ALG Family Foundation
ALG Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $26K.
ALG Family Foundation at a glance
In short: ALG Family Foundation gave $16K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $16,000
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,333
- -46.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $1,071,692
- +0.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (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 ALG Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Friends of Georgica ($10K). Together the top 3 received $16K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 16 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How ALG Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 47% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 28% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 $16K (2025) to $110K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $16K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Georgica Wainscott, NY | General Support | $10,000 |
| Prep for Prep New York, NY | General Support | $5,000 |
| Carnegie Hill Neighbors New York, NY | General Support | $1,000 |
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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 | $1,071,692 | $28,059 | $20,750 | $16,000 | 3 | $20,750 | $25,809 | $75,065 |
| 2024 | $1,064,384 | $49,892 | $20,850 | $20,000 | 2 | $20,050 | $27,826 | $70,661 |
| 2023 | $1,035,341 | $24,272 | $27,151 | $25,000 | 4 | $25,000 | $22,303 | $64,500 |
| 2022 | $1,038,221 | $337,106 | $33,509 | $30,000 | 6 | $30,000 | $33,597 | $58,507 |
| 2021 | $820,028 | $17,273 | $110,668 | $109,500 | 1 | $110,083 | $16,688 | $56,174 |
| 2020 | $905,453 | $18,979 | $100,897 | $100,000 | 1 | — | $18,470 | $52,388 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, ALG Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $75K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
ALG Family Foundation is led by Anne Gilchrist, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Anne Gilchrist
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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 ALG Family Foundation
How much does ALG Family Foundation give each year?
ALG Family Foundation gave $16K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 2 grants.
What is ALG Family Foundation's typical grant size?
ALG Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does ALG Family Foundation give grants?
ALG Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does ALG Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of ALG Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is ALG Family Foundation?
ALG Family Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $75K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is ALG Family Foundation's EIN?
ALG Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8623369. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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