Big Blue Sky Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 91-2157163
Foundation Overview
Based in Aspen, CO, Big Blue Sky Foundation has awarded 222 grants totaling $3,648,730 to organizations in Colorado, District of Columbia and 10 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $200 to $250,000, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
20 of 62 recipients (32%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
44% of grants are awarded in Colorado, with additional funding distributed across 11 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Colorado, funding concentrates in Aspen (75%), Glenwood Springs (7%), Aurora (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 2% change over 7 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Highly focused on community projects with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Big Blue Sky 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 | $10,000 | Snowmass Village, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Aspen Education Foundation | $25,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Aspen High School | $1,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Aspen Youth Center | $2,500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Athenaeum Music & Art Library | $2,500 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Avsc | $15,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation | $100,000 | Aurora, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Clean Water Fund | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Computers To Kids San Diego | $6,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Delta Delta Delta Foundation | $1,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Greenpeace Fund Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Help Us Adopt | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Jazz Aspen - Snowmass | $12,210 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| La Jolla Playhouse | $20,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Mountain Rescue Aspen | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| New Creation Preschool | $1,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Northeastern University | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| River Bridge Regional Center | $2,500 | Glenwood Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Sanford Burnham Prebys | $20,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Armory Foundation | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Buddy Program | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Surfrider | $2,500 | San Clemente, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Trout Unlimited Inc | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Ucla Foundation | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Ul At Lafayette | $1,000 | Lafayette, LA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Uplift Yoga Foundation | $2,500 | Laguna Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Valley Settlement | $2,500 | Carbondale, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Warriors & Quiet Waters Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Teens Rise Foundation | $2,500 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| College Outreach | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | $10,000 | Snowmass Village, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Aspen Education Foundation | $25,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Aspen High School | $1,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Aspen Youth Center | $2,500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Athenaeum Music & Art Library | $2,500 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Avsc | $15,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation | $100,000 | Aurora, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Clean Water Fund | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Computers To Kids San Diego | $6,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Delta Delta Delta Foundation | $1,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Greenpeace Fund Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Help Us Adopt | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Jazz Aspen - Snowmass | $12,210 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| La Jolla Playhouse | $20,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Mountain Rescue Aspen | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| New Creation Preschool | $1,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Northeastern University | $3,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| River Bridge Regional Center | $2,500 | Glenwood Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Sanford Burnham Prebys | $20,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Armory Foundation | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Buddy Program | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Surfrider | $2,500 | San Clemente, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Trout Unlimited Inc | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Ucla Foundation | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Ul At Lafayette | $1,000 | Lafayette, LA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Uplift Yoga Foundation | $2,500 | Laguna Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Valley Settlement | $2,500 | Carbondale, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Warriors & Quiet Waters Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Teens Rise Foundation | $2,500 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| College Outreach | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Aspen Youth Center | $2,500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Greenpeace Fund Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Regents Of The University Of California | $50,000 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| River Bridge Regional Center | $5,000 | Glenwood Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Surfrider | $2,500 | San Clemente, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Trout Unlimited Inc | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Warriors & Quiet Waters Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Aspen Education Foundation | $20,250 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Delta Delta Delta Foundation | $1,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Clean Water Fund | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ucla Foundation | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ul At Lafayette | $1,000 | Lafayette, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Village Outreach | $10,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Help Us Adopt | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ezras Ch | $500 | Monroe, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Golshim L'chaim Ski To Live | $1,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Buddy Foundation | $5,000 | Arlington Heights, IL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Aspen Youth Center | $2,500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Greenpeace Fund Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Regents Of The University Of California | $50,000 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| River Bridge Regional Center | $5,000 | Glenwood Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Surfrider | $2,500 | San Clemente, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Trout Unlimited Inc | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Warriors & Quiet Waters Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Aspen Education Foundation | $20,250 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Delta Delta Delta Foundation | $1,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Clean Water Fund | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ucla Foundation | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ul At Lafayette | $1,000 | Lafayette, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Village Outreach | $10,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Help Us Adopt | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ezras Ch | $500 | Monroe, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Golshim L'chaim Ski To Live | $1,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Buddy Foundation | $5,000 | Arlington Heights, IL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Aspen Youth Center | $2,500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Greenpeace Fund Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Regents Of The University Of California | $50,000 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| River Bridge Regional Center | $5,000 | Glenwood Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Surfrider | $2,500 | San Clemente, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Trout Unlimited Inc | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Warriors & Quiet Waters Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Aspen Education Foundation | $20,250 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Delta Delta Delta Foundation | $1,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Clean Water Fund | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ucla Foundation | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ul At Lafayette | $1,000 | Lafayette, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Village Outreach | $10,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Help Us Adopt | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ezras Ch | $500 | Monroe, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Golshim L'chaim Ski To Live | $1,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Buddy Foundation | $5,000 | Arlington Heights, IL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Aspen Hope Center | $50,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Aspen Swim Club | $2,500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Aspen Youth Center | $2,500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2021 |
