The Maroon Bells above a meadow and lake near Aspen, Colorado

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 38-2640444

Greenwald Foundation

A private foundation in Aspen, CO. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 38 grants and $1.8 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Gerald Greenwald
PO Box 8290
Aspen, CO 81612
(970) 925-8153
Form and materials
A letter of request and explanation of why the contribution is needed. Documents about the organization requesting the information.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,838,444

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $6,036,422
  • Tax year 2023

    $837,659

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $5,502,835
  • Tax year 2022

    $349,300

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $5,747,867
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,992,853

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $5,248,449
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,560,915

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $5,082,164

Grants paid in 2024

38 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Icahn School of MedicineNew York, NY

    Operating support

    $200,000
  2. Magnitsky Justice FoundationWashington, DC

    Operating support

    $200,000
  3. Peer ForwardWashington, DC

    Operating support

    $200,000
  4. Rand CorporationSanta Monica, CA

    Operating support

    $200,000
  5. Wayne State UniversityDetroit, MI

    Operating support

    $200,000
  6. World Brain Forum FoundationAspen, CO

    Operating support

    $152,332
  7. American Friends of LibiBrighton, MA

    Operating support

    $150,000
  8. Aspen Valley Hospital FoundationAspen, CO

    Operating support

    $100,000
  9. Family Promise of Greater DenverDenver, CO

    Operating support

    $100,000
  10. Jewish Resource Center Chabad of AspenAspen, CO

    Operating support

    $75,000
  11. Aspen Higher Learning Flight AcademyAspen, CO

    Operating support

    $35,100
  12. Aspen Public RadioAspen, CO

    Operating support

    $35,000
  13. USC AdvancementLos Angeles, CA

    Operating support

    $30,000
  14. Steadman Philippon Research InstituteVail, CO

    Operating support

    $25,000
  15. Mayo ClinicRochester, MN

    Operating support

    $20,000
  16. La Jolla Institute for ImmunologyLa Jolla, CA

    Operating support

    $18,500
  17. New York Presbyterian FundNew York, NY

    Operating support

    $15,000
  18. The Aspen InstituteWashington, DC

    Operating support

    $10,000
  19. Rebuilding Together PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Operating support

    $8,000
  20. Park Century SchoolCulver City, CA

    Operating support

    $5,145
  21. A Sense of HomeHawthorne, CA

    Operating support

    $5,017
  22. Cambodian-American Foundation for EducationNew York, NY

    Operating support

    $5,000
  23. ChildhelpScottsdale, AZ

    Operating support

    $5,000
  24. Colorado Public RadioCentennial, CO

    Operating support

    $5,000
  25. Freedom Missionary Baptist ChurchDetroit, MI

    Operating support

    $5,000
  26. La Jolla PlayhouseLa Jolla, CA

    Operating support

    $5,000
  27. Native American Rights FundBoulder, CO

    Operating support

    $5,000
  28. St Lukes SchoolNew Canaan, CT

    Operating support

    $5,000
  29. Westchester Jewish Community ServicesWhite Plains, NY

    Operating support

    $5,000
  30. Coast Alaska Public RadioKetchikan, AK

    Operating support

    $4,000
  31. Hospital for Sick Children TorontoToronto, Canada

    Operating support

    $3,493
  32. US - Japan CouncilWashington, DC

    Operating support

    $3,000
  33. Aspen Wildfire FoundationAspen, CO

    Operating support

    $2,000
  34. Farm CollaborativeWoody Creek, CO

    Operating support

    $520
  35. Culver City Education FoundationCulver City, CA

    Operating support

    $518
  36. Burning Man ProjectSan Francisco, CA

    Operating support

    $333
  37. Culver City CowboysTorrance, CA

    Operating support

    $286
  38. Guiding Eyes for the BlindYorktown HTS, NY

    Operating support

    $200

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education5 grants $241,28322% of the total
  2. Civil rights2 grants $205,00019% of the total
  3. Public affairs1 grant $200,00018% of the total
  4. International aid2 grants $153,00014% of the total
  5. Health3 grants $135,00012% of the total
  6. Human services4 grants $110,21710% of the total
  7. 6 other causes6 grants $47,3334% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado12 grants $544,952
  2. District of Columbia3 grants $403,000
  3. California9 grants $264,799
  4. New York5 grants $225,200
  5. Michigan2 grants $205,000
  6. Massachusetts1 grant $150,000
  7. Minnesota1 grant $20,000
  8. Pennsylvania1 grant $8,000
  9. Arizona1 grant $5,000
  10. Connecticut1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Glenda GreenwaldPRESIDENT Hours 6Pay $0
  • Gerald GreenwaldTREASURER/SECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Scott L GreenwaldVICE-PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lizabeth S GreenwaldVICE-PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Bradley J GreenwaldVICE-PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Joshua S GreenwaldVICE-PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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