The Aspen Institute
17 Grants / $5,766,000
2024
24
$500,000
Just Societies, Democracy, Rights, and Governance
Purpose
for core support for an initiative to create and foster networks to ensure stakeholders appropriately recognize, prioritize, and address critical risks and opportunities at the intersection of artificial intelligence, elections, and public trust
2024
12
$50,000
Special Initiatives
Purpose
for core support for the Aspen Institute's Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation's community foundation business model project
2024
18
$200,000
Families and Communities, Children and Families
Purpose
for Phase I of the development and implementation of a comprehensive standard of care for the perinatal period
2023
12
$1,000,000
Families and Communities, Children and Families
Purpose
for core support to Ascend's Early Childhood Education Leadership Fellowship
2023
24
$60,000
Special Initiatives
Purpose
for core support for the Aspen Institute's Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation
2022
12
$1,000,000
Families and Communities, Children and Families
Purpose
for core support to Ascend's Early Childhood Education Leadership Fellowship
2022
12
$701,000
Just Societies, Justice and Equity
Purpose
for core support to Ascend leadership program
2021
12
$120,000
Families and Communities, Children and Families
Purpose
for core project support to advance systems changes and innovations at the state level that will result in increased health and economic well-being among children and families with low incomes
2021
12
$200,000
Special Initiatives
Purpose
for core support for Weave: The Social Fabric Project, which aims to build social trust to address the root cultural cause behind many of America’s social problems
2021
24
$50,000
Special Initiatives
Purpose
for core support for the Aspen Institute's Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation.
2021
12
$1,000,000
Families and Communities, Children and Families
Purpose
for core support to Ascend's Early Childhood Education Leadership Fellowship
2020
10
$40,000
Families and Communities, Children and Families
Purpose
for Ascend to convene content experts, philanthropists, and policymakers in early 2020 to explore the key elements of a comprehensive early childhood development system
2020
12
$350,000
Families and Communities, Children and Families
Purpose
for core project support for Ascend to support innovative leadership; provide strategic guidance; develop 2Gen resources; and expand collaboration among practitioners and policymakers committed to improving child and family outcomes
2019
15
$440,000
Families and Communities, Children and Families
Purpose
for core project support for Ascend to catalyze innovative leadership; provide strategic guidance; develop 2Gen resources; and support collaboration among practitioners and policymakers committed to improving child and family outcomes
2019
24
$50,000
Special Initiatives
Purpose
for core support for 2019-2020 for the Aspen Institute's Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation
2019
16
$100,000
Families and Communities, Children and Families
Purpose
to develop and produce recommendations for alternative approaches to the current Congressional Budget Office (CBO) practices for estimating costs to the federal government of investments in health prevention and promotion services
2019
6
$30,000
Families and Communities, Children and Families
Purpose
to plan for the development of a national leadership program for early education leaders
2019
12
$75,000
Special Initiatives
Purpose
for augmented core support for the work of the Aspen Philanthropy and Social Innovation program