How much funding does Scholarships Program provide?

Scholarships Program provides $233,500 (2019 award year) in funding.

When is the deadline for Scholarships Program?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Scholarships Program?

Eligible applicants: High school graduates from the region; Continuing college students from the region; Students attending colleges and universities throughout the state and nation.

How often is Scholarships Program offered?

Scholarships Program runs on an annual cycle.

Scholarships Program

Aspen Community Foundation

Foundation Annual Grants for Education College Prep Grants

Funding Amount

$233,500 (2019 award year)

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

High school graduates from the region
Continuing college students from the region
Students attending colleges and universities throughout the state and nation

Overview

ACF awards scholarships to local high school graduates and continuing college students from the Aspen to Parachute region.

Geographic Scope: Aspen to Parachute region, Colorado (9 public high schools in region)

Eligibility:

High school graduates from the region
Continuing college students from the region
Students attending colleges and universities throughout the state and nation

Award Details:

2019 Award Year: $233,500 total
- 45 high school graduate recipients
- 55 continuing college student recipients
- Students attending 17 colleges and universities

Contact Information:

Phone: (970) 925-9300
Address: 455 Gold Rivers Court Suite 515, Basalt, CO 81621
Website: www.aspencommunityfoundation.org

How to Apply

Application Process

Note: Specific application details not provided in available materials. For current information, contact ACF directly:

Phone: (970) 925-9300
Website: www.aspencommunityfoundation.org
Address: 455 Gold Rivers Court Suite 515, Basalt, CO 81621

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What Aspen Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 466
Total given: $17.43M
Median grant: $15K
Range: $5,200–$1M

By dollars: Colorado 69%, California 9%, Massachusetts 8%. Top recipient cities: Aspen, CO; Carbondale, CO; Basalt, CO.
29% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
29% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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