Alexis Bierman Hafken Family Foundation
Alexis Bierman Hafken Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Providence, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $159K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K.
Alexis Bierman Hafken Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Alexis Bierman Hafken Family Foundation gave $20K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in Rhode Island. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $20,000
- -60.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $20,000
- -60.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $159,492
- -14.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Rhode Island (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Alexis Bierman Hafken Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island ($20K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Alexis Bierman Hafken Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 34% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 234% 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2023) to $50K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island Providence, RI | Adam Mastoon Trans/Formation Project | $20,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $159,492 | — | $26,486 | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 | — | $8,530 |
| 2024 | $185,978 | $564 | $66,022 | $50,000 | 1 | $50,000 | $564 | $508 |
| 2023 | $251,436 | $2,534 | $22,300 | $13,900 | 2 | $13,900 | — | $12,927 |
| 2022 | $260,577 | $1,183 | $30,244 | $30,094 | 1 | $30,094 | $1,033 | $14,312 |
| 2021 | $289,638 | $29 | $2,430 | — | — | — | — | $14,265 |
| 2020 | $292,039 | $80 | $21,040 | $18,790 | 1 | — | — | $15,181 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Alexis Bierman Hafken Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Alexis Bierman Hafken Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alexis Bierman Hafken
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Hafken
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Hafken
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Doris Jlicht
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Paul A. Silver (2020–2024) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Alexis Bierman Hafken Family Foundation
How much does Alexis Bierman Hafken Family Foundation give each year?
Alexis Bierman Hafken Family Foundation gave $20K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $50K across 1 grant.
How large is Alexis Bierman Hafken Family Foundation?
Alexis Bierman Hafken Family Foundation reported $159K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $20K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Alexis Bierman Hafken Family Foundation operate?
Alexis Bierman Hafken Family Foundation has awarded grants in Rhode Island.
What is Alexis Bierman Hafken Family Foundation's EIN?
Alexis Bierman Hafken Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1484432. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
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