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Allen Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Henderson, Nevada · EIN 463372230

Allen Family Foundation is a private foundation in Henderson, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $75,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $50,000. 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 $35,000 the year before.

33% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$95,0003$3.5 million
2023$35,0002$3.5 million
2024$75,0003$3.5 million

How to apply

Allen Family 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 Allen Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$50,000
Connecticut1$15,000
Colorado1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Good Foundation
New York, NY
General support$50,000
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
Norwalk, CT
General support$15,000
Foster Source
Thornton, CO
Foster family support$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Allen Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Allen Family Foundation give?

$75,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs Allen Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Rebecca J Allen (President), Channing S Allen (Treasurer), Jefferson M Allen (Secretary) and Evita M Allen (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Allen Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly science and research and human services.

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