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Norman E Alexander Family M Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 264413461

Norman E Alexander Family M Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $7.4 million in 7 grants; the typical grant was $333,334 and the largest $3.0 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $6.7 million the year before.

50% of its 2025 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$3.8 million10$113 million
2024$6.7 million7$133 million
2025$7.4 million7$160 million

How to apply

Norman E Alexander Family M 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

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York4$6.9 million
Massachusetts2$250,000
Arizona1$250,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Committee for the Weizmann Institute
New York, NY
Emergency funding for reconstruction andre deloro bldg$3.0 million
American Committee for the Weizmann Institute
New York, NY
Support for construction of new astro/particle physics bldg$2.6 million
The Rockefeller University
New York, NY
Establish m fdtn innovation fd for tenure$1.0 million
Council on Foreign Relations
New York, NY
Annual forum on science and foreign policy$333,334
Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project
Tucson, AZ
General support$250,000
Parents for Peace
Brookline, MA
General support$200,000
Hias Inc
Brookline, MA
Designated for programs in the USA$50,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Norman E Alexander Family M Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Norman E Alexander Family M Foundation give?

$7.4 million in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $333,334.

Who runs Norman E Alexander Family M Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Mark Alexander (Director/President/Treasurer), Daniel Binderman (Director/Vp/Secretary), Nancy Cautillo (Assistant Secretary) and Rachel Zoffness (Director/Vp).

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