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Nonprofit · EIN 84-0773718

PIKES PEAK COUNTRY ATTRACTIONS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · COLORADO SPGS, CO 80905

Financials

$716K$880K2023$966K$971K2024$914K$911K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PIKES PEAK COUNTRY ATTRACTIONS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$913,750$911,178$2,572$96,640$0$96,640
December 31, 2024990$965,921$971,101-$5,180$94,445$377$94,068
December 31, 2023990$715,940$879,571-$163,631$122,006$22,758$99,248
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$222,474
of which government grants
$200,999
Membership dues
$21,475
Program service revenue
$646,525
Investment income
$6,838
Other revenue
$37,913

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$287,842
Other salaries and wages
$25,214
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$339,490
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,240
Occupancy
$19,757
Travel
$9,328
Depreciation
$4,606

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$94,445
Total assets, end of year
$96,640
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$96,640
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,910
Gross receipts
$913,750
Employees
6
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1973
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Patricia McPhersonExecutive Director
Officer
40$105,000
April HallPresident
Officer
1$5,000
Andy NeinasDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Austin LawhornDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Chuck Murphy JrDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Dave HarrisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ted JohnstonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Dennis LanningDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Gennie ArmstrongDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Grant DeweyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Greg WellensDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jenny KochDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kent SturmanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Leslie LewisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Liz BirminghamDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
14 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michele HefnerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Peggie YagerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
RJ SteerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Trip UhaltDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Zakary WatsonSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
Brooklyn OsborneDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ruth ThurstonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mackenzie CarderDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tracie BennittDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Darlene KobobelDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Zarchary KerseyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Willie PhilipsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Lori Adams-MillerTreasurer
Officer
1$0
Karen HazlehurstVice President
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Patricia McPhersonExecutive Director
Officer
40$93,000
April HallPresident
Officer
1$4,700
Andy NeinasDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Austin LawhornDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Chuck Murphy JrDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Dave HarrisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ted JohnstonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Dennis LanningDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Gennie ArmstrongDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Grant DeweyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Greg WellensDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jenny KochDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kent SturmanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Leslie LewisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Liz BirminghamDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Michele HefnerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Peggie YagerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
RJ SteerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Trip UhaltDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Zakary WatsonSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
Brooklyn OsborneDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ruth ThurstonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mackenzie CarderDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tracie BennittDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Darlene KobobelDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Zarchary KerseyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Willie PhilipsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Lori Adams-MillerTreasurer
Officer
1$0
Karen HazlehurstVice President
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Patricia McPhersonExecutive Director
Officer
40$89,700
Andy NeinasDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
April HallVice-President
Trustee or director
1$0
Austin LawhornDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Dave HarrisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ted JohnstonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Dennis LanningDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Duane ZobristDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Gennie ArmstrongDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Grant DeweyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Greg WellensDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jenny KochDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Liz BirminghamDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Michele HefnerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Peggie YagerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
RJ SteerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tommy SchieldsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Trip UhaltDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Zakary WatsonSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
Brooklyn OsborneDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeff MosherDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Karen HazlehurstDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ruth ThurstonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Chuck Murphy JrDirector
Officer
1$0
Kent SturmanPresident
Officer
1$0
Leslie LewisTreasurer
Officer
1$0
Lori Adams-MillerDirector
Officer
1$0
Sandy ElliottDirector
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1763 S 8TH ST STE 2, COLORADO SPGS, CO 80905-1966
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Patricia McPherson, 1763 South 8th Street Ste 2, Colorado Springs, CO 80905
Signed the 990
Patricia McPherson, President
Phone
(719) 685-5894
Return prepared by
Hoelting & Company Inc

Mission

The Organization's mission is to promote the attractions industry and the general public's enjoyment of the attractions industry in the Pikes Peak region of Colorado.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Produce area attractions map and co-publish official visitors guide.
  • Represent the region at industry trade shows.
  • Respond to media inquiries and coordinate advertising campaigns promoting the Pikes Peak region.

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-0773718
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$96,640
Income (IRS master file)
$913,750

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$913,750$911,178$96,640XML
990December 2024$965,921$971,101$94,445IRS
990December 2023$715,940$879,571$122,006XML
990December 2022$865,171$824,574$270,169IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 84-0773718).

Questions about PIKES PEAK COUNTRY ATTRACTIONS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of PIKES PEAK COUNTRY ATTRACTIONS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PIKES PEAK COUNTRY ATTRACTIONS ASSOCIATION is 84-0773718.
Is PIKES PEAK COUNTRY ATTRACTIONS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2006.
Are donations to PIKES PEAK COUNTRY ATTRACTIONS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does PIKES PEAK COUNTRY ATTRACTIONS 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 PIKES PEAK COUNTRY ATTRACTIONS ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PIKES PEAK COUNTRY ATTRACTIONS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PIKES PEAK COUNTRY ATTRACTIONS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Patricia McPherson.
Who are the officers and directors of PIKES PEAK COUNTRY ATTRACTIONS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 29 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,000 (Patricia McPherson, Executive Director).
How much revenue does PIKES PEAK COUNTRY ATTRACTIONS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $913,750, expenses of $911,178 and total assets of $96,640 at year end.

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