Private foundation · EIN 75-2437335 · Greenwood Vlg, Colorado

Aaron Rashti Family Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (No submission deadlines) and its median grant is $24K.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 13 grants paid, $381K total, median $24K. 38% of grants stayed in Colorado. Stated restrictions: No restriction or limitations on awards

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
13
$381K
Median grant
$24K
Stays in CO
38%
of grants
Deadline
See below
No submission deadlines
Assets
$6.1M

How to apply

Written, to include documentation of purpose and use of funds Contact: Robert Rashti Trustee, 7600 Landmark Way 1102, Greenwood Village, Co, 7576200081 Deadlines: No submission deadlines Restrictions: No restriction or limitations on awards

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Environmental Defense FundWashington, DCEnvironmental$70K
The Nature ConservancyArlington, VANature preservation$60K
Colorado Public RadioCentennial, COPublic broadcast program$50K
Planned Parenthood of the Rocky MntDenver, COOutreach support for family planning$50K
Antioch Univ New EnglandKeene, NHEducaton and research$45K
Climate RideMissoula, MTClimate movement$30K
American Jewish World ServiceNew York, NYFood bank$24K
Fistula FoundationSan Jose, CAMedical$20K
Denver Health FoundationDenver, COMedical$15K
A Thousand SummersDenver, COYouth organization$10K
Metro CaringDenver, COFood bank$5,000
Scottish Rite Hospital for ChildrenDallas, TXMedical$1,000
Shriner Hospital for ChildrenTampa, FLMedical$1,000

By state: Colorado 5 · District of Columbia 1 · Virginia 1 · New Hampshire 1 · Montana 1 · New York 1

About this foundation

Aaron Rashti Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Greenwood Vlg, Colorado, administered in care of Robert a Rashti, 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 Aaron Rashti Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Written, to include documentation of purpose and use of funds Deadlines: No submission deadlines.

How much does Aaron Rashti Family Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $381K across 13 grants, a median of $24K.

Where does Aaron Rashti Family Foundation Inc give?

Colorado (5 grants), District of Columbia (1 grants), Virginia (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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