New Foundations Nonviolence Center
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 841092770
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2009–2009
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2009
- Location
- Denver, CO, USA
- Phone
- 3038252562
- Rating
- 58
- Verdict
- MIXED
- Rating confidence
- Limited
- Sector
- Education N.E.C.
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $42,443
- Expenses
- $29,690
- Assets
- $34,179
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2009. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
11 people listed
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2009. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
New foundations nonviolence center is a Colorado based not-for-profit corporation dedicated to empowering people within the criminal justice system in Colorado to make positive life changes for the betterment of themselves, their families and the community at large.
What it reported doing in 2009
New Foundations provided 24 Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) workshops to over 360 inmates in 6 Colorado Prisons. Our workshops helped inmates to change strong feelings such as anger and fear and to build better relationships.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 89% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
MIXED - The filed numbers largely add up. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 45
- Transparency & Controls: 82
- Sustainability: 55
- Growth: NotEnoughData
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 38.9%; rating input score 39
- Program expense ratio: 55.6%; rating input score 56
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 30%; rating input score 86; 86th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 1.15; rating input score 50; 50th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: Limited
Growth
- Program expense growth: Limited
- Revenue growth: Limited
- Asset growth: Limited
Details
- Where the money goes: 38.9% of revenue deployed · 55.6% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 3 filed program accomplishments · $17K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $7K · 11 people listed
- Consistency: 7 of 7 current checks pass
- Schedules: 1 filed schedules
- Money network: 2 filed money-flow records
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- Moderate — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 39/100.
- Review — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 56/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 50/100.