Roaring Fork Gay & Lesbian Community Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Aspen, Colorado, registered in 1997, with $1,298,895 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.3M
▲ 21.3% vs prior year
Civil Rights median: $332K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.5M
Net assets
$203K
Employees
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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 Roaring Fork Gay & Lesbian Community Fund— 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 Roaring Fork Gay & Lesbian Community Fund: 2 mo reserves · -12% margin earns a C+ 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 Roaring Fork Gay & Lesbian Community Fund— 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 Roaring Fork Gay & Lesbian Community Fund: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $454K (FY2013) to $1.3M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-11.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$281K
Total liabilities
$78K
Net assets
$203K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,298,895▲21.3% | $1,453,884▲32.0% | $203,036▼43.3% | $280,719▼25.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,070,424▲4.7% | $1,101,740▲18.7% | $358,025▼8.0% | $377,627▼20.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,022,200▲40.4% | $927,963▲41.3% | $389,341▲31.9% | $476,947▲56.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $727,827▲491% | $656,632▲141% | $295,104▲31.8% | $304,773▲21.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $123,099▼77.6% | $272,956▼52.1% | $223,911▼40.1% | $250,324▼33.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $550,373▼5.4% | $569,445▲7.8% | $373,768▼4.9% | $377,499▼19.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $581,673▲19.9% | $528,220▲5.6% | $392,840▲15.7% | $467,516▲14.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $485,328▼9.9% | $500,359▲5.8% | $339,387▼4.2% | $408,505▼4.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $538,529▲10.9% | $472,812▲12.2% | $354,416▲36.2% | $429,607▲43.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $485,765▲44.6% | $421,523▲27.9% | $260,126▲32.8% | $300,527▲50.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $335,851▼26.0% | $329,450▼29.4% | $195,884▲6.0% | $199,480▼21.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $453,554 | $466,714▲25.9% | $184,737▼6.6% | $255,525▲28.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $370,567▲25.4% | $197,897▲3.6% | $198,381▲3.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $295,545▼2.5% | $191,029▲10.8% | $191,927▲10.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $303,146 | $172,448 | $173,276 | 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.
4 grants to Roaring Fork Gay & Lesbian Community Fund totaling $29K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Columbus Foundation | Social services | 2024 | $7,500 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | 2023 | $6,500 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $5,100 |
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Data for Roaring Fork Gay & Lesbian Community Fund (EIN 84-1348897) 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.