2026-04-01T12:54:06-04:00 2025-05-31 522349851 Lathrop & Associates CPA 69 Edwards Access Road Ste 8 Edwards CO 81632 990 2024-06-01 840373984 Cooper Hill Ski Area Inc % Dan Torsell COOP 7194862277 PO BOX 896 Leadville CO 80461 DAN TORSELL President 7192938141 2026-04-01 true true MARK LATHROP P00899506 9703162758 2026-04-01 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Cooper 7532927 false X www.skicooper.com X 1943 CO Recreational ski area operations 9 9 279 11 0 0 0 5841607 6197749 214750 266166 708815 684726 6765172 7148641 0 0 3689253 3514754 0 0 1955726 2563362 5644979 6078116 1120193 1070525 9449663 10486045 604597 570454 8845066 9915591 Recreational ski area operations 4723179 6204839 Cooper Hill Ski Area, Inc. dba Cooper is a Colorado not-for-profit corporation formed to operate a ski resort nine miles from Leadville, at the top of Tennessee Pass on Highway 24. Cooper Hill provides a high quality, family-oriented, affordable alternative to the larger Colorado ski resorts. The Organization serves local guests from the surrounding mountain communities, regional guests from the Denver and Colorado Springs metropolitan markets, and destination visitors from surrounding states. The Organization provides and maintains 60 varied runs, 5 ski lifts and 100% natural snow on 470-lift served acres. Base facilities include equipment rentals, a retail shop, a ski and ride school, and food and beverage operations. 4723179 false false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true 0 0 true 279 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 9 9 true false false false false true true true true false false true true true false true true true true false X Dan Torsell 7194862277 PO BOX 896 Leadville CO 80461 Dan Torsell President and CEO 40.00 0.00 X 202571 0 0 Tim Kerrigan Senior Vice President Maintenance 40.00 0.00 X 119616 0 0 John Clapper Chairman 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jane Harelson Vice Chairman 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Ron Yudnich Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jerry Andrew Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Patti Nagel Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Greg Teter Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Shannon Grant Secretary 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Scott Adams Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Bob Casey Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Karen Savoy Vice President Base Area Services 40.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 322187 0 0 2 false true false Lift Tickets Ski Ops 900099 4682332 4682332 Ski School 900099 553488 553488 Ski Rentals 900099 905285 905285 Races and Events 900099 28121 28121 Nordic 900099 28523 28523 6197749 266166 266166 0 1061921 384286 677635 677635 Other 900099 7091 7091 7091 7148641 6882475 0 266166 332775 266220 66555 2718658 2174926 543732 188647 141486 47161 274674 219739 54935 72318 72318 90245 22561 67684 90861 90861 22511 5628 16883 67439 50579 16860 6556 5573 983 3780 3780 230643 184514 46129 516995 387746 129249 Credit Card and bank Fees 205159 184643 20516 Repairs and Maintenance 44202 44202 Forest Service Fees 121779 121779 Operations 661411 529129 132282 429463 289813 139650 6078116 4723179 1354937 0 362653 516466 4765454 5798252 32147 12661 60407 62802 73131 92075 4837103 1174006 3500457 3663097 653179 340000 2235 692 9449663 10486045 271715 244136 240 40 332642 326278 604597 570454 X 8845066 9915591 8845066 9915591 9449663 10486045 1070525 0 X true X false true false 2960313 361896 2598417 1267468 339506 927962 609322 472604 136718 3663097 Bonuses Payable 309029 Other payables 17249 326278 false false true false false false DAN TORSELL President and CEO 202571 202571 Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2 Dan Torsell, President, is the father of Patrick Torsell, who served as Senior Director of Resort Operations and Strategy during the fiscal year. Both individuals served as key employees of the organization during the same period, constituting a family relationship between two individuals as described under Part VI, Section A, Question 2. Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a New board members are elected by existing board members. Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b Indebtedness of capital expenditures not provided for in the annual budget of the Ski Area are subject to approval by the Lake County Board of Commissioners. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 A draft copy of the Form 990 is distributed to management and to the entire board of directors prior to filing of the return. The return is discussed with the Executive Director, board members and preparing accountant prior to the filing of the return. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a National Ski Area Association (NSAA) salary review performed with Presidents salary approved by the entire Board of Directors based on performance. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b Salaries for other officers and key employees set by the President with the Board approving the overall company wide percentage of wage increase. The National Ski Area Association (NSAA) salary review is utilized to compare for reasonableness related to other ski areas. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 A copy of the Bylaws, the audited or reviewed Financial Statements, and Form 990s are available to the public at the Lake County Courthouse and Cooper Hill Business Office during normal business hours. 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