Nonprofit · EIN 84-0473034
COLORADO SPRINGS RODEO ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80905
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,581,988 | $2,585,844 | -$3,856 | $42,972 | $0 | $42,972 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,581,988 | $2,585,844 | -$3,856 | $42,972 | $0 | $42,972 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,592,412 | $2,615,770 | -$23,358 | $46,828 | $0 | $46,828 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 | $1,191,626 | $1,151,858 | $39,768 | $84,110 | $0 | $84,110 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $595,000
- of which government grants
- $125,000
- Program service revenue
- $1,985,877
- Investment income
- $778
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$1,962
- Other revenue
- $333
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,098,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $284,758
- Travel
- $51,533
- Program services (functional)
- $2,573,815
- Management and general (functional)
- $12,029
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $46,828
- Total assets, end of year
- $42,972
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $42,972
- Gross receipts
- $2,592,542
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 495
- Year formed
- 1967
- State of legal domicile
- CO
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN KAVENEY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAURIE CARROLL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RICK POWELL | TREASURER THRU 7/25 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT STUART | DIRECTOR & TREASURER AS OF 7/25 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHAUN GUILFOIL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RON FITCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEANNE FUNKHOUSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS HERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG HOWARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY OCHS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICOLE SCHNAPP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK REYNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS WHITNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN KAVENEY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAURIE CARROLL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RICK POWELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHAUN GUILFOIL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RON FITCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEANNE FUNKHOUSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS HERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG HOWARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY OCHS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICOLE SCHNAPP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT STUART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK REYNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS WHITNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURIE CARROLL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| SCOT CUTHBERTSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAN FERGUSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RON FITCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DEANNE FUNKHOUSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SHAUN GUILFOIL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SCOTT JOHNSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| KEVIN KAVENEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| AMY OCHS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RICHARD POWELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| NICOLE SCHNAPP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SCOTT STUART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KENNETH THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER WHITNEY | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRANT ADKISSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOHN BAILY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SCOT CUTHBERTSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAN FERGUSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DEANNE FUNKHOUSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SCOTT JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KEVIN KAVENEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MIKE MCCOY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| AMY OCHS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RICHARD POWELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| BRAD RENEHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARK REYNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JIM SCHERR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER WHITNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1045 LOWER GOLD CAMP ROAD, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80905-4801
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KEVIN KAVENEY, 1045 LOWER GOLD CAMP ROAD, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80906
- Signed the 990
- SCOTT STUART, TREASURER
- Phone
- (719) 578-8200
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
PROTECT AND MAINTAIN THE HERITAGE AND TRADITION OF RODEO AND WESTERN WAY OF LIFE.
Program accomplishments
- THE PIKES PEAK OR BUST RODEO IS THE SECOND OLDEST EVENT IN OUR COMMUNITY AND WAS STARTED IN 1937. IN 2022 THE RODEO HOSTED THE FIRST PRESTIGIOUS NFR OPEN. THIS ANNUAL EVENT IS HELD IN JULY AND FEATURES CONTESTANTS FROM EACH OF THE 12 U.S. AND CANADIAN CIRCUITS, PLUS MEXICAN NATIONAL CHAMPIONS, BRINGING MORE THAN 200 CONTESTANTS TO THE NORRIS PENROSE EVENT CENTER. THE RODEO HOSTS OVER 49.1K VISITORS, WITH 30% FROM OUTSIDE THE AREA AND 70% WHO ARE LOCAL. THE NFR OPEN AT THE PIKES PEAK OR BUST RODEO IS IN THE TOP 97% NATIONWIDE AS AN ATTRACTION AND IN THE TOP 96% IN THE STATE OF COLORADO.CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE OTHE RODEO FAN ZONE IS PACKED WITH ACTIVITIES FOR ALL AGES, INCLUDING PONY RIDES, A PETTING ZOO, FACE PAINTING, GOAT ROPING, MUTTON BUSTIN', OLD WEST GUNFIGHTERS, AND A BEER & WINE CORRAL. VENDOR BOOTHS OFFER A WIDE ARRAY OF UNIQUE GOODS FROM HATS AND AUTHENTIC WESTERN WEAR TO TOYS AND SOUVENIRS, WITH CONCESSIONS PROVIDING PLENTY OF OPTIONS FOR MEALS, SNACKS, AND DRINKS. THE RODEO ALSO FEATURES THE GIRL OF THE WEST, A RODEO AMBASSADOR, WHO HELPS PROMOTE "THE WESTERN WAY OF LIFE AND THE WESTERN-TYPE AMERICAN GIRL" AT OUR RODEO AND OTHER EVENTS.THE RODEO IS LED BY AN ALL-VOLUNTEER BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND IS SUPPORTED BY OVER 495 VOLUNTEERS WHO ALL DEDICATE AN IMPRESSIVE AMOUNT OF TIME AND ENERGY TO MAKE THIS EVENT SUCCESSFUL EACH YEAR. THIS EVENT IS ABOUT HISTORY, ABOUT THE FUTURE OF THE FAST-GROWING SPORT OF PROFESSIONAL RODEO, AND ABOUT SHOWING APPRECIATION TO THOSE SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN WHO PROTECT OUR NATION. THE PIKES PEAK OR BUST RODEO HAS BEEN GIVING BACK TO OUR LOCAL MILITARY AND THEIR FAMILIES SINCE 1946, DONATING OVER $1 MILLION OVER THE PAST DECADE. THE SUPPORT INCLUDES CONTRIBUTIONS TO A WIDE VARIETY OF PROGRAMS SUCH AS FOOD BASKETS AT THE HOLIDAYS, EMERGENCY TRAVEL AND SHELTER RESOURCES, PROGRAMS FOR FAMILIES OF DEPLOYED SERVICE MEMBERS, AND TICKETS TO ATTEND THE RODEO.Expenses $2,573,815 · grants $1,098,000 · revenue $1,983,915
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-0473034
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1967
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $42,972
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,592,542
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $2,581,988 | $2,585,844 | $42,972 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,581,988 | $2,585,844 | $42,972 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,592,412 | $2,615,770 | $46,828 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,419,320 | $2,433,244 | $74,186 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $1,191,626 | $1,151,858 | $84,110 | XML |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 84-0473034).
Questions about COLORADO SPRINGS RODEO ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of COLORADO SPRINGS RODEO ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COLORADO SPRINGS RODEO ASSOCIATION is 84-0473034.
- Is COLORADO SPRINGS RODEO ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1967.
- Are donations to COLORADO SPRINGS RODEO ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does COLORADO SPRINGS RODEO ASSOCIATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of COLORADO SPRINGS RODEO ASSOCIATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COLORADO SPRINGS RODEO ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of COLORADO SPRINGS RODEO ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names KEVIN KAVENEY.
- Who are the officers and directors of COLORADO SPRINGS RODEO ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does COLORADO SPRINGS RODEO ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,581,988, expenses of $2,585,844 and total assets of $42,972 at year end.
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