Bright Future Foundation For Eagle County
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Bright Future Foundation For Eagle County is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Avon, Colorado, registered in 1984, with $2,658,527 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 2558, Avon, CO, 81620 EIN 84-0938374 Since 1984
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.7M
▲ 1.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.5M
Net assets
$6.2M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
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 →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Bright Future Foundation For Eagle County— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating30 mo reserves · +7% margin
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 Bright Future Foundation For Eagle County: 30 mo reserves · +7% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Bright Future Foundation For Eagle County— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Bright Future Foundation For Eagle County: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $768K (FY2013) to $2.7M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $200KNet assets $6.2M
Operating margin
7.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$6.4M
Total liabilities
$200K
Net assets
$6.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,658,527▲1.6% | $2,466,060▲4.6% | $6,239,395▲3.2% | $6,439,743▲3.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,616,412▲5.1% | $2,358,599▲7.9% | $6,046,928▲11.4% | $6,216,098▲11.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,489,193▲0.6% | $2,186,831▲8.2% | $5,426,115▲5.9% | $5,574,948▼5.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,474,938▼42.3% | $2,021,020▲27.4% | $5,123,753▲9.9% | $5,925,885▲9.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $4,287,807▲80.9% | $1,586,939▲16.1% | $4,661,835▲177% | $5,393,698▲148% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,369,672▲82.2% | $1,366,754▲14.0% | $1,683,510▲152% | $2,172,637▲86.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,300,679▲8.5% | $1,198,914▲2.3% | $668,892▲17.9% | $1,165,244▲71.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,198,427▲9.6% | $1,171,622▲6.3% | $567,127▲5.0% | $681,004▲8.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,093,127▼1.9% | $1,102,456▲5.1% | $540,322▼1.7% | $626,692▲1.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,114,091▲4.7% | $1,049,051▲12.9% | $549,651▲13.4% | $617,092▲1.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,063,709▲38.6% | $929,322▲28.7% | $484,632▲38.4% | $608,339▲55.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $767,657 | $721,831▲7.1% | $350,167▲15.1% | $391,681▲15.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $674,135▲2.4% | $304,176▲62.2% | $340,584▲55.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $658,406▼1.3% | $187,535▲2.9% | $219,437▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $667,296 | $182,297 | $218,197 | 990 |
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.
Grants received · $2.6M total
53 grants to Bright Future Foundation For Eagle County totaling $2.6M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Coalition For the Homeless | Housing assistance & case management | 2024 | $122,511 |
| Colorado Gives Foundation | General purpose, program support | 2024 | $41,219 |
| The Dallas Foundation | General support | 2024 | $15,000 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund For Wealth Management Inc | Community & human services | 2024 | $10,000 |
| T Rowe Price Program For Charitable Giving Inc | Multiple | 2024 | $8,000 |
| The Bessemer Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $6,000 |
| Colorado Coalition For the Homeless | Housing assistance & case management | 2023 | $181,280 |
| Colorado Gives Foundation | General purpose | 2023 | $40,338 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $25,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $20,250 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Health | 2023 | $15,950 |
| The Dallas Foundation | General support | 2023 | $10,000 |
| T Rowe Price Program For Charitable Giving Inc | Multiple | 2023 | $7,100 |
| Colorado Coalition For the Homeless | Housing assistance & | 2022 | $356,693 |
| Vail Clinic Inc | Bright house capital campaign pledge payment | 2022 | $60,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Bright Future Foundation For Eagle County a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Bright Future Foundation For Eagle County is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 84-0938374, based in Avon, Colorado. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Bright Future Foundation For Eagle County's EIN?
- Bright Future Foundation For Eagle County's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 84-0938374.
- How much revenue does Bright Future Foundation For Eagle County report?
- Bright Future Foundation For Eagle County reported $2,658,527 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Bright Future Foundation For Eagle County have?
- CharityIndex grades Bright Future Foundation For Eagle County B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Bright Future Foundation For Eagle County (EIN 84-0938374) 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.