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Alexander J Roepers Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 206373575

Alexander J Roepers Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $252,535 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $60,000. 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 $234,250 the year before.

100% 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$234,2501$1.2 million
2024$252,53513$1.8 million

How to apply

Alexander J Roepers 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 Alexander J Roepers Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York. It also paid $25,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
New York9$147,535
Minnesota1$50,000
Massachusetts1$25,000
Connecticut1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, NY
Support$60,000
Bella Mente Quantum Racing Association
Minneapolis, MN
Support$50,000
Venetian Heritage Inc
New York, NY
Support$32,000
St Andrews New SchoolSupport$25,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
Support$25,000
Harvard Business School
Boston, MA
Support$25,000
The Boys' Club of New York
New York, NY
Support$10,000
Central Park Conservancy
New York, NY
Support$5,000
World Monuments Fund Inc
New York, NY
Support$5,000
American Friends of the Israel Museum
New York, NY
Support$5,000
The Hotchkiss Fund
Lakeville, CT
Support$5,000
Southampton Fresh Air Home
Southampton, NY
Support$3,000
The Netherland-America Foundation Inc
New York, NY
Support$2,535

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Alexander J Roepers Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Alexander J Roepers Foundation give?

$252,535 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Alexander J Roepers Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Alexander J Roepers (Trustee).

What does Alexander J Roepers Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.

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