| College Outreach | $10,000 | Ocoee, FL, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Computers 2 Sd Kids | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Greenpeace Fund Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Regents Of The University Of California | $100,000 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| River Bridge Regional Center | $5,000 | Glenwood Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery | $10,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Surfrider | $2,500 | San Clemente, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Trout Unlimited Inc | $10,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Warriors & Quiet Waters Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Aspen Valley Skisnowboard Club Inc | $4,900 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation | $100,000 | Aurora, CO, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Uplift Yoga Foundation | $1,000 | Laguna Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Mission Viejo High School | $500 | Mission Viejo, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| La Jolla Playhouse | $10,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Lucky Day Animal Rescue | $2,500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Northeastern University | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Jazz At Aspen - Snowmass | $15,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Action In Africa | $2,500 | Denver, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | $10,000 | Snowmass Village, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Aspen Education Foundation | $21,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Aspen Hope Center | $50,000 | Basalt, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Aspen Youth Center | $2,500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Clean Water Fund | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| College Outreach | $10,000 | Ocoee, FL, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Computers 2 Sd Kids | $10,500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Delta Delta Delta Foundation | $3,000 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Greenpeace Fund Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Jazz At Aspen - Snowmass | $6,100 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Lucky Day Animal Rescue Of Colorado | $2,500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| River Bridge Regional Center | $5,000 | Glenwood Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery | $20,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Armory Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Buddy Program | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Surfrider | $2,500 | San Clemente, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Treepeople Inc | $5,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Trout Unlimited Inc | $10,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Uc San Diego Foundation | $5,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Warriors & Quiet Waters Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Aspen Swim Club | $1,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Regents Of The University Of California | $150,000 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| University Of California San Francisco Foundation | $100,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| University Of Louisiana At Lafayette Foundation | $5,000 | Lafayette, LA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Aspen Education Foundation | $34,250 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Aspen Valley Skisnowboard Club Inc | $40,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Aspen Youth Center | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation | $50,000 | Aurora, CO, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Clean Water Fund | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2018 |
| College Outreach | $10,000 | Ocoee, FL, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Greenpeace Fund Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Gshs | $1,000 | Longview, TX, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Jazz At Aspen - Snowmass | $7,500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Lucky Day Animal Rescue Of Colorado | $4,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Regents Of The University Of California | $100,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| The Aspen Country Day School Inc | $4,650 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2018 |
| The Aspen Swim Club | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Theatre Aspen | $2,500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Treepeople Inc | $3,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Trout Unlimited Inc | $20,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| La Jolla Play House Co Theater & Arts Foundation Of San Diego | $20,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| The Buddy Program | $3,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2018 |
| World Leadership Foundation | $200 | Boulder, CO, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Warriors & Quiet Waters Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Marshall Direct Fund | $1,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2018 |
| The Surfrider | $2,000 | San Clemente, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Summit 54 | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | $10,000 | Snowmass Village, CO, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Aspen Education Foundation | $14,100 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Aspen Valley Skisnowboard Club Inc | $40,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Clean Water Fund | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Greenpeace Fund Inc | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Jazz At Aspen - Snowmass | $9,370 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Lucky Day Animal Rescue Of Colorado | $9,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Regents Of The University Of California | $250,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| The Aspen Country Day School Inc | $31,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2017 |
| The Aspen Swim Club | $10,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Theatre Aspen | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Uc San Diego Foundation | $5,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Aspen Youth Center | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation | $100,000 | Aurora, CO, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Trout Unlimited Inc | $15,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| College Outreach | $11,500 | Ocoee, FL, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute | $20,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation | $10,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Gshs | $1,000 | Longview, TX, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Treepeople Inc | $3,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Anderson Ranch Arts Center | $10,000 | Snowmass Village, CO, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Aspen Education Foundation | $21,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Aspen Valley Skisnowboard Club Inc | $40,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Clean Water Fund | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Greenpeace Fund Inc | $11,250 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Jazz At Aspen - Snowmass | $6,720 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Regents Of The University Of California | $225,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| The Aspen Country Day School Inc | $25,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2016 |
| The Aspen Swim Club | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Lucky Day Animal Rescue Of Colorado | $5,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Theatre Aspen | $8,520 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Project Graduation | $3,000 | Napa, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Aspen United Soccer Club | $2,500 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2016 |
| La Jolla Playhouse | $10,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Colorado Western Slope College Fair | $10,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Uc San Diego Foundation | $8,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 91-2157163 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 109 SHAVANO DR Aspen, CO 81611-3358 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Big Blue Sky Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President/director | Adam Z Cherry |
|---|---|
| Cfo/secretary/director | Mary C Cherry |
Forms 990-PF
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