WE DRIVE CHANGE THROUGH DIALOGUE, LEADERSHIP, AND ACTION TO HELP SOLVE SOCIETY'S GREATEST CHALLENGES.THE ASPEN INSTITUTE IGNITES HUMAN POTENTIAL TO BUILD UNDERSTANDING AND CREATE NEW POSSIBILITIES FOR A BETTER WORLD. WE DRIVE CHANGE THROUGH DIALOGUE, LEADERSHIP, AND ACTION TO HELP SOLVE THE GREATEST CHALLENGES OF OUR TIME IN SERVICE OF A MORE FREE, JUST, AND EQUITABLE SOCIETY. WE DO SO BY CONVENING A BROAD SPECTRUM OF PEOPLE, WITH A FOCUS ON DIALOGUE, COMMUNITY BUILDING, AND CREATIVE COLLABORATION; CREATING TRANSFORMATIONAL EXPERIENCES THAT ENABLE DIVERSE LEADERS TO DISCOVER AND REFINE THEIR APPROACHES; AND ENABLING POWERFUL, PRACTICAL, AND APPLICABLE SOLUTIONS THAT ACCELERATE PROGRESS, EMPHASIZING CO-CREATION AND PARTNERSHIP. THE ASPEN INSTITUTE IS HEADQUARTERED IN WASHINGTON, DC, AND HAS A CAMPUS IN ASPEN, COLORADO, AS WELL AS AN INTERNATIONAL NETWORK OF PARTNERS.
| Year | Grants | Total Giving | Avg Grant | New | Repeat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 173 | $25.6M | $148K | 85 | 88 |
| 2023 | 161 | $25.0M | $155K | 83 | 78 |
| 2022 | 143 | $17.3M | $121K | 78 | 65 |
| 2021 | 87 | $12.6M | $145K | 52 | 35 |
| 2020 | 135 | $12.7M | $94K | 119 | 14 |
| 2018 | 48 | $6.8M | $143K | 48 | 0 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Form 990 | $443,841,184 ↑ | $234,264,178 | $647,073,118 |
| 2023 Form 990 | $232,109,335 ↑ | $225,738,675 | $408,226,171 |
| 2022 Form 990 | $189,761,926 ↑ | $192,935,305 | $372,126,339 |
| 2021 Form 990 | $171,246,686 ↑ | $143,773,765 | $412,433,435 |
| 2020 Form 990 | $151,262,821 ↑ | $129,125,686 | $352,230,552 |
| 2018 Form 990 | $134,132,712 | $143,100,716 | $278,760,839 |
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