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Arches Foundation

Aspen, CO  ·  EIN 460468960  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$2.6M

Total Giving

$1.4M

Grants on File

416

Average Grant

$3K

Giving Radius

Where Arches Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — $10K across 4 grants AZ — $750 across 3 grants CA — $153K across 29 grants CO — $672K across 245 grants CT — $12K across 2 grants DC — $136K across 30 grants DE — no grants on file FL — $4K across 4 grants GA — $19K across 4 grants HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — $250 across 1 grant LA — no grants on file MA — $72K across 10 grants MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — $500 across 1 grant MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — $9K across 5 grants NC — $4K across 6 grants ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $250K across 37 grants OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — $750 across 3 grants PA — $16K across 5 grants RI — $2K across 3 grants SC — no grants on file SD — $2K across 2 grants TN — $6K across 2 grants TX — $30K across 6 grants UT — $12K across 4 grants VA — $4K across 4 grants VT — no grants on file WA — $14K across 5 grants WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — $250 across 1 grant
Historical grants to 133 recipients across 24 states. Top concentrations: CARBONDALE ($315K, 24 grants), NEW YORK ($250K, 35 grants), WASHINGTON ($136K, 30 grants), BASALT ($110K, 32 grants), ASPEN ($63K, 98 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

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On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Aspen Film $500 2020
Aspen Sister Cities $250 2020
Art Base The $55K 2020
Aspen Education Foundation $500 2020
Aspen Public Radio Kajx $1K 2020
Aspen Science Center $250 2020
American Safe Climbing Association $1K 2020
Anderson Ranch Arts Center $12K 2020
Aspen Art Museum $500 2020
Aspen Community Theatre $500 2020
Aspen Institute The $500 2020
Aspen Journalism $1K 2020
Aspen Rotary Club Foundation $500 2020
Aspen Santa Fe Ballet $500 2020
Access Fund The $1K 2020
Alliance of Artists Communities $500 2020
American Rivers $1K 2020
American Whitewater $500 2020
Art Center The $2K 2020
Arvada Council for the Arts and Hum $500 2020
Aspen Center for Enironmental Studi $750 2020
Aspen Chapel $500 2020
Aspen Historical Society $500 2020
Aspen Hope Center $1K 2020
Aspen Strong $750 2020

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Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $2.5M $278K $163K $348K
2022 $2.7M $276K $147K $524K
2021 $3.2M $313K $360K $422K
2020 $3.4M $266K $929K $369K
2019 $3.0M $273K $573K $355K
2015 $2.9M $227K $345K $295K
2014 $2.8M $224K $314K $281K
2013 $2.8M $209K $-167,734 $252K
2012 $3.2M $190K $124K $338K
2011 $3.3M $179K $317K $166K

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