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Home My WebLink Aboutresolution.council.042-24RESOLUTION #042 (Series of 2024) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO, APPROVING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE GRANTS REVIEW COMMITTEE AND GRANTS STEERING COMMITTEE TO PROVIDE GRANT SUPPORT TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS SERVING THE ASPEN COMMUNITY WHEREAS, the Aspen area is fortunate to have many non-profit organizations that support the community; and WHEREAS, City Council has established an overall program philosophy for the grants program, supported by strategic focus areas for each grant program; and WHEREAS, City Council has established a grants steering committee to support the City's grants program; and WHEREAS, said steering committee has established three volunteer review committees to assess and score submitted applications for alignment with the overall grants program philosophy and strategic focus areas and other review criteria; and WHEREAS, these volunteer review committees, in conjunction with the grants steering committee, have issued recommendations of funding for the consideration of City Council NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO, That the City Council of the City of Aspen hereby approves the funding recommendations attached hereto. INTRODUCED, READ AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Aspen on the 26th day of March 2024. Torre, Mayor I, Nicole Henning, duly appointed and acting City Clerk do certify that the foregoing is a true and accurate copy of that resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Aspen, Colorado, at a meeting held, March 26, 20249 Nicole Henning, City Clerk 1 � 1 CITY OF ASPEN Funding Recommendations: Arts &Culture Organization Funding Request Final Funding Recommendation Funding Term 513oint Film Festival $20,000000 $ 16,100 1 AIF - Aspen Indigenous Foundation $35,000600 $ 25,300 1 Anderson Ranch Arts Center $90,000500 $ 79,800 1 Andy Zanca Youth Empowerment Program $5,000.00 $ 41400 2 Aspen Art Museum $80,000600 $ 48,900 1 Aspen Community Theatre $30,000000 $ 19,800 1 Aspen Dance Connection $5,647.00 $ - - Aspen Film - Independent Films Inc. $100,000600 $ 72,900 1 Aspen Fringe Festival $10,000.00 $ 71500 2 Aspen Music Festival and School $100,000000 $ 87,800 1 Aspen Santa Fe Ballet $85,000600 $ 67,200 1 Aspen Words - The Aspen Institute $45,000.00 $ 35,900 1 Carbondale Clay Center $10,000.00 $ - - Dance Aspen $45,000000 $ 337100 1 Dance Initiative $16,000600 $ 11,100 1 Inspire Aspen Foundation $10,000.00 Jazz at Aspen Snowmass $100,000500 $ 48,900 1 Justice for Migrant Women $100,000600 Resnick Center for Herbert Bayer Studies - The Aspen Institute $40,000000 $ 31,400 1 Roaring Fork Friends of the Theatre - Thunder River Theatre Company $45,000600 $ 35,200 1 Rock and Roll Academy Aspen $10,000800 $ - - Sarah Pletts Dance Theatre, Ltd. $44,522000 $ - - SoL- Stage of Life Theatre Company $30,000.00 $ 22,200 1 Sopris Theatre Company - CIVIC Foundation $7,900500 $ 61000 1 The Art Base - Wyly Community Arts $75,000600 $ 48,900 1 The Arts Campus at Willits (TACAW) $75,000000 $ 62,000 1 Theater Masters $25,000.00 $ 18,200 1 Theatre Aspen $85,000800 $ 77,300 1 VOICES $20,000000 427 Rio Grande Place Aspen, CO 81611 � Phone: 970-920-5000 � aspen.gov CITY OF ASPEN Funding Recommendations: Health &Human Services *All applicants to receive cone -year funding term Organization Funding Request Final Funding Recommendation A Way Out, Inc. $27,000500 $ 6,900 Alpine Legal Services, Inc. $92,352600 $ - Aspen Camp of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing $10,000.00 $ 51800 Aspen Psychedelic Resource Center $10,000500 $ - Aspen Strong - HeadQuarters $25,000.00 $ - AspenOUT $10,000600 $ 5,900 Bridging Bionics Foundation LLC $10,000000 $ 51700 Callie's Backyard Foundation Inc. $15,000.00 $ - Catholic Charities $20,000000 $ 61400 Community Health Services, Inc. $36,000500 $ 71800 Cook Inclusive $341500.00 $ - Elected Leaders Collective Foundation $9,999500 $ - Endless Pawsibilities Service Dogs $8 500.00 $ - Family Resource Center of the Roaring Fork Schools $20,000000 $ 61300 Great Expectations - Family Visitor Programs $100,000200 $ 91200 LIFT UP $301000.00 $ 71200 Mind Springs Health $100,000100 $ 7,200 Mountain