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GRIFFITH CENTERS INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
GRIFFITH CENTERS INC (EIN 84-0404251)
Tax period
2014-10-01 to 2015-09-30
Filed
2016-05-11
IRS object ID
201631329349303748
Schema version
2014v6.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-05-11T16:39:42-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN410746749PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Address Line18390 E CRESCENT PARKWAY SUITE 500AddressLine1Txt
CityGREENWOOD VILLAGECityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80111ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN840404251EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GRIFFITH CENTERS FOR CHILDREN INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlGRIFBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3032376865PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11724 GILPIN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityDENVERCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80218ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBARBARA B RITCHIEPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone3032376865PhoneNum
Signature2016-05-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonADAM PYZDROWSKIPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01603682PTIN
Phone3037795710PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-08-17 19:52:53ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerBARBARA B RITCHIEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11724 GILPIN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityDENVERCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80218ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$7,070,749GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.GRIFFITHCENTERS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1930FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROVIDE THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT AND SERVICES TO AT-RISK CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Program Service Revenue$6,459,275CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$23,524PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income-$10,241CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$8,356PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$49,822CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$6,617,984PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$6,851,925CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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CY Other Expenses$3,236,694CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$6,568,684PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$6,863,094CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$49,300PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets BOY$2,493,016TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$2,573,078TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$824,359TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$919,228TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,668,657NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,653,850NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO PROVIDE AT-RISK CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH THE ENVIRONMENT AND OPPORTUNITIES TO BECOME EDUCATED, HEALTHY, PARTICIPATING AND PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY. GRIFFITH CENTERS PROVIDES ACADEMIC AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FROM ALL OVER THE STATE OF COLORADO. THE SPECTRUM OF SERVICES INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: ON-GROUNDS SPECIAL EDUCATION, RESIDENTIAL TREATMENTS, GROUP HOME CARE, FOSTER CARE, ADOPTION, AND COMMUNITY-BASED OUT-PATIENT AND DAY TREATMENT THERAPY SERVICES IN ADDITION TO IN-HOME FAMILY PRESERVATION SERVICES.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$2,219,936ExpenseAmt
Revenue$2,168,532RevenueAmt
DescRESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAMS, OFFERED IN COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, FOR RESIDENTIAL CHILD CARE FACILITIES: ADOLESCENT BOYS AGES 10-21. TOTAL LICENSED CAPACITY IS 53 INDIVIDUALS.GRIFFITH CENTER'S RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM IS NATIONALLY ACCREDITED BY THE COUNCIL ON ACCREDITATION (COA) AND SERVED 99 CHILDREN IN ITS RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITIES FROM OCTOBER 1, 2014, TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2015. DURING THIS TIME, THE AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY WAS 101.1 DAYS. THE CORE STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: FAMILY AND SUPPORT SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT, EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING, RESTORATIVE JUSTICE, SKILLS AND ASSETS DEVELOPMENT, AND POSITIVE BEHAVIOR SUPPORT. ADDITIONALLY, THERAPY SESSIONS, INDIVIDUAL AND/OR GROUP, ARE CONDUCTED THREE TIMES PER WEEK PER CLIENT. OUTCOME STUDIES FOR OUR RESIDENTIAL SERVICES IN FISCAL YEAR 2015 SHOW A SUCCESS RATE OF 70% WITH CHILDREN WHO HAVE PREVIOUSLY FAILED IN OTHER PLACEMENTS, TYPICALLY AN AVERAGE OF SIX PRIOR PLACEMENTS. SUCCESS IS MEASURED BY POSITIVE OUTCOMES WHICH ARE EVALUATED THROUGHOUT A CLIENT'S STAY AND IS DOCUMENTED AT THE TIME OF DISCHARGE AS EITHER POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE. A POSITIVE DISCHARGE CAN BE REUNIFICATION WITH FAMILY OR GUARDIAN, EMANCIPATION, OR PLACEMENT AT A LOWER-LEVEL CARE FACILITY.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,210,592ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,061,465RevenueAmt
DescSPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM: GRIFFITH CENTER'S SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM, IN ADDITION TO COA, HAS RECEIVED FURTHER NATIONAL ACCREDITATION FROM ADVANCED FOR OUR ACADEMIC PROGRAMS. REGULAR MONITORING AND EVALUATION IS PROVIDED BY THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.GRIFFITH CENTERS PROVIDES ON-SITE SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES TO THE CHILDREN IN OUR RESIDENTIAL CARE; ADDITIONALLY, COMMUNITY DAY TREATMENT IS AVAILABLE FOR NON-RESIDENT STUDENTS THAT ARE PLACED FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES BY AREA SCHOOL DISTRICTS. A FULL SPECTRUM OF COURSES ARE OFFERED, RANGING FROM MATH AND SCIENCE TO HISTORY AND ENGLISH; ALL OF WHICH ARE INTEGRATED INTO OUR ACADEMIC PROGRAM AND ARE OFFERED 12 MONTHS PER YEAR, TO INCLUDE SUMMER SCHOOL. TYPICALLY, THE CURRENT 12-MONTH SCHOOL YEAR ENGAGES 78 CHILDREN IN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, INCLUDING DAY TREATMENT. THE YOUTH SERVED ARE COMPRISED OF GRADES 5 THROUGH 12, AGES 10 TO 18. GRIFFITH CENTERS IS DEDICATED TO HELPING HIGH SCHOOL-AGE STUDENTS EITHER RECEIVE THEIR GEDS OR DIPLOMA BY GRADUATING FROM HIGH SCHOOL. CHILDREN PLACED IN OUR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OFTEN HAVE MAJOR DEFICITS IN ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL SKILLS AND HAVE NOT EXPERIENCED MUCH SUCCESS IN THEIR CURRENT SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT. THEY TYPICALLY HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH SCHOOL TRUANCY, DISRUPTIVE SCHOOL BEHAVIOR, MOTIVATIONAL DIFFICULTIES, AND ACHIEVEMENT SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW GRADE LEVEL. GRIFFITH CENTERS PROVIDES EACH CHILD WITH A NEW LEARNING ENVIRONMENT AND A HIGHLY-QUALIFIED, DEDICATED TEACHING STAFF FOCUSED ON MEETING EACH INDIVIDUAL NEED.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,835,653ExpenseAmt
Revenue$2,212,587RevenueAmt
DescCOMMUNITY PROGRAMS: GRIFFITH CENTERS, THROUGH ITS CHINS UP YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES DIVISION, PROVIDES FAMILY PRESERVATION SERVICES IN METRO DENVER, PIKES PEAK REGION, PUEBLO, GREELEY AND GRAND JUNCTION. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO WORK WITH FAMILIES IN CRISIS PROVIDING IN-HOME INTENSIVE THERAPEUTIC SERVICE THAT IS UTILIZED TO PREVENT OUT-OF-HOME PLACEMENT OR PREPARE A FAMILY FOR REUNIFICATION. THE THREAT OF VIOLENT BEHAVIOR AND THE POSSIBILITY OF HAVING THE FAMILY SPLIT APART IS OFTEN A STRONG MOTIVATOR FOR CHANGE, AND FAMILY PRESERVATION SERVICES CAN PROVIDE THE RIGHT OPPORTUNITY FOR INTRODUCING NEW SKILLS AND BEHAVIORS TO THE ENTIRE FAMILY/GUARDIANSHIP UNIT, INCLUDING STABILIZING FAMILY FUNCTIONING AND ADDRESSING SAFETY RISKS. THIS SERVICE WILL ALSO TEACH FAMILIES TO WORK WITH COMMUNITY AGENCIES THAT ASSIST IN TEACHING PARENTING SKILLS, STRESS REDUCTION, PROBLEM-SOLVING AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS. OVERALL, FAMILY PRESERVATION SERVICES ARE FLEXIBLE, INDIVIDUALIZED TO EACH FAMILY, AND MAY INVOKE INTERVENTION WITH THE INDIVIDUAL, THE ENTIRE FAMILY OR APPROPRIATE COMMUNITY MEMEBERS.THE TARGET POPULATION FOR FAMILY PRESERVATION SERVICES INCLUDES THE DIVISION OF YOUTH CORRECTIONS (DYC), YOUTH ELIGIBLE FOR COMMUNITY PLACEMENT AND/OR THOSE WITH SEXUAL-OFFENDER HISTORY THAT PRESENT AN ONGOING RISK. TYPICALLY, THE ENGAGEMENT OF SERVICES IS 3 TO 5 HOURS PER WEEK IN THE HOME AND THE LENGTH OF TREATMENT AVERAGES 3 TO 5 MONTHS.THE KEY COMPONENTS FOR FAMILY PRESERVATION SERVICES, IN ADDITION TO ALL OF GRIFFITH'S COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS THAT ARE OFFERED THROUGH CHINS UP YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES, INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: - 24 HOUR PER DAY CRISIS INTERVENTION - FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING INCLUDING EVENINGS AND WEEKENDS - RISK ASSESSMENT AND SAFETY PLANNING - STENGTHS-BASED, SKILL BUILDING APPROACH - ASSISTANCE WITH ACCESSING COMMUNITY SERVICES - ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT AT COURT HEARINGS, SCHOOL STAFFINGS - HOURS CAN BE INCREASED IN RESPONSE TO CRISIS - FOLLOW-UP SERVICES FOR ONE YEAR FOLLOWING TERMINATIONDesc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$925,396ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,016,691RevenueAmt
DescFOSTER CARE PROGRAM: AS A LICENSED CHILD PLACEMENT AGENCY, GRIFFITH CENTERS, PROVIDES FOSTER CARE, FOSTER ADOPTION, SHORT-TERM RESPITE, AND SIBLING GROUP PLACEMENT SERVICES. THIS PROGRAM ADHERES TO THE FAMILY TO FAMILY MODEL, PROVIDING THERAPEUTIC SUPERVISED VISITATION AND FAMILY PRESERVATION SERVICES TO BIOLOGICAL FAMILIES AS WELL AS IN-HOME SERVICES IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE REUNIFICATION, INCREASE STABILIZATION, AND DECREASE DISRUPTIONS OF FOSTER YOUTH. THERE ARE INITIAL AND ON-GOING TRAININGS FOR FOSTER FAMILIES, SUPPORT GROUPS, AND 24/7 CRISIS INTERVENTION.TRANSITIONAL GROUP HOME PROGRAM: THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, WE OFFER CHILDREN AND TEENS ANOTHER STEP IN THEIR RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT. YOUTH IN THIS LEVEL OF CARE HAVE COMPLETED RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT AND ARE PROGRESSING TO THE NEXT LESS-RESTRICTIVE STAGE IN THEIR THERAPY. THROUGH THIS, OUR YOUNG MEN ARE ENGAGED IN MANY ACTIVITIES THAT INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING: HOLDING A JOB IN THE COMMUNITY, GOING TO PUBLIC SCHOOL, SHOPPING, COOKING, AND OTHER LIFE SKILLS SUCH AS DOING LAUNDRY, CLEANING, PAYING BILLS, AND BALANCING A CHECK BOOK. THESE SKILLS ASSIST IN THEIR PREPARATION TO BECOME A SELF-SUFFICIENT, INDEPENDENT ADULT.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$1,016,691TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$6,191,577TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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PersonSUE JOHNSONPersonNm
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CityDENVERCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (17 entries)

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KARI SIMPSON
BOARD CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER WILLIS
PAST BOARD CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JACK BARKER
BOARD VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURENCE W DEMUTH
BOARD VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER WALL
BOARD VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHILIP GEORGEN
BOARD SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRISTIN HARTMAN BROWNSON
BOARD TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB ALBIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENT WILSON
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARGARET GILBERT
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE KOPP
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRENT PHILLIPS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY THURMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN STINAR
FOUNDATION CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$01.00
BARBARA RITCHIE
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$108,588$0$5,600
PENNY HAMILTON
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER30.00Yes (X)$91,243$0$8,13510.00
MATT RIVERA
FINANCE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$4,039$0$3
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesRESIDENTIAL CAFETERIA FOODServicesDesc
Compensation$159,500CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$353,069AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$69,979NoncashContributionsAmt
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS900099$3,229,278$3,229,278
COLORADO AGENCIES900099$2,928,613$2,928,613
MEDICAID900099$236,785$236,785
EDUCATION REIMBURSEMEN900099$64,599$64,599
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$6,459,275TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion-$6,417ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$215,000OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$218,824OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other-$3,824OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUS INCOMEDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$49,822OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion-$10,241ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$213,892TotalAmt
Management And General$213,892ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,909,747TotalAmt
Program Services$2,687,570ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$180,543ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$41,634FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$269,393TotalAmt
Program Services$258,884ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,831ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,678FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$233,368TotalAmt
Program Services$208,700ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,510ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,158FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,589TotalAmt
Management And General$7,589ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,046TotalAmt
Management And General$26,046ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,789,898TotalAmt
Program Services$1,789,217ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$681FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,345TotalAmt
Program Services$559ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,154ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,632FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$213,835TotalAmt
Program Services$172,683ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,534ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,618FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,341TotalAmt
Management And General$30,341ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$313,482TotalAmt
Program Services$289,763ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,676ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,043FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$84,889TotalAmt
Program Services$80,312ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,848ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,729FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,459TotalAmt
Program Services$8,036ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,225ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$198FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$106,762TotalAmt
Program Services$102,018ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,724ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,020FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$70,421TotalAmt
Program Services$61,699ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,616ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,106FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
FOOD$233,368$233,210$158
CLIENT SERVICES$151,616$151,616
OTHER STAFF COSTS$59,402$44,957$14,317$128

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$131,241TotalAmt
Program Services$102,353ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,032ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,856FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,863,094TotalAmt
Program Services$6,191,577ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$591,036ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$80,481FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$228,000BOYAmt
EOY$489,256EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,814BOYAmt
EOY$30,714EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$811,995BOYAmt
EOY$710,022EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,390BOYAmt
EOY$1,088EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$77,062BOYAmt
EOY$106,732EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$2,366,089LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,377,037LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,145,054BOYAmt
EOY$989,052EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$28,240EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$215,701BOYAmt
EOY$217,974EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,493,016BOYAmt
EOY$2,573,078EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$485,413BOYAmt
EOY$545,458EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$338,946BOYAmt
EOY$373,770EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$824,359BOYAmt
EOY$919,228EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,614,293BOYAmt
EOY$1,554,936EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$54,364BOYAmt
EOY$68,914EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$30,000EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,668,657BOYAmt
EOY$1,653,850EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,493,016BOYAmt
EOY$2,573,078EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$11,169ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$3,638NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$538,311CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$390,475CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$366,810CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$473,377CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$353,069CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,122,042TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$538,311CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$390,475CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$366,810CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$473,377CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$353,069CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,122,042TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$201,680SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$1,920,362PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$21,739CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$23,524CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year-$6,417CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$38,846TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,091CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$1,091TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$2,161,979TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$31,095,509GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.88820PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.90680PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$796OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$796TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRIFFITH CENTERS FOR CHILDREN PAID ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DUES TO THE COLORADO ASSOCIATION OF FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S AGENCIES. A PORTION OF ANNUAL DUES GO TOWARD LOBBYING EXPENSES THAT ARE USED TO KEEP MEMBERS INFORMED AS TO LEGISLATION RELATED TO FAMILY AND CHILD WELFARE IN THE STATE OF COLORADO AND TO ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF FAMILY AND CHILD WELFARE IN THE STATE OF COLORADO.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$403,317BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$30,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$1,760InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$431,557EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$403,317BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$403,317EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$403,317BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$403,317EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$403,317BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$403,317EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$403,317BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$403,317EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,947,977OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,234,407DepreciationAmt
Book Value$713,570BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$238,042OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$23,997DepreciationAmt
Book Value$214,045BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$161,551OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$117,673DepreciationAmt
Book Value$43,878BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$18,519OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$960DepreciationAmt
Book Value$17,559BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$989,052TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescUNEMPLOYMENT TRUST FUNDDesc
Book Value$217,974BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$217,974TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,848,287TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$3,638NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$3,638RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,851,925RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,851,925TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,863,094TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,863,094ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,863,094TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE CENTERS IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. HOWEVER, INCOME FROM ACTIVITIES NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE CENTERS' TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE IS SUBJECT TO TAXATION AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. IN ADDITION, THE CENTERS QUALIFIES FOR THE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION DEDUCTION UNDER SECTION 170(B)(1)(A)(IV) AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER SECTION 509(A)(1). THE CENTERS HAD NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME IN 2015 AND 2014 AND THUS INCURRED NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX EXPENSE. THE CENTERS FOLLOWS THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES ACCOUNTING STANDARD WHICH REQUIRES THE CENTERS 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 CENTERS BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE SIGNIFICANT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE CENTERS' FEDERAL RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX (FORM 990) FOR THE PREVIOUS THREE YEARS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS, YEARS BEFORE 2012 ARE NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND COLORADO TAX AUTHORITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Clothing And Household Goods ClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$32,162NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesESTIMATED FMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Food Inventory FoodInventoryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution7ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,054NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesESTIMATED FMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (3 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)CHILD GIFTS23$18,659ESTIMATED FMV
Yes (X)TICKETS11$16,322ESTIMATED FMV
Yes (X)GIFT CARDS9$1,782ESTIMATED FMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION REPORTED NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS IN PART I.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, MAY DESIGNATE ONE OR MORE STANDING COMMITTEES. FROM TIME TO TIME THE BOARD MAY DESIGNATE THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO ACT WITH THE FULL AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD BETWEEN MEETINGS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL REPORT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT EACH FULL BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11UPON COMPLETION AND SUBSEQUENT AUDITOR REVIEW, THE FORM 990 IS PRESENTED TO AND REVIEWED BY ALL VOTING BOARD MEMBERS AT THE FULL BOARD MEETING CLOSEST TO THE DATE FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF THE FORM. IF A QUORUM IS PRESENT, THE BOARD WILL VOTE TO APPROVE THE FORM 990 FOR FILING WITH THE IRS AND/OR APPROVE THE FORM 990, WITH ADJUSTMENTS NAMED AND REQUIRED FOR COMPLETION, PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. IF A QUORUM IS NOT PHYSICALLY AVAILABLE, AN ELECTRONIC COPY WILL BE SUBMITTED TO ALL VOTING BOARD MEMBERS WITH REQUEST FOR AN ELECTRONIC APPROVAL. BOARD APPROVAL IS REQUIRED PRIOR TO FILING FORM 990 WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CGRIFFITH CENTERS FOR CHILDREN MONITORS CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THROUGHOUT ITS BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS WITH A FORMAL, ANNUAL REVIEW OF REQUIRED WRITTEN STATEMENTS FROM EACH GOVERNING BOARD MEMBER AND OFFICERS/DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION. ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN THE POLICY, AS RECEIVED AND UNDERSTOOD, AT THEIR TIME OF HIRE. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES, A MOTION TO ABSTAIN THE MEMBER FROM VOTING ON PARTICULAR ISSUES RELEVANT TO THE CONFLICT IS RECEIVED AND APPROVED BY THE GOVERNING BOARD. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, IF ANY OCCUR, ARE NOTED IN THE MEETING MINUTES. THE MEMBER MAY AND SHOULD CONTINUE TO VOTE ON ISSUES NOT RELATED TO THE SPECIFIC CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ACOMPENSATION FOR GRIFFITH CENTER'S PRESIDENT/CEO IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD CHAIR WHO CONDUCTS INTERVIEWS WITH KEY STAFF AND UTILIZES COMPARABLE NON-PROFIT DATA TO DETERMINE A FAIR AND REASONABLE COMPENSATION PACKAGE THAT MAY INCLUDE, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING: SIZE OF ORGANIZATION BASED ON ANNUAL REVENUES, YEARS OF SERVICE, GEOGRAPHIC REGION, LOCAL COMPETITIVE RATES, AND THE ORGANIZATION'S CURRENT FINANCIAL POSITION. RESULTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ARE PRESENTED AND APPROVED DURING THE EXECUTIVE SESSION OF THE BOARD MEETING. THIS PROCESS LAST OCCURRED IN FISCAL YEAR 2015. COMPENSATION FOR GRIFFITH CENTER'S OTHER OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES ARE DETERMINED BY THE PRESIDENT/CEO WHO UTILIZES COMPARABLE NON-PROFIT DATA TO DETERMINE FAIR AND REASONABLE COMPENSATION FOR THE SIZE OF THE ORGANIZATION, THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION, EDUCATION LEVEL AND YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, ALONG WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S CURRENT FINANCIAL POSITION. THIS PROCESS LAST OCCURRED IN FISCAL YEAR 2015.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GRIFFITH CENTERS FOR CHILDREN MAKES AVAILABLE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND STATEMENTS, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UPON REQUEST TO THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GBEHAVIORAL THERAPIST: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,789,217. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 681. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,789,898.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2CTHE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL COMMITTEE ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS DID NOT CHANGE FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdEnd Of Year AssetsEndOfYearAssetsAmt
GCCLARKSPUR ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC
1724 GILPIN STREETDENVERCO80218840404251TO HOLD PROPERTYCON/A
GCC COLORADO SPRINGS ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC
1724 GILPIN STREETDENVERCO80218840404251TO HOLD PROPERTYCON/A$269,135
GCC WESTERN SLOPE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC
1724 GILPIN STREETDENVERCO80218840404251TO HOLD PROPERTYCON/A