The Maroon Bells above a meadow and lake near Aspen, Colorado
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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-3676059

The Rohde Foundation

A private foundation in Colorado Springs, CO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 19 grants and $78,700 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $78,700

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,476,788

  • Tax year 2024

    $61,705

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,434,910

  • Tax year 2023

    $77,514

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $1,309,762

  • Tax year 2022

    $55,900

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,346,573

  • Tax year 2021

    $58,400

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,371,397

  • Tax year 2020

    $37,550

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,245,934

  • Tax year 2019

    $28,901

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $857,372

  • Tax year 2018

    $33,641

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $695,225

Grants paid in 2025

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Colorado School of MinesGolden, CO

    Scholarship

    $15,000
  2. Montana State UniversityBozeman, MT

    Scholarship

    $12,000
  3. University of ColoradoColorado Springs, CO

    Scholarship

    $8,000
  4. El Hogar MinistriesAndover, MA

    Charitable

    $7,400
  5. Colorado Mesa UniversityGrand JCT, CO

    Scholarship

    $7,000
  6. Western State ColoradoGunnison, CO

    Scholarship

    $5,000
  7. Fort Lewis CollegeDurango, CO

    Scholarship

    $4,000
  8. Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, OR

    Scholarship

    $4,000
  9. Northern Arizona UniversityFlagstaff, AZ

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  10. Graceful Oaks Youth RanchFort Lupton, CO

    Charitable

    $2,000
  11. Colorado State University PuebloPueblo, CO

    Scholarship

    $2,000
  12. University of Northern ColoradoGreeley, CO

    Scholarship

    $2,000
  13. Wingate UniversityWingate, NC

    Scholarship

    $2,000
  14. Rise Against SuicideLafayette, CO

    Charitable

    $1,600
  15. Emergency Family Assistance AssocBoulder, CO

    Charitable

    $1,600
  16. Bob Jones UniversityGreenville, SC

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  17. Springs Rescue MissionColorado SPGS, CO

    Charitable

    $500
  18. Catamount InstituteColorado SPGS, CO

    Charitable

    $500
  19. Salvation ArmyAlexandria, VA

    Charitable

    $100

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education3 grants $11,00048% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $7,40032% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $2,0009% of the total
  4. Mental health1 grant $1,6007% of the total
  5. Human services2 grants $1,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado12 grants $49,200
  2. Montana1 grant $12,000
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $7,400
  4. Oregon1 grant $4,000
  5. Arizona1 grant $3,000
  6. North Carolina1 grant $2,000
  7. South Carolina1 grant $1,000
  8. Virginia1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • John T Rohde IIIPRESIDENT Hours 7Pay $0
  • Danielle V RohdeV. PRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Justine R TallingV. PRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Connie K HillTREASURER Hours 7Pay $0

The return

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