Alexander Foundation Inc

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 20-3985244

Alexander Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in New York, NY, established in 2007. The organization holds 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status and operates as a grantmaking foundation focused on environmental quality, protection, and beautification, as well as fund raising and fund distribution activities.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$66.7M

-3.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$7.7M

+1597.4% YoY

Grant Count

38

+1166.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$203K

+34.0% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Grantmaking

The foundation is an active grantmaker with a significant annual giving portfolio. Recent grant activity includes:

Grant Types

include general support funding

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation's grantmaking activities are primarily concentrated in New York, Virginia, and the District of Columbia.

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

AlexandriaArlingtonBarabooBoiseBozemanBronxIndianapolisJacksonvilleMadisonMaranaMenlo ParkMiamiMillbrookNew WindsorNew YorkPalmetto BayRidgefieldSan FranciscoSanta CruzSeattle

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2024:

  • Total Assets: $66,728,111
  • Total Revenues: $6,057,197
  • Total Expenses: $8,658,547
  • Total Giving: $7,695,000
  • Number of Employees: 0

As of 2023:

  • Total Assets: $69,300,000
  • Total Revenue: $4,510,000
  • Total Expenses: $1,810,000

Revenue Sources (2024):

  • Investment income and dividends: $466,517
  • Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $4,695,817

The foundation maintains no liabilities and operates with investment income as its primary revenue source.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$6M$9M$12M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$66,728,111$69,329,461$66,629,282
Revenue$6,057,197$4,512,922$-3,259,216
Expenses$8,658,547$1,812,743$10,461,633
Qualifying Distributions$7,713,718$463,524$7,105,000
Net Investment Income$4,973,295$3,066,335
Distributable Amount$5,837,571$5,373,358$3,408,057

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M9 grants202013 grants202131 grants20223 grants202338 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

RENAISSANCE CHARITABLE F…$1.7MMALIASILI INITIATIVES INC$1.0MTEACH FOR ALL$1.0MAFRICAN PARKS FOUNDATION$500KWILDLIFE CONSERVATION SO…$400KWILDLIFE GUARDIANS$250KISLAND CONSERVATION$200KMONGABAYORG$200KPROPERTY AND ENVIRONMENT…$200KSAHARA CONSERVATION FUND$200K

Grant Size Distribution

94 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K19$50–100K29$100–250K5$250–500K6$500K–1M6$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The foundation's trustees include:

  • Gregory Alexander
  • Jennifer Chiu
  • Scott M O'Connell

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
GREGORY ALEXANDERPRESIDENT1
JENNIFER CHIUSECRETARY1
SCOTT M O'CONNELLTREASURER1
FRED NELSONDIRECTOR1
GERARD ALEXANDERDIRECTOR1

Contact Information

Address: 45 Rockefeller Plaza, 34th Floor New York, NY 10111-0228

Tax Identification: EIN: 20-3985244

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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