2020-03-25T15:23:18-05:00 2019-06-30 208019714 JDS PROFESSIONAL GROUP 10303 E DRY CREEK RD STE 400 ENGLEWOOD CO 80112 990 2018-07-01 680551464 HUNGER FREE COLORADO HUNG 7203281284 1355 S COLORADO BLVD 201 DENVER CO 80222 MARC JACOBSON CEO-BEG 2.2019 7203281284 2020-03-25 true LORI B BAUER CPA P01260252 3037710123 2020-03-25 205.168.60.68 2020-03-25 15:23:18 CD P CF3FCE6E6D22B1E4AB5098EAA2F161EAEF03A0C1 CF3FCE6E6D22B1E4AB5098EAA2F161EAEF03A0C1 2018 2020-09-23 17:36:50Z X MARC JACOBSON 1355 S COLORADO BLVD 201 DENVER CO 80222 1568666 false X WWW.HUNGERFREECOLORADO.ORG X 2003 CO A STATEWIDE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT CONNECTS PEOPLE TO FOOD RESOURCES AND FUELS CHANGE IN SYSTEMS, POLICIES AND SOCIAL VIEWS, SO NO COLORADAN GOES HUNGRY. HUNGER FREE COLORADO EXISTS TO END HUNGER IN COLORADO. 14 14 27 14 0 1371131 1489694 0 17838 45645 -8485 976 1380484 1536315 125738 0 1355181 1549730 0 207297 361465 551809 1716646 2227277 -336162 -690962 2862417 2203816 170510 203554 2691907 2000262 X HUNGER FREE COLORADO EXISTS TO END HUNGER IN COLORADO. false false 1061668 165715 NEARLY 1 IN 8 COLORADANS STRUGGLE WITH HUNGER, FACING TIMES WHEN THERE IS NOT ENOUGH MONEY TO BUY FOOD. HUNGER OR FOOD INSECURITY IMPACTS A PERSON'S PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH. IT CAN BE THE CULPRIT OF OBESITY, BEHAVIOR OR MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, ACUTE AND CHRONIC ILLNESS, AND OTHER PREVENTABLE MEDICAL CONCERNS. TO ALLEVIATE FOOD INSECURITY IN COLORADO, HUNGER FREE COLORADO OPERATES A STATEWIDE, BILINGUAL FOOD RESOURCE HOTLINE. THE HOTLINE PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE SCREENING AND REFERRALS TO FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL RESOURCES. IN ADDITION, HUNGER FREE COLORADO WAS GRANTED THE UNIQUE AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT PHONE APPLICATIONS TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP). HUNGER FREE COLORADO RECENTLY EXPANDED ITS MEDICAL REFERRAL PROGRAM WITH AN AIM TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES BY ELIMINATING FOOD INSECURITY. MORE THAN 28 HOSPITALS, CLINICS AND MAJOR MEDICAL PROVIDERS REFER PATIENTS TO THE HOTLINE. THIS YEAR, MORE THAN 9,000 CALLERS UTILIZED THE HOTLINE AND 3,000 SNAP APPLICATIONS WERE SUBMITTED. THE MEDICAL REFERRAL PROGRAM HAS BEEN EXAMINED FOR NATION-WIDE REPLICATION. WE ALSO HAVE STAFF DEDICATED TO OUTREACH IN THE COMMUNITY WITH YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD FOOD CONNECTION VAN. 611386 HUNGER FREE COLORADO IS ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN SHIFTING POLICY AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL. HUNGER FREE COLORADO WAS INTEGRAL IN URGING THE STATE TO DEVELOP A FOOD ASSISTANCE CHECKBOX IN COLORADO PEAK THAT SEAMLESSLY GENERATES A FOOD ASSISTANCE APPLICATION FROM EXISTING MEDICAL ASSISTANCE DATA. THE CHECKBOX HAS ENROLLED AN ADDITIONAL 1,200 INDIVIDUALS IN FOOD ASSISTANCE AT 500,000 IN MONTHLY BENEFITS AS A NATIONAL EXAMPLE OF SIMPLIFIED, CROSS-PROGRAMMATIC ENROLLMENT. HUNGER FREE COLORADO CONTINUES TO OVERSEE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SENATE BILL 16-190 THAT EVALUATED AND IMPROVED ADMINISTRATION OF PROGRAMS LIKE FOOD STAMPS. HUNGER FREE COLORADO WAS THE KEY ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION ENGAGED IN A RECENT STATE HUMAN SERVICES BOARD RULE CHANGE PACKAGE ENTITLED "EMPLOYMENT FIRST MODERNIZATION", THAT CREATED ADDITIONAL EXEMPTIONS FOR THE EMPLOYMENT FIRST PROGRAM FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS AND/OR ARE MEDICALLY UNFIT, AND ALSO GAVE COUNTIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO OPERATE A VOLUNTARY EMPLOYMENT FIRST PROGRAM IN ORDER TO REDUCE COUNTY EXPENDITURES AND TO IMPROVE THE INTEGRITY OF THE PROGRAM BY FOCUSING SERVICES ON THE MOST ENTHUSIASTIC AND WORK READY PARTICIPANTS. HUNGER FREE COLORADO IS ALSO EXTREMELY ACTIVE IN FEDERAL POLICY, AND HAS STRONG CONNECTIONS WITH OUR FEDERAL DELEGATIONS AND HELPS CRAFT AND AMEND FEDERAL POLICY. HUNGER FREE COLORADO IS ALSO PART OF A STATEWIDE WORKGROUP THAT FOCUSES ON CREATING CONSTRUCTIVE DIALOGUES ALONGSIDE OTHER STATE ANTI-POVERTY PARTNERS TO BOLSTER EFFORTS TO OPPOSE HARMFUL FEDERAL LEGISLATION. 142638 THE COLORADO FOOD PANTRY NETWORK PROVIDES TRAINING, RESOURCES AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES TO 68 FOOD PANTRIES MEMBERS TO IMPROVE OPERATIONS AND TO FACILITATE COLLECTIVE ACTION TO FUEL CHANGE. A FOCUS OF THE YEAR WAS INCREASED USE OF THE CLIENT INPUT SURVEY TO UNDERSTAND CLIENT PREFERENCES, WHICH YIELDED 923 NEW SURVEY RESPONSES. PROMPTED BY SURVEY RESULTS, THREE FOOD PANTRIES COLLABORATED TO INCREASE FRESH PRODUCE DISTRIBUTION. ONE FOOD PANTRY PROVIDED A TRUCK, ONE PROVIDED THE DRIVER, AND THE LAST FOOD PANTRY PROVIDED REFRIGERATION AND STORAGE. THE NETWORK ALSO RELEASED A FIRST-EVER FOOD PANTRY BEST PRACTICES GUIDE. THE BEST PRACTICES GUIDE IS A VALUABLE TOOL FOR FOOD PANTRIES OF ALL SIZES AND GEOGRAPHIC LOCATIONS. MEMBER PANTRIES HAVE BEGUN TO USE THE GUIDE FOR STRATEGIC SHORT- AND LONG-TERM PLANNING AND BETTER UTILIZATION OF RESOURCES. 1815692 true true false true false false false false false false true false false false false true true false false false false false false false true false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 12 0 true 27 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 14 14 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false CO X THE ORGANIZATION 7203281284 1355 S COLORADO BLVD 201 DENVER CO 80222 GWENAEL HAGAN CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DIANE ZILE VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JESSICA LAY TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ANNE ZECKSER SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARTY LASSEN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JANA HENTHORN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSIE ROH MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LYDIA KERR MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KHANH NGUYEN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NOEY CONGDON MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SANDY STENMARK MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JACK ARROWSMITH MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RUTH WARREN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KRISTIN STORK MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAMERON TUNE MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHY UNDERHILL CEO 40.00 X 167410 0 6696 MARC JACOBSON CEO-BEG 2.20 40.00 X 0 0 0 VIKKI O'NEIL ALLEN SENIOR VP 40.00 X 104542 0 4456 271952 11152 2 false true false 26566 55828 882737 524563 250 1489694 45645 45645 30002 55828 32351 -2349 -2349 OTHER REVENUE 3325 3325 3325 1536315 3325 43296 125738 125738 167445 140303 8523 18619 1190259 996240 60659 133360 18472 15443 1290 1739 71400 59691 4988 6721 102154 85402 7136 9616 16977 16977 10347 10347 25080 25080 1775 1775 92710 47089 38267 7354 2128 2128 53506 44263 6515 2728 69025 65994 3031 80436 59144 12750 8542 27670 24914 1740 1016 36851 27834 6942 2075 29453 26569 724 2160 8727 6572 1706 449 PASS THROUGH GRANT EXP 48741 48741 ALL OTHER 20771 2305 