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Nonprofit · EIN 36-7634806

AURORA FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · WILMINGTON, DE 19809

Financials

$19.3M$39.7M2023$50.8M$55.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AURORA FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$50,813,730$55,931,988-$5,118,258$674,340,843$0$674,340,843
December 31, 2023990-PF (amended)$19,323,603$39,710,702-$20,387,099$660,663,466$0$660,663,466
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Dividends
$13,423,983
Net gain from sales of assets
$36,893,796
Other income
$495,951

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$53,500,000
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$53,500,000
Excise tax on investment income
$671,573

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$660,663,466
Total assets, end of year
$674,340,843
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$674,340,843
Fair market value of assets
$674,340,843
Qualifying distributions
$53,500,000
Net investment income
$50,745,836

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RBC TRUST COMPANY (DELAWARE) LTD
4550 LINDEN HILL ROAD SUITE 200, WILMINGTON, DE 19808
INSTITUTIONAL TRUSTEE1$0
GOLDMAN SACHS TRUST CO
200 BELLEVUE PARKWAY SUITE 250, WILMINGTON, DE 19809
ADMINISTRATIVE TRUSTEE1$0
RICHARD KNEZEVICH ESQ
200 BELLEVUE PARKWAY SUITE 250, WILMINGTON, DE 19809
TRUST PROTECTOR1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RBC TRUST COMPANY DELAWARE LIMITED
4550 LINDEN HILL ROAD SUITE 200, WILMINGTON, DE 19808
INSTITUTIONAL TRUSTEE1$96,707
RICHARD KNEZEVICH ESQ
ASPEN PLAZA BUILDING 3RD FLOOR 533, EAST HOPKINS AVENUE, ASPEN, CO 81611
TRUST PROTECTOR1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
200 BELLEVUE PKWY STE 250, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-3747
In care of
% RBC TRUST COMPANY
Signed the 990-PF
THE GOLDMAN SACHS TRUST CO OF DE, TRUSTEE
Phone
(302) 793-3290
Return prepared by
DELOITTE TAX LLP

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
36-7634806
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$674,340,843
Income (IRS master file)
$250,301,278

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$50,813,730$55,931,988$674,340,843IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$19,323,603$39,710,702$660,663,466IRS
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 36-7634806).

Questions about AURORA FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of AURORA FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AURORA FOUNDATION is 36-7634806.
Is AURORA FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to AURORA FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does AURORA FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of AURORA FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AURORA FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of AURORA FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AURORA FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $50,813,730, expenses of $55,931,988 and total assets of $674,340,843 at year end.

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