Alvarez & Marsal Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 82-2828900

Alvarez & Marsal Foundation is a private foundation focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $63K in total assets. Net investment income was $3K.

Alvarez & Marsal Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$62,552
+5.1% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$3,049
-45.1% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$3,049
-45.1% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Alvarez & Marsal Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AmericusChicago

How Alvarez & Marsal Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 1208% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out well above 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

$0$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $79K (2020) to $1.0M (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $1.0M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Habitat for Humanity Americus, GACharitable Donation$1,031,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$62,552$3,049————$3,049$2,971
2023$59,503$5,551$1,031,500$1,031,5001$1,031,500$5,551$2,792
2022$1,085,452$1,039,278————$7,628$14,796
2021$46,174$12————$12$2,274
2020$46,161$79,317$78,850$78,8501—$167$2,263

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Alvarez & Marsal Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Alvarez & Marsal Foundation is led by Steven J. Cohn, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Steven J. Cohn

    Director & President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Joel A. Poretsky

    Director, Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Feigenbaum

    Vice President & Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Carrington

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: John Suckow (2020–2021) — Director

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 Alvarez & Marsal Foundation

How large is Alvarez & Marsal Foundation?

Alvarez & Marsal Foundation reported $63K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $3K.

What is Alvarez & Marsal Foundation?

Alvarez & Marsal Foundation is a private foundation focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in New York, NY. It holds $63K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Alvarez & Marsal Foundation operate?

Alvarez & Marsal Foundation has awarded grants in Georgia, Illinois.

How much is Alvarez & Marsal Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Alvarez & Marsal Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Alvarez & Marsal Foundation's EIN?

Alvarez & Marsal Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2828900. 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

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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