The Alper Family Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 52-1898610
Foundation Overview
Based in Bethesda, MD, The Alper Family Foundation Inc has awarded 255 grants totaling $3,645,629 to organizations in District of Columbia, Virginia and 10 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1 to $70,000, with a median award of $7,500.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$3,645,629
Total Assets
$8,385,570
Median Grant (all grants)
$7,500
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
36
Median Grant
$15,000
% Median Grant Growth
+100%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
March 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 11%
4 of 36 recipients (11%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
District of Columbia
Grants are geographically diversified with 33% in District of Columbia and funding distributed across 12 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within District of Columbia, funding concentrates in Washington (100%).
Funding Trajectory
+71%
Strong 71% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 2 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (67%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Alper Family Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American University | $40,000 | Washington, DC, US | Alper Initiative For Washington Art Endowed Fund | 2024 |
| American University | $35,000 | Washington, DC, US | Museum Exhibitions Fund | 2024 |
| Ashoka Innovators For The Public | $15,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Aspen Institute | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Society Of Fellows | 2024 |
| California State University Northridge Foundation | $5,000 | Northridge, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Capital Jewish Museum | $3,750 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Colorado State University Foundation | $40,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Ccc Programs And Activities | 2024 |
| Convergence Center For Policy Resolution | $40,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | $15,000 | Harrisonburg, VA, US | Alper Family Endowed Scholarship | 2024 |
| Fishtails Animal Rescue | $1,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Jazz Aspen Snowmass | $8,750 | Aspen, CO, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Kenyon College | $20,000 | Gambier, OH, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Palm Beach State College Foundation Inc | $5,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | The Alper Family Foundation Teach To Work Fund | 2024 |
| Phillips Collection | $46,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Signature Theater | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| The Washington Center | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | Teach To Work Project-based Mentoring Program | 2024 |
| American University | $40,000 | Washington, DC, US | Alper Initiative For Washington Art Endowed Fund | 2024 |
| American University | $35,000 | Washington, DC, US | Museum Exhibitions Fund | 2024 |
| Ashoka Innovators For The Public | $15,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Aspen Institute | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Society Of Fellows | 2024 |
| California State University Northridge Foundation | $5,000 | Northridge, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Capital Jewish Museum | $3,750 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Colorado State University Foundation | $40,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Ccc Programs And Activities | 2024 |
| Convergence Center For Policy Resolution | $40,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | $15,000 | Harrisonburg, VA, US | Alper Family Endowed Scholarship | 2024 |
| Fishtails Animal Rescue | $1,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Jazz Aspen Snowmass | $8,750 | Aspen, CO, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Kenyon College | $20,000 | Gambier, OH, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Palm Beach State College Foundation Inc | $5,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | The Alper Family Foundation Teach To Work Fund | 2024 |
| Phillips Collection | $46,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Signature Theater | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| The Washington Center | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | Teach To Work Project-based Mentoring Program | 2024 |
| American University | $35,000 | Washington, DC, US | Alper Initiative For Washington Art Endowed Fund | 2023 |
| American University | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | Museum Exhibitions Fund | 2023 |
| Ashoka Innovators For The Public | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Aspen Institute | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Society Of Fellows | 2023 |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute Of Technology | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Colorado State University Foundation | $15,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Ccc Programs And Activities | 2023 |
| Convergence Center For Policy Resolution | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | $7,500 | Harrisonburg, VA, US | Alper Family Endowed Scholarship | 2023 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | $7,500 | Harrisonburg, VA, US | Cjp Annual Fund | 2023 |
| Fishtails Animal Rescue | $1,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Foundation For Colorado Community Colleges | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | Alper Family Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Jazz Aspen Snowmass | $10,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Kenyon College | $40,000 | Gambier, OH, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Knowledge Impact Network | $5,000 | Menlo Park, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Lillian And Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum | $3,500 | Washington, DC, US | Annual Fund | 2023 |
| Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship | $33,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Osher Lifelong Learning Institute At American University | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Palm Beach State College Foundation Inc | $5,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | The Alper Family Foundation Teach To Work Fund | 2023 |
| Phillips Collection | $52,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Signature Theater | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| The Washington Center | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | Teach To Work Project-based Mentoring Program | 2023 |
| University Of Virginia's College At Wise Foundation Inc | $3,500 | Wise, VA, US | Alper-krogmann Scholarship | 2023 |
| University Of Virginia's College At Wise Foundation Inc | $1,500 | Wise, VA, US | Alper-krogmann Chancellor's Fund For Excellence | 2023 |
| American University | $35,000 | Washington, DC, US | Alper Initiative For Washington Art Endowed Fund | 2023 |
| American University | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | Museum Exhibitions Fund | 2023 |
| Ashoka Innovators For The Public | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Aspen Institute | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Society Of Fellows | 2023 |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute Of Technology | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Colorado State University Foundation | $15,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | Ccc Programs And Activities | 2023 |
| Convergence Center For Policy Resolution | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | $7,500 | Harrisonburg, VA, US | Alper Family Endowed Scholarship | 2023 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | $7,500 | Harrisonburg, VA, US | Cjp Annual Fund | 2023 |
| Fishtails Animal Rescue | $1,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Foundation For Colorado Community Colleges | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | Alper Family Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Jazz Aspen Snowmass | $10,000 | Aspen, CO, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Kenyon College | $40,000 | Gambier, OH, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Knowledge Impact Network | $5,000 | Menlo Park, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Lillian And Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum | $3,500 | Washington, DC, US | Annual Fund | 2023 |
| Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship | $33,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Osher Lifelong Learning Institute At American University | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Palm Beach State College Foundation Inc | $5,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | The Alper Family Foundation Teach To Work Fund | 2023 |
| Phillips Collection | $52,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Signature Theater | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| The Washington Center | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | Teach To Work Project-based Mentoring Program | 2023 |
| University Of Virginia's College At Wise Foundation Inc | $3,500 | Wise, VA, US | Alper-krogmann Scholarship | 2023 |
| University Of Virginia's College At Wise Foundation Inc | $1,500 | Wise, VA, US | Alper-krogmann Chancellor's Fund For Excellence | 2023 |
| American Universitykatzen Arts Center | $67,500 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Ashoka Innovators For The Public | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Aspen Institute | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Benjamin Franklin Institute Of Technology | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Big Thompson Watershed Coalition | $7,500 | Loveland, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Capital Jewish Museum | $16,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Colorado Education Initiative | $6,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Colorado Open Lands | $7,500 | Lakewood, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Colorado State Foundation | $22,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Convergence-center For Policy Resolution | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | $7,500 | Harrisonburg, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Fishtails Animal Rescue | $1,730 | Philadelphia, PA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Foundation For Colorado Community Colleges | $7,500 | Denver, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Friends Meeting School | $3,500 | Ijamsville, MD, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Jazz Aspen Snowmass | $8,450 | Aspen, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Kenyon College | $35,000 | Gambier, OH, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship(new York) | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Au | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Palm Beach State College Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Lake Worth, FL, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Pbl Works-buck Institute For Education | $5,000 | Novato, CA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Phillips Collection | $42,320 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Signature Theatre | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The Knowledge Pledge | $5,000 | Menlo Park, CA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The Washington Center | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Unc Foundation | $5,000 | Greeley, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| University Of Virginia College At Wise | $7,500 | Wise, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Washington Hebrew Congregation | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| American Universitykatzen Arts Center | $67,500 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Ashoka Innovators For The Public | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Aspen Institute | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Benjamin Franklin Institute Of Technology | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Big Thompson Watershed Coalition | $7,500 | Loveland, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Capital Jewish Museum | $16,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Colorado Education Initiative | $6,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Colorado Open Lands | $7,500 | Lakewood, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Colorado State Foundation | $22,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Convergence-center For Policy Resolution | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | $7,500 | Harrisonburg, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Fishtails Animal Rescue | $1,730 | Philadelphia, PA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Foundation For Colorado Community Colleges | $7,500 | Denver, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Friends Meeting School | $3,500 | Ijamsville, MD, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Jazz Aspen Snowmass | $8,450 | Aspen, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Kenyon College | $35,000 | Gambier, OH, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship(new York) | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Au | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Palm Beach State College Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Lake Worth, FL, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Pbl Works-buck Institute For Education | $5,000 | Novato, CA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Phillips Collection | $42,320 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Signature Theatre | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The Knowledge Pledge | $5,000 | Menlo Park, CA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The Washington Center | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Unc Foundation | $5,000 | Greeley, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| University Of Virginia College At Wise | $7,500 | Wise, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Washington Hebrew Congregation | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| American Universitykatzen Arts Center | $67,500 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Ashoka Innovators For The Public | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Aspen Institute | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Benjamin Franklin Institute Of Technology | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Big Thompson Watershed Coalition | $7,500 | Loveland, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Capital Jewish Museum | $16,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Colorado Education Initiative | $6,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Colorado Open Lands | $7,500 | Lakewood, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Colorado State Foundation | $22,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Convergence-center For Policy Resolution | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | $7,500 | Harrisonburg, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Fishtails Animal Rescue | $1,730 | Philadelphia, PA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Foundation For Colorado Community Colleges | $7,500 | Denver, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Friends Meeting School | $3,500 | Ijamsville, MD, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Jazz Aspen Snowmass | $8,450 | Aspen, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Kenyon College | $35,000 | Gambier, OH, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship(new York) | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Au | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Palm Beach State College Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Lake Worth, FL, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Pbl Works-buck Institute For Education | $5,000 | Novato, CA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Phillips Collection | $42,320 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Signature Theatre | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The Knowledge Pledge | $5,000 | Menlo Park, CA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The Washington Center | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Unc Foundation | $5,000 | Greeley, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| University Of Virginia College At Wise | $7,500 | Wise, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Washington Hebrew Congregation | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| American Universitykatzen Arts Center | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Ashoka Innovators For The Public | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Aspen Institute | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Benjamin Franklin Institute Of Technology | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Big Thompson Watershed Coalition | $5,000 | Loveland, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Calculus