The Fullerton Family Charitable Fund
Historical FunderAspen, Colorado · EIN 47-2940908 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $200,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | JOHN B FULLERTON |
|---|---|
| Address | 306 WEST FRANCIS STREET, ASPEN CO 81611 |
| Phone | 3038391204 |
| Form and materials | SUBMITTED IN WRITING STATING PURPOSE OF REQUEST |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | GENERALLY LIMITED TO SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
37% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mayo Clinic | Rochester, NY | General operations | $1,000,000 |
| Better Angeles Society | Washington, DC | General operations | $733,333 |
| The Savings Collaborative | Glenwood Springs, CO | General operations | $375,000 |
| St Rita's School | San Diego, CA | General operations | $325,000 |
| The Aspen Institute | Aspen, CO | General operations | $302,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | General operations | $250,000 |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund | New York, NY | General operations | $200,000 |
| Friends Committee on National Legislation | Washington, DC | General operations | $200,000 |
| Colorado Mountain College Foundation | Glenwood Springs, CO | General operations | $100,000 |
| Timeline Theatre | Chicago, IL | General operations | $100,000 |
| Theatre Aspen | Aspen, CO | General operations | $80,000 |
| Alpine Legal Services | Aspen, CO | General operations | $50,000 |
| Aspen Santa Fe Ballet | Aspen, CO | General operations | $50,000 |
| Lil Buck Foundation Inc | New Hyde Park, NY | General operations | $37,500 |
| English in Action | Basalt, CO | General operations | $30,000 |
| The Buddy Program | Aspen, CO | General operations | $25,000 |
| The Wilderness Society | Washington, DC | General operations | $25,000 |
| University of Minnesota Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | General operations | $25,000 |
| Aspen Community Foundation | Basalt, CO | General operations | $15,000 |
| Friends of the Aspen Animal Shelter | Aspen, CO | General operations | $14,000 |
| Aspen Center for Environmental Studies | Aspen, CO | General operations | $10,000 |
| Headquarters | Basalt, CO | General operations | $10,000 |
| Roaring Fork Public Radio | Aspen, CO | General operations | $10,000 |
| The Bill Cook Foundation | Geneseo, NY | General operations | $10,000 |
| The Colorado Wolf Co-Existence Fund | Divide, CO | General operations | $10,000 |
| Thunder River Theater Company | Carbondale, CO | General operations | $10,000 |
| Aspen Historical Society | Aspen, CO | General operations | $5,000 |
| Aspen Hope Center | Basalt, CO | General operations | $5,000 |
| Aspen Public Radio | Aspen, CO | General operations | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,011,833 | 29 |
| 2023 | $3,296,833 | 34 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503219349106925
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-2940908
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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