Alfa Foundation
EIN 72-1373145 · files IRS 990-PF
Where it gives
By cause and by place, from its own returns.
By cause
The cause each recipient registered with the IRS
Mostly grants abroad and recipients without a US registration. Shown, never hidden.
By place
Dollars received, by the recipient's state
half the top state or more10–50%2–10%under 2%
Grants abroad and place not on file: 268 grants · $3.8m
Who it funds most
44 of its 88 grantees were funded in more than one year.
Alfa Foundation's own IRS 990-PF returns, as filed, in USD
Who funds the same organisations
Counted over its 40 largest grantees, leaving out fiscal sponsors and donor-advised funds, which share an address rather than a cause. A fact, not a partnership.
Its board and officers
From its latest return.
Form 990PF Part VIII, tax year 2023, filing 202542349349100404
Name and title as its own return lists them. No pay, no address. A photograph appears only where the person's own organisation or a free licence publishes one, credited beside it; otherwise none. Anyone can ask to be removed: hello@philanova.ai.
Its money
What it gave, held and paid, by year.
Giving by year
Its returns6 filings
| Tax year | Form | Filing | Where to read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | IRS 990-PF | 202620279349100122 | IRS batch file |
| 2023 | IRS 990-PF | 202542349349100404 | IRS batch file |
| 2022 | IRS 990-PF | 202422479349100712 | IRS batch file |
| 2021 | IRS 990-PF | 202332429349100308 | IRS batch file |
| 2020 | IRS 990-PF | 202241369349105374 | IRS batch file |
| 2019 | IRS 990-PF | 202120979349100417 | IRS batch file |
An IRS batch file holds many returns; the filing number finds this one inside it.
The record as filedEvery table this page has always shown, in full.open
Alfa Foundation made 468 grants across 2019–2024, totalling $8.8m as filed.
- Grants
- 468
- Total, as filed
- $8.8m
- Years
- 2019–2024
- Filed in
- USD
Who it funds
| Organisation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| ALABAMA FARMERS AGRICULTURE FOUNDATION | 5 | $2.2m |
| RIVER REGION UNITED WAY | 6 | $825.0k |
| ALABAMA FARMERS AGRICULTURAL FOUNDATION | 1 | $723.0k |
| SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA | 3 | $366.0k |
| ALABAMA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL INC | 8 | $352.5k |
| KALEIDOSCOPE | 6 | $347.4k |
| TWG 2021 BIRMINGHAM FOUNDATION | 2 | $334.0k |
| HUDSON-ALPHA | 6 | $227.5k |
| ALABAMA 4-H FOUNDATION INC | 4 | $201.0k |
| BUSINESS EDUCATION ALLIANCE | 5 | $168.8k |
| THE WORLD GAMES 2022 | 1 | $166.0k |
| LIBERTY LEARNING FOUNDATION | 4 | $140.0k |
| AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | 4 | $110.0k |
| SAMFORD UNIVERSITY | 6 | $109.0k |
| YMCA OF GREATER MONTGOMERY | 2 | $104.0k |
By year
| Year | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 74 | $1.3m |
| 2020 | 64 | $1.8m |
| 2021 | 67 | $1.4m |
| 2022 | 89 | $1.2m |
| 2023 | 92 | $1.4m |
| 2024 | 82 | $1.6m |
Where this came from
Identifier US-EIN-721373145. Register: Internal Revenue Service (US). Machine-readable: JSON.
What this page does not know
- Wrong if: a figure recovered from a subtotal is read as the sum of the recovered rows. A subtotal divides onto a whole penny whatever its parts did, so rows the per-row rule refuses are inside these figures.
- What they say they exