A Gift From Alexa

Foundation · Grantmaker MASSAPEQUA, NY EIN: 20-1509574

Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines

A Gift From Alexa is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in MASSAPEQUA, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $101K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $2K. Net investment income was $7K.

Key facts about A Gift From Alexa

EIN: 20-1509574
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $2,158
Grants made (2024): 6
Average grant: $360
Median grant: $275
Total assets: $101,196
Primary geography: New York (91% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated April 2026.

Who A Gift From Alexa funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for A Gift From Alexa's 6 itemized 2024 grants were New York (91%) and Illinois (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Smithtown, NY (3 grants). None of its 6 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "educational contribution" (6 grants).

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$101K

-0.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$2K

-77.4% YoY

Grant Count

+20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$359.667

-81.1% YoY

About A Gift From Alexa

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

New York $2K (91%)

Illinois $200 (9%)

Share of all 6 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Illinois New York

Cities

SmithtownNew YorkRoslynChicagoWoodbury

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$101,196	$101,911	$101,423
Revenue	$9,175	$1,573	$3,400
Expenses	$12,820	$10,112	$11,913
Qualifying Distributions	$4,629	$10,112	$11,913
Net Investment Income	$6,951	—	—
Distributable Amount	—	—	—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Ddi Foundation Inc ($1,550 across 3 grants), Go With Courage ($300), No Matter What Found ($200).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
DDI FOUNDATION INC SMITHTOWN, NY	educational contribution	$1,000
GO WITH COURAGE ROSLYN, NY	educational contribution	$300
DDI FOUNDATION INC SMITHTOWN, NY	educational contribution	$300
DDI FOUNDATION INC SMITHTOWN, NY	EDUCATIONAL CONTRIBUTION	$250
NO MATTER WHAT FOUND CHICAGO, IL	EDUCATIONAL CONTRIBUTION	$200
BIKE TO THE BEACH NEW YORK, NY	EDUCATIONAL CONTRIBUTION	$108

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Sharon Sheinker	Director	5	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Gift From Alexa?

A Gift From Alexa is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in MASSAPEQUA, NY. It holds $101K in total assets as of 2024.