Organizational disclosure

Last updated: October 2025

This page provides public identification, governance references, and summary financial planning information for Paradise Initiative. It is intended for donors, partners, and regulators reviewing the organization’s public record.

Legal identity

  • Legal name: Paradise Initiative
  • Entity type: Colorado nonprofit corporation (Colorado Revised Nonprofit Corporation Act)
  • Date of incorporation: June 30, 2025
  • Colorado Secretary of State document number: 20251736152
  • Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN): 39-2988160

Tax-exempt purpose

Paradise Initiative is organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Program activities include community environmental cleanups, water quality monitoring and remediation support, bilingual environmental education, and public-interest environmental data tools.

Program expense allocation (year-one plan)

The organization’s operating plan directs the majority of projected expenses to direct charitable program activity.

Projected share of expenses allocated to direct program services
60–64%

Planned direct program categories (year one)

Environmental education$8,000
Water testing and cleanup$7,000
Community cleanups$5,000
Environmental hotspot mapping platform$4,000
Bilingual program materials$3,000
Field equipment$2,000

Figures above describe planned use under the organization’s year-one operating plan. Actual allocation follows organizational needs, donor restrictions, and board-approved budgets.

Public records

Governance and planning documents are available for review:

Colorado SOS document #20251736152
Federal EIN 39-2988160