Competency & Credentialing Institute
501(c)(6)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Competency & Credentialing Institute is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Littleton, Colorado, registered in 1982, with $4,203,558 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
2679 W Main St Ste 300 Pmb 748, Littleton, CO, 80120 EIN 84-0817297 Since 1982
Revenue (FY2023)
$4.2M
▲ 9.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$4.2M
Net assets
$6.3M
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 Competency & Credentialing Institute— 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 rating18 mo reserves · -1% 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 Competency & Credentialing Institute: 18 mo reserves · -1% 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 Competency & Credentialing Institute— 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 Competency & Credentialing Institute: 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 $3.7M (FY2018) to $4.2M (FY2023) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $925KNet assets $6.3M
Operating margin
-1.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$7.2M
Total liabilities
$925K
Net assets
$6.3M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,203,558▲9.0% | $4,249,075▲18.3% | $6,271,246▲8.9% | $7,196,274▲9.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $3,857,345▼5.0% | $3,590,561▼14.7% | $5,760,539▲10.8% | $6,569,520 | 990 |
| 2021 | $4,062,171▲2.8% | $4,209,633▼8.8% | $5,196,900▲12.7% | $6,572,683▲10.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $3,953,344▼5.4% | $4,614,260▲0.2% | $4,610,414▼12.5% | $5,949,741▼9.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $4,178,833▲12.3% | $4,606,871▲8.3% | $5,271,330▼11.1% | $6,596,881▼7.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $3,722,752 | $4,254,514 | $5,931,316 | $7,151,482 | 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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Competency & Credentialing Institute a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Competency & Credentialing Institute is a 501(c)(6) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 84-0817297, based in Littleton, Colorado.
- What is Competency & Credentialing Institute's EIN?
- Competency & Credentialing Institute's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 84-0817297.
- How much revenue does Competency & Credentialing Institute report?
- Competency & Credentialing Institute reported $4,203,558 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Competency & Credentialing Institute have?
- CharityIndex grades Competency & Credentialing Institute B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Competency & Credentialing Institute (EIN 84-0817297) 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.