Funding search · EIN 066068454 · South Norwalk, CT

Alexander Family Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

538
grants reported
$2.6M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Vanguard Charitable2 grants · $1.2M
  • Temple Shalom4 grants · $392,688
  • Chewonki Foundation3 grants · $208,768
  • Pan-Mass Challenge3 grants · $66,000
  • Temple B'Nai Chaim4 grants · $50,375
  • Camera4 grants · $45,000
  • Birthright Israel Foundation4 grants · $40,000
  • Community Synagogue of Rye3 grants · $36,371
  • Daffy Charitable Fund2 grants · $26,000
  • Save the Sound4 grants · $22,500

Giving over time

$394,227
2022
$394,697
2023
$1.0M
2024
$772,352
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 538 grants.

  • $650,656

    Vanguard Charitable · Warwick, RI · 2025

    General Fund

  • $544,506

    Vanguard Charitable · Warwick, RI · 2024

    General Fund

  • $184,086

    Temple Shalom · Norwalk, CT · 2024

    General Fund

  • $162,752

    Temple Shalom · Norwalk, CT · 2023

    General Fund

  • $128,023

    Chewonki Foundation · Wiscasset, ME · 2022

    General Fund

  • $65,745

    Chewonki Foundation · Wiscasset, ME · 2024

    General Fund

  • $34,850

    Temple Shalom · Norwalk, CT · 2022

    General Fund

  • $23,000

    Pan-Mass Challenge · Needham, MA · 2024

    General Fund

  • $22,000

    Pan-Mass Challenge · Needham, MA · 2023

    General Fund

  • $21,000

    Pan-Mass Challenge · Needham, MA · 2022

    General Fund

  • $18,248

    Temple B'Nai Chaim · Georgetown, CT · 2023

    General Fund

  • $18,000

    Community Synagogue of Rye · Rye, NY · 2022

    General Fund

  • $17,786

    Temple B'Nai Chaim · Georgetown, CT · 2024

    General Fund

  • $16,500

    Waveny Lifecare Network · New Canaan, CT · 2024

    General Fund

  • $16,000

    Daffy Charitable Fund · Los Altos, CA · 2024

    General Fund

  • $15,570

    Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2025

    General Fund

  • $15,000

    Camera · Boston, MA · 2025

    General Fund

  • $15,000

    Chewonki Foundation · Wiscasset, ME · 2023

    General Fund

  • $14,161

    Temple B'Nai Chaim · Georgetown, CT · 2022

    General Fund

  • $11,000

    Temple Shalom · Norwalk, CT · 2025

    General Fund

  • $10,100

    Connecticut Humane Society · Westport, CT · 2022

    General Fund

  • $10,000

    Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    General Fund

  • $10,000

    Daffy Charitable Fund · Los Altos, CA · 2025

    General Fund

  • $10,000

    Save the Sound · New Haven, CT · 2025

    General Fund

  • $10,000

    Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    General Fund

  • $10,000

    Camera · Boston, MA · 2024

    General Fund

  • $10,000

    Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    General Fund

  • $10,000

    Camera · Boston, MA · 2023

    General Fund

  • $10,000

    Caroga Arts Collective · Caroga Lake, NY · 2023

    General Fund

  • $10,000

    Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    General Fund

  • $10,000

    Camera · Boston, MA · 2022

    General Fund

  • $9,371

    Community Synagogue of Rye · Rye, NY · 2023

    General Fund

  • $9,000

    Community Synagogue of Rye · Rye, NY · 2024

    General Fund

  • $7,500

    Jewish Family Service of Fairfield County · Stamford, CT · 2022

    General Fund

  • $6,500

    Save the Sound · New Haven, CT · 2024

    General Fund

  • $6,500

    Wilton Community Assistance Fund · Wilton, CT · 2024

    General Fund

  • $6,500

    Wilton Community Assistance Fund · Wilton, CT · 2023

    General Fund

  • $6,500

    Wilton Community Assistance Fund · Wilton, CT · 2022

    General Fund

  • $6,000

    Princeton Prospect Foundation · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    General Fund

  • $6,000

    Topaz Museum · Delta, UT · 2023

    General Fund

  • $5,713

    Mystic Seaport Museum · Mystic, CT · 2022

    General Fund

  • $5,500

    Open Doors · Norwalk, CT · 2023

    General Fund

  • $5,500

    Open Doors · Norwalk, CT · 2022

    General Fund

  • $5,060

    Jay Heritage Center · Rye, NY · 2023

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Israel Cancer Research Fund · Stamford, CT · 2025

