IRA & Marylou Alpert Foundation
Preselected recipients only
IRA & Marylou Alpert Foundation is a private foundation in Westminster, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $57,000 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $14,000. 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$57,000
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$14,000
- Assets$317,283
- New grantees19%
Giving in 2024 was down from $100,750 the year before.
19% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $50,250 | 15 | $266,153 |
| 2023 | $100,750 | 14 | $295,974 |
| 2024 | $57,000 | 16 | $317,283 |
How to apply
IRA & Marylou Alpert 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 IRA & Marylou Alpert Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 6 | $30,000 |
| Colorado | 5 | $16,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $5,000 |
| California | 2 | $3,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's Center for Children | Satisfy charitable purposes | $14,000 |
| Realness Project | Satisfy charitable purposes | $6,000 |
| Afya Foundation | Satisfy charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Satisfy charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| The Bridge Fund of Westchester | Satisfy charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Neighbor's Link | Satisfy charitable purposes | $4,000 |
| Chef Ann Foundation | Satisfy charitable purposes | $3,000 |
| Mediators Foundation | Satisfy charitable purposes | $2,500 |
| Growing Home | Satisfy charitable purposes | $2,500 |
| Dance to Be Free | Satisfy charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| Return to Freedom | Satisfy charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| NPR Foundation | Satisfy charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| Columbus College of Art & Design | Satisfy charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Katonah Museum | Satisfy charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Simon Wiesenthal Center | Satisfy charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Yivo Institute for Jewish Research | Satisfy charitable purposes | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Keith Alpert
- Kim Alpert
- IRA Alpert
- Mary Lou Alpert
Questions people ask
Does IRA & Marylou Alpert Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does IRA & Marylou Alpert Foundation give?
$57,000 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs IRA & Marylou Alpert Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Keith Alpert (President / Treasurer), Kim Alpert (VP / Secretary), IRA Alpert (Director) and Mary Lou Alpert (Director).
What does IRA & Marylou Alpert Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.