Bernard C & Hazel Neill Foundation

SPRINGFIELD, CO EIN: 84-1179022

The Bernard C & Hazel Neill Foundation is a private foundation based in Springfield, Colorado. Established in 1992, it operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization with a focus on supporting philanthropic initiatives within Colorado communities.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.8M

-1.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$384K

+1.2% YoY

Grant Count

7

-30.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$55K

+44.6% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation does not have a publicly stated mission statement. However, based on its grantmaking patterns, the foundation supports initiatives in the following areas:

  • Community infrastructure and facility improvements
  • Food security for school children
  • Healthcare facility equipment and furnishings
  • Cultural and historic preservation
  • Recreation and community center improvements
  • Fire department equipment and protective gear
  • Agricultural research and equipment

Grantmaking

Grant Range

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily supports initiatives in Colorado, with a particular focus on the following communities:

  • Springfield
  • Campo
  • Pritchett
  • Two Buttes
  • Vilas
  • Walsh

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

CampoFort CollinsPritchettSpringfieldTwo ButtesVilasWalsh

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets & Revenue (2024):

  • Total Assets: $5.83 million
  • Total Revenue: $359,019
  • Total Expenses: $427,474
  • Net Income: -$68,455
  • Total Liabilities: $10,000

Revenue Breakdown (2024):

  • Investment income and dividends: $152,904
  • Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $74,693
  • Miscellaneous revenues: $131,422

Historical Assets:

  • 2024: $5.83 million
  • 2023: $6.0 million
  • 2022: $6.0 million
  • 2021: $6.2 million
  • 2020: $6.3 million
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$121K$241K$362K$483K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,833,771$5,929,236$6,008,438
Revenue$359,019$333,359$438,732
Expenses$427,474$426,402$432,214
Qualifying Distributions$384,000$379,423$383,130
Net Investment Income$217,453$163,451$154,517
Distributable Amount$432,982$374,021$383,031

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$97K$193K$290K$387K9 grants202011 grants202114 grants202210 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

SOUTHEAST COLORADO HOSPI…$143KWALSH HEALTHCARE CENTER$107KCSU PLAINSMAN RESEARCH C…$69KBACA COUNTY CARE AND SHA…$35KCAT CREEK SHOOTING CLUB$15KPOWER PACK 4 KIDS$10KBACA COUNTY LIBRARY$5K

Grant Size Distribution

51 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K13$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

  • Patrick A. Cooper – Treasurer Secretary (compensation: $1,725 as of most recent filing)

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

PAT COOPERTREASURER SE$2KRANDY HUTCHESDIRECTOR$150DAWN RODARMELDIRECTOR$150

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RANDY HUTCHESDIRECTOR$150
PAT COOPERTREASURER SE$2,475
DAWN RODARMELDIRECTOR$150
TODD ROSEDIRECTOR

Contact Information

Address: 1000 Elm Street Springfield, CO 81073-1822

Telephone: 719-631-0018

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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