Private foundation · EIN 13-3603275 · Channahon, Illinois

Aria Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 72 grants paid, $2.0M total, median $20K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
72
$2.0M
Median grant
$20K
Stays in IL
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$32M

Grants paid in 2024

Top 60 of 72 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Central Oregon LandwatchBend, ORGeneral operating purposes$186K
SF Lgbt CenterSan Francisco, CAGeneral operating purposes$169K
Natural Resources Defense CouncilNew York, NYGeneral operating purposes$83K
Global Fund for WomenWashington, DCGeneral operating purposes$75K
Saving GraceBend, ORGeneral operating purposes$65K
Sustainable NorthwestPortland, ORGeneral operating purposes$65K
Institute for Applied TinkeringSan Francisco, CAGeneral operating purposes$62K
San Francisco Friends SchoolSan Francisco, CAGeneral operating purposes$62K
American Indian College FundDenver, COGeneral operating purposes$60K
Family Access NetworkBend, ORGeneral operating purposes$55K
Human Rights WatchNew York, NYGeneral operating purposes$55K
Global Greengrants FundBoulder, COGeneral operating purposes$55K
Mountain Star Family Relief NurseryBend, ORGeneral operating purposes$45K
Union of Concerned ScientistsCambridge, MAGeneral operating purposes$42K
Doctors Without BordersNew York, NYGeneral operating purposes$40K
Woodwell Climate Research CenterFalmouth, MAGeneral operating purposes$39K
American Humanist AssociationWashington, DCGeneral operating purposes$35K
EarthworksWashington, DCGeneral operating purposes$30K
Pure Knf FoundationPapaikou, HIGeneral operating purposes$30K
Rocky Mountain InstituteBoulder, COGeneral operating purposes$30K
Upper Deschutes Watershed CouncilBend, ORGeneral operating purposes$30K
Oregon Desert Land TrustBend, ORGeneral operating purposes$25K
Waterwatch of OregonPortland, ORGeneral operating purposes$25K
Tibet FundNew York, NYGeneral operating purposes$25K
Central Oregon Environmental CenterBend, ORGeneral operating purposes$24K
Amazon Conservation TeamFalls Church, VAGeneral operating purposes$23K
OceanaWashington, DCGeneral operating purposes$22K
Astrea Lesbian Foundation for JustiNew York, NYGeneral operating purposes$20K
IcleiDenver, COGeneral operating purposes$20K
NeighborimpactRedmond, ORGeneral operating purposes$20K
Southerners on New GroundAtlanta, GAGeneral operating purposes$20K
Sylvia Rivera Law ProjectNew York, NYGeneral operating purposes$20K
Native American Rights FundBoulder, COGeneral operating purposes$20K
The 1017 ProjectPowell Butte, ORGeneral operating purposes$20K
Hands in Helping OutHonolulu, HIGeneral operating purposes$20K
High Desert Food Farm AllianceBend, ORGeneral operating purposes$20K
Kokua Kalihi ValleyHonolulu, HIGeneral operating purposes$20K
Stoveteam InternationalPortland, ORGeneral operating purposes$20K
Southern Poverty Law CenterMontgomery, ALGeneral operating purposes$17K
EarthjusticeSan Francisco, CAGeneral operating purposes$15K
Equal Justice InitiativeMontgomery, ALGeneral operating purposes$15K
Oregon WildPortland, ORGeneral operating purposes$15K
Western Environmental Law CenterEugene, ORGeneral operating purposes$15K
St Charles FoundationBend, ORGeneral operating purposes$15K
Painted Trees of HawaiiHilo, HIGeneral operating purposes$15K
Rainforest AllianceNew York, NYGeneral operating purposes$11K
Oregon Coast AquariumNewport, ORGeneral operating purposes$10K
Oregon Natural Desert AssociationBend, ORGeneral operating purposes$10K
Southern Environmental Law CenterCharlottesville, VAGeneral operating purposes$10K
Human Rights CampaignWashington, DCGeneral operating purposes$10K
Oregon 4-H FoundationCorvallis, ORGeneral operating purposes$10K
Deschutes County Search and RescueBend, ORGeneral operating purposes$10K
Badger Run Wildlife RehabKlamath Falls, ORGeneral operating purposes$10K
Bend Science StationBend, ORGeneral operating purposes$10K
Education Fndn for Bend-La Pine SchBend, ORGeneral operating purposes$10K
Northwest Center for Alt to PesticiEugene, ORGeneral operating purposes$10K
Oglala Lakota CollegeKyle, SDGeneral operating purposes$10K
TananawitWarm Springs, ORGeneral operating purposes$10K
Warm Springs Community Action TeamWarm Springs, ORGeneral operating purposes$10K
Environmental Working GroupWashington, DCGeneral operating purposes$10K

By state: Oregon 34 · California 6 · New York 8 · Colorado 5 · District of Columbia 6 · Hawaii 4

About this foundation

Aria Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Channahon, Illinois, administered in care of Tg Tax & Accounting Services LLC, tax-exempt since 1992. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Aria Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Aria Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $2.0M across 72 grants, a median of $20K.

Where does Aria Foundation Inc give?

Oregon (34 grants), California (6 grants), New York (8 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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