Adler Schermer Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 84-1210699
Foundation Overview
Based in Aspen, CO, Adler Schermer Foundation has awarded 210 grants totaling $4,253,820 to organizations in District of Columbia, Colorado and 11 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $50 to $972,000, with a median award of $5,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$4,253,820
Total Assets
$4,398,911
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
40
Median Grant
$2,250
% Median Grant Decline
-55%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 45%
18 of 40 recipients (45%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Colorado
Grants are geographically diversified with 34% in Colorado and funding distributed across 13 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Colorado, funding concentrates in Aspen (73%), Snowmass Village (14%), Basalt (6%).
Funding Trajectory
-59%
Declining funding trend with 59% decrease over 7 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (52%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Adler Schermer Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | $20,000 | Snowmass Village, CO, US | Provide Instruction In The Fine Arts For Children And Adults | 2023 |
| Arizona Sonora Desert Museum | $500 | Tucson, AZ, US | Sonoran Desert Education | 2023 |
| Aspen Center For Enviromental Studies (Aces) | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | Educating For Environmental Responsibility | 2023 |
| Aspen Community Foundation | $1,000 | Basalt, CO, US | Builds Philanthropy And Supports Nonprofit Organizations | 2023 |
| Aspen Jewish Center | $1,100 | Aspen, CO, US | Temple Of Worship And Religious Studies | 2023 |
| Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation | $25,000 | Aspen, CO, US | Current And Future Needs Of Aspen Valley Hospital | 2023 |
| Community Food Bank Inc (Dba Community Food Bank Of So Az) | $1,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Feed The Hungry Today And Build A Healthy, Hungry-free Tomorrow | 2023 |
| Figge Art Museum | $10,000 | Davenport, IA, US | Promote Appreciation And Creation Of Visual Art | 2023 |
| Harvard University | $1,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Harvard Business School Fund For Student Financial Aid | 2023 |
| Kol Ami Synagogue | $1,500 | Tucson, AZ, US | Judaism Religion | 2023 |
| Mary Institute And St Louis Country Day School | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Preparatory School Offering Non-sectarian Education | 2023 |
| Music Associates Of Aspen Inc | $15,100 | Aspen, CO, US | Aspen Music Festival And School | 2023 |
| Nahant Marsh Education Center | $16,333 | Davenport, IA, US | Bird Viewing Blind | 2023 |
| Pathfinders | $1,000 | Aspen, CO, US | All Kinds Of Grief And Loss | 2023 |
| Quad City Symphony Orchestra Association | $1,000 | Davenport, IA, US | Symphonic Music, Music Education, And Cultural Leadership | 2023 |
| Response Help For Survivors Of Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault | $100 | Aspen, CO, US | Work With The Community To End Domestic And Sexual Abuse And To Support Survivors In Achieving Their Own Safety And Empowerment | 2023 |
| Rivermont Collegiate | $250,000 | Bettendorf, IA, US | Academic Excellence And Maximizing The Potential Of Each Student | 2023 |
| The Aspen Institute Inc | $10,000 | Aspen, CO, US | Build A Free, Just, And Equitable Society | 2023 |
| The State University Of Iowa Foundation | $195,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Schermer Nursing Fund, Neurosurgery Research And Development Fund, & Ocular Oncology Excellence Fund | 2023 |
| University Of Illinois Foundation | $3,000 | Urbana, IL, US | College Of Media Annual Fund | 2023 |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | $20,000 | Snowmass Village, CO, US | Provide Instruction In The Fine Arts For Children And Adults | 2023 |
| Arizona Sonora Desert Museum | $500 | Tucson, AZ, US | Sonoran Desert Education | 2023 |
| Aspen Center For Enviromental Studies (Aces) | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | Educating For Environmental Responsibility | 2023 |
| Aspen Community Foundation | $1,000 | Basalt, CO, US | Builds Philanthropy And Supports Nonprofit Organizations | 2023 |
| Aspen Jewish Center | $1,100 | Aspen, CO, US | Temple Of Worship And Religious Studies | 2023 |
| Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation | $25,000 | Aspen, CO, US | Current And Future Needs Of Aspen Valley Hospital | 2023 |
| Community Food Bank Inc (Dba Community Food Bank Of So Az) | $1,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Feed The Hungry Today And Build A Healthy, Hungry-free Tomorrow | 2023 |
| Figge Art Museum | $10,000 | Davenport, IA, US | Promote Appreciation And Creation Of Visual Art | 2023 |
| Harvard University | $1,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Harvard Business School Fund For Student Financial Aid | 2023 |
| Kol Ami Synagogue | $1,500 | Tucson, AZ, US | Judaism Religion | 2023 |
| Mary Institute And St Louis Country Day School | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Preparatory School Offering Non-sectarian Education | 2023 |
| Music Associates Of Aspen Inc | $15,100 | Aspen, CO, US | Aspen Music Festival And School | 2023 |
| Nahant Marsh Education Center | $16,333 | Davenport, IA, US | Bird Viewing Blind | 2023 |
| Pathfinders | $1,000 | Aspen, CO, US | All Kinds Of Grief And Loss | 2023 |
| Quad City Symphony Orchestra Association | $1,000 | Davenport, IA, US | Symphonic Music, Music Education, And Cultural Leadership | 2023 |
| Response Help For Survivors Of Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault | $100 | Aspen, CO, US | Work With The Community To End Domestic And Sexual Abuse And To Support Survivors In Achieving Their Own Safety And Empowerment | 2023 |
| Rivermont Collegiate | $250,000 | Bettendorf, IA, US | Academic Excellence And Maximizing The Potential Of Each Student | 2023 |
| The Aspen Institute Inc | $10,000 | Aspen, CO, US | Build A Free, Just, And Equitable Society | 2023 |
| The State University Of Iowa Foundation | $195,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Schermer Nursing Fund, Neurosurgery Research And Development Fund, & Ocular Oncology Excellence Fund | 2023 |
| University Of Illinois Foundation | $3,000 | Urbana, IL, US | College Of Media Annual Fund | 2023 |
| Amazon Biodiversity Center | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | $20,000 | Snowmass Village, CO, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Aspen Center For Enviromental Studies (Aces) | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Aspen Jewish Congregation | $2,500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation | $25,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Cn Foundation | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Congregation B'nai Amoona | $200 | St Louis, MO, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Kol Ami | $1,500 | West Hollywood, CA, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Temple Emanuel | $10,400 | Davenport, IA, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| The Aspen Institute | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| The State University Of Iowa Foundation | $85,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Lloyd And Betty Schermer Cornea Excellence Fund & Schermer Nursing Fund | 2022 |
| Amazon Biodiversity Center | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | $20,000 | Snowmass Village, CO, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Aspen Center For Enviromental Studies (Aces) | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Aspen Jewish Congregation | $2,500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation | $25,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Cn Foundation | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Congregation B'nai Amoona | $200 | St Louis, MO, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Kol Ami | $1,500 | West Hollywood, CA, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Temple Emanuel | $10,400 | Davenport, IA, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| The Aspen Institute | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| The State University Of Iowa Foundation | $85,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Lloyd And Betty Schermer Cornea Excellence Fund & Schermer Nursing Fund | 2022 |
| Amazon Biodiversity Center | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | $20,000 | Snowmass Village, CO, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Aspen Center For Enviromental Studies (Aces) | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Aspen Jewish Congregation | $2,500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation | $25,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Cn Foundation | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Congregation B'nai Amoona | $200 | St Louis, MO, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Kol Ami | $1,500 | West Hollywood, CA, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| Temple Emanuel | $10,400 | Davenport, IA, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| The Aspen Institute | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Funds | 2022 |
| The State University Of Iowa Foundation | $85,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Lloyd And Betty Schermer Cornea Excellence Fund & Schermer Nursing Fund | 2022 |
| Amazon Biodiversity Center | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Funds | 2021 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Southern And Midwest Tornado Relief | 2021 |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | $20,000 | Snowmass Village, CO, US | General Funds | 2021 |
