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Leslie L Alexander Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Delray Beach, Florida · EIN 753126055

Leslie L Alexander Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Delray Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $28.4 million in 622 grants; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $1.0 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.

Giving in 2024 was down from $34.6 million the year before.

45% 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$34.6 million616$322 million
2024$28.4 million622$313 million

How to apply

Leslie L Alexander Foundation Inc 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 Leslie L Alexander Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 39 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida217$10.3 million
Texas103$5.8 million
New York40$2.0 million
California20$1.0 million
Tennessee30$920,000
West Virginia21$920,000
South Carolina20$770,000
New Mexico19$745,000
Kentucky17$715,000
Mississippi17$681,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 622 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Texas Foundation
Austin, TX
University$1.0 million
Evelyn Alexander Home for Animals
Delray Beach, FL
Animal rescue$640,000
Rescued Pets Movement
Houston, TX
Animal rescue$500,000
The Children's Place at Home Safe
Lake Worth, FL
Animal rescue$500,000
Uthealth Houston
Houston, TX
Humanitarian charity$500,000
Boca Raton Regional Hospital Foundation
Boca Raton, FL
Humanitarian charity$250,000
Jack and Jill Children's Center Inc
Ft Lauderdale, FL
Children's charity$250,000
Remote Area Medical
Rockford, TN
Humanitarian charity$250,000
Global Fund for Children
Washington, DC
Animal rescue$200,000
The American Joint Jewish Distribution Committee
New York, NY
Humanitarian charity$200,000
Oscar's Place Adoption Center & Sanctuary
Hopland, CA
Animal rescue$175,000
Maya's Hope Foundation
New York, NY
Humanitarian charity$160,000
Harmony Fund
Holden, MA
Animal rescue$150,000
Lake Worth Cultural Renaissance Foundation
Lake Worth, FL
Humanitarian charity$150,000
Operation International LTD
Southampton, NY
Humanitarian charity$150,000
Pantry of Broward
Ft Lauderdale, FL
Food bank$140,000
Big Dog Ranch Rescue
Loxahatchee, FL
Animal rescue$128,000
In the Pines Inc
Delray Beach, FL
Humanitarian charity$125,000
Love Without Boundaries
Lowell, AR
Humanitarian charity$125,000
The Arrow Fund
Prospect, KY
Animal rescue$125,000
Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary
High Falls, NY
Animal rescue$125,000
Network for Animals USA
Barnstable, MA
Animal rescue$120,000
Raise Up Families
Houston, TX
Humanitarian charity$120,000
1 Horse at A Time Draft Horse Rescue
Corvallis, MT
Animal rescue$110,000
Companion Animal Protection Society
Thousand Oaks, CA
Animal rescue$105,000
Alaqua Animal Refuge
Freeport, FL
Animal rescue$100,000
Assistance League of Austin Texas
Austin, TX
Humanitarian charity$100,000
Clinic for Rehabilitation of Wildlife
Sanibel, FL
Animal rescue$100,000
Feed the Hungry Pantry of Palm Beach County
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Food bank$100,000
Fighting Chance Inc
Sag Harbor, NY
Humanitarian charity$100,000
Florida Atlantic University Foundation Inc
Boca Raton, FL
University$100,000
Florida's Children First
Boca Raton, FL
Children's charity$100,000
Heart and Hand House
Philippi, WV
Humanitarian charity$100,000
Little Smiles Inc
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Children's charity$100,000
Sweet Dream Makers
Boca Raton, FL
Children's charity$100,000
The Pantry Plus More
Morgantown, WV
Food bank$100,000
Three Little Pitties Rescue
Friendswood, TX
Animal rescue$100,000
Walking N Circles Ranch
Edgewood, NM
Animal rescue$100,000
Clinics Can Help Inc
West Palm Beach, FL
Humanitarian charity$90,000
Rusty's Rescue Inc
Lake Elsinore, CA
Animal rescue$90,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Leslie L Alexander Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Leslie L Alexander Foundation Inc give?

$28.4 million in tax year 2024, across 622 grants, with a typical grant of $35,000.

Who runs Leslie L Alexander Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Leslie L Alexander (Pres/Sec/Trea/Dir), Jodi Alexander Smith (Vp/Director) and Logan Smith (Director).

What does Leslie L Alexander Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals, youth programs and food and hunger.

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