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THE LEWIS FOUNDATION

THE LEWIS FOUNDATION

Aspen, CO, US
501(c)3
EIN
41-2063101
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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THE LEWIS FOUNDATION

Aspen, CO, US
501(c)3
EIN
41-2063101
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Lewis Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on fostering relationships with selected nonprofits, as it does not accept unsolicited proposals. With a total of $6.7 million in grants paid to 26 grantees in 2024, the foundation operates on an invitation-only basis for funding opportunities. Nonprofits interested in potential engagement can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$6.7M

2024
Grantees funded
26
Multi-year grantees
50%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

7

Median 1st year grant
$200K
Median 2nd year grant
$500K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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Adam J Lewis
Board Member
M
Melony M Lewis
Board Member
M
Melony Lewis
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE LEWIS FOUNDATION?
No. THE LEWIS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE LEWIS FOUNDATION give?
THE LEWIS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado, District Of Columbia, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE LEWIS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE LEWIS FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $200 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE LEWIS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE LEWIS FOUNDATION awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $6.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE LEWIS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE LEWIS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include ASPEN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, THE ASPEN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL INC, and THE ASPEN INSTITUTE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE LEWIS FOUNDATION?
THE LEWIS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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