8 grants2022 7 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $708K (2023) to $798K (2022). In 2023 it made 7 grants totaling $708K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Struggle of Love Foundation Denver, COWellness, Food, Neighborhood Program$445,419
Children's Farms of America Denver, COFOOD$109,989
Wellpower (FKA Mental Health Ctr of Denver) Denver, COWellness$67,178
Consumption Literacy Project Denver, COFOOD$32,299
Families Against Violent Acts Denver, COWellness, Neighborhood Program$24,210
Colorado Black Arts Movement Denver, CONeighborhood Program$22,350
Athletics and Beyond Denver, COFOOD$7,000
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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
2024$8,125,312$4,114,301$5,527,170——$3
2023$1,776,226$13,823,337$14,257,239$708,4457$1,556,606
2022$2,038,899$2,821,309$3,886,443$798,3298—
2021$3,104,033$2,613,973$3,883,505———
2020$2,943,100$4,649,313$2,130,763———

About Montbello Organizing Committee

Based on IRS filings

Montbello Organizing Committee is a public charity focused on Education, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $3.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Montbello Organizing Committee is led by Donna Garnett, Chief Executive Officer since 2022 (on filings since 2021); 2 of 9 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Donna Garnett

    Chief Executive Officer

    Executive Director → Chief Executive Officer, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    80 hrs/week

    $91K (2021) → $121K (2024)

  • Chris Martinez

    President

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    $4K (2023) → $2K (2024)

  • Rebecca McLean

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Baruky Ruiz

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dianne Cooks

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Khadija Haynes

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Noah Stout

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vernon Jones Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victoria Scott-Haynes

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Greg Allen (2021–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Angelle Fouther (2021–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Katherine Haynes (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Tricia Allen (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Esteban Rivero (2021) — Director
  • Former: James E. Fouther Jr. (2021) — Director
  • Former: Janet Damon (2021) — Director
  • Former: Silke Hansen (2021) — Director
  • Former: Kiera Jackson (2020) — Project Manager
  • Former: LaToya Petty (2020) — Project Manager
  • Former: Mayra Gonzales (2020) — Project Manager

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Donna Garnett — Chief Executive Officer: $121KDonna GarnettChief Executive Officer$121KChris Martinez — President: $2KChris MartinezPresident$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $121K, to Donna Garnett (Chief Executive Officer). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Montbello Organizing Committee

How large is Montbello Organizing Committee?

Montbello Organizing Committee reported $8.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.1M.

What is Montbello Organizing Committee?

Montbello Organizing Committee is a public charity focused on Education, based in Denver, CO. It holds $8.1M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Montbello Organizing Committee operate?

Montbello Organizing Committee has awarded grants in Colorado.

What is Montbello Organizing Committee's EIN?

Montbello Organizing Committee's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4339690. 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 21, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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