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Avenir Foundation Inc Grants
Private foundation · EIN 84-1245939 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $23.5M
- Grants reported
- 8
- Median grant
- $1.1M
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | $20.8M |
| 2023 | 2 | $2.7M |
Where Avenir Foundation Inc 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin's Chamber Choir | Denver, CO | Establish the St Martin's Chamber Choir Endowment Fund | 2024 | $10M |
| Kulakamala Foundation | Reading, PA | Purchase of 55 Basket Road Nature CenterOperating Support | 2024 | $8M |
| National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum | Leadville, CO | For the benefit of the National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum Endowment | 2023 | $1.5M |
| Central City Opera | Wheat Ridge, CO | General Operating Funds and matching endowment fund | 2023 | $1.2M |
| Colorado Symphony Fund | Denver, CO | To Endowment in memory of Jerome Kern, Chairman Emeritus | 2024 | $1M |
| Santa Fe Opera | Santa Fe, NM | Intial Costs for the Construction of Apprentice Housing | 2024 | $1M |
| Central City Opera | Arvada, CO | Operations | 2024 | $500K |
| American Institute of Physics | College Park, MD | Operations | 2024 | $250K |
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 Avenir Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). 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.