Grace K and Wesley S Alpert Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyCranston, Rhode Island · EIN 45-6592383 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.9M
Organizations funded24
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$70.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
75% of grants went outside Rhode Island.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island Foundation | Providence, RI | Meeting the needs of the people of ri through research and treatment | $1,075,000 |
| The Miriam Hospital Foundation | Providence, RI | General support | $250,000 |
| Rhode Island SPCA | Warwick, RI | To provide protection and care for animals | $200,000 |
| Brown Emergency Medicine | Providence, RI | General support | $110,300 |
| Jewish Collaboration Services | Providence, RI | Help people of all religions navigate social servi the general public | $92,350 |
| Chabad of Sarasota | sarasota, FL | General support | $50,000 |
| Temple Beth-El | Charlotte, NC | General support | $50,000 |
| All Faiths Food Bank | Sarasota, FL | Food for families in need | $30,000 |
| First Works | Providence, RI | General support | $25,000 |
| American Heart Association | Wellesley, MA | General support | $15,000 |
| Child Protection Center | Washington, DC | General support | $15,000 |
| Nma Rowing Booster Club | Newburgh, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| MD Anderson Cancer Center | Houston, TX | General support | $5,000 |
| Southeastern Guide Dogs | palmetto, FL | General support | $5,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General support | $4,000 |
| American Red Cross | Dallas, TX | To be relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives | $3,500 |
| The Salvation Army | Alexandria, VA | General support | $1,500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | To find cures and means of childhood diseases through research and treatment. | $1,500 |
| American Cancer Society | Atlanta, GA | General support | $1,500 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | Provide care and research towards alzheimer's | $1,500 |
| Moffitt Cancer Center | Tampa, FL | Contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer | $1,500 |
| The Halo Trust | Washington, DC | General support | $1,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Jacksonville, FL | To honor and empower wounded warriors. | $500 |
| Environmental Working Group | Washington, DC | To empower you with breakthrough research to make informed choices and live a healthy life in a healthy environment. | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,949,650 | 24 |
| 2023 | $2,493,768 | 31 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503169349102240
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-6592383
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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