Sturm Zachary Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyAspen, Colorado · EIN 52-2098180 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$100K
Organizations funded21
Typical grant$3,600
Total assets$1.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
57% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland, OH | The cleveland clinic caregiver catalyst awards fund | $15,000 |
| Best Buddies | Miami, FL | Helps people with disabilities | $11,800 |
| The Washington Institute for Near East Policy | Washington, DC | Advance understanding of american interest in the middle east | $10,000 |
| Prager University Foundation | Sherman Oaks, CA | Promote digital media | $10,000 |
| Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation | Aspen, CO | Support aspen valley hospital | $5,250 |
| Opendor Media | Sunrise, FL | Jewish culture education through various media sources | $5,000 |
| Jewish Institute for National Security of America | Washington, DC | Promote strong relationship with israel | $5,000 |
| Clarion Project | Richardson, TX | Expose, reduce and prevent online violent extremism | $5,000 |
| Center for Peace Communications | New York, NY | Empower civilians across the arab region | $5,000 |
| Birthright Israel | New York, NY | Empower jewish young adults to claim their birthright | $5,000 |
| Chabad - JCC Aspen | Aspen, CO | Educational & humanitarian program support | $3,600 |
| Celebrate the Beat | Dillon, CO | Support dance and live music in schools | $3,600 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Greatest need | $3,600 |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | Support healthcare | $2,500 |
| Misson Kids Child Advocacy Center | East Norriton, PA | Mission possible gala | $2,500 |
| Aspen Hopecenter | Basalt, CO | Annual gala | $2,500 |
| Rocky Mountain Bighorn Society | Clifton, CO | Promote science-based management of the bighorn sheep | $1,000 |
| Producer Hub Inc | Princeton, NJ | To provide independent producers and artists mentorship, education and resources. | $1,000 |
| Jazz Aspen Snowmass | Aspen, CO | Promote jazz | $1,000 |
| Aspen Volunteer Fire Department | Aspen, CO | Fire department support | $1,000 |
| Cook Inclusive Company | Carbondale, CO | Human services support | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $99,600 | 21 |
| 2024 | $42,475 | 9 |
| 2023 | $104,560 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 2, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610619349100716
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-2098180
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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