18237 229 EQUIPMENT 10700 5375 5325 BANK CHARGES 10059 14 387 9658 6853 6853 2227277 1815692 204288 207297 34123 20904 1485802 132608 1097443 520248 67869 320271 24072 35994 237593 91340 153108 146253 1027538 2862417 2203816 170510 195596 7958 170510 203554 X 1597585 1477014 1094322 523248 2691907 2000262 2862417 2203816 -690962 -683 X false true X true false X 2037965 1563437 3020902 1371131 1489694 9483129 2037965 1563437 3020902 1371131 1489694 9483129 1909764 7573365 4896 17838 45645 68379 4135 6459 3325 13919 9565427 102372 0.79170 0.78060 X PART II, LINE 10 OTHER INCOME 13,919 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false false false false false false false false true 25080 25080 false SCHEDULE C, PART II-B, LINE 1 OUR PRIMARY LEGISLATIVE PRIORITY WAS CONTINUING TO BUILD LONG-TERM AND IMPACTFUL RELATIONSHIPS WITH STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATORS. BY CONTINUING TO DEVELOP OUR PRESENCE WITH OUR ELECTED OFFICIALS, WE WERE LAYING A FOUNDATION TO CREATE SUCCESSFUL ANTI-HUNGER LEGISLATION, AND TO HEAD-OFF ANY HARMFUL BILLS THAT WOULD NEGATIVELY IMPACT OUR LOW-INCOME FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS. LOBBYING CENTERED ON ADMINISTRATIVE POLICY THAT IMPROVES NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION, AND LEGISLATIVE POLICY THAT CREATES NEW LEGISLATION AND RULES TO SUPPORT ANTI-HUNGER INITIATIVES THROUGHOUT THE STATE AND NATION. 8234 541 7693 81524 68379 13145 147835 22420 125415 146253 X 1541090 -683 7233 6550 1534540 1775 1775 1536315 2232735 7233 7233 2225502 1775 1775 2227277 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES ACCOUNTING STANDARD WHICH REQUIRES THE ORGANIZATION TO DETERMINE WHETHER A TAX POSITION (AND THE RELATED TAX BENEFIT) IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITY, BASED SOLELY ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. THE TAX BENEFIT TO BE RECOGNIZED IS MEASURED AS THE LARGEST AMOUNT OF BENEFIT THAT IS GREATER THAN FIFTY PERCENT LIKELY OF BEING REALIZED UPON SETTLEMENT, PRESUMING THAT THE TAX POSITION IS EXAMINED BY THE APPROPRIATE TAXING AUTHORITY THAT HAS FULL KNOWLEDGE OF ALL RELEVANT INFORMATION. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2019, THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS TO DETERMINE THE EXISTENCE OF UNCERTAINTIES, AND DID NOT NOTE ANY MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OR WHICH MAY HAVE AN AFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. 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X true false false false false false false false false KATHY UNDERHILL CEO 84410 83000 6696 174106 SCHEDULE J, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 4 KATHY UNDERHILL 83,000 0 0 FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A NEARLY 1 IN 8 COLORADANS STRUGGLE WITH HUNGER, FACING TIMES WHEN THERE IS NOT ENOUGH MONEY TO BUY FOOD. HUNGER OR FOOD INSECURITY IMPACTS A PERSON'S PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH. IT CAN BE THE CULPRIT OF OBESITY, BEHAVIOR OR MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, ACUTE AND CHRONIC ILLNESS, AND OTHER PREVENTABLE MEDICAL CONCERNS. TO ALLEVIATE FOOD INSECURITY IN COLORADO, HUNGER FREE COLORADO OPERATES A STATEWIDE, BILINGUAL FOOD RESOURCE HOTLINE. THE HOTLINE PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE SCREENING AND REFERRALS TO FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL RESOURCES. IN ADDITION, HUNGER FREE COLORADO WAS GRANTED THE UNIQUE AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT PHONE APPLICATIONS TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP). HUNGER