Challenge Aspen

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Snowmass Village, CO EIN 84-1315910

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$1.7M

Foundation funders

82

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Challenge Aspen?

Challenge Aspen is funded by 82 grantmakers, led by Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation ($375K), Islands Fund ($220K), Aspen Community Foundation ($145K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to Challenge Aspen between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation$375,00022023–2024
Islands Fund$220,00052020–2024
Aspen Community Foundation$144,50062020–2024
The Moss Family Foundation$87,52552022–2025
Richard Reed Foundation$70,00062020–2025
Moses Family Foundation$52,00052021–2025
Lenahan Family Foundation Inc$50,00042021–2025
C E and S Foundation Inc$45,00032022–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$43,50052020–2025
Gordon and Llura Gund Foundation$42,50052021–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$40,25072020
The EFM Foundation$40,00042022–2025
HJ Promise Foundation$30,00022023–2024
The Wildflower Foundation Inc$26,00042022–2025
Christopher Reeve Foundation$25,00012023
Dahl Family Foundation Inc$25,00032020–2023
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$25,00012022
DJ Schneider Family Foundation Inc$23,25042021–2024
Move United$21,65012021
Jewish Communal Fund$21,20022025
City Wide Facility Solutions Foundation Inc$20,00032023–2025
The Welch Family Foundation$20,00022021–2023
The Zander Family Foundation$20,00022021–2023
Rock Harbor Foundation$20,00022021–2022
Barbara and Franklin Carson Family Foundation Inc$20,00032020–2022
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The Heller Family Foundation Inc$17,18652021–2025
Ernst and Wilma Martens Foundation$16,00042021–2024
Snowmass Village Rotary Club Charitable Foundation Inc$13,00022020–2023
The Bruning Foundation$11,00042021–2024
The Community Foundation of Louisville Depository Inc$10,00012024
Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego$10,00012024
Butler Family Foundation$9,50052021–2025
Aspen Business Center Foundation$8,00032022–2024
The Three Sisters Foundation$8,00042021–2024
Bill Simpson Foundation Inc$7,50012025
The Edward F Calesa Foundation$7,50022022–2023
The Chicago Community Trust$7,50012021
John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family Found$7,00042022–2025
The Beir Foundation$6,00032022–2024
Austin Community Foundation Inc$5,10012022
WWLD Foundation$5,00012024
Julie and Brian Simmons Foundation$5,00012021
MC Everglow Fund Inc$5,00012021
Thompson Family Foundation Ltd$5,00012021
The Wilson Sexton Foundation$4,50032022–2024
Kovler Family Foundation$4,00042021–2024
The so Charitable Trust$3,90012022
Castaways Foundation$3,50042021–2024
William Rosenberg$3,25022021–2022
RDM Foundation$3,00022023–2024
Schultz Family Foundation Charitable Trust$3,00022022–2024
Chris & Joy Dinsdale Family Foundation$3,00022021–2022
Bieber Family Foundation$3,00022021–2022
Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream$2,75022021–2023
The Altman Family Foundation$2,50032021–2025
Ken Hubbard Fund$2,50012023
The Hire Family Foundation$2,50012023
Fultum Foundation Inc$2,10122021–2022
Milton H & Lillian Z Schwartz$1,94532021–2025
Jaffe Family Foundation - Agy$1,80012021
Edelman Family Foundation Inc$1,50012023
Arches Foundation$1,50032021–2023
The Leonard and Joan Horvitz Foundation$1,50012022
Richard Horvitz and$1,50012021
Living Peace Foundation$1,20012023
The Morris a Hazan Family Foundation$1,00012023
The Charlotte Foundation Inc$1,00012021
The Pergo Foundation$93322023–2025
Gorman Foundation Charitable Trust$85042021–2025
Red Top Foundation$75012021
The Charles and Mary Crossed Foundation$70022021–2024
Ash Charitable Trust$54012023
The Kurt and Julie Hauser Foundation$50012024
John Henry Dean III and Shirley Lawson$50012023
Dancing Tides Foundation Inc$50012023
The Progress Family Foundation Inc$50012022
DKA Charitable Trust$50012021
Newberger Family Foundation Inc$40052021–2025
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$40012021
The Kilin & Cecilie to Foundation$25012024
Gregg & Jean Frankel Foundation Inc$25012021
Brady Foundation$10012023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K14 grants2020 42 grants2021 39 grants2022 47 grants2023 38 grants2024 20 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $118K (2025) to $568K (2024). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $118K.

What grants has Challenge Aspen received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$14,000
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,600
2025Jewish Communal FundIN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,600
2025The EFM Foundationgeneral operating expenses$10,000
2025Lenahan Family Foundation IncGENERAL$10,000
2025Richard Reed FoundationSCHOLARSHIP FUNDING FOR ADAPTIVE SPORTS PROGRAMMING$10,000
2025Moses Family FoundationGENERAL FUND$10,000
2025Gordon and Llura Gund FoundationTO HELP FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF ORGANIZATION.$10,000
2025The Wildflower Foundation IncCHARITABLE PURPOSE$9,000
2025Bill Simpson Foundation IncGeneral support$7,500
2025City Wide Facility Solutions Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$5,000
2025The Heller Family Foundation IncHEALTH$3,093
2025John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family FoundALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES$2,500
2025Butler Family FoundationGENERAL$2,500
2025The Moss Family FoundationCHARITABLE$1,000
2025The Altman Family FoundationGeneral support.$1,000
2025The Pergo FoundationTO SUPPORT CHALLENGE ASPEN$633
2025Milton H & Lillian Z SchwartzCHARITABLE$500
2025Gorman Foundation Charitable TrustCharitable$250
2025Newberger Family Foundation IncGeneral$100
2024Dennis & Phyllis Washington FoundationIN HONOR OF JIM CROWN$187,500
2024Islands FundCAMO AND REC PROGRAMS$60,000
2024Aspen Community FoundationONE-TIME IMPACT GRANT$53,000
2024Aspen Community Foundation2024 YOUTH EMPOWERMENT ALLIANCE$50,000
2024The Moss Family FoundationCHARITABLE$28,425
2024Lenahan Family Foundation IncGENERAL$20,000
2024C E and S Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$15,000
2024HJ Promise FoundationUNRESTRICTED$15,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$11,500
2024Moses Family FoundationGENERAL FUND$10,900

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Challenge Aspen?

Challenge Aspen is funded by 82 grantmakers, led by Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation ($375K), Islands Fund ($220K), Aspen Community Foundation ($145K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to Challenge Aspen between 2020–2025.

Who is Challenge Aspen's largest funder?

Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Challenge Aspen, with $375K across 2 grants (2023–2024).

How much grant funding has Challenge Aspen received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.7M in grants to Challenge Aspen across 200 grants from 82 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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