United for a New Economy
THE ORGANIZATION BUILDS PEOPLE POWER FOR RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE SO ALL COLORADANS THRIVE. WE DO THIS BY ORGANIZING IN OUR COMMUNITIES ACROSS RACE, WINNING BOLD POLICY SOLUTIONS FOR ALL, AND BUILDING A MULTIRACIAL VOTING MAJORITY THAT TRANSFORMS OUR ECONOMIC, POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SYSTEM.
Key facts about United for a New Economy
- EIN
- 26-0019190
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025
- Annual giving (2025)
- $100,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- Average grant
- $25,000
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $4,827,191
- Primary geography
- Colorado (75% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who United for a New Economy funds
By grant dollars, the top recipient states for United for a New Economy's 4 itemized 2025 grants were Colorado (75%) and Georgia (25%). None of its 4 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Leadership Grant" (4 grants).
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Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.8M
-1.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$100K
+44.9% YoY
Grant Count
4
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$25K
+44.9% YoY
About United for a New Economy
Based on IRS filings
United for a New Economy is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Commerce City, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $100K. Net investment income was $118K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of all 4 itemized 2025 grant dollars.
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,827,191 | $4,892,474 | $5,800,983 |
| Revenue | $1,364,175 | $973,147 | $3,284,893 |
| Expenses | $1,502,163 | $1,371,056 | $2,138,889 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $117,983 | $56,265 | $22,708 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 22, 2026)
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include 9TO5 National Association of ($25,000), Western Colorado Alliance ($25,000), Companeros Four Corners ($25,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 9TO5 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF Atlanta, GA | LEADERSHIP GRANT | $25,000 |
| WESTERN COLORADO ALLIANCE Grand Junction, CO | LEADERSHIP GRANT | $25,000 |
| COMPANEROS FOUR CORNERS Durango, CO | LEADERSHIP GRANT | $25,000 |
| COLORADO SPRINGS PRO-HOUSING Colorado Springs, CO | LEADERSHIP GRANT | $25,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 IRS filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Del Carmen Medrano Weiler | Executive Di | 40 | $104,850 |
| Raja Raghunath | President | 1 | — |
| Kathy Rendon | Secretary/Tr | 1 | — |
| Pilar Chapa | Board Member | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is United for a New Economy?
United for a New Economy is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Commerce City, CO. It holds $4.8M in total assets as of 2025.
How large is United for a New Economy?
As of 2025, United for a New Economy holds $4.8M in total assets with $1.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $100K in 2025.
Where does United for a New Economy operate?
United for a New Economy has awarded grants in Colorado, Georgia, New York, Wisconsin.
What size grants does United for a New Economy award?
In 2025, United for a New Economy awarded 4 grants totaling $100K — an average of about $25K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is United for a New Economy's EIN?
United for a New Economy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0019190. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.