FREE COLORADO RECENTLY EXPANDED ITS MEDICAL REFERRAL PROGRAM WITH AN AIM TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES BY ELIMINATING FOOD INSECURITY. MORE THAN 28 HOSPITALS, CLINICS AND MAJOR MEDICAL PROVIDERS REFER PATIENTS TO THE HOTLINE. THIS YEAR, MORE THAN 9,000 CALLERS UTILIZED THE HOTLINE AND 3,000 SNAP APPLICATIONS WERE SUBMITTED. THE MEDICAL REFERRAL PROGRAM HAS BEEN EXAMINED FOR NATION-WIDE REPLICATION. WE ALSO HAVE STAFF DEDICATED TO OUTREACH IN THE COMMUNITY WITH YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD FOOD CONNECTION VAN. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B HUNGER FREE COLORADO IS ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN SHIFTING POLICY AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL. HUNGER FREE COLORADO WAS INTEGRAL IN URGING THE STATE TO DEVELOP A FOOD ASSISTANCE CHECKBOX IN COLORADO PEAK THAT SEAMLESSLY GENERATES A FOOD ASSISTANCE APPLICATION FROM EXISTING MEDICAL ASSISTANCE DATA. THE CHECKBOX HAS ENROLLED AN ADDITIONAL 1,200 INDIVIDUALS IN FOOD ASSISTANCE AT 500,000 IN MONTHLY BENEFITS AS A NATIONAL EXAMPLE OF SIMPLIFIED, CROSS-PROGRAMMATIC ENROLLMENT. HUNGER FREE COLORADO CONTINUES TO OVERSEE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SENATE BILL 16-190 THAT EVALUATED AND IMPROVED ADMINISTRATION OF PROGRAMS LIKE FOOD STAMPS. HUNGER FREE COLORADO WAS THE KEY ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION ENGAGED IN A RECENT STATE HUMAN SERVICES BOARD RULE CHANGE PACKAGE ENTITLED "EMPLOYMENT FIRST MODERNIZATION", THAT CREATED ADDITIONAL EXEMPTIONS FOR THE EMPLOYMENT FIRST PROGRAM FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS AND/OR ARE MEDICALLY UNFIT, AND ALSO GAVE COUNTIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO OPERATE A VOLUNTARY EMPLOYMENT FIRST PROGRAM IN ORDER TO REDUCE COUNTY EXPENDITURES AND TO IMPROVE THE INTEGRITY OF THE PROGRAM BY FOCUSING SERVICES ON THE MOST ENTHUSIASTIC AND WORK READY PARTICIPANTS. HUNGER FREE COLORADO IS ALSO EXTREMELY ACTIVE IN FEDERAL POLICY, AND HAS STRONG CONNECTIONS WITH OUR FEDERAL DELEGATIONS AND HELPS CRAFT AND AMEND FEDERAL POLICY. HUNGER FREE COLORADO IS ALSO PART OF A STATEWIDE WORKGROUP THAT FOCUSES ON CREATING CONSTRUCTIVE DIALOGUES ALONGSIDE OTHER STATE ANTI-POVERTY PARTNERS TO BOLSTER EFFORTS TO OPPOSE HARMFUL FEDERAL LEGISLATION. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C THE COLORADO FOOD PANTRY NETWORK PROVIDES TRAINING, RESOURCES AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES TO 68 FOOD PANTRIES MEMBERS TO IMPROVE OPERATIONS AND TO FACILITATE COLLECTIVE ACTION TO FUEL CHANGE. A FOCUS OF THE YEAR WAS INCREASED USE OF THE CLIENT INPUT SURVEY TO UNDERSTAND CLIENT PREFERENCES, WHICH YIELDED 923 NEW SURVEY RESPONSES. PROMPTED BY SURVEY RESULTS, THREE FOOD PANTRIES COLLABORATED TO INCREASE FRESH PRODUCE DISTRIBUTION. ONE FOOD PANTRY PROVIDED A TRUCK, ONE PROVIDED THE DRIVER, AND THE LAST FOOD PANTRY PROVIDED REFRIGERATION AND STORAGE. THE NETWORK ALSO RELEASED A FIRST-EVER FOOD PANTRY BEST PRACTICES GUIDE. THE BEST PRACTICES GUIDE IS A VALUABLE TOOL FOR FOOD PANTRIES OF ALL SIZES AND GEOGRAPHIC LOCATIONS. MEMBER PANTRIES HAVE BEGUN TO USE THE GUIDE FOR STRATEGIC SHORT- AND LONG-TERM PLANNING AND BETTER UTILIZATION OF RESOURCES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE PROCESS IS TO FIRST SEND THE 990 TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS. ONCE THEY HAVE REVIEWED IT, THE ORGANIZATION WILL E-FILE IT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ANNUALLY AND APPROVES COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST