2022-11-08T15:32:48-06:00 2021-12-31 STOCKMAN KAST RYAN & CO LLP 102 N CASCADE AVENUE SUITE 400 COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80903 990 2021-01-01 208643063 Colorado Springs Utilities Foundation % APRIL CONWAY-SPEAKE COLO 7196683835 121 S Tejon Street 5th Floor Colo Springs CO 80903 Tristan Gearhart Treasurer 7196683835 2022-11-08 true Tristan Gearhart XXX-XX-XXXX Tammy Abney P00539556 7196301186 2022-11-15 2 2021 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z Tristan Gearhart 121 S Tejon Street 5th Floor Colo Springs CO 80903 1147424 false X https://projectcopecs.org/ X 2007 CO To operate exclusively for public, charitable, or educational purposes to benefit the Colorado Springs Utilities community. 6 6 0 0 0 1242541 1147015 0 0 5750 409 0 0 1248291 1147424 566934 1145281 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12026 11314 578960 1156595 669331 -9171 2757532 2751625 14282 17546 2743250 2734079 TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR PUBLIC, CHARITABLE, OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES TO BENEFIT THE COLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES COMMUNITY AND THE COMMUNITIES THAT ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED BY OPERATIONS OF COLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES. false false 1145281 1145281 THE PROJECT COPE PROGRAM PROVIDED EMERGENCY UTILITY BILL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS OF COLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES. THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH NINE NONPROFIT AGENCIES, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO 1,993 HOUSEHOLDS WHICH INCLUDED 2,441 CHILDREN AND 3,081 ADULTS TO HELP KEEP THEIR ENERGY AND WATER SERVICES ACTIVE. 1145281 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false true false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false X 6 6 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false false false CO X APRIL CONWAY-SPEAKE 7196683836 121 S TEJON ST 5TH FLOOR Colorado Springs CO 80903 Travas Deal Director 0.0 40.0 X 0 304621 63742 Mike Francolino Director 0.0 40.0 X 0 234846 75790 Tristan Gearhart Treasurer 0.0 40.0 X X 0 215536 52730 Rob Osborn Secretary 0.0 40.0 X X 0 178859 81600 Scott Shewey Former Treasurer 0.0 40.0 X 0 174480 39345 Melissa Noble President 0.0 40.0 X X 0 128531 46992 C Susan Presti Former Secretary 0.0 40.0 X 0 88278 15516 0 1325151 375715 0 true true false 0 482 1146533 1147015 0 409 409 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1147424 409 1145281 1145281 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9910 9910 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS 1404 1404 0 1156595 1145281 11314 0 228924 294276 2295269 2182678 233339 274671 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2757532 2751625 7179 11584 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7103 5962 14282 17546 X 2497660 2459157 245590 274922 2743250 2734079 2757532 2751625 -9171 X X false true X true false X X X 1 COLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES 846000574 6 true 1059556 0 1 1059556 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false Part IV Line 2 COLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES FOUNDATION HAS A SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION THAT IS A GOVERNMENT ENTITY. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 DUE TO COLORADO SPRINGS UTILIT 5962 5962 X 1302552 155128 155128 1147424 1147424 1311723 155128 155128 1156595 1156595 SCHEDULE D PART X, LINE 2 The Foundation is exempt from federal income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. In addition, the Foundation qualifies for the charitable contribution deduction. The Foundation believes that it does not have any uncertain tax positions that are material to the financial statements. true Colorado Springs Utilities 121 S Tejon StSte 200 CO SpgsCo Colorado Springs CO 80903 846000574 1145281 Bill assistance for utilities customers. 1 SCHEDULE I PART I LINE 2 The actual transactions are tracked by Colorado Springs Utilities in the Community Relations Department, the Customer Service Department, and through the documentation maintained by the partner agencies. There are multiple check points for accuracy. SCHEDULE I PART II LINE 1 COLUMN (H) Purpose of Grant or Assistance: Bill assistance for utilities customers. false false false false false false false false false C Susan Presti Former Secretary 88278 12431 3085 103794 Scott Shewey Former Treasurer 174480 24924 14421 213825 Melissa Noble President 128531 31380 15612 175523 Tristan Gearhart Treasurer 215536 30544 22186 268266 Travas Deal Director 304621 41238 22504 368363 Rob Osborn Secretary 178859 65096 16504 260459 Mike Francolino Director 234846 53552 22238 310636 FORM 990 PART Vi Line 11 The Foundation Officers review the Form 990 Prior to its filing. FORM 990 PART VI LINE 12C The conflict of interest policy is included in the corporation bylaws which are issued to each board member. In 2014, an additional policy statement was adopted by the Board and Board members sign a conflict of interest statement annually. FORM 990 PART VI LINE 13 & 14 The Board adopted a whistleblower policy and a document retention and destruction policy in 2014. FORM 990 PART VI LINE 19 ALL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON WRITTEN OR VERBAL REQUEST. A COPY OF THE FORMS ARE MAILED TO THE REQUESTOR OR AVAILABLE FOR PICK UP AT THE FOUNDATION OFFICE DURING WORK HOURS. FORM 990 PART XII LINE 2C The Organization's process for overseeing the audit and selecting the firm has not changed from prior years. Colorado Springs Utilities 121 S Tejon St 200 Colorado Springs CO 80903 846000574 Public Utilit CO Line 6 false false true true false false false false false false false false true true false false true false false Colorado Springs Utilities B 1059556 Bill payment Colorado Springs Utilities C 574144 Cash payment Colorado Springs Utilities m,n 155128 SEE PART VII Colorado Springs Utilities Q 95635 Bill Payment SCHEDULE R PART V LINE 2(3) METHOD OF DETERMINING AMOUNT INVOLVED: Salary rate for hours worked