Aspen Center for Environmental Studies

Mission

Aspen Center for Environmental Studies (ACES) is a non-profit environmental science education organization with four locations in the Roaring Fork Valley: Hallam Lake, Rock Bottom Ranch, the Catto Center at Toklat, and Spring Creek. ACES Educators and Naturalists make more than 120,000 educational contacts each year, connecting people with nature in a meaningful way and creating a community of ecologically literate citizens. Programs include: environmental science education in schools and in the field, guided hikes and tours, field classes, kids camps, free lectures, community events, and more in the areas of ecological literacy, sustainable agriculture, forest health, and ecosystem restoration. ACES also partners with land trusts, public agencies, government entities, and other non-profits to steward our regional landscape.

Vision

For over five decades, ACES has worked to “inspire a life-long commitment to the Earth by educating

Goals

1.Refine, grow and create forward progress with our environmental education programs to a state-wide and national level
2.Make ACES a place that attracts the brightest and most dedicated staff and board members.
3.Enhance ACES sites and improve facility infrastructure so that we can serve the next generation of environmental stewards.

Aspen CO | EIN: 23-7042291

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501(c)(3) organization

100 Puppy Smith Street,
Aspen CO 81611

https://www.aspennature.org

970-925-5756

Aspen Center for Environmental Studies

Mission

Vision

For over five decades, ACES has worked to “inspire a life-long commitment to the Earth by educating

Goals

1.Refine, grow and create forward progress with our environmental education programs to a state-wide and national level
2.Make ACES a place that attracts the brightest and most dedicated staff and board members.
3.Enhance ACES sites and improve facility infrastructure so that we can serve the next generation of environmental stewards.

Aspen CO | EIN: 23-7042291

Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?

501(c)(3) organization

100 Puppy Smith Street,
Aspen CO 81611

https://www.aspennature.org

970-925-5756

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Additional Information

Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes

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No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes

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Financial Statements:Yes

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Audit Oversight Committee:Yes

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No Loans Reported To or From Officers:Yes

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Records Retention Policy:Yes

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Tax Form Disclosed on Website:Yes

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Score	Metric
100%	Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes
100%	No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
100%	Financial Statements:Yes
100%	Audit Oversight Committee:Yes
100%	No Loans Reported To or From Officers:Yes
100%	Records Retention Policy:Yes
100%	Tax Form Disclosed on Website:Yes

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