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The Alpaugh Foundation

Accepts applications Cincinnati, Ohio · EIN 316314074

The Alpaugh Foundation is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $353,895 in 54 grants; the typical grant was $1,875 and the largest $45,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $205,600 the year before.

63% 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
2022$271,64575$7.6 million
2023$205,60035$8.9 million
2024$353,89554$10.3 million

How to apply

ContactThe Alpaugh Foundation
312 Walnut Street FL 1600, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone or email(513) 477-9888

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Alpaugh Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio36$249,895
District of Columbia3$54,000
Michigan4$26,500
Texas2$10,500
California3$7,750
Virginia3$2,250
Colorado1$1,500
North Carolina1$1,000
Hawaii1$500

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 54 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Heritage Foundation
Washington, DC
Education of public policy$45,000
Spca-Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Animal rescue and education$40,000
Cincinnati Economic Ed & Res
Cincinnati, OH
Support of community$28,000
Buckeye Institute
Columbus, OH
Education of free market$25,000
Cincinnati Art Museum
Cincinnati, OH
Inspiration of community through art$25,000
Cincinnati Zoo Society
Cincinnati, OH
Education of animals and nature$25,000
Old Art Building
Leland, MI
Enrichment of community$20,000
City Gospel Mission
Cincinnati, OH
Homeless outreach service$17,000
Taft Museum of Art
Cincinnati, OH
Enrichment of community through the arts$10,500
Crossroad Church
Cincinnati, OH
Advancement of religion$10,000
Scparts Fund
Cincinnati, OH
Enrichment of community through the arts$10,000
American Heart Association
Dallas, TX
Support of heart research$9,500
Cincinnati Museum Center
Cincinnati, OH
Enrichment of community$8,000
Cincinnati Opera
Cincinnati, OH
Enrichment of community$6,345
Beech Acres
Cincinnati, OH
Support of the family unit$6,000
Cincinnati Nature Center
Milford, OH
Natural world education for the young$5,000
Judicial Watch
Washington, DC
Education of government$5,000
Prager University Foundation
Hilmar, CA
Objectivity of media$5,000
United Way
Cincinnati, OH
Community advocacy programs$5,000
Cinicnnati Gospel Mission
Cincinnati, OH
Community outreach for cincinnati families$5,000
Cet-Tv
Cincinnati, OH
Enrichment of community$4,000
Tax Foundation
Washington, DC
Education of public policy$4,000
Northwestern Michigan College
Traverse City, MI
Secondary education$3,000
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
Post-secondary education institiution$2,500
Clifton Cultural Art Center
Cincinnati, OH
Support of community arts$2,000
Weston Art Gallery
Cincinnati, OH
Enrichment of community through the arts$2,000
Cincinnati Cares
Cincinnati, OH
Protection of animals$2,000
Hoover Institute
Stanford, CA
Education of public policy$1,750
University of Cincinnati Foundation
Cincinnati, OH
Post-secondary education institiution$1,550
Big Fish Foundation
Boulder, CO
Support of military families$1,500
Dan Beard Council
Cincinnati, OH
Enrichment of community$1,250
Cardinal Land Conservancy
Milford, OH
Preservation of environment$1,000
Cincinnati Fire Museum
Cincinnati, OH
Historical heritage preservation$1,000
Helen Woodward Animal
Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Animal rescue and education$1,000
Leelanau Conservancy
Leland, MI
Preservation of environment$1,000
Lighthouse Youth & Family Services
Cincinnati, OH
Support of opportunity for the young$1,000
National Right to Work Foundation
Springfield, VA
Support of right to work$1,000
Playhouse in the Park
Cincinnati, OH
Community arts$1,000
Salvation Army
Cincinnati, OH
Community outreach for the poor$1,000
State Policy Network
Arlington, VA
Education of public policy$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Alpaugh Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Alpaugh Foundation give?

$353,895 in tax year 2024, across 54 grants, with a typical grant of $1,875.

Who runs The Alpaugh Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Peter A Alpaugh (Manager).

What does The Alpaugh Foundation fund?

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

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