Centennial, CO

The Arc Arapahoe, Douglas & Elbert Counties, Inc.

EIN 23-7272795

Health & Wellness Disability Services & Support Children & youth People with disabilities Patients & families

Mission

The Arc Arapahoe, Douglas & Elbert Counties uses advocacy and education to include all children and adults with disabilities in their communities.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About The Arc Arapahoe, Douglas & Elbert Counties, Inc.

The Arc Arapahoe, Douglas & Elbert Counties is a local chapter of The Arc of the United States that has provided advocacy, education, and family support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) since 1955. The chapter serves residents of Arapahoe, Douglas and Elbert counties (excluding the city of Aurora) with programs that include advocacy, resource referral, self-advocacy training, community outreach, and policy education. The organization maintains an active public presence through annual reports, regular community programming (including its Step Up workshops and self-advocate activities), public policy work and local events. In recent years The Arc ADE has engaged in timely advocacy and community support around regional system changes (for example case management redesign) and celebrated milestone community events, demonstrating continuing program activity and donor-facing operations.

Notable achievements

Longstanding local presence

Established in 1955, the chapter has operated continuous local advocacy and support programs for people with IDD for seven decades, marking a 70th anniversary celebration in 2025.

Sustained financial capacity

Recent Form 990 data and publicly posted annual reports show multi-year fundraising and financial stability with annual revenue in the low millions and multi-million dollars in net assets, enabling ongoing advocacy and community programs.

Programmatic impact and outreach

The chapter runs recurring programs such as the Step Up workshop series, self-advocacy trainings, community events and direct assistance around system transitions (e.g., case management redesign), helping families navigate services and supports.

At a glance

Total assets: $4.3M
Annual revenue: $1.9M
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 23-7272795
Location: Centennial, CO
Website: arc-ad.org
On Mahalo since: September 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Affiliated local chapter of The Arc of the United States, part of a national network of chapters focused on IDD advocacy.

Maintains public transparency through multi-year annual reports and filed Form 990s available to the public.

Public nonprofit profiles and listings on major charity databases and nonprofit data platforms (including Charity Navigator and public nonprofit explorers).

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