2017 Annual Report on Charitable Solicitations in Colorado

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14. Registry data

As of January 1, 2018

Charities

How many charities are registered in Colorado? Number % of Total
Registered charities Number 14,783 % of Total 100

How many registered charities are 501(c)(3)'s or (c)(4)'s? Number % of Total
501(c)(3) Tax-exempt charities Number 13,714 % of Total 93
501(c)(4) Tax-exempt charities Number 360 % of Total 2.4

How many registered charities are based in Colorado? Number % of Total
Charities with Colorado principal address Number 9,327 % of Total 63
Charities legally formed in Colorado Number 9,072 % of Total 61

How big are registered charities? Number % of Total
Charities with gross revenues equal to or less than $25,000 Number 3,280 % of Total 22%
Charities with gross revenues between $25,001 and $50,000 Number 1,112 % of Total 8%
Charities with gross revenues between $50,001 and $200,000 Number 2,534 % of Total 17%
Charities with gross revenues greater than $200,000 Number 7,857 % of Total 53%

How many registered charities use paid solicitors? Number % of Total
Charities that use paid solicitors Number 341 % of Total 2%

Paid solicitors

How many paid solicitors are registered in Colorado? Number % of Total
Registered paid solicitors Number 219 % of Total 100

How many solicitation campaigns are being conducted now? Number % of Total
Active solicitation campaigns Number 330 % of Total 100

How many registered paid solicitors are based in Colorado? Number % of Total
Paid Solicitors with Colorado principal address Number 70 % of Total 32
Paid Solicitors legally formed in Colorado Number 31 % of Total 14

Professional fundraising consultants

How many PFCs are registered in Colorado? Number % of Total
Registered PFCs Number 81 % of Total 100

How many registered PFCs are based in Colorado? Number % of Total
PFCs with Colorado principal address Number 46 % of Total 57
PFCs legally formed in Colorado Number 22 % of Total 27