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Grant recipient EIN 35-2400162Arts and culture

Who funds Aspen Journalism?

26 private foundations gave Aspen Journalism in Aspen, CO $1.4 million across 104 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

104 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Dornick Foundation IncWoody Creek, CO 2025

    General support

    $35,000
  2. Maki FoundationCarbondale, CO 2025

    Operations

    $7,000
  3. The Thendara FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General support

    $5,000
  4. Penner Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2025

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  5. Brett Family FoundationBoulder, CO 2025

    General Support

    $5,000
  6. The Flunison FundAspen, CO 2025

    Education

    $2,500
  7. John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family FoundChicago, IL 2025

    All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities

    $2,500
  8. Brittingham Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2025

    General operating support

    $2,500
  9. Gorman Foundation Charitable TrustAspen, CO 2025

    Support Local Journalism

    $250
  10. Catena FoundationCarbondale, CO 2024

    Conservation

    $143,000
  11. The New-Land Foundation IncSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Environment

    $35,000
  12. Aspen Business Center FoundationAspen, CO 2024

    Coomunication

    $15,000
  13. Maki FoundationCarbondale, CO 2024

    Operations

    $7,000
  14. Ann B & Thomas L Friedman Family FoundChicago, IL 2024

    All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities

    $5,000
  15. Penner Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2024

    Environment - General Operating Support

    $5,000
  16. Ernst and Wilma Martens FoundationBasalt, CO 2024

    Donation.

    $5,000
  17. Brett Family FoundationBoulder, CO 2024

    General Support

    $5,000
  18. Resnick FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2024

    Donee's tax exempt purpose

    $5,000
  19. Nick DeWolf FoundationAspen, CO 2024

    Program support

    $4,000
  20. The Thendara FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General support

    $4,000
  21. John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family FoundChicago, IL 2024

    All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities

    $2,500
  22. Brittingham Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $2,500
  23. The Flunison FundAspen, CO 2024

    Education

    $1,500
  24. Alpenglow FoundationAspen, CO 2024

    General charitable

    $1,500
  25. Arches FoundationAspen, CO 2024

    Organization dedicated to preserving natural resources, promoting arts, education and civil rights.

    $1,000
  26. Gorman Foundation Charitable TrustAspen, CO 2024

    Support Local Journalism

    $250
  27. Brady FoundationSalisbury, NC 2024

    Charitable use

    $100
  28. Catena FoundationCarbondale, CO 2023

    Colorado river basin/journalism - support the water desk and its coverage of water stories in the roaring fork and upper colorado river basin.

    $143,000
  29. The New-Land Foundation IncSan Francisco, CA 2023

    Environment/wildlife

    $35,000
  30. Aspen Business Center FoundationAspen, CO 2023

    Coomunication

    $32,000
  31. Dornick Foundation IncWoody Creek, CO 2023

    General support

    $20,000
  32. Maki FoundationCarbondale, CO 2023

    Operations

    $6,000
  33. Ann B & Thomas L Friedman Family FoundChicago, IL 2023

    All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities

    $5,000
  34. Penner Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2023

    Environment - General Operating Support

    $5,000
  35. Ernst and Wilma Martens FoundationBasalt, CO 2023

    Donation.

    $5,000
  36. Brett Family FoundationBoulder, CO 2023

    General Support

    $5,000
  37. Resnick FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    Donee's tax exempt purpose

    $5,000
  38. Nick DeWolf FoundationAspen, CO 2023

    Program support

    $2,500
  39. The Thendara FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General support

    $2,000
  40. The Flunison FundAspen, CO 2023

    Education

    $1,500
  41. Alpenglow FoundationAspen, CO 2023

    General charitable

    $1,500
  42. Arches FoundationAspen, CO 2023

    Organization dedicated to preserving natural resources, promoting arts, education and civil rights.

    $1,500
  43. Ruth A Carver FoundationAspen, CO 2023

    Educational

    $1,000
  44. NM Morris Family FoundationBedford, NY 2023

    General fund

    $500
  45. Brady FoundationSalisbury, NC 2023

    Charitable use

    $100
  46. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $16
  47. Catena FoundationCarbondale, CO 2022

    Watershed health - aspen journalism water desk

    $143,000
  48. The New-Land Foundation IncSan Francisco, CA 2022

    Environment/wildlife

    $35,000
  49. Dornick Foundation IncWoody Creek, CO 2022

    General support

    $18,000
  50. Aspen Business Center FoundationAspen, CO 2022

    Coomunication

    $8,000
  51. Our PartAventura, FL 2022

    Social assistance

    $7,000
  52. Maki FoundationCarbondale, CO 2022

    Operations

    $7,000
  53. Nick DeWolf FoundationAspen, CO 2022

    Program support

    $5,000
  54. Ann B & Thomas L Friedman Family FoundChicago, IL 2022

    All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities

    $5,000
  55. Penner Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2022

    Environment - general operating support

    $5,000
  56. Ernst and Wilma Martens FoundationBasalt, CO 2022

    Donation.

