Alakor Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Alakor Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Huntington Beach, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $127,756 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $66,500. 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$127,756
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$66,500
- Assets$2.2 million
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2024 was down from $146,500 the year before.
46% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $146,500 | 11 | $2.3 million |
| 2024 | $127,756 | 12 | $2.2 million |
How to apply
Alakor 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 Alakor Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 11 | $124,006 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $3,750 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Annes Catholic Church | To model the love of christ by helping the disadvantaged, the undeserved, and those experiencing difficult life circumstances. | $66,500 |
| Hard Knox Rescue | Animal rescue | $25,000 |
| Crosspoint Church | Religious | $7,000 |
| Friends of Seal Beach | Conservation | $5,000 |
| Individual | Humanitarian | $5,000 |
| Prince of Peace Abbey | Religious | $5,000 |
| Spirit of Hope | Humanitarian | $5,000 |
| Knights of Columbus | Religious | $3,750 |
| Rcbo | To philanthropically carry out christs work by sustaining and enhancing all aspects of catholic life in the orange county community. | $2,500 |
| Soroptomist International | Humanitarian | $1,756 |
| Orange County Rescue Mission | Religious | $1,000 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic | Religious | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Kevin Smith
- Alicia Smith
Questions people ask
Does Alakor Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Alakor Charitable Foundation give?
$127,756 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Alakor Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Kevin Smith (President) and Alicia Smith (Secretary).
What does Alakor Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.