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12 funders with a record of paying for “alper”
Where the money went United Way Miami Inc → Dave and Mary Alper Jcc: $139K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Alper Family Foundation Inc → American University: $75K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Robert B Silvers Foundation Inc → Svetlana Alpers: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Batchelor Foundation Inc → Dave & Mary Alper Jewish Comm Ctr Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Robert Mammano Frezza Memorial Scholarship Fund → Columbia University: $24K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Westminster Barrington Foundation → Dave and Mary Alper Jewish: $19K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Jack Chester Foundation → Dave and Mary Alper Jewish: $18K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Miami Foundation Inc → Dave and Mary Alper Jcc: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Baptist Health South Florida Inc → Dave and Mary Alper Jewish Community: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Janet H & C Harry Knowles Foundation Inc → Leah Alper: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Arthur and Amelia Finkle Private → Dave and Mary Alper Jcc: $4K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Jack and Marjorie Schillinger → Alper Jcc: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Batchelor Foundation Inc → Dave and Mary Alper Jewish Community Center Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Alper Family Foundation Inc → Eastern Mennonite University: $23K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Alper Family Foundation Inc → Foundation for Colorado Community Colleges: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Alper Family Foundation Inc → Palm Beach State College Foundation Inc: $10K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Alper Family Foundation Inc → University of Virginia's College at Wise Foundation Inc: $5K across 2 grants, latest 2023 United Way Miami Inc: $139K on this topic. Open the funder. United Way Miami Inc $139K The Alper Family Foundation Inc: $123K on this topic. Open the funder. The Alper Family Foundation I… $123K The Batchelor Foundation Inc: $50K on this topic. Open the funder. The Batchelor Foundation Inc $50K Robert B Silvers Foundation Inc: $30K on this topic. Open the funder. Robert B Silvers Foundation I… $30K Robert Mammano Frezza Memorial Scholarship Fund: $24K on this topic. Open the funder. Robert Mammano Frezza Memoria… $24K Westminster Barrington Foundation: $19K on this topic. Open the funder. Westminster Barrington Founda… $19K Jack Chester Foundation: $18K on this topic. Open the funder. Jack Chester Foundation $18K The Miami Foundation Inc: $11K on this topic. Open the funder. The Miami Foundation Inc $11K Baptist Health South Florida Inc: $7K on this topic. Open the funder. Baptist Health South Florida… $7K Janet H & C Harry Knowles Foundation Inc: $5K on this topic. Open the funder. Janet H & C Harry Knowles Fou… $5K Arthur and Amelia Finkle Private: $4K on this topic. Open the funder. Arthur and Amelia Finkle Priv… $4K Jack and Marjorie Schillinger: $3K on this topic. Open the funder. Jack and Marjorie Schillinger $3K Dave and Mary Alper Jcc: received $154K on this topic Dave and Mary Alper Jcc $154K American University: received $75K on this topic American University $75K Dave and Mary Alper Jewish: received $37K on this topic Dave and Mary Alper Jewish $37K Svetlana Alpers: received $30K on this topic Svetlana Alpers $30K Dave & Mary Alper Jewish Comm Ctr Inc: received $25K on this topic Dave & Mary Alper Jewish Comm C… $25K Dave and Mary Alper Jewish Community Center Inc: received $25K on this topic Dave and Mary Alper Jewish Comm… $25K Columbia University: received $24K on this topic Columbia University $24K Eastern Mennonite University: received $23K on this topic Eastern Mennonite University $23K Foundation for Colorado Community Colleges: received $10K on this topic Foundation for Colorado Communi… $10K Palm Beach State College Foundation Inc: received $10K on this topic Palm Beach State College Founda… $10K Dave and Mary Alper Jewish Community: received $7K on this topic Dave and Mary Alper Jewish Comm… $7K Leah Alper: received $5K on this topic Leah Alper $5K University of Virginia's College at Wise Foundation Inc: received $5K on this topic University of Virginia's Colleg… $5K Alper Jcc: received $3K on this topic Alper Jcc $3K 12 funders, 14 recipients, grants matching “alper” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map. Largest: $15,000 to EASTERN MENNONITE UNIVERSITY — alper family endowed scholarship
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Largest: $12,000 to Columbia University — merit scholarship grants to alper canberk and sophie guettel who transferred from georgetown
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Largest: $5,000 to DAVE AND MARY ALPER JEWISH — sponsor of alper jcc maccabi
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Largest: $5,000 to DAVE AND MARY ALPER JEWISH — general operating
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Largest: $25,000 to DAVE & MARY ALPER JEWISH COMM CTR INC — general operations
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Largest: $1,000 to ALPER JCC — general charitable
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Largest: $1,100 to DAVE AND MARY ALPER JCC — annual campaign to provide quality programs to the jewish community
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Largest: $30,000 to SVETLANA ALPERS — silvers writers grant
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Largest: $28,100 to DAVE AND MARY ALPER JCC — general funds
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Largest: $11,098 to DAVE AND MARY ALPER JCC — program support
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Largest: $5,310 to Leah Alper — grant support
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Largest: $6,500 to DAVE AND MARY ALPER JEWISH COMMUNITY — corporate sponsorship
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →