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John Robert Alden Foundation

Preselected recipients only Torrington, Wyoming · EIN 450644938

John Robert Alden Foundation is a private foundation in Torrington, Wyoming. In tax year 2024 it gave $50,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $30,000. 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 $30,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$30,0003$578,350
2024$50,0003$640,754

How to apply

John Robert Alden 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 John Robert Alden Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado1$30,000
Nebraska1$10,000
Wyoming1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Colorado Rocky Mountain School
Carbondale, CO
Annual fund$30,000
Riverside Discovery Center
Scottsbluff, NE
Riverside zoological foundation$10,000
St Josephs Children's Home
Torrington, WY
Support youth$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John Robert Alden Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does John Robert Alden Foundation give?

$50,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs John Robert Alden Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Eric Alden (Director), Deborah Alden (Director) and Kathryn Davis (Director).

What does John Robert Alden Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, animals and youth programs.

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