Alternative Foundation
Accepts applications
Alternative Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $325,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $52,500 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$325,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$52,500
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$6.9 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $250,000 the year before.
50% 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 | $250,000 | 3 | $6.4 million |
| 2024 | $325,000 | 6 | $6.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Rachel Alternative 2200 Hunt Street Suite 441, Detroit, MI 48207 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (203) 543-1603 |
| What to submit, deadlines, restrictions | https://fsrequests.com/alternativefoundation |
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 6 | $325,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Life Remodeled-A Nonprofit Corporation | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Developing Kingdoms in Different Stages | General & Unrestricted | $80,000 |
| Detroit Food & Entrepreneurship Academy | General & Unrestricted | $60,000 |
| NW Goldberg Cares | General & Unrestricted | $45,000 |
| Bailey Park Project | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Midnight Golf Program | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Rachel Alternative
Questions people ask
Does Alternative Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: https://fsrequests.com/alternativefoundation.
How much does Alternative Foundation give?
$325,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $52,500.
Who runs Alternative Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Rachel Alternative (Dir, Sec, Treas).