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Planned Parenthood Southern New England · New Haven, CT · 2025

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Standwithus · Losangeles, CA · 2025

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Union for Reform Judaism · New York, NY · 2025

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Circle of Care · Wilton, CT · 2024

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Israel Cancer Research Fund · Stamford, CT · 2024

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Planned Parenthood Southern New England · New Haven, CT · 2024

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Standwithus · Losangeles, CA · 2024

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Union for Reform Judaism · New York, NY · 2024

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Israel Cancer Research Fund · Stamford, CT · 2023

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Operation Underground Railroad · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Planned Parenthood Southern New England · New Haven, CT · 2023

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Standwithus · Losangeles, CA · 2023

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Union for Reform Judaism · New York, NY · 2023

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Israel Cancer Research Fund · Stamford, CT · 2022

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Pacific House · Stamford, CT · 2022

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Planned Parenthood Southern New England · New Haven, CT · 2022

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Standwithus · Losangeles, CA · 2022

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Union for Reform Judaism · New York, NY · 2022

    General Fund

  • $3,600

    Family and Children'S Agency · Norwalk, CT · 2022

    General Fund

  • $3,500

    Connecticut Foodshare · Wallingford, CT · 2024

    General Fund

  • $3,500

    Connecticut Foodshare · Wallingford, CT · 2023

    General Fund

  • $3,500

    Save the Sound · New Haven, CT · 2023

    General Fund

  • $3,500

    Connecticut Food Bank · New Haven, CT · 2022

    General Fund

  • $3,000

    Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    General Fund

  • $2,800

    Stratton Mountain School · Stratton Mountain, VT · 2023

    General Fund

  • $2,572

    Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion · New York, NY · 2022

    General Fund

  • $2,500

    Jay Heritage Center · Rye, NY · 2025

    General Fund

  • $2,500

    Jewish Broadcasting Service · Stamford, CT · 2025

    General Fund

  • $2,500

    Jewish Broadcasting Service · Stamford, CT · 2024

    General Fund

  • $2,500

    Syracuse University · Syracuse, NY · 2024

    General Fund

  • $2,500

    Jewish Broadcasting Service · Stamford, CT · 2023

    General Fund

  • $2,500

    Syracuse University · Syracuse, NY · 2023

    General Fund

  • $2,500

    Waveny Lifecare Network · New Canaan, CT · 2023

    General Fund

  • $2,500

    Arza · New York, NY · 2022

    General Fund

  • $2,500

    Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County · Stamford, CT · 2022

    General Fund

  • $2,500

    Honest Reporting · Skokie, IL · 2022

    General Fund

  • $2,500

    Jewish Broadcasting Service · Stamford, CT · 2022

    General Fund

  • $2,500

    Ort World · New York, NY · 2022

    General Fund

  • $2,500

    Save the Sound · New Haven, CT · 2022

    General Fund

  • $2,500

    Syracuse University · Syracuse, NY · 2022

    General Fund

  • $2,500

    Waveny Lifecare Network · New Canaan, CT · 2022

    General Fund

  • $2,400

    Amigos of Costa Rica · West Cheste, PA · 2023

    General Fund

  • $2,250

    Japanese American Association of New York · New York, NY · 2025

    General Fund

  • $2,100

    Trackside the Teen Center of Wilton · Wilton, CT · 2024

    General Fund

  • $2,100

    Family and Children'S Agency · Norwalk, CT · 2023

    General Fund

  • $2,072

    Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion · New York, NY · 2023

    General Fund

  • $2,036

    Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion · New York, NY · 2024

    General Fund

  • $2,000

    Caroga Arts Collective · Caroga Lake, NY · 2025

    General Fund

  • $2,000

    Fordham University · New York, NY · 2025

    General Fund

  • $2,000

    Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion · New York, NY · 2025

    General Fund

  • $2,000

    Congregational Church of New Canaan the · New Canaan, CT · 2024

    General Fund

  • $2,000

    Federation for Jewish Philanthropy of Upper Fairfield County · Westport, CT · 2024

    General Fund

  • $2,000

    Invictus Global Response · Findlay, OH · 2024

    General Fund

  • $2,000

    Congregational Church of New Canaan the · New Canaan, CT · 2023

    General Fund

  • $2,000

    Federation for Jewish Philanthropy of Upper Fairfield County · Westport, CT · 2023

    General Fund

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.