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Aspen Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 31-1595975 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $3.8M
- Grants reported
- 7
- Median grant
- $50K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | $3.5M |
| 2024 | 5 | $320K |
Where Aspen Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc (MS GIFT) | Indianapolis, IN | Donor Advised Fund | 2025 | $3.1M |
| Realty Gift Fund | Santa Fe, NM | Property located at 16400 S. Virginia St. Reno, NV | 2025 | $350K |
| TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION | STATEN ISLAND, NY | CHARITABLE AID | 2024 | $175K |
| UCSF FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | CHARITABLE AID | 2024 | $50K |
| RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE | RENO, NV | CHARITABLE AID | 2024 | $45K |
| VETERANS GUEST HOUSE | RENO, NV | CHARITABLE AID | 2024 | $40K |
| EHLERS-DANLOS SOCIETY | NEW YORK, NY | CHARITABLE AID | 2024 | $10K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Aspen Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.