The Alla Family Foundation
The Alla Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Bettendorf, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $74K. Net investment income was $67K.
The Alla Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Alla Family Foundation gave $74K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $74,360
- +7.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- +28.6% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $8,262
- -16.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $1,372,048
- +0.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Illinois (70% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Alla Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Trinity Health Foundation ($35K). Together the top 9 received $74K.
Grant Size Distribution
36 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 36 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Alla Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+4%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 106% 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $69K (2020) to $74K (2024). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $74K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity Health Foundation Rock Island, IL | Various | $35,000 |
| Phillips Exeter Academy Exeter, NH | Program Support | $10,000 |
| Various 2499 Moline, IL | Various | $6,860 |
| University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | Program Support | $5,000 |
| Niabi Zoo Forest Preserves Foundati Coal Valley, IL | Program Support | $5,000 |
| Junior Achievment of the Heartland Moline, IL | Program Support | $5,000 |
| Family Museum Foundaton Bettendorf, IA | Program Support | $2,500 |
| Figge Art Museum Davenport, IA | Program Support | $2,500 |
| United Way of the Quad Cities Bettendorf, IA | Program Support | $2,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,372,048 | $74,279 | $85,582 | $74,360 | 9 | $76,948 | $66,633 | $72,579 |
| 2023 | $1,360,618 | $52,980 | $80,166 | $69,235 | 7 | $71,759 | $45,201 | $66,156 |
| 2022 | $1,374,301 | $-24,879 | $82,557 | $70,250 | 7 | $73,762 | $45,208 | $70,758 |
| 2021 | $1,459,114 | $302,455 | $82,739 | $71,500 | 5 | $74,720 | $88,415 | $69,767 |
| 2020 | $1,239,398 | $95,482 | $79,420 | $68,500 | 8 | — | $87,348 | $58,364 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Alla Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $73K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Alla Family Foundation is led by Suresh Alla, President & Secretary since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Suresh Alla
President & Secretary
Director → President & Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Nirmala Alla
Director
Secretary → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Venkateswararao Alla
Director
President → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Nandita Alla
Vice President & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
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 The Alla Family Foundation
How much does The Alla Family Foundation give each year?
The Alla Family Foundation gave $74K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $69K across 7 grants.
What is The Alla Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Alla Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $8,262, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Alla Family Foundation give grants?
The Alla Family Foundation gives mostly in Illinois: 70% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New Hampshire (13%) and Iowa (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Moline, IL (2 grants) and Bettendorf, IA (2 grants).
Does The Alla Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on The Alla Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (7 grants).
Who are The Alla Family Foundation's largest grantees?
The Alla Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Trinity Health Foundation ($35,000), Phillips Exeter Academy ($10,000) and Various 2499 ($6,860), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Alla Family Foundation?
The Alla Family Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $77K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $73K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Alla Family Foundation's EIN?
The Alla Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4771527. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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