Fred and Elli Iselin Foundation
Accepts applications
Fred and Elli Iselin Foundation is a private foundation in Basalt, Colorado. In tax year 2023 it gave $121,500 in 29 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$121,500
- Number of grants29
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$2.6 million
How to apply
| Contact | James K Daggs 350 Market St Ste 311, Basalt, CO 81621 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (970) 925-4290, jim@jamesdaggsassociates.com |
| What to submit | Applications should be submitted in writing and include proof of exempt status of applying organization and precise use of proceeds |
| Deadlines | October 31st |
What Fred and Elli Iselin Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 21 | $106,250 |
| Utah | 3 | $12,000 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $2,250 |
| New York | 2 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Aspen Valley Ski Club | Scholarship support | $20,000 |
| Aspen Youth Center | After-school and summer programs | $13,500 |
| Steadman Philippon Research Institu | Program support | $10,000 |
| Independence Pass FNDT | Program support | $8,750 |
| River Bridge Regional Center | General program support | $5,000 |
| Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers | Program support | $5,000 |
| La Puente Home Inc | Food bank network of the san luis va | $5,000 |
| Educ FNDT for the Colo Nat'l Guard | Tuition assistance program | $5,000 |
| Bears Ears Partnership | Program support | $5,000 |
| Grand Staircase Escalante NTL MNT P | Program support | $5,000 |
| Food Banks of the Rockies | Program support | $5,000 |
| Aspen Historical Society | Program support | $4,000 |
| Youth Zone | Restorative justice program | $4,000 |
| Roaring Fork Valley Early Learning | Raising a reader program | $3,500 |
| Friends of the Aspen Animal Shelter | Program support | $3,500 |
| A Way Out | Support for mental health clinicians | $2,500 |
| Wilderness Workshop | Program support | $2,500 |
| Lift Up Garfield County | Program support | $2,500 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Program support | $2,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of the RF Vall | Program support | $2,000 |
| English in Action | Program support | $1,500 |
| Salvation Army | Program support | $1,500 |
| Aspen School District | Science in schools | $1,000 |
| Humane Society of the US | Program support | $1,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Program support | $750 |
| March of Dimes | Program support | $500 |
| Colorado Ski & Snowboard Museum | Program support | $500 |
| US Committee for UNICEF | Program support | $500 |
| Phys Committee for Respo | Program support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- James K Daggs
- Richard A Knezivich
- Ellen Gae Daggs
- Kristen Henry
Questions people ask
Does Fred and Elli Iselin Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: October 31st.
How much does Fred and Elli Iselin Foundation give?
$121,500 in tax year 2023, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs Fred and Elli Iselin Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists James K Daggs (President), Richard A Knezivich (Secretary), Ellen Gae Daggs (Director) and Kristen Henry (Director).
What does Fred and Elli Iselin Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and science and research.