Becky and Bob Alexander Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Becky and Bob Alexander Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Rogers, Arkansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.5 million in 35 grants; the typical grant was $8,000 and the largest $2.5 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.5 million
- Number of grants35
- Typical grant$8,000
- Largest grant$2.5 million
- Assets$46.0 million
- New grantees9%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.9 million the year before.
9% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.9 million | 33 | $40.1 million |
| 2024 | $3.5 million | 35 | $46.0 million |
How to apply
Becky and Bob Alexander Charitable Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Becky and Bob Alexander Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Arkansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 29 | $3.4 million |
| New York | 1 | $75,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $20,000 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $2,000 |
| California | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas Razorback Foundation | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $2.5 million |
| Walton Arts Center | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $249,000 |
| Theatre Squared | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $105,000 |
| First Baptist Church | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $100,000 |
| The Claire Elizabeth Dennis Memorial Fund | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $100,000 |
| Sona | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $82,500 |
| American Folk Art Museum | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $75,000 |
| Arcare Foundation | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $50,000 |
| Bentonville Library Foundation | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $50,000 |
| Champions for Kids | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $50,000 |
| Crystal Bridges | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $35,000 |
| Peel Compton Foundation | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $20,000 |
| Fca - Fellowship of Christian Athletes Nwa | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $20,000 |
| 7HILLS Homeless Shelter | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $10,000 |
| Fayetteville Public Library Foundation | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $10,000 |
| Samaritan Community Center | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $10,000 |
| Botanical Garden of the Ozarks | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $8,000 |
| Museum of Native American History | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $8,000 |
| Bentonville Public Schools Foundation | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $5,000 |
| Fayetteville Public School Foundation | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $5,000 |
| Kuaf | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $5,000 |
| Nwa Food Bank | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $5,000 |
| School for Advanced Research | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $5,000 |
| Sam Moore Evangelistic Ministries | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $2,500 |
| AARP Foundation | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $1,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $1,000 |
| American Red Cross | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $1,000 |
| Arkansas Advocates for Children and Family | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $1,000 |
| Arkansas Baptist Children's Home | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $1,000 |
| Community Creative Center | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Rogers Historical Museum | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $1,000 |
| Guidelines International Ministries | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $1,000 |
| Historic Arkansas Museum | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $1,000 |
| Nwacc Foundation | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $1,000 |
| Rogers Museum Foundation | To assist with ongoing operations of the charity. | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Rebecca Alexander
- Robert Alexander
- Gerald Dennis
Questions people ask
Does Becky and Bob Alexander Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Becky and Bob Alexander Charitable Foundation give?
$3.5 million in tax year 2024, across 35 grants, with a typical grant of $8,000.
Who runs Becky and Bob Alexander Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Rebecca Alexander (President), Robert Alexander (Vice-President) and Gerald Dennis (Director).
What does Becky and Bob Alexander Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and faith communities.