| Aspen Center For Environmental Studies (aces) | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | Naturalist Program | 2021 |
| Aspen Community Foundation | $1,050 | Basalt, CO, US | Baquettes Advised Fund & General Funds | 2021 |
| Aspen Jewish Congregation | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2021 |
| Aspen Music Festival & School | $50,000 | Aspen, CO, US | Annual Fund | 2021 |
| Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation | $25,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2021 |
| Community Foundation Of Southern Arizona | $1,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Splendido Residents Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Congregation B'nai Amoona | $100 | St Louis, MO, US | General Funds | 2021 |
| Congregation Or Chadash | $3,894 | Tucson, AZ, US | Facilities And Maintenance Fund | 2021 |
| Figge Art Museum | $10,000 | Davenport, IA, US | General Funds | 2021 |
| Harvard University | $1,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Harvard Business School Fund For Student Financial Aid | 2021 |
| Mary Institute And Saint Louis Country Day School (micds) | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Funds | 2021 |
| Pathfinders | $1,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2021 |
| Quad City Symphony Orchestra | $1,100 | Davenport, IA, US | Endowment Fund & General Fund | 2021 |
| Response Help For Survivors Of Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault | $100 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2021 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $10,000 | Staten Island, NY, US | General Funds | 2021 |
| Temple Emanuel | $10,100 | Davenport, IA, US | General Funds | 2021 |
| Temple Sholombrookside Cemetery | $10,000 | Galesburg, IL, US | Capital Campaign | 2021 |
| The Aspen Institute | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Funds | 2021 |
| The Moog Center For Deaf Education | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Funds | 2021 |
| The State University Of Iowa Foundation | $95,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Lloyd And Betty Schermer Cornea Excellence Fund & Schermer Nursing Fund | 2021 |
| University Of Arizona Foundation | $5,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Galileo Circle | 2021 |
| University Of Illinois Foundation | $3,000 | Champaign, IL, US | College Of Media Annual Fund | 2021 |
| Amazon Biodiversity Center | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Funds | 2020 |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | $6,000 | Snowmass Village, CO, US | General Funds | 2020 |
| Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund | $300 | Tucson, AZ, US | Send A Kid To Camp Fund | 2020 |
| Arizona-sonora Desert Museum | $500 | Tucson, AZ, US | General Funds | 2020 |
| Aspen Center For Environmental Studies (aces) | $15,000 | Aspen, CO, US | Naturalist Internship Program & 50th Anniversary Capital Campaign | 2020 |
| Aspen Community Foundation | $10,000 | Basalt, CO, US | Healthcare Alliance Fund | 2020 |
| Aspen Jewish Congregation | $2,500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2020 |
| Aspen Music Festival & School | $35,000 | Aspen, CO, US | Annual Fund | 2020 |
| Community Food Bank Of Southern Arizona | $1,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | General Funds | 2020 |
| Community Foundation Of Southern Arizona | $100 | Tucson, AZ, US | Splendido Residents Association Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Congregation B'nai Amoona | $228 | St Louis, MO, US | General Funds | 2020 |
| Harvard University | $1,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Harvard Business School Fund | 2020 |
| Mary Institute And Saint Louis Country Day School (micds) | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Funds | 2020 |
| Nahant Marsh Education Center | $75,000 | Davenport, IA, US | General Funds | 2020 |
| Quad City Symphony Orchestra | $1,000 | Davenport, IA, US | Annual Fund | 2020 |
| Rocky Mountain Public Media | $250 | Denver, CO, US | General Funds | 2020 |
| State University Of Iowa Foundation | $85,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Lloyd And Betty Schermer Cornea Excellence Fund | 2020 |
| Temple Emanuel | $10,300 | Davenport, IA, US | General Funds | 2020 |
| The Aspen Institute | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Funds | 2020 |
| The Conscious Kid | $200 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Funds | 2020 |
| The Land Institute | $15,000 | Salina, KS, US | General Funds | 2020 |
| The Moog Center For Deaf Education | $1,200 | St Louis, MO, US | New Addition | 2020 |
| Amazon Conservation Association | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Funds | 2018 |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | $20,000 | Snowmass Village, CO, US | General Funds | 2018 |