Roundtable | $5,000 | Richmond, CA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Colorado Education Initiative | $7,500 | Denver, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Colorado Open Lands | $7,500 | Lakewood, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Colorado State Foundation | $25,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Convergence-center For Policy Resolution | $7,500 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | $7,500 | Harrisonburg, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Fishtails Animal Rescue | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Jazz Aspen Snowmass | $6,500 | Aspen, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Washington | $39,500 | Rockville, MD, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Kenyon College | $33,000 | Gambier, OH, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Legacy Global Programs | $5,000 | Mesa, AZ, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship(new York) | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Palm Beach State College Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Lake Worth, FL, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Phillips Collection | $45,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| University Of Virginia College At Wise | $5,000 | Wise, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| American Universitykatzen Arts Center | $70,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Aspen Institute | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Calculus Roundtable | $10,000 | Richmond, CA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Colorado Education Initiative | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Colorado Open Lands | $5,000 | Lakewood, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Colorado State Foundation | $25,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Conflict Resolution Of Montgomery County | $2,500 | Bethesda, MD, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Convergence-center For Policy Resolution | $6,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | $10,000 | Harrisonburg, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Fishtails Animal Rescue | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Friends Meeting School | $2,667 | Ijamsville, MD, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Jazz Aspen Snowmass | $6,500 | Aspen, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Kenyon College | $30,000 | Gambier, OH, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Lillian & Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum | $40,833 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship(new York) | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Au | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Signature Theatre | $2,000 | Arlington, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| University Of Virginia College At Wise | $7,500 | Wise, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Zirkin Cardiac Care | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| American Universitykatzen Arts Center | $57,500 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Aspen Institute | $13,500 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Colorado Education Initiative | $7,500 | Denver, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Colorado State University Warner College Of Natural Resources | $6,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | $6,000 | Harrisonburg, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Jazz Aspen Snowmass | $6,500 | Aspen, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Kenyon College | $12,000 | Gambier, OH, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Lillian & Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship(new York) | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| New Venture Fund-skillful Fund | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Signature Theatre | $3,334 | Arlington, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Smithsonian American Art Museum | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Studio Theatre | $3,333 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| The Nature Conservancy Colorado Chapter | $6,834 | Boulder, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| United Way Of Larimer County | $12,500 | Fort Collins, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| University Of Virginia College At Wise | $5,000 | Wise, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| Weta | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2018 |
| American Universitykatzen Arts Center | $17,500 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Ashoka Innovators For The Public | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Aspen Institute | $3,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Colorado Education Initiative | $6,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Colorado State University Warner College Of Natural Resources | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Convergence-center For Policy Resolution | $7,500 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | $5,000 | Harrisonburg, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| From Plains All American Pipeline Lp | $1 | Houston, TX, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Jazz Aspen Snowmass | $6,500 | Aspen, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Jewish Historical Society Of Greater Washington | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Kenyon College | $7,000 | Gambier, OH, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Mentor The National Mentoring Partnership | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship(new York) | $35,000 | New York, NY, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Palm Beach Dramaworks | $2,500 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Phillips Collection | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| Signature Theatre | $3,000 | Arlington, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| United Way Of Larimer County | $12,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| University Of Virginia College At Wise | $5,000 | Wise, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2017 |
| American Universitykatzen Arts Center | $30,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Ashoka Innovators For The Public | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Colorado Education Initiative | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Convergence-center For Policy Resolution | $12,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Eastern Mennonite University | $12,000 | Harrisonburg, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| From Plains All American Pipeline Lp | $1 | Houston, TX, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Jazz Aspen Snowmass | $6,500 | Aspen, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Jewish Historical Society Of Greater Washington | $29,941 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Kenyon College | $10,000 | Gambier, OH, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship(new York) | $23,500 | New York, NY, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship(washington) | $6,500 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Palm Beach Dramaworks | $10,000 | West Palm Beach, FL, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Phillips Collection | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Signature Theatre | $3,000 | Arlington, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Smithsonian American Art Museum | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| United Way Of Larimer County | $10,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| University Of Virginia College At Wise | $3,185 | Wise, VA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
| Us2020 | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Further The Charitable Purpose | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Alper Family Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 52-1898610 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | R PHILIPSON CO 8601 GA AVE 1001 Silver Spring, MD 20910-0000 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Alper Family Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director, President, Secretary | Patricia Alper-cohn |
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| Director, Vice President, Treasurer | Richard S Alper |
Forms 990-PF
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- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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