Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation
Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation is a private foundation, based in Allendale, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $155K. Net investment income was $99K.
Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation at a glance
In short: Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation gave $155K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $26K), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $155,000
- -20.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- -25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $25,833
- +6.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,028,886
- -5.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- West Virginia (71% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Greenbrier Humane Society ($100K). Together the top 6 received $155K.
Grant Size Distribution
47 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 47 (87%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−14%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 203% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $155K (2024) to $198K (2020). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $155K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Greenbrier Humane Society Lewisburg, WV | Spay and neuter clinic | $100,000 |
| Real Partners Uganda North Haledon, NJ | Assistance and education for indigent children | $25,000 |
| GreenFaith Highland Park, NJ | Environmental and social justice | $15,000 |
| CIS of Greenbrier County Lewisburg, WV | Assistance to indigent school children | $5,000 |
| Southwest Harbor Public Library Southwest Harbor, ME | Public library | $5,000 |
| WSS Community Food Pantry White Sulphur Springs, WV | Feeding indigent families and individuals | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,028,886 | $119,221 | $175,629 | $155,000 | 6 | $156,247 | $99,233 | $76,784 |
| 2023 | $1,084,365 | $54,660 | $207,173 | $195,000 | 8 | $196,227 | $43,714 | $73,162 |
| 2022 | $1,236,878 | $66,795 | $185,553 | $170,000 | 10 | $170,857 | $52,103 | $82,255 |
| 2021 | $1,355,636 | $217,112 | $194,319 | $180,000 | 10 | $178,102 | $200,895 | $95,612 |
| 2020 | $1,332,508 | $127,223 | $204,257 | $197,500 | 13 | — | $121,155 | $83,699 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation reported a distributable amount of $77K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation is led by Dana W Hiscock, President, Treasurer & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Dana W Hiscock
President, Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James A Hiscock
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kathryn Hiscock
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael R Hiscock
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation
How much does Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation give each year?
Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation gave $155K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $195K across 8 grants.
What is Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation's typical grant size?
Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $25,833, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation give grants?
Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation gives mostly in West Virginia: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (26%). The most frequent recipient cities were Lewisburg, WV (2 grants).
Does Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation's largest grantees?
Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Greenbrier Humane Society ($100,000), Real Partners Uganda ($25,000) and GreenFaith ($15,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation?
Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $156K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $77K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation's EIN?
Alexander and Suzanne Rhea Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2828603. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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