Valley Developmental Services $15,000800 $ 61100 Pathfinders $10,000800 $ 51900 Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains $S0,000.00 $ 91100 Recovery Resources $25,000.00 $ - Response $25,000000 $ 61900 River Bridge Regional Center, Inc $10,000800 $ 51800 Smiling Goat Ranch $71500.00 $ 51600 The Buddy Program (TBP) $50,000.00 $ 8,100 West Mountain Regional Health Alliance $49,995000 $ 81000 Western Slope Veterans Coalition $10,000.00 $ - WindWalkers $50,000.00 $ 7,200 YouthZone - Garfield Youth Services $251000.00 $ 61700 427 Rio Grande Place Aspen, CO 81611 I Phone: 970-920-5000 ( aspen.gov CITY OF ASPEN Funding Recommendations: Community Non -Profit *All applicants to receive cone -year funding term Organization Funding Request Final Funding Recommendation Aspen Cancer Conference $2,000500 $ - Aspen Center for Environmental Studies $25,000600 $ 15,900 Aspen Cycling Club Inc. $10,000000 $ 71000 Aspen Education Foundation $3000600000 $ 17,500 Aspen Historical Society $35,000300 $ 18,100 Aspen Journalism $30,000600 $ 18,000 Aspen Public Radio - Roaring Fork Public Media, Inc. $100,000000 $ 45,600 Aspen Science Center $20,000500 $ 12,100 Aspen Sister Cities Program, Inc. $20,000.00 $ 13,400 Aspen Valley Ski and Snowboard Club $65,000.00 $ 34,300 Aspen Youth Center $3500000000 $ 21,900 Call 811 Careers Pitkin - Eagle - Garfield Damage Prevention Council $10,000.00 $ - Carbondale Community Nonprofit Center / Third Street Center $45,000.00 $ - Casa of the Ninth $10,000500 $ 71100 Challenge Aspen $10,000800 $ 71500 Clean Energy Economy for the Region (CLEER) $501000.00 $ - Crested Butte Nordic Council $6,000.00 $ - Early Learning Center of Aspen, Inc $49,999.00 $ 26,900 English in Action $10,000600 $ 71900 Explore Booksellers Aspen $100,000000 $ - Focused Kids $37,972000 $ 20,300 Gentlemen of Aspen Rugby Football Club $10,000.00 $ 7,200 GrassRoots Community Network $811870.00 $ 31,300 High Country Volunteers $36,000500 $ 18,400 Independence Pass Foundation $20,000.00 $ 13,100 Junior Achievement of the Roaring Fork Valley $7,500.00 $ 51700 KDNK - Carbondale Community Access Radio, Inc. $15,000.00 $ 8,900 RFC - Roaring Fork Conservancy $10,000800 $ 7,500 Roaring Fork Bears $10,000600 $ - 427 Rio Grande Place Aspen, CO 81611 � Phone: 970-920-5000 I aspen.gov Fr '! 01 1 ► CITY OF ASPEN Roaring Fork Cycling $10,000000 $ 61800 Roaring Fork Leadership $30,000500 $ 15,700 Roaring Fork Mountain Bike Association - RFMBA $10,000500 $ 71500 Sopris Sun $49,000.00 $ 26,300 Spring Gulch Nordic Trail System - Mt Sopris Nordic Council $8,000600 $ - Stepping Stones of the Roaring Fork Valley $81000.00 $ 61500 Summit54 $4%999.00 $ 27,000 The Aspen Institute $25,000.00 $ 141200 The Farm Collaborative $49,000800 $ 25,000 Wilderness Workshop $10,000600 $ 71100 Wildwood School Inc. $4,500.00 $ 31500 427 Rio Grande Place Aspen, CO 81611 � Phone: 970-920-5000 I aspen.gov CITY OF ASPEN Funding Recommendations: In -Kind Organization Program Funding Request (Cash Value) Final Value Recommendation (Cash of In -Kind Donation) AspenOUT - Roaring Fork Gay and Lesbian Fund HHS $15,000.00 $ 15,000 Aspen Figure Skating Club Community $26,500.00 $ 25,000 Aspen Junior Hockey Inc. Community $46,000200 $ 46,000 Aspen Mother Puckers Community $4,240600 $ 41240 Aspen Public Radio Community $7,092.00 $ 41500 Gentlemen of Aspen Rugby Football Club Community $31795.00 $ 31000 Revolutions Skating Club, Inc. Community $15,000.00 $ 10,000 Silver City Gymnastics Community $1,000500 $ 11000 The Aspen Swim Club Community $301000.00 $ 18,000 Aspen Community Theatre Arts & Culture $20,000800 $ - 5Point Film Festival Arts & Culture $5,000.00 $ 600 Aspen Film Arts & Culture $5,000.00 $ 41500 Aspen Fringe Festival Arts & Culture $10,000.00 $ 41500 Aspen Indigenous Foundation Arts & Culture $5,500.00 $ - AspenOUT - Roaring Fork Gay and Lesbian Fund Arts & Culture $2,500.00 $ 21500 Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Arts & Culture $3,100.00 $ 600 Dance Aspen Arts & Culture $41S00.00 $ 21500 Inspire Aspen Foundation Arts & Culture $7,000600 $ 21500 Jazz at Aspen Snowmass Arts & Culture $12,706.00 $ 91800 Sopris Theatre Company Arts & Culture $4,775.00 $ 41500 Rock and Roll Academy Aspen Arts & Culture $3,000.00 $ - 427 Rio Grande Place Aspen, CO 81611 I Phone: 970-920-5000 I aspen.gov