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

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 84-6036239

Jack Petteys Memorial Foundation

A private foundation in Brush, CO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 22 grants and $743,181 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
Kevin C Rhode
PO Box 324
Brush, CO 80723
(970) 842-5101
Form and materials
Letter request
Deadlines
December 1st
Restrictions
Northeastern colorado area

Assets and giving by year

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

    $743,181

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $5,456,459
  • Tax year 2024

    $742,010

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $3,748,824
  • Tax year 2023

    $640,569

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $3,629,525
  • Tax year 2022

    $716,366

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $3,278,339
  • Tax year 2021

    $762,474

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $2,865,853
  • Tax year 2020

    $611,789

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $2,934,937
  • Tax year 2019

    $698,246

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $2,969,400
  • Tax year 2018

    $697,312

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $2,891,289

Grants paid in 2025

22 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. East Morgan County Hospital DistrictBrush, CO

    Donation, medical equipment

    $260,247
  2. Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center FoundationBrush, CO

    Donation- equipment, remodel

    $163,858
  3. Brush School DistrictBrush, CO

    Donation - equipment upgrades

    $124,681
  4. City of BrushBrush, CO

    Donation,park & rec projects

    $70,000
  5. Washington County Nursing HomeAkron, CO

    Donation-patient equipment

    $14,309
  6. Dordt UniversitySioux Center, IA

    Scholarships

    $12,000
  7. Kansas State UniversityManhattan, KS

    Scholarships

    $12,000
  8. Northeastern Junior CollegeSterling, CO

    Scholarships

    $12,000
  9. West Governors UniversitySalt Lake City, UT

    Scholarships

    $7,025
  10. Abilene Christian UniversityAbilene, TX

    Scholarships

    $6,000
  11. Aims Community CollegeGreeley, CO

    Scholarships

    $6,000
  12. Co State University PuebloPueblo, CO

    Scholarships

    $6,000
  13. College of Saint BenedictCollegeville, MN

    Scholarships

    $6,000
  14. Colorado Mesa UniversityGrand JCT, CO

    Scholarships

    $6,000
  15. Creighton UniversityOmaha, NE

    Scholarships

    $6,000
  16. Mid Plains Community CollegeNorth Platte, NE

    Scholarships

    $6,000
  17. South Dakota MinesRapid City, SD

    Scholarships

    $6,000
  18. University of MontanaMissoula, MT

    Scholarships

    $6,000
  19. University of North DakotaGrand Falls, ND

    Scholarships

    $6,000
  20. West Taxas A&M UniversityCanyon, TX

    Scholarships

    $6,000
  21. Morgan County United WayFt Morgan, CO

    Donation, 2025 campaign

    $750
  22. ABC Development CenterAkron, CO

    Donation - match

    $311

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $24,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado11 grants $664,156
  2. Iowa1 grant $12,000
  3. Kansas1 grant $12,000
  4. Nebraska2 grants $12,000
  5. Texas2 grants $12,000
  6. Utah1 grant $7,025
  7. Minnesota1 grant $6,000
  8. Montana1 grant $6,000
  9. North Dakota1 grant $6,000
  10. South Dakota1 grant $6,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • The Farmers State BankTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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