The Aspen Institute Inc
Washington, DC ·EIN 84-0399006 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds The Aspen Institute Inc?
The Aspen Institute Inc is funded by 136 grantmakers, led by The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc ($8.9M), Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund ($8.7M), Jpmorgan Chase Foundation ($4.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $81.1M in grants to The Aspen Institute Inc between 2024–2025.
Showing top 25 of 136 funders by total given.
What grants has The Aspen Institute Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Wal-mart Foundation | CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM | $1,500,000 |
| 2025 | The Fullerton Family Charitable Fund | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $302,000 |
| 2025 | The Commonwealth Fund | Aspen Ideas: Health 2025 | $160,000 |
| 2025 | Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation | GENERAL SPONSORSHIP | $70,000 |
| 2025 | The Commonwealth Fund | Support for Aspen Ideas Health 2024 | $39,000 |
| 2025 | The Commonwealth Fund | Congressional Breakfast Conversations: Series on Commercialization in Healthcare | $37,971 |
| 2025 | Native Americans in Philanthropy | To support the Outdoor Equity Network. | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Citrin Family Foundation | GENERAL | $11,000 |
| 2025 | Achieving the Dream Inc | IMPLEMENTATION GRANTS | $7,500 |
| 2024 | The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc | TO PROMOTE COLLEGE ADVISING AND SUCCESS | $8,880,000 |
| 2024 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES | $8,692,500 |
| 2024 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION | $4,635,000 |
| 2024 | Sergey Brin Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $3,905,764 |
| 2024 | Mastercard Impact Fund | OTHER STRATEGIC | $3,545,929 |
| 2024 | The Lewis Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT AND STRENGTHEN THE RISING PRESIDENTS FELLOWSHIP, WHICH DEVELOPS COHORTS OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE LEADERS WITH THE SKILLS NEEDED TO TRANSFORM THEIR INSTITUTIONS AND IMPACT THE FIELD | $1,500,000 |
| 2024 | The Patrick J Mcgovern Foundation Inc | TO ENHANCE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND POLICY DISCOURSE AROUND AI. | $1,250,000 |
| 2024 | Margot & Thomas Pritzker Family | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,235,000 |
| 2024 | Imaginable Futures Foundation | Project grant to support Grantee?s Ascend Program?s Postsecondary Success for Parents Initiative | $1,166,667 |
| 2024 | The Prudential Foundation | GLOBAL NETWORK BUILDING AND CAPACITY STRENGTHENING FOR OPPORTUNITY YOUTH | $1,100,000 |
| 2024 | Penner Family Foundation Inc | Community and Economic Development - General Operating Support | $1,050,000 |
| 2024 | Wal-mart Foundation | CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Lewis Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Dalio Foundation Inc | RESTRICTED TO SUPPORT THE ECONOMIC STRATEGY GROUP | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation | TO REMOVE BARRIERS THAT LIMIT FULL PARTICIPATION IN THE WORKPLACE, ESPECIALLY FOR WOMEN | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley | BUILDING VISIONARY AND EFFECTIVE TEAMS TO ACCELERATE PROGRESS AGAINST TYPE 1 DIABETES (T1D) AND OTHER NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES (NCDS) | $998,081 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING, SOCIAL SCIENCE, COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING, COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING, EDUCATION, PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTARISM & GRANTMAKING FOUNDATIONS, SOCIAL SCIENCE | $930,778 |
| 2024 | Burton Family Foundation | SUPPORT FOR THE ASPEN COLLEGE EXCELLENCE PROGRAM | $925,000 |
| 2024 | Alice L Walton Foundation | to support Phase 1 of the Aspen Opportunity Youth Forum's work to help youth find meaning and purpose | $833,333 |
| 2024 | The Robert D and Patricia E Kern | LAUNCH THE DIGITAL LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT INDEX ASSESSMENT TOOL | $817,620 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Aspen Institute Inc?
The Aspen Institute Inc is funded by 136 grantmakers, led by The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc ($8.9M), Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund ($8.7M), Jpmorgan Chase Foundation ($4.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $81.1M 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 $81.1M in grants to The Aspen Institute Inc across 200 grants from 136 funders between 2024–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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