 When the NIH support ended maintenance costs were entirely borne by the University of Colorado School of Medicine.The Given Institute currently hosts 10 free public lectures a year and numerous lectures from experts in various fields including bio-terrorism to sports medicine.Several other non-profit organizations use the Institute as a Conference center including the Aspen Valley Medical Foundation, the Aspen Global Change Institute, the Aspen Film Festival, the Aspen Writers Foundation, the Himalayan Rescue Association The Aspen Center for Environmental Studies

The Given Institute was sold and demolished by the University of Colorado School of Medicine in April 2011.