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Ruth A Carver Foundation: 37 grants to organizations, $320,185 (tax year ended December 2024)
Ruth A Carver Foundation, a private foundation in Aspen, CO, paid 37 grants to organizations totaling $320,185 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 13, 2025. The largest was $86,000 to Aspen Community Church (5) in Aspen, CO for religious.
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- EIN
- 475169797
- Based in
- Aspen, CO
- Assets
- $6,383,485
- Grants paid
- $320,185
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202513179349103926. It reported $320,185 in grants paid; 37 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Community Church (5) | Aspen, CO | Religious | $86,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dance Aspen Initiative (4) | Aspen, CO | Educational | $52,210 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspen Institute (music Fest) (5) | Aspen, CO | Social welfare | $46,575 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspen Center for Environmental Studies | Aspen, CO | Environmental | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crested Butte Land Trust (3) | Crested Butte, CO | Environmental | $11,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crested Butte Center for the Arts (3) | Crested Butte, CO | Educational | $10,650 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspen Historical Society (3) | Aspen, CO | Educational | $10,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cornell College | Mount Vernon, IA | Educational | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Innocence Project (2) | Denver, CO | Educational | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Buddy Program (3) | Aspen, CO | Educational | $7,900 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspen Institute (aspen Words) | Washington, DC | Educational | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspen Institute Society of Fellows (president's Society) | Washington, DC | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Creste Butte Museum | Crested Butte, CO | Educational | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspen Film Festival | Aspen, CO | Educational | $4,900 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspen Country Day School | Aspen, CO | Educational | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspen Junior Hockey | Aspen, CO | Educational | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Critters Crusaders of Cedar Rapids | Cedar Rapids, IA | Educational | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Florence | Washington, DC | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Last Hope Animal Rescue | Cedar Rapids, IA | Animal welfare | Animal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crested Butte Mountain Bike Association | Crested Butte, CO | Educational | Recreation and sports | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crested Butte Public Policy Forum | Crested Butte, CO | Educational | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rocky Mountain Biological Institute | Gothic, CO | Educational | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Majestic | Crested Butte, CO | Social welfare | $1,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Roaring Fork Conservancy | Basalt, CO | Educational | Environment | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Civil Liberties Union | Denver, CO | Educational | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Armitage Foundation | New York, NY | Educational | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspen Public Radio | Aspen, CO | Educational | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colorado Rocky Mountain School | Carbondale, CO | Educational | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Medical | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Overseas Press Club | New York, NY | Social welfare | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood | New York, NY | Educational | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rocky Mountain Public Broadcasting | Denver, CO | Educational | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wilderness Workshop | Carbondale, CO | Educational | $700 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Core | Los Angeles, CA | Educational | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Parkinsons Foundation (2) | New York, NY | Medical educational | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Way Out | Carbondale, CO | Educational | Mental health and crisis intervention | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aspen Grove Cemetary | Aspen, CO | Educational | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Environment | $26,500 |
| Education | $11,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 |
| Animal-related | $2,500 |
| Recreation and sports | $2,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $100 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Colorado | $288,185 |
| Iowa | $15,000 |
| District of Columbia | $12,500 |
| New York | $4,250 |
| California | $250 |
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Updated November 13, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.