Colorado Springs Rodeo Association

501(c)(4) organization Colorado Springs, CO EIN: 84-0473034

Protect and maintain the heritage and tradition of rodeo and western way of life.

Colorado Springs Rodeo Association at a glance

In short: Colorado Springs Rodeo Association gave $98K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $98K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$98,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$98,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$98,000
Total assets
$42,972
+0.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Colorado (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Colorado Springs Rodeo Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo Foundation: $98KPikes Peak or Bust RodeoFoundation$98K

The largest 2025 recipient was Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo Foundation ($98K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Colorado Springs

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $98K (2024) to $98K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $98K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo Foundation Colorado Springs, COTo Support Local Military Families.$98,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$42,972$2,581,988$2,585,844$98,0001$778
2024$42,972$2,581,988$2,585,844$98,0001$778
2023$46,828$2,592,412$2,615,770——$1,058
2022$74,186$2,419,320$2,433,244——$185
2021$84,110$1,191,626$1,151,858——$16
2020$44,342$42,218$84,467——$70
2019$87,751$1,059,701$1,059,824——$218

About Colorado Springs Rodeo Association

Based on IRS filings

Colorado Springs Rodeo Association is a public charity, based in Colorado Springs, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $43K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $98K. Net investment income was $778.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Colorado Springs Rodeo Association is led by Kevin Kaveney, President since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kevin Kaveney

    President

    Director → President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deanne Funkhouser

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Reyner

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Ochs

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Stuart

    Director & Treasurer

    Director → Director & Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Schnapp

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Fitch

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Herman

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Whitney

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Howard

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Thomas

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laurie Carroll

    Vice President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shaun Guilfoil

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Powell

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Christopher Whitney (2019–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Dan Ferguson (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Richard Powell (2019–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Scot Cuthbertson (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Scott Johnson (2019–2023) — President
  • Former: Kenneth Thomas (2023) — Director
  • Former: Brad Renehan (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Grant Adkisson (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: John Baily (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mike McCoy (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jim Scherr (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Don Johnson (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Colorado Springs Rodeo Association

How much does Colorado Springs Rodeo Association give each year?

Colorado Springs Rodeo Association gave $98K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $98K across 1 grant.

How large is Colorado Springs Rodeo Association?

Colorado Springs Rodeo Association reported $43K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.6M.

Where does Colorado Springs Rodeo Association operate?

Colorado Springs Rodeo Association has awarded grants in Colorado.

What is Colorado Springs Rodeo Association's EIN?

Colorado Springs Rodeo Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-0473034. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 6, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 14, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 22, 2020)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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