Funding search · EIN 954471685 · Aspen, CO

The Good Works Foundation

Name: The Good Works Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

116
grants reported: $1.3M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Ica La3 grants · $497,500
Tacaw3 grants · $65,060
Hammer Museum2 grants · $63,000
Friends of the La Philharmonic2 grants · $50,000
Cap UCLA2 grants · $50,000
Aspen Music Festival and School2 grants · $40,000
Los Angeles Opera2 grants · $35,165
Fractured Atlas3 grants · $32,500
World Central Kitchen3 grants · $27,500
Sarah Lawrence College1 grant · $25,000

Giving over time

$406,865

2022

$485,860

2023

$433,700

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 116 grants.

$247,500
Ica La · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Donation
$150,000
Ica La · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Donation
$100,000
Ica La · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Donation
$34,360
Tacaw · Basalt, CO · 2023
Donation
$33,000
Hammer Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Donation
$30,000
Hammer Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Donation
$25,000
Cap UCLA · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Donation
$25,000
Performance Art Museum · Lost Angeles, CA · 2024
Donation
$25,000
Portland Art Museum · Portland, OR · 2024
Donation
$25,000
Sarah Lawrence College · Bronxville, NY · 2024
Donation
$25,000
Friends of the La Philharmonic · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Donation
$25,000
Cap UCLA · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Donation
$25,000
Friends of the La Philharmonic · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Donation
$20,700
Tacaw · Basalt, CO · 2024
Donation
$20,165
Los Angeles Opera · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Donation
$20,000
Aspen Music Festival and School · Aspen, CO · 2024
Donation
$20,000
Aspen Music Festival and School · Aspen, CO · 2023
Donation
$20,000
Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2023
Donation
$15,000
Los Angeles Opera · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Donation
$15,000
University of California San Diego · La Jolla, CA · 2023
Donation
$15,000
Aspen Musical Festival and School · Aspen, CO · 2022
Donation
$15,000
Clockshop · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Donation
$15,000
The Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Donation
$12,500
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
Donation
$10,000
Center for Art and Advocacy · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Donation
$10,000
Anderson Ranch Art Center · Snowmass Village, CO · 2023
Donation
$10,000
Asian Society · New York, NY · 2023
Donation
$10,000
Beth Morrison Projects · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Donation
$10,000
Center for Art and Advocacy · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Donation
$10,000
Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences · Santa Monica, CA · 2022
Donation
$10,000
Museum of Contemporary Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Donation
$10,000
Tacaw · Basalt, CO · 2022
Donation
$10,000
The Art Base · Basalt, CO · 2022
Donation
$10,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
Donation
$7,500
Japancraft21 · Alexandria, VA · 2024
Donation
$7,500
Enviromental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Donation
$7,500
Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2022
Donation
$5,000
Anderson Ranch Art Center · Snowmass Village, CO · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Beth Morrison Projects · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Museum of Contemporary Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Streb Lab for Action Mechanics · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Donation
$5,000
The Industry · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Donation
$5,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
Donation
$5,000
Aspen Art Museum · Aspen, CO · 2023
Donation
$5,000
Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
Donation
$5,000
Enviromental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Donation
$5,000
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Donation
$5,000
Streb Lab for Action Mechanics · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Donation
$5,000
The Industry · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Donation
$5,000
Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2022
Donation
$5,000
Kpccscpr · Pasadena, CA · 2022
Donation
$5,000
Land Trust Alliance · Washington, DC · 2022
Donation
$5,000
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Donation
$5,000
Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2022
Donation
$5,000
Streb Lab for Action Mechanics · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Donation
$5,000
Texas Tech University System · Lubbock, TX · 2022
Donation
$5,000
The Builders Association · New York, NY · 2022
Donation
$5,000
The Industry · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Donation
$5,000
The Land Institute · Salina, KS · 2022
Donation
$4,500
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
Donation
$2,500
Aclu · New York, NY · 2024
Donation
$2,500
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies · Aspen, CO · 2024
Donation
$2,500
Center for Biological Diversity · Tuscon, AZ · 2024
Donation
$2,500
Enviromental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Donation
$2,500
Friends of the La River · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Donation
$2,500
Land Trust Alliance · Washington, DC · 2024
Donation
$2,500
National Parks Conservation Association · Washington, DC · 2024
Donation
$2,500
Redcat · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Donation
$2,500
Roaring Fork Conservancy · Basalt, CO · 2024
Donation
$2,500
Venice Family Clinic · Venice, CA · 2024
Donation
$2,500
Women'S Reproductive Rights Assistance Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Donation
$2,500
Aclu · New York, NY · 2023
Donation
$2,500
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies · Aspen, CO · 2023
Donation
$2,500
Aspen Community Foundation · Basalt, CO · 2023
Donation
$2,500
Aspen Public Radio · Aspen, CO · 2023
Donation
$2,500
Center for Biological Diversity · Tuscon, AZ · 2023
Donation
$2,500
Friends of the La River · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Donation
$2,500
Land Trust Alliance · Washington, DC · 2023
Donation
$2,500
National Parks Conservation Association · Washington, DC · 2023
Donation
$2,500
Redcat · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Donation
$2,500
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2023
Donation
$2,500
The Art Base · Basalt, CO · 2023
Donation
$2,500
Venice Family Clinic · Venice, CA · 2023
Donation
$2,500
Women Rising Radio · Mill Valley, CA · 2023
Donation
$2,500
Women'S Reproductive Rights Assistance Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Donation
$2,500
Aclu · New York, NY · 2022
Donation
$2,500
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies · Aspen, CO · 2022
Donation
$2,500
Center for Biological Diversity · Tuscon, AZ · 2022
Donation
$2,500
Center for Humans and Nature · Chicago, IL · 2022
Donation
$2,500
Friends of the La River · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Donation
$2,500
Mepkin Abbey · Moncks Corner, SC · 2022
Donation
$2,500
National Parks Conservation Association · Washington, DC · 2022
Donation
$2,500
Ploughshares Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Donation
$2,500
Raices · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Donation
$2,500
Redcat · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Donation
$2,500
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022
Donation

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.