Aspen Science Center
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025
Total received
$570K
Foundation funders
12
Grants recorded
32
Years covered
2018–2025
Who funds Aspen Science Center?
Aspen Science Center is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by The Fullerton Educational Fund ($200K), Aspen Community Foundation ($76K), The San Diego Foundation ($73K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $570K in grants to Aspen Science Center between 2018–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fullerton Educational Fund | $200,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Aspen Community Foundation | $76,000 | 4 | 2019–2024 |
| The San Diego Foundation | $73,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Nick DeWolf Foundation | $65,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Barnardfain Foundation | $40,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Stranahan Foundation | $26,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Meadows Road Foundation (FKA Coydog Foundation) | $20,000 | 3 | 2018–2021 |
| The Thendara Foundation | $11,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Aspen Business Center Foundation | $7,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| C Gary and Virginia Gerst Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Arches Foundation | $1,000 | 4 | 2019–2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2018) to $235K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $35K.
What grants has Aspen Science Center received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The San Diego Foundation | TO SUPPORT CHILDREN'S SCIENCE EDUCATION | $30,000 |
| 2025 | The Thendara Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Fullerton Educational Fund | TO SUPPORT SCIENCE EDUCATION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Aspen Community Foundation | 2024 YOUTH EMPOWERMENT ALLIANCE | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Stranahan Foundation | INCREASING HISPANIC ENGAGEMENT IN STEM EDUCATION THROUGHOUT THE GREATER ROARING FORK VALLEY OF COLORADO. | $26,000 |
| 2024 | The San Diego Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $23,000 |
| 2024 | Nick DeWolf Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Aspen Community Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Thendara Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $4,000 |
| 2024 | Aspen Business Center Foundation | MEDICAL | $2,000 |
| 2023 | The Fullerton Educational Fund | TO SUPPORT SCIENCE EDUCATION | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The San Diego Foundation | INCREASING COMMUNITY IMPACT THROUGH PROGRAM EXPANSION AND EQUITABLE ACCESS | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Nick DeWolf Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Aspen Community Foundation | YOUTH STEM PROGRAMS | $6,000 |
| 2023 | The Thendara Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Aspen Business Center Foundation | MEDICAL | $2,000 |
| 2022 | Nick DeWolf Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Aspen Business Center Foundation | MEDICAL | $2,000 |
| 2022 | C Gary and Virginia Gerst Foundation | Public Charity Support | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Arches Foundation | ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PRESERVING NATURAL RESOURCES, PROMOTING ARTS, EDUCATION AND CIVIL RIGHTS. | $250 |
| 2021 | The Fullerton Educational Fund | TO SUPPORT SCIENCE EDUCATION | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Meadows Road Foundation (FKA Coydog Foundation) | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2021 | Arches Foundation | ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PRESERVING NATURAL RESOURCES, PROMOTING ARTS, EDUCATION AND CIVIL RIGHTS. | $250 |
| 2020 | The Fullerton Educational Fund | TO SUPPORT SCIENCE EDUCATION | $75,000 |
| 2020 | Meadows Road Foundation (FKA Coydog Foundation) | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2020 | Aspen Business Center Foundation | MEDICAL | $1,000 |
| 2020 | Arches Foundation | ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PRESERVING NATURAL RESOURCES, PROMOTING ARTS, EDUCATION AND CIVIL RIGHTS. | $250 |
| 2019 | Barnardfain Foundation | Unrestricted | $40,000 |
| 2019 | Aspen Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 32 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Aspen Science Center?
Aspen Science Center is funded by 12 grantmakers, led by The Fullerton Educational Fund ($200K), Aspen Community Foundation ($76K), The San Diego Foundation ($73K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $570K in grants to Aspen Science Center between 2018–2025.
Who is Aspen Science Center's largest funder?
The Fullerton Educational Fund is the largest recorded funder of Aspen Science Center, with $200K across 4 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Aspen Science Center received?
IRS 990 filings record $570K in grants to Aspen Science Center across 32 grants from 12 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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