| Aspen Center For Environmental Studies (aces) | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2018 |
| Aspen Center For Physics | $100 | Aspen, CO, US | Blake Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Aspen Community Foundation | $3,000 | Aspen, CO, US | Community To Community Fund And Baguettes Advised Fund And General Fund | 2018 |
| Aspen Jewish Congregation | $2,500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2018 |
| Aspen Music Festival & School | $35,000 | Aspen, CO, US | Annual Fund | 2018 |
| Blossom Montessori School For The Deaf | $300 | Clearwater, FL, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Congregation B'nai Amoona | $200 | St Louis, MO, US | General Funds | 2018 |
| Figge Art Museum | $10,000 | Davenport, IA, US | Annual Fund | 2018 |
| Harvard University | $1,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Harvard Business School Fund | 2018 |
| Mary Institute And Saint Louis Country Day School (micds) | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Annual Fund | 2018 |
| Moog Center For Deaf Education | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| National Railroad Hall Of Fame | $200 | Galesburg, IL, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Pathfinders | $1,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Quad City Symphony Orchestra | $63,000 | Davenport, IA, US | General Funds | 2018 |
| Response | $300 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2018 |
| Smithsonian Institution | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | National Board Annual Giving Campaign | 2018 |
| Temple Emanuel | $15,600 | Davenport, IA, US | General Funds | 2018 |
| The Aspen Institute | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | Trustee Annual Fund & Society Of Fellows Fund | 2018 |
| The Land Institute | $25,000 | Salina, KS, US | General Funds | 2018 |
| The Salvation Army | $500 | Tucson, AZ, US | General Funds | 2018 |
| University Of Arizona Foundation | $5,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | The Galileo Circle Fund For Excellence | 2018 |
| University Of Arizona Foundation | $15,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Science Dean's Innovation And Education Fund | 2018 |
| University Of Illinois Foundation | $3,000 | Urbana, IL, US | General Funds | 2018 |
| University Of Iowa Foundation | $80,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Lloyd And Betty Schermer Cornea Excellence Fund | 2018 |
| Valley View Foundation | $10,000 | Glenwood Springs, CO, US | Heartcare | 2018 |
| American Red Cross | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Hurricane Harvey Relief | 2017 |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | $20,000 | Snowmass Village, CO, US | General Funds | 2017 |
| Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund Inc | $300 | Tucson, AZ, US | Send-a-kid-to-camp-fund | 2017 |
| Aspen Center For Environmental Studies (aces) | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | Summer And Winter Naturalist Internship Program | 2017 |
| Aspen Community Foundation | $500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2017 |
| Aspen Jewish Congregation | $2,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2017 |
| Aspen Music Festival & School | $35,200 | Aspen, CO, US | Annual Fund | 2017 |
| Barnes-jewish Hospital Foundation | $50 | St Louis, MO, US | General Funds | 2017 |
| Christ Episcopal Church | $100 | Aspen, CO, US | Holiday Baskets | 2017 |
| Congregation B'nai Amoona | $224 | St Louis, MO, US | Sisterhood Memorial Book & General Funds | 2017 |
| Coudert Institute | $50 | Palm Beach, FL, US | General Funds | 2017 |
| Harvard University | $10,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Harvard Business School Fund For Leadership And Innovation | 2017 |
| Mary Institute And Saint Louis Country Day School (micds) | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Annual Fund | 2017 |
| Mayo Foundation | $500 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Cancer Research | 2017 |
| No Kid Hungry | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fundsgeneral Funds | 2017 |
| Pathfinders | $1,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2017 |
| Quad City Symphony Orchestra | $50,000 | Davenport, IA, US | General Funds | 2017 |
| Rocky Mountain Public Broadcasting System | $250 | Denver, CO, US | General Funds | 2017 |
| Smithsonian Institution | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | National Board Bag Fund | 2017 |
| Temple Emanuel | $10,623 | Davenport, IA, US | General Funds | 2017 |
| The Aspen Institute | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | Trustee Annual Fund & Society Of Fellows | 2017 |
| The Land Institute | $20,000 | Salina, KS, US | General Funds | 2017 |
| The Salvation Army | $500 | Tucson, AZ, US | General Funds | 2017 |
| University Of Arizona Foundation | $15,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Science Dean's Innovation And Education Fund | 2017 |
