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Greenwald Foundation

Accepts applications Aspen, Colorado · EIN 382640444

Greenwald Foundation is a private foundation in Aspen, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.8 million in 38 grants; the typical grant was $6,572 and the largest $200,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $837,659 the year before.

79% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$349,30027$10.9 million
2023$837,65928$11.9 million
2024$1.8 million38$13.9 million

How to apply

ContactGerald Greenwald
PO Box 8290, Aspen, CO 81612
Phone or email(970) 925-8153
What to submitA letter of request and explanation of why the contribution is needed. Documents about the organization requesting the information.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Greenwald Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Colorado. It also paid $3,493 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado12$544,952
District of Columbia3$403,000
California9$264,799
New York5$225,200
Michigan2$205,000
Massachusetts1$150,000
Minnesota1$20,000
Pennsylvania1$8,000
Arizona1$5,000
Connecticut1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 38 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Icahn School of Medicine
New York, NY
Operating support$200,000
Magnitsky Justice Foundation
Washington, DC
Operating support$200,000
Peer Forward
Washington, DC
Operating support$200,000
Rand Corporation
Santa Monica, CA
Operating support$200,000
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
Operating support$200,000
World Brain Forum Foundation
Aspen, CO
Operating support$152,332
American Friends of Libi
Brighton, MA
Operating support$150,000
Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation
Aspen, CO
Operating support$100,000
Family Promise of Greater Denver
Denver, CO
Operating support$100,000
Jewish Resource Center Chabad of Aspen
Aspen, CO
Operating support$75,000
Aspen Higher Learning Flight Academy
Aspen, CO
Operating support$35,100
Aspen Public Radio
Aspen, CO
Operating support$35,000
USC Advancement
Los Angeles, CA
Operating support$30,000
Steadman Philippon Research Institute
Vail, CO
Operating support$25,000
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Operating support$20,000
La Jolla Institute for Immunology
La Jolla, CA
Operating support$18,500
New York Presbyterian Fund
New York, NY
Operating support$15,000
The Aspen Institute
Aspen, CO
Operating support$10,000
Rebuilding Together Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Operating support$8,000
Park Century School
Culver City, CA
Operating support$5,145
A Sense of Home
Hawthorne, CA
Operating support$5,017
Cambodian-American Foundation for Education
New York, NY
Operating support$5,000
Childhelp
Scottsdale, AZ
Operating support$5,000
Colorado Public Radio
Centennial, CO
Operating support$5,000
Freedom Missionary Baptist Church
Detroit, MI
Operating support$5,000
La Jolla Playhouse
La Jolla, CA
Operating support$5,000
Native American Rights Fund
Boulder, CO
Operating support$5,000
St Lukes School
New Canaan, CT
Operating support$5,000
Westchester Jewish Community Services
White Plains, NY
Operating support$5,000
Coast Alaska Public Radio
Ketchikan, AK
Operating support$4,000
Hospital for Sick Children TorontoOperating support$3,493
US - Japan Council
Washington, DC
Operating support$3,000
Aspen Wildfire Foundation
Aspen, CO
Operating support$2,000
Farm Collaborative
Aspen, CO
Operating support$520
Culver City Education Foundation
Culver City, CA
Operating support$518
Burning Man Project
San Francisco, CA
Operating support$333
Culver City Cowboys
Torrance, CA
Operating support$286
Guiding Eyes for the Blind
Yorktown Heightsq, NY
Operating support$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Greenwald Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Greenwald Foundation give?

$1.8 million in tax year 2024, across 38 grants, with a typical grant of $6,572.

Who runs Greenwald Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Glenda Greenwald (President), Gerald Greenwald (Treasurer/Secretary), Scott L Greenwald (Vice-President) and Lizabeth S Greenwald (Vice-President) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Greenwald Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and faith communities.

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