Life In Many Colors Foundation is a nonprofit organization recognized as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Our federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 41-5056947.
Tax-Deductibility of Donations
Contributions to Life In Many Colors Foundation are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. Unless otherwise noted at the time of your gift, no goods or services were provided to you in exchange for your donation. Please retain your donation receipt or confirmation email for your tax records, and consult a qualified tax advisor regarding the deductibility of your specific contribution.
Public Charity Status
Life In Many Colors Foundation is classified as a public charity, not a private foundation. We are based in Colorado and operate programs supporting burn and trauma survivors and their families.
Governance
Life In Many Colors Foundation is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors: Hannah Golding (President), Lane Duckworth (Secretary), and Steve Edouard (Treasurer). The Board meets quarterly, maintains a conflict-of-interest policy, and oversees the Foundation’s finances and programs in accordance with its bylaws. Our fiscal year runs January 1 through December 31, and our principal office is located at 1180 Iris St, Lakewood, CO 80215.
Use of Donations
Donations support our charitable programs, including survivor storytelling and awareness efforts, community outreach and events such as Beers for Burns, charitable assistance for individuals and families in recovery, and youth and family support services. A portion of funds also supports the administrative and fundraising costs necessary to operate these programs responsibly.
Financial Transparency
As a growing organization, we are committed to financial transparency and responsible stewardship of every gift. Our annual information return (IRS Form 990 or 990-EZ, as applicable to our size) is filed with the IRS and, once available, will be made accessible to the public as required by law. To request a copy of our financial statements, Form 990, or other governance information, please contact us through our Contact page.
Donor Privacy
We respect our donors’ privacy. Personal and financial information provided during the donation process is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy and is not sold or shared with third parties for marketing purposes.
Questions
If you have questions about our tax-exempt status, EIN, or how your donation is used, please reach out through our Contact page.