| University Of Arizona Foundation | $5,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Galileo Circle Fund For Excellence In The College Of Science | 2017 |
| University Of Arizona Foundation | $250 | Tucson, AZ, US | Arizona Public Media | 2017 |
| University Of Illinois Foundation | $3,000 | Urbana, IL, US | College Of Media Endowment Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| University Of Iowa Foundation | $85,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Lloyd And Betty Schermer Cornea Excellence Fund | 2017 |
| Amazon Conservation Association | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | Amazon Biodiversity Center | 2016 |
| Amherst College | $972,000 | Amherst, MA, US | Lloyd G Schermer 1950 Scholarship Fund & Alumni Fund | 2016 |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | $35,150 | Snowmass Village, CO, US | 50th Anniversary Book & General Funds | 2016 |
| Arizona-sonora Desert Museum | $100 | Tucson, AZ, US | Annual Fund | 2016 |
| Aspen Center For Environmental Studies (aces) | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | Summer Naturalist Internship Program | 2016 |
| Aspen Center For Physics | $100 | Aspen, CO, US | Block Winter Conference Endowment Fund | 2016 |
| Aspen Community Foundation | $500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Aspen Jewish Congregation | $2,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Aspen Music Festival & School | $32,000 | Aspen, CO, US | Annual Fund | 2016 |
| Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation | $50,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Barnes-jewish Hospital Foundation | $100 | St Louis, MO, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Boy Scouts Of America-western Colorado Council | $300 | Grand Junction, CO, US | Friends Of Scouting | 2016 |
| Children's Hospital Of Wisconsin Foundation | $100 | Milwaukee, WI, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Congregation B'nai Amoona | $100 | St Louis, MO, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Figge Art Museum | $565 | Davenport, IA, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Harvard University | $1,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Harvard Business School Fund For Student Financial Aid | 2016 |
| Mary Institute And Saint Louis Country Day School (micds) | $1,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Annual Fund | 2016 |
| Mayo Foundation | $500 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Moog Center For Deaf Education | $10,000 | St Louis, MO, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Quad City Symphony Orchestra | $50,000 | Davenport, IA, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Response | $100 | Aspen, CO, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Rocky Mountain Public Broadcasting System | $250 | Denver, CO, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| Smithsonian Institution | $21,000 | Washington, DC, US | Elizabeth Broun Curatorial Endowment & General Funds | 2016 |
| Temple Emanuel | $10,420 | Davenport, IA, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| The Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund Inc | $300 | Tucson, AZ, US | Send-a-kid-to-camp-fund | 2016 |
| The Aspen Institute | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | Trustee Annual Fund & Society Of Fellows | 2016 |
| The Land Institute | $25,000 | Salina, KS, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| The Salvation Army | $500 | Tucson, AZ, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| University Of Arizona Foundation (arizona Public Media) | $250 | Tucson, AZ, US | General Funds | 2016 |
| University Of Arizona Foundation | $15,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Science Dean's Innovation And Education Fund | 2016 |
| University Of Arizona Foundation | $5,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Galileo Circle Fund For Excellence In The College Of Science | 2016 |
| University Of Arizona Foundation | $250 | Tucson, AZ, US | Museum Of Art | 2016 |
| University Of Illinois Foundation | $3,000 | Urbana, IL, US | College Of Media Annual Fund | 2016 |
| University Of Iowa Foundation | $85,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Lloyd And Betty Schermer Cornea Excellence Fund | 2016 |
| University Of Michigan | $10,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | General Funds | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 84-1210699 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 210 LAKE AVENUE Aspen, CO 81611-0000 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Adler Schermer Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director | Lloyd G Schermer |
|---|---|
| Former Director | Betty A Schermer |
Forms 990-PF
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