The Helen D Rodbell - Alpert Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Helen D Rodbell - Alpert Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New Hyde Park, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $186,803 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $50,003. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$186,803
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$50,003
- Assets$762,856
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $178,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $51,900 | 10 | $666,511 |
| 2024 | $178,000 | 7 | $708,052 |
| 2025 | $186,803 | 8 | $762,856 |
How to apply
The Helen D Rodbell - Alpert Family 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 Helen D Rodbell - Alpert Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $82,500 |
| New York | 3 | $54,300 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $50,003 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob's Pillow | General fund | $50,003 |
| Dancers Responding to AIDS | General fund | $50,000 |
| Body Traffic | General fund | $32,500 |
| Holocust Museum la | General fund | $25,000 |
| Project Angel Food | General fund | $15,000 |
| USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance | General fund | $10,000 |
| Streb Inc | General fund | $2,500 |
| Upper East Side Hatzolah | General fund | $1,800 |
Officers and trustees
- Gerry Alpert
- Brooke Alpert
- David Alpert
- Henry Alpert
Questions people ask
Does The Helen D Rodbell - Alpert Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Helen D Rodbell - Alpert Family Foundation Inc give?
$186,803 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs The Helen D Rodbell - Alpert Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Gerry Alpert (President, Director), Brooke Alpert (Secretary, Treasurer, Dire), David Alpert (Vice President, Director) and Henry Alpert (Executive Vice President).
What does The Helen D Rodbell - Alpert Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.