Bicycles For Humanity - Colorado is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Denver, Colorado, registered in 2008, with $233,526 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$234K
▲ 96.0% vs prior year
International median: $227K
Expenses (FY2023)
$178K
Net assets
$160K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Bicycles For Humanity - Colorado— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Bicycles For Humanity - Colorado: 11 mo reserves · +24% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Bicycles For Humanity - Colorado— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Bicycles For Humanity - Colorado: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $163K (FY2020) to $234K (FY2023) across 4 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
23.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$160K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$160K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $233,526▲96.0% | $177,700▲32.6% | $160,357▲66.1% | $160,357▲66.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $119,159▲39.8% | $134,031▼3.2% | $96,532▲11.6% | $96,532▲11.6% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $85,246▼47.8% | $138,399▲24.1% | $86,465▼38.1% | $86,465▼38.1% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $163,349 | $111,486 | $139,618 | $139,618 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
7 grants to Bicycles For Humanity - Colorado totaling $117K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Foundation | Community health systems | 2024 | $46,000 |
| Denver Foundation | Community health systems | 2023 | $25,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | International, foreign affairs | 2023 | $7,500 |
| Denver Foundation | General support | 2021 | $11,000 |
| Denver Foundation | General operating support | 2020 | $11,000 |
| Denver Foundation | For general operating support | 2019 | $11,000 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2019 | $5,436 |
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Data for Bicycles For Humanity - Colorado (EIN 26-1141564) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.