Vail Valley Partnership
Our mission is focused around five primary goals: building communities to which residents, visitors and investors are attracted; promoting the communities; striving to ensure future prosperity via a pro-business climate; representing the unified voice of the employer community; and reducing transactional friction through well-functioning networks.
Vail Valley Partnership at a glance
- Total assets
- $462,647
- -33.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,696,809
- +3.6% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $2,636
- -92.1% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,645,861
- +4.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Vail Valley Partnership funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $18K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vail Valley Works Edwards, CO | General Support | $18,489 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $462,647 | $1,696,809 | $1,645,861 | — | — | $2,636 |
| 2024 | $692,542 | $1,638,387 | $1,574,035 | — | — | $33,161 |
| 2023 | $563,412 | $1,262,872 | $1,354,578 | — | — | $240 |
| 2022 | $669,169 | $1,157,838 | $1,352,261 | $18,489 | 1 | $360 |
| 2021 | $692,771 | $1,384,609 | $1,181,670 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $386,722 | $1,336,640 | $1,244,452 | — | — | $-3,747 |
| 2019 | $356,887 | $1,346,712 | $1,345,738 | — | — | — |
About Vail Valley Partnership
Based on IRS filings
Vail Valley Partnership is a public charity, based in Edwards, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $463K in total assets. Net investment income was $3K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Vail Valley Partnership is led by Chris Romer, CEO on every filing since 2019; 4 of 19 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Chris Romer
CEO
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$143K (2019) → $211K (2025)
Mike Brown
Chair
Vice Chair → Executive Co, 2023
Executive Co → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erik Williams
Community Development Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$101K (2025)
Kimberly Brussow
Director of Sales
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$105K (2025)
Maren Cerimele
Vice President Strategic Initiatives
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$108K (2025)
John Dawsey
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pedro Campos
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Will Cook
Executive Committee
Board Member → Executive Co, 2024
Executive Co → Executive Committee, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Colter Barnett
Executive Committee
Board Member → Executive Co, 2024
Executive Co → Executive Committee, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tiffany Ingoldsby
Executive Committee
Board Member → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Executive Committee, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bratzo Horruitiner
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marc Brennan
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Margaret Martinez
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Melina Valsecia
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Franke
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cameron Douglas
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Colleen Weiss-Hanen
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Clancy
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maddy Moses
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (14)
- Former: Madelyn Moses (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Gary Woodworth (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Mark Herron (2019–2023) — Chair
- Former: Jeff Kennedy (2021–2023) — Executive Co
- Former: Jeff Andrews (2019–2021) — Executive Co
- Former: Jen Brown (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Kathryn Regjo (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Kristen Pryor (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Paul Gordon (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Mike Imhof (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Beth Slifer (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: John Shipp (2019–2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Laurie Mullen (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Michael Imhof (2019–2020) — Board Member
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $211K, to Chris Romer (CEO). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Vail Valley Partnership
How large is Vail Valley Partnership?
Vail Valley Partnership reported $463K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.7M.
Where does Vail Valley Partnership operate?
Vail Valley Partnership has awarded grants in Colorado.
What is Vail Valley Partnership's EIN?
Vail Valley Partnership's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-0535997. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 24, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 21, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 19, 2026)
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