Grace K and Wesley S Alpert Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Grace K and Wesley S Alpert Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Cranston, Rhode Island. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.9 million in 24 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 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$1.9 million
- Number of grants24
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$1.1 million
- Assets$70.7 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2024 was down from $2.5 million the year before.
29% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.5 million | 31 | $65.8 million |
| 2024 | $1.9 million | 24 | $70.7 million |
How to apply
Grace K and Wesley S Alpert Charitable 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.
What Grace K and Wesley S Alpert Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Rhode Island.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 6 | $1.8 million |
| Florida | 5 | $87,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $50,000 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $16,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $15,000 |
| New York | 2 | $14,000 |
| Texas | 2 | $8,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $1,500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island Foundation | Meeting the needs of the people of ri through research and treatment | $1.1 million |
| The Miriam Hospital Foundation | General support | $250,000 |
| Rhode Island SPCA | To provide protection and care for animals | $200,000 |
| Brown Emergency Medicine | General support | $110,300 |
| Jewish Collaboration Services | Help people of all religions navigate social servi the general public | $92,350 |
| Chabad of Sarasota | General support | $50,000 |
| Temple Beth-El | General support | $50,000 |
| All Faiths Food Bank | Food for families in need | $30,000 |
| First Works | General support | $25,000 |
| American Heart Association | General support | $15,000 |
| Child Protection Center | General support | $15,000 |
| Nma Rowing Booster Club | General support | $10,000 |
| MD Anderson Cancer Center | General support | $5,000 |
| Southeastern Guide Dogs | General support | $5,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | General support | $4,000 |
| American Red Cross | To be relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives | $3,500 |
| The Salvation Army | General support | $1,500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | To find cures and means of childhood diseases through research and treatment. | $1,500 |
| American Cancer Society | General support | $1,500 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Provide care and research towards alzheimer's | $1,500 |
| Moffitt Cancer Center | Contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer | $1,500 |
| The Halo Trust | General support | $1,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | To honor and empower wounded warriors. | $500 |
| Environmental Working Group | To empower you with breakthrough research to make informed choices and live a healthy life in a healthy environment. | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Nicole Campbell
- Linda Paster
Questions people ask
Does Grace K and Wesley S Alpert Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Grace K and Wesley S Alpert Charitable Foundation give?
$1.9 million in tax year 2024, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs Grace K and Wesley S Alpert Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Nicole Campbell (Co-Trustee) and Linda Paster (Co-Trustee).
What does Grace K and Wesley S Alpert Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly science and research, health and animals.