The Alpert Family Foundation
The Alpert Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3K. Net investment income was $163.
The Alpert Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Alpert Family Foundation gave $3K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $2,846
- -99.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -94.1% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,846
- -85.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,846
- Primary geography
- New York (100% 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 Alpert Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was American Friends of Shalva Israel Inc ($3K).
Grant Size Distribution
57 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 51 grants of 57 (89%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How The Alpert Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 99% from 2021 to 2024. 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
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2024) to $332K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Friends of Shalva Israel Inc New York, NY | General Operating Purpose | $2,846 |
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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 | — | $2,837 | $2,846 | $2,846 | 1 | $2,846 | $163 | — |
| 2023 | $9 | $225,495 | $333,988 | $328,563 | 17 | $328,563 | $21,571 | $1,671 |
| 2022 | $108,502 | $403,282 | $332,950 | $332,325 | 29 | $332,325 | $190,012 | $608 |
| 2021 | $38,170 | $275,695 | $237,525 | $237,500 | 10 | — | $20,249 | $904 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Alpert Family Foundation is led by Norman Alpert, President & Director since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Norman Alpert
President & Director
President → President & Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Jane Alpert
Vice President & Director
Vice President → Vice President & Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
William Goldberg
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Alpert Family Foundation
How much does The Alpert Family Foundation give each year?
The Alpert Family Foundation gave $3K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $329K across 17 grants.
What is The Alpert Family Foundation?
The Alpert Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in New York, NY.
Where does The Alpert Family Foundation operate?
The Alpert Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island.
What is The Alpert Family Foundation's EIN?
The Alpert Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3745910. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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 2021–2024
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