Joseph Alexander Foundation Inc
Joseph Alexander Foundation Inc is a private foundation established in 1960 and tax-exempt since December 1975. Based in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, the foundation operates as an independent 501(c)(3) organization with no employees.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$19.6M
+19.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$799K
-13.2% YoY
Grant Count
49
-12.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
-0.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary purpose is to support research at the Bar Ilan University School of Medicine located in New York, NY. More broadly, the foundation gives primarily for:
- Higher education
- Health organizations and medical research, particularly optic nerve research
- Social services
- Jewish organizations
Grantmaking
The foundation made 62 grants in its most recent grantmaking year. Recent grants include:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation funds organizations nationally, with notable focus on New York-based institutions and organizations supporting Jewish causes and education.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $19,630,141
- Total Revenue: $1,308,005
- Total Expenses: $1,117,856
- Total Liabilities: $174,000
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $19,630,141 | $16,476,586 | $16,994,494 |
| Revenue | $1,308,005 | $1,306,181 | $695,722 |
| Expenses | $1,117,856 | $1,147,153 | $1,014,843 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $903,001 | $1,014,001 | $881,335 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,166,240 | $1,171,130 | $514,306 |
| Distributable Amount | $911,315 | $839,592 | $884,746 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
249 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARVEY MACKLER | PRES./DIRECT. | 10 | $26,400 |
| RANDI WINDHEIM | SECY/DIRECT. | 10 | $26,400 |
| ALEXANDER MACKLER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $3,500 |
| JESSICA ROSENBERG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $3,500 |
| JUSTIN WINDHEIM | DIRECTOR | 1 | $3,500 |
| NOAH SNYDER-MACKLER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $3,500 |
Contact Information
Mailing Address: PO Box 433 Fort Washington, PA 19034-0433
Telephone: 215-657-5414
EIN: 51-0175951
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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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