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The Arjun Gupta Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Denver, Colorado · EIN 900043591

The Arjun Gupta Family Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $414,706 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $143,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $386,162 the year before.

55% 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
2023$386,16216$602,102
2024$414,70611$757,058

How to apply

The Arjun Gupta Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Arjun Gupta Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado6$283,706
California2$75,000
Massachusetts1$50,000
District of Columbia1$5,000
Texas1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Aspen Institute
Aspen, CO
General$143,500
Harvard College
Cambridge, MA
General$50,000
Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA
General$50,000
Rocky Mountain Institute
Boulder, CO
General$50,000
Aspen Music Festival and School
Aspen, CO
General$36,806
Theatre Aspen
Aspen, CO
General$35,000
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
General$25,000
Jazz Aspen Snowmass
Aspen, CO
General$10,700
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies
Aspen, CO
General$7,700
Magnitsky Justice Foundation
Washington, DC
General$5,000
Susan G Komen Breast Cancer National Foundation
Dallas, TX
General$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Arjun Gupta Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Arjun Gupta Family Foundation give?

$414,706 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $35,000.

Who runs The Arjun Gupta Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Arjun Gupta (President).

What does The Arjun Gupta Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.

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