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The Alora Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Dover, Delaware · EIN 872257870

The Alora Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Dover, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $541,050 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $5,010 and the largest $200,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $507,553 the year before.

71% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$507,55311$17.0 million
2024$541,05014$16.3 million

How to apply

The Alora 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Alora Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas1$200,000
Ohio1$185,000
Massachusetts2$110,320
New York4$21,030
California1$21,000
Hawaii1$2,020
Colorado1$515
Florida1$515
Tennessee1$500
Rhode Island1$150

Grants paid in 2024

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Center for lobular breast cancer$200,000
Fidelity Charitable
Cincinnati, OH
Charitable giving$185,000
Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance
White Horse Beach, MA
Lobular breast cancer advocacy and research$100,000
Pledgeling Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Leukemia & lymphoma society, greater los angeles region$21,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
New York, NY
Cancer research$10,750
Trustees of Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
University programs$10,320
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, NY
Childrens hospital$5,020
Netherland American Foundation
New York, NY
Cancer research$5,000
Old Lahaina Luau Star Noodle Leoda's Employee Fund
Lahaina, HI
Disaster relief - wildfires$2,020
Her Future Coalition
St Augustine, FL
Human trafficking advocacy$515
Telluride Adaptive
Telluride, CO
Educational and recreational programs$515
Fellowship Bible Church
Brentwood, TN
Mission trip$500
Breakthrough T1D (Fka JDRF International)
New York, NY
Diabetes research$260
US Sailing
Bristol, RI
Sailing programs$150

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Alora Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Alora Charitable Foundation give?

$541,050 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $5,010.

Who runs The Alora Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jennifer L Butler (President & Secretary) and Jeffrey B Butler (Treasurer).

What does The Alora Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and science and research.

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