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Health : Diseases, Disorders, and Disciplines

Boulder County AIDS Project

Building a future where HIV transmission is rare.

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four stars

92.97

2118 14th Street Boulder, CO 80302
tel: (866) 704-2821   Web Site
EIN: 74-2442032

Board Leadership
Carolyn Powell
President

CEO
Frank O'Caña
Executive Director

 
 
  Score
(out of 100) 		Rating
Overall Score & Rating 92.97 four stars
  Financial 90.06 four stars
  Accountability & Transparency 100.00 four stars
This rating was published 12/01/2018 and includes data from FY2017, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?

The Mission of Boulder County AIDS Project (BCAP) is to provide support, advocacy, and education to those in our community who are living with or affected by HIV and AIDS, and to serve as an outreach and information center to prevent the further transmission of HIV.

The Mission of Boulder County AIDS Project (BCAP) is to provide support, advocacy, and education to those in our community who are living with or affected by HIV and AIDS, and to serve as an outreach and information center to prevent the further transmission of HIV.

Impact Information

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Reported Results
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Total in 2018
Number of HIV testing sessions – All
708
Number of HIV testing sessions – Men Who Have Sex with Men
249
Number of people living with HIV linked to medical care
255
Number of clients living with HIV with a customized “Wellness Plan”
255
Number of clients living with HIV receiving assistance to access healthcare benefits
134
Number of hepatitis C (HCV) testing sessions - All
202
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This impact information is current as of July 2019, when it was provided to us by GuideStar. At this time, Impact information published on this organization's page has no effect on its rating per our methodology.

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Financial

four stars

90.06

Accountability & Transparency

four stars

100.00

This rating was published 12/01/2018 and includes data from FY2017, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?
Overall Rating Chart
  Program Expenses
(Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs
and services it delivers)		 81.2%
  Administrative Expenses 10.1%
  Fundraising Expenses 8.5%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.09
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.64
  Program Expenses Growth 2.7%
  Liabilities to Assets 6.7%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Boulder County AIDS Project on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Boulder County AIDS Project on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
Information Provided on the Form 990  
  Independent Voting Board Members
  No Material diversion of assets
  Audited financials prepared by independent accountant
  Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties
  Documents Board Meeting Minutes
  Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing
  Conflict of Interest Policy
  Whistleblower Policy
  Records Retention and Destruction Policy
  CEO listed with salary
  Process for determining CEO compensation
  Board Listed / Board Members Not Compensated
Is the following information easily accessible on the charity's website?  
  Donor Privacy Policy
  Board Members Listed
  Audited Financials
  Form 990
  Key staff listed

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Boulder County AIDS Project (CO) 92.97 four stars
Black AIDS Institute (CA) 88.86 three stars
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (DC) 88.29 three stars
San Francisco AIDS Foundation (CA) 92.38 four stars
Desert AIDS Project (CA) 95.02 four stars

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REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $417,685
   Federated Campaigns $7,765
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $58,670
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $755,099
Total Contributions $1,239,219
   Program Service Revenue $17,800
Total Primary Revenue $1,257,019
   Other Revenue $18,622
TOTAL REVENUE $1,275,641
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $1,065,268
   Administrative Expenses $127,611
   Fundraising Expenses $115,046
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $1,307,925
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $-32,284
   
Net Assets $828,187

Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.

Program Name Amount Spent % of Program Expenses
HIV Care Services $692,424 65.0%
Harm Reduction, Prevention, and Outreach Services $372,844 35.0%

Ratings History
Boulder County AIDS Project has received 5 consecutive 4-star ratings from Charity Navigator.

Form 990 FYE Date Published Overall Score Overall Rating
CN 2.1
2017-12 12/01/2018 92.97 four stars
2016-12 02/01/2018 92.32 four stars
2015-12 06/01/2017 91.42 four stars
2014-12 06/01/2016 90.70 four stars
 
CN 2.0
2014-12 03/01/2016 92.71 four stars
2013-12 07/01/2015 90.98 four stars
2012-12 11/01/2014 79.12 two stars
2012-12 12/20/2013 77.55 two stars
2011-12 11/06/2012 71.29 two stars
2010-12 05/01/2012 82.99 three stars
2010-12 02/01/2012 80.77 three stars
2009-12 09/20/2011 77.01 two stars
 
CN 1.0
2009-12 03/01/2011 65.13 one star
2008-12 06/01/2010 87.83 three stars
2007-12 05/01/2009 81.75 three stars
2006-12 02/01/2008 81.42 three stars
2005-12 02/01/2007 68.17 one star
2004-12 01/01/2006 71.83 two stars
2003-12 04/01/2005 74.47 two stars

The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).

EIN 74-2442032
Name in IRS Master File BOULDER COUNTY AIDS PROJECT
NTEE Code G81
NTEE Classification AIDS
NTEE Type Diseases, Disorders, Medical Disciplines
Classification Educational Organization
Subsection 501(c)(3)  (View the list of codes)
Activities (123) Discussion groups, forums, panels lectures, etc.
Foundation Status Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public   170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Deductibility Contributions are deductible
Affiliation Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations).
Group Name [Not Applicable]
Ruling Date February, 1988
Filing Requirement 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Fiscal Year End December
IRS Forms 990
(provided courtesy of Foundation Center)		 (Log In or Register Now to View Forms 990!)
  • December, 2017
  • December, 2016
  • December, 2015
  • December, 2014
  • December, 2013
Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
$77,365 5.91% Ana C. Hopperstad Executive Director

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Boulder County AIDS Project (CO) 92.97 four stars
Bryan's House (TX) 86.59 three stars
AIDS Foundation Houston (TX) 95.57 four stars
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (DC) 88.29 three stars
San Francisco AIDS Foundation (CA) 92.38 four stars

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Charity Contact Info

Boulder County AIDS Project
2118 14th Street
Boulder, CO 80302
tel: (866) 704-2821
fax: (303) 444-0260
EIN: 74-2442032

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Board Leadership

Carolyn Powell
President

CEO

Frank O'Caña
Executive Director

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