2023 Annual Report

2023 OPERATING REVENUE & EXPENSES INVESTING IN CROW CANYON’S FUTURE

2023 LEADERSHIP

OPERATING REVENUE  Contributions Viewers of our “Discover Archaeology” webinar series will recognize the name Calvin Wulf, who is often the first to post in the Zoom chat at the start of each weekly presentation: “Hello from Colorado Springs!” Calvin discovered the webinars during the 2020 pandemic: “I was doing research on Ute culture and stumbled across Crow Canyon,” he explained. “I signed up for a webinar and I was hooked.”  Tuition  Grants  Other TOTAL REVENUE * $4,297,074 5% 1% 9% 84%

*Support services are Finance, HR, IT, Executive Office Calvin, a spiritual director for almost 20 years, along with his wife Lisa, a devotional author, are the newest members of the Crow Canyon Legacy Society. The society recognizes individuals who have included the organization in their estate plans. Calvin and Lisa have a deep interest in Native American cultural preservation and their planned gift will establish schol - arships to support Native Americans who are pursuing a higher education and who have been accepted into Crow Canyon’s College Field School or Intern program. *Investment earnings excluded  Programs  Support Services*  Fundraising TOTAL EXPENSE $4,273,385 OPERATING EXPENSE

It was enough to be in one place, to feel the air move, the warming of the sun; to know rain, hear wind, listen to the bird songs; BOARD OF TRUSTEES 2023 Leslie Masson, Chair Lexington, MA Karl Kumli, III, Vice Chair Boulder, CO Pamela Powell, Secretary Greenwood Village, CO Elizabeth Perry, President and CEO Cortez, CO Elizabeth Alexander Alexandria, VA Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Denver, CO Richard Ballantine Durango, CO Albert Boyce, Jr. Manteca, CA Quincalee Brown IT WAS ENOUGH By Michael DeMarco, Crow Canyon donor and program participant Delia Chilgren Cornville, AZ Deedee Decker Denver, CO Pamela Dowd Parker, CO Sandra Flow New York City, NY Joan Goldstein Boca Raton, FL Timothy Kohler Pullman, WA Charles Larimore* Taos, NM Ricky Lightfoot It was enough

70%

11%

Constance Moramarco Broomfield, CO Theresa Pasqual Acoma, NM

19%

“I’m a big believer that everyone who comes to a program at Crow Canyon leaves with a deeper sense of respect and understanding for the human past and Native cultures and the impor- tance of archaeological historic preservation.” —Colby Bartlett, High School Field School participant and intern, 1987 and 1988 Joseph Suina Cochiti Pueblo, NM Chris Toya Jemez Pueblo, NM James Potter Portland, OR Roberta Rubin Evanston, IL Carole Segal Winnetka, IL Elizabeth Shafer Durango, CO Joseph Suina Cochiti Pueblo, NM Chris Toya Jemez Pueblo, NM

LIABILITIES Accounts and Notes Payable “We want to support college-level students who are pursuing studies that can advance cultural continuity and cultural preservation among Native American tribes,” Calvin said. “I am passionately interested in the preservation of Native American culture. Lisa and I included Crow Canyon in our legacy plan hoping to encourage Indigenous students to pursue courses of study such as archaeology, anthropology, and cultural arts that will lead to the preser - vation of their cultures and traditions.” 2023 STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION

to be loved by family and friends, to live in a village with others, to hear the laughter and songs, to learn the manner of animals, the art of hunting and planting, to know the harvest, the cycles, to read the forest, sleep until morning Mancos, CO William Lipe Moscow, ID David Melanson Cortez, CO

ASSETS Cash and Equivalents Investments and Pledges Calvin and Lisa Wulf

$615,209

$ 29,586,715

Property and Equipment Net of Depreciation By investing in Crow Canyon’s future with a planned gift, Calvin and Lisa hope that the organization will continue to find innovative ways to attract Native $ 1,979,482 TOTAL ASSETS $32,181,406 $7,499,235 American students who will enter academic disciplines that can advance preservation of their cultures. But for today, Calvin continues to sign on to the webinars each week, and, he added with a smile, “Where else can you hear from so many experts on the archaeology of the Four Corners?” NET ASSETS $24,441,804 $31,941,039

taste salt of sweat and cool of water, to smell sage, to touch the earth McLean, VA Nancy Byers Durango, CO

It was enough to look at stars, the phases of the moon, PUEBLO ADVISORY GROUP 2023 Stewart Koyiyumptewa Hopi Tribe, AZ Theresa Pasqual Acoma Pueblo, NM Gary Roybal San Ildefonso Pueblo, NM Octavius Seowtewa Zuni Pueblo, NM

$55,197 Without Donor Restrictions

Accrued Liabilties

$185,170 With Donor Restrictions

follow the paths of planets through a night sky * Deceased

TOTAL LIABILITIES

$240,367 TOTAL NET ASSETS

It was enough. It is enough.

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