    $5,000
  57. Brett Family FoundationBoulder, CO 2022

    Operating support

    $5,000
  58. Resnick FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2022

    Donee's tax exempt purpose

    $5,000
  59. John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family FoundChicago, IL 2022

    All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities

    $2,500
  60. The Flunison FundAspen, CO 2022

    Education

    $1,500
  61. Arches FoundationAspen, CO 2022

    Organization dedicated to preserving natural resources, promoting arts, education and civil rights.

    $1,000
  62. Ruth A Carver FoundationAspen, CO 2022

    Educational

    $500
  63. Brady FoundationSalisbury, NC 2022

    Charitable use

    $100
  64. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $5
  65. Catena FoundationCarbondale, CO 2021

    Watershed health - aspen journalism water desk

    $100,000
  66. The New-Land Foundation IncSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Environment/wildlife

    $35,000
  67. Catto Shaw FoundationDenver, CO 2021

    General operating fund

    $15,000
  68. Maki FoundationCarbondale, CO 2021

    Operations

    $10,000
  69. Our PartAventura, FL 2021

    Social assistance

    $7,000
  70. Penner Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2021

    Environment - General Operating Support

    $5,000
  71. Aspen Business Center FoundationAspen, CO 2021

    Coomunication

    $5,000
  72. Ernst and Wilma Martens FoundationBasalt, CO 2021

    Donation.

    $5,000
  73. Brett Family FoundationBoulder, CO 2021

    Operating support

    $5,000
  74. The Flunison FundAspen, CO 2021

    Education

    $1,000
  75. Arches FoundationAspen, CO 2021

    Organization dedicated to preserving natural resources, promoting arts, education and civil rights.

    $750
  76. Ruth A Carver FoundationAspen, CO 2021

    Educational

    $250
  77. Brady FoundationSalisbury, NC 2021

    Charitable use

    $100
  78. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $5
  79. Catena FoundationCarbondale, CO 2020

    Watershed health

    $100,000
  80. The New-Land Foundation IncSan Francisco, CA 2020

    Environment/wildlife

    $25,000
  81. Our PartAventura, FL 2020

    Social assistance

    $7,000
  82. Margot & Thomas Pritzker Family FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General operating support

    $5,000
  83. Ruth A Carver FoundationAspen, CO 2020

    Educational

    $5,000
  84. Maki FoundationCarbondale, CO 2020

    Operations

    $5,000
  85. Brett Family FoundationBoulder, CO 2020

    Operating support

    $5,000
  86. Ernst and Wilma Martens FoundationBasalt, CO 2020

    Donation.

    $3,000
  87. The Flunison FundAspen, CO 2020

    Education

    $1,000
  88. Arches FoundationAspen, CO 2020

    Organization dedicated to preserving natural resources, promoting arts, education and civil rights.

    $1,000
  89. Brady FoundationSalisbury, NC 2020

    Charitable use

    $600
  90. Catto Shaw FoundationDenver, CO 2020

    General operating fund

    $500
  91. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $5
  92. Catena FoundationCarbondale, CO 2019

    Environmental journalism

    $100,000
  93. Aspen Business Center FoundationAspen, CO 2019

    Coomunication

    $35,000
  94. The New-Land Foundation IncSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Environment/wildlife

    $15,000
  95. Maki FoundationCarbondale, CO 2019

    Operations

    $5,000
  96. Resnick FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2019

    Donee's tax exempt purpose

    $5,000
  97. Ernst and Wilma Martens FoundationBasalt, CO 2019

    Donation.

    $3,000
  98. Brady FoundationSalisbury, NC 2019

    Charitable use

    $2,000
  99. Danny Kaye and Sylvia Fine Kaye FoundationGarden City, NY 2019

    General support

    $1,500
  100. Arches FoundationAspen, CO 2019

    Organization dedicated to preserving natural resources, promoting arts, education and civil rights.

    $1,000
  101. Aspen Business Center FoundationAspen, CO 2018

    Coomunication

    $9,000
  102. Ernst and Wilma Martens FoundationBasalt, CO 2018

    Donation.

    $2,000
  103. Nick DeWolf FoundationAspen, CO 2018

    General charitable

    $1,000
  104. Arches FoundationAspen, CO 2018

    Organization dedicated to preserving natural resources, promoting arts, education and civil rights.

    $750

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Aspen, CO and are not among Aspen Journalism’s funders above.

  1. Jamie Tisch FoundationWoodcliff Lake, NJ 18 grants Preselected only $496,676 to similar organizations
  2. Copaken Family FoundationKansas City, MO 15 grants Preselected only $42,630 to similar organizations
  3. The Fullerton Family Charitable FundAspen, CO 25 grants Accepts applications $2,857,600 to similar organizations
  4. The Aresty Family FoundationNew York, NY 11 grants Preselected only $141,900 to similar organizations
  5. The Laurie M Tisch Foundation IncNew York, NY 8 grants Preselected only $68,500 to similar organizations
  6. Barbara Bluhm-Kaul Foundation (f/k/a Mayfair Foundation)Chicago, IL 17 grants Preselected only $1,402,266 to similar organizations
  7. The Arjun Gupta Family FoundationDenver, CO 14 grants Preselected only $1,223,668 to similar organizations
  8. Arison Arts FoundationCoral Gables, FL 7 grants Preselected only $946,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 35-2400162 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.