The Aurora Foundation has made a single very large, unrestricted grant to Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, indicating its primary activity is funneling philanthropic assets into an intermediary rather than funding program-specific nonprofits directly. This pattern suggests the foundation is using a donor-advised/charitable giving vehicle to enable flexible, future-directed grantmaking or to transfer assets (possibly as part of a wind-down or legacy strategy). There is no evidence of direct thematic, geographic, or programmatic focus from the available grant record.
Extremely concentrated: a single very large, unrestricted transfer to a national giving intermediary (Fidelity Charitable). No direct operating or program grants recorded; appears to be one-time or strategic asset reallocation rather than diversified grantmaking.
$53.5M
$674.3M
$50.8M
$55.9M
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Notable grantees: Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDELITY CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | NEW YORK, NY | $53,500,000 | 2025 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES |
FIDELITY CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$53,500,000CHARITABLE PURPOSES