Funding search · EIN 522070680 · Annapolis, MD
The Alexander 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.
- 41
- grants reported
- $235,150
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- John Hopkins Children'S Hospital3 grants · $30,000
- The Lighthouse3 grants · $30,000
- Make-a-Wish Foundation3 grants · $30,000
- Best Friends Animal Sanctuary3 grants · $25,000
- St Jude'S Children'S Research2 grants · $20,000
- Tufts University3 grants · $15,000
- Holt International Children Service3 grants · $15,000
- The Smile Train3 grants · $15,000
- St Jude'S Chidlren'S Research1 grant · $10,000
- Global Giving1 grant · $10,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 41 reported grants, largest first.
- $10,000
Best Friends Animal Sanctuary · Kanab, UT · 2024
Animal charity
- $10,000
John Hopkins Children'S Hospital · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Children's charity
- $10,000
Make-a-Wish Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Children's charity
- $10,000
St Jude'S Children'S Research · Memphis, TN · 2024
Children's charity
- $10,000
The Lighthouse · Annapolis, MD · 2024
Home prevention & food pantry
- $10,000
Best Friends Animal Sanctuary · Kanab, UT · 2023
Animal charity
- $10,000
John Hopkins Children'S Hospital · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Children's charity
- $10,000
Make-a-Wish Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Children's charity
- $10,000
St Jude'S Children'S Research · Memphis, TN · 2023
Children's charity
- $10,000
The Lighthouse · Annapolis, MD · 2023
Home prevention & food pantry
- $10,000
Global Giving · Washington, DC · 2022
Disaster relief
- $10,000
John Hopkins Children'S Hospital · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Children's charity
- $10,000
Make-a-Wish Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Children's charity
- $10,000
St Jude'S Chidlren'S Research · Memphis, TN · 2022
Children's charity
- $10,000
The Lighthouse · Annapolis, MD · 2022
Home prevention & food pantry
- $5,000
Harsimus Cemetary · Jersey City, NJ · 2024
Upkeep of cemetary
- $5,000
Holt International Children Service · Eugene, OR · 2024
International adoption
- $5,000
The Smile Train · New York, NY · 2024
Children's charity
- $5,000
Tufts University · North Grafton, MA · 2024
Animal charity
- $5,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
Medical help to those in need
- $5,000
Holt International Children Service · Eugene, OR · 2023
International adoption
- $5,000
The Smile Train · New York, NY · 2023
Children's charity
- $5,000
Tufts University · North Grafton, MA · 2023
Animal charity
- $5,000
Best Friends Animal Sanctuary · Kanab, UT · 2022
Animal charity
- $5,000
Holt International Children Service · Eugene, OR · 2022
International adoption
- $5,000
The Smile Train · New York, NY · 2022
Children's charity
- $5,000
Tufts University · North Grafton, MA · 2022
Animal charity
- $2,000
Amanda Schultz Scholarship Fund · Easton, PA · 2024
Memorial scholarship fund
- $2,000
Chesapeake Wildlife Heritage · Chester, MD · 2024
Animal charity
- $2,000
Amanda Schultz Scholarship Fund · Easton, PA · 2023
Memorial scholarship fund
- $2,000
Chesapeake Wildlife Heritage · Chester, MD · 2023
Animal charity
- $2,000
Fairvote · Silver Spring, MD · 2023
Better elections
- $2,000
First Nations Development Institute · Longmont, CO · 2023
Support programs
- $2,000
Grreat · Falls Church, VA · 2023
Animal charity
- $2,000
Amanda Schultz Scholarship Fund · Easton, PA · 2022
Memorial scholarship fund
- $2,000
Chesapeake Wildlife Heritage · Chester, MD · 2022
Animal charity
- $2,000
Grreat · Falls Church, VA · 2022
Animal charity
- $2,000
Saint Andrew Ukraine Church · Silver Spring, MD · 2022
Religious
- $1,150
Suzie Schlack · Lagrangeville, NY · 2022
Memorials
- $1,000
Grreat · Falls Church, VA · 2024
Animal charity
- $1,000
Maureen Renaud · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2022
Memorials
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