The Alvarez Charitable Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Alvarez Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.9 million in 24 grants; the typical grant was $31,250 and the largest $1.1 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.
- Grants paid, 2024$2.9 million
- Number of grants24
- Typical grant$31,250
- Largest grant$1.1 million
- Assets$19.1 million
- New grantees58%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.3 million the year before.
58% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.3 million | 24 | $18.0 million |
| 2024 | $2.9 million | 24 | $19.1 million |
How to apply
The Alvarez Charitable 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.
What The Alvarez Charitable Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York. It also paid $900,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 12 | $1.7 million |
| New Jersey | 5 | $106,603 |
| California | 2 | $75,000 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $40,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $25,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $18,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Statue of Liberty- Ellis Island Fund | Financial support | $1.1 million |
| Alvarez Foundation Philippines | Financial support | $900,000 |
| Asian Cultural Council | Financial support | $185,000 |
| NYU Stern School of Business | Education | $160,000 |
| American Ballet Theatre | Financial support | $132,800 |
| Cancer Research Institute | Financial support | $75,000 |
| City of Hope | Public welfare | $55,000 |
| Children's Orchestra Society | Financial support | $51,000 |
| Cornell University | Education | $50,000 |
| University of Tulane | Financial support | $40,000 |
| Dwight Englewood School | Financial support | $37,603 |
| Elizabeth Morrow School | Education | $37,500 |
| Englewood Health Foundation | Financial support | $25,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | Financial support | $25,000 |
| NYU Trish Pledge | Financial support | $20,000 |
| Apldeap Foundation | Financial support | $20,000 |
| Gift of Light Marrow Registry | Financial support | $18,000 |
| Friends of Playlab | Art | $10,000 |
| University of Notre Dame | Education | $10,000 |
| Holy Name Medical Center Inc | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Random Farms Kids' Theater | Financial support | $2,500 |
| Crohn's Disease & Colitis Foundation | Financial support | $2,000 |
| Triple Negative Breast Cancer | Financial support | $1,500 |
| Mercado Global | Financial support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Antonio C Alvarez
- Abigail C Alvarez
- Dawn M Marsal-Wallin
Questions people ask
Does The Alvarez Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Alvarez Charitable Foundation Inc give?
$2.9 million in tax year 2024, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $31,250.
Who runs The Alvarez Charitable Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Antonio C Alvarez (President), Abigail C Alvarez (Vice President) and Dawn M Marsal-Wallin (Treasurer).
What does The Alvarez Charitable Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international, arts and culture and education.