The Maroon Bells above a meadow and lake near Aspen, Colorado

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 84-1179022

Bernard C & Hazel Neill Foundation

A private foundation in Springfield, CO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $342,321 paid in grants.

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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Pat Cooper
1000 Elm
Springfield, CO 81073
(719) 361-0018
Form and materials
No specific form is needed
Deadlines
No deadline
Restrictions
Limited to southeast colorado, primarily baca county

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $342,321

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $6,173,334
  • Tax year 2024

    $384,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $5,833,771
  • Tax year 2023

    $379,423

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $5,929,236
  • Tax year 2022

    $383,130

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $6,008,438
  • Tax year 2021

    $386,604

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $6,006,465
  • Tax year 2020

    $382,630

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $6,212,191
  • Tax year 2019

    $378,227

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $6,281,149
  • Tax year 2018

    $381,090

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $6,442,152

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Southeast Colorado HospitalSpringfield, CO

    Baxter iv infusion pumps.lifepack

    $153,007
  2. Csu Plainsman Research CenterWalsh, CO

    Farm equipment

    $70,167
  3. Walsh Healthcare CenterWalsh, CO

    Remodeling

    $69,347
  4. Cat Creek Shooting ClubSpringfield, CO

    Improvements of facilities

    $34,800
  5. Power Pack 4 KidsSpringfield, CO

    Food for school kids

    $15,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $153,00781% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation1 grant $34,80019% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado5 grants $342,321

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Randy HutchesDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Pat CooperTREASURER SE Hours 0Pay $2,186
  • Dawn RodarmelDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Todd RoseDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $150

The return

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