The Aspen Institute Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2025
Total received
$99.1M
Foundation funders
147
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2024–2025
Who funds The Aspen Institute Inc?
The Aspen Institute Inc is funded by 147 grantmakers, led by The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc ($8.9M), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($8.7M), JPMorgan Chase Foundation ($4.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $99.1M in grants to The Aspen Institute Inc between 2024–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19.6M (2025) to $79.5M (2024). In 2025 it made 104 grants totaling $19.6M.
What grants has The Aspen Institute Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Trellis Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $3,150,000 |
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $1,567,000 |
| 2025 | WAL-Mart Foundation | CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM | $1,500,000 |
| 2025 | The Prudential Foundation | TO EXPAND THE ASPEN INSTITUTE'S GLOBAL OPPORTUNITY YOUTH NETWORK TO MORE CITIES AROUND THE WORLD IN ORDER TO REACH AND CONNECT ONE MILLION YOUTH TO ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY. | $1,100,000 |
| 2025 | The Prudential Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE ASPEN INSTITUTE IN REIMAGINING WORK, WEALTH AND CAPITALISM TO IMPROVE THE FINANCIAL WELL-BEING OF ALL WORKERS AND REDUCE THE RACIAL WEALTH GAP. | $1,000,000 |
| 2025 | Penner Family Foundation Inc | To support Aspen Institute's initiatives | $1,000,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $997,100 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $997,100 |
| 2025 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Jobs and Family Economic Security | $700,000 |
| 2025 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Jobs and Family Economic Security | $650,028 |
| 2025 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT | $515,360 |
| 2025 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | PUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT | $510,200 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For the Aspen Institute Congressional Program | $510,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $467,000 |
| 2025 | Burton Family Foundation | DESIGNATED SUPPORT FOR THE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL PROGRAMS AND ASPEN SOCIETY | $405,000 |
| 2025 | Boston Foundation Inc | Operating Support/Annual Fund | $400,000 |
| 2025 | The Fullerton Family Charitable Fund | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $302,000 |
| 2025 | Trellis Foundation | CAPACITY | $203,000 |
| 2025 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF UNDERSERVED SMALL BUSINESS EXPANSION | $200,000 |
| 2025 | The Prudential Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE OPPORTUNITY YOUTH FORUM, UNDER THE FORUM FOR COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS AT THE ASPEN INSTITUTE, TO IGNITE A DIALOGUE AND MOVEMENT AROUND INTEGRATING FINANCIAL INCLUSION AND CAPABILITY INTO OPPORTUNITY YOUTH PROGRAMMING AND TO SUPPORT THE NEWARK OPPORTUNITY YOUTH NETWORK IN SCALING ITS SUCCESSFUL MODEL WITHIN NEWARK. | $200,000 |
| 2025 | Clearpath Inc | CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM, ENERGY WEEK | $175,000 |
| 2025 | Anderson Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $163,500 |
| 2025 | The Commonwealth Fund | Aspen Ideas: Health 2025 | $160,000 |
| 2025 | Visa Foundation | To support the Digital Equity Frontiers Pilot Project | $150,000 |
| 2025 | The William Stamps Farish Fund | TEXAS OPPORTUNITY YOUTH NETWORK | $150,000 |
| 2025 | Ken Hubbard Fund | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $132,500 |
| 2025 | Driscoll Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $109,400 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $108,104 |
| 2025 | Clermont Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $105,000 |
| 2025 | The Kadens Family Foundation | Henry Crown Fellowship | $100,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Aspen Institute Inc?
The Aspen Institute Inc is funded by 147 grantmakers, led by The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc ($8.9M), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($8.7M), JPMorgan Chase Foundation ($4.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $99.1M in grants to The Aspen Institute Inc between 2024–2025.
Who is The Aspen Institute Inc's largest funder?
The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of The Aspen Institute Inc, with $8.9M across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has The Aspen Institute Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $99.1M in grants to The Aspen Institute Inc across 200 grants from 147 funders between 2024–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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