The Allen Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-6083684 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1M
Organizations funded39
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$26.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $35,000.
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
79% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Polg Foundation Inc | New York, NY | For its natural history study | $130,000 |
| Pilgrim Africa | Seattle, WA | $25,000- beacon of hope school, general- remainder | $120,000 |
| Blair Academy | Blairstown, NJ | For the all in comprehensive campaign in support of the health and wellness center | $100,000 |
| Xavier University of Louisiana | New Orleans, LA | The st. katharine drexel scholarship fund- $50K; | $65,000 |
| Islesboro Islands Trust | Islesboro, ME | Contribution | $55,000 |
| Foundation for Morristown Medical Center | Morristown, NJ | To support its state-of-the-art vigilance system | $50,000 |
| Kids Connect Charitable Fund | Reston, VA | In support of the children's prize foundation prize program | $50,000 |
| New York Sun Works | New York, NY | General operating needs | $50,000 |
| Berkshire School | Sheffield, MA | Contribution towards the allen family scholarship fund | $35,000 |
| Schizophrenia & Psychosis Action Alliance | Alexandria, VA | General support | $35,000 |
| Academy of the Holy Names | Tampa, FL | For the parents annual giving campaign | $20,000 |
| Jesuit High School | Tampa, FL | Annual giving campaign | $20,000 |
| Kieve Wavus Education Inc | Nobleboro, ME | Annual fund | $20,000 |
| St Luke's Episcopal Church | Gladstone, NJ | General support | $20,000 |
| The Witherspoon Institute Inc | Princeton, NJ | General support | $20,000 |
| Epiphany School | Dorchester, MA | General support | $15,000 |
| Friends of Clarence Dillon Public Library | Bedminster, NJ | General support | $15,000 |
| Harlem Academy | New York, NY | Annual budgetary needs | $15,000 |
| Metropolitan Ministries | Tampa, FL | $5,000 for general support, $10,000 for tripple match - bridge builders | $15,000 |
| Princeton Youth Ballet Inc | Princeton, NJ | General support | $15,000 |
| The Gateway School | New York, NY | $10,000 - renovation of an existing space into a functional green room and costume storage area $5,000 - to establish a five-year… | $15,000 |
| The Society of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Cen | New York, NY | General support | $12,000 |
| Lifecamp | Morristown, NJ | Annual operational requirements | $11,000 |
| Drexel Founder's Family Scholarship Fund | Philadelphia, PA | Contribution toward the drexel founder's family scholarship fund | $10,000 |
| Earth Justice | San Francisco, CA | Annual budgetary needs | $10,000 |
| Sisters of Life | Suffern, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| St Luke's Village | Peapack, NJ | General support | $10,000 |
| St Paul School | Princeton, NJ | Annual fund | $10,000 |
| A Rocha USA Inc | Wheaton, IL | General support | $5,000 |
| Environ America Research & Policy Cntr | Denver, CO | Towards policy reform | $5,000 |
| Hope Ministries | Des Moines, IA | General support | $5,000 |
| Lamington Conservancy | Far Hills, NJ | General support | $5,000 |
| Sws Fund | Seattle, WA | General support | $5,000 |
| Tampa Theatre Inc | Tampa, FL | General support | $5,000 |
| The 36 East 62Nd Street Foundation | New York, NY | Contribution to the facade restoration project | $5,000 |
| The Presbyterian Church of Basking Ridge | Basking Ridge, NJ | $5,000 | |
| Zoo Miami Foundation | Miami, FL | General support | $5,000 |
| Heifer International | Little Rock, AR | General support | $3,000 |
| Second Stage Theatre | New York, NY | Contribution towards the development of new works and commissioning of playwrights | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,003,500 | 39 |
| 2023 | $865,500 | 38 |
| 2022 | $1,302,500 | 42 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631269349101688
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-6083684
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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