CAREERWISE COLORADO

DENVER, CO, 80246 (720) 902-4320 Est. 2016 EIN 81-1415662
B02 - Management & Technical Assistance 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
www.careerwiseusa.org

Mission

CAREERWISE'S MISSION IS TO FORGE PATHWAYS TO MEANINGFUL CAREERS THROUGH BOLD ADVOCACY, INNOVATIVE APPRENTICESHIPS, AND INDUSTRY LED PARTNERSHIPS, CREATING A DYNAMIC TALENT ECOSYSTEM THAT CONNECTS AMBITION TO OPPORTUNITY FOR EMPOWERED YOUNG PEOPLE.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
57
Total Giving
$5.8M
Recipients
57
Years Active
2018 - 2025
Avg grant: $103,912 Median: $30,755

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
20256$1.4M $235K33
20246$766K $128K06
20236$786K $131K15
202213$822K $63K49
202111$881K $80K83
20203$100K $33K03
20195$223K $45K41
20187$817K $117K70

Sectors Funded

Education
14
Employment
4

Top States

Colorado
41
New York
6
Indiana
5
District of Columbia
4
Maryland
1

Grantee Size Profile

$1M - $5M
17
$10M - $50M
9
$5M - $10M
8
Over $50M
1

Top Grantees

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$2.3M
DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
CO - 3 grants
$265K
DC - 2 grants
$222K
JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
CO - 2 grants
$200K
MESA COUNTY VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT 51
CO
$200K
$125K

Grants Awarded · 35 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$8,099,201
Total Expenses
$12,103,255
Net Assets
$7,828,550
65 employees 16 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-12-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
7.8 months Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 22.3%
Expenses ↑ 31.9%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 71.3% Earned revenue 23.9% Investment 4.5%
Expense Breakdown
Program 84.5% Management 11.0% Fundraising 4.5%

Officers & Trustees (25)

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Filing History (8 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
$8,099,201 ↑$12,103,255$7,828,550
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
$6,622,589 ↓$9,177,527$11,852,279
2023 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
$16,382,054 ↑$8,482,884$14,066,360
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
$8,219,963 ↑$6,412,628$6,078,864
2021 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
$6,258,093 ↑$6,192,212$4,271,529
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
$5,239,688 ↑$4,613,514$4,205,648
2019 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
$4,491,011 ↓$5,492,537$3,579,474
2018 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
$6,394,398 $4,976,273$4,581,000

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EIN: 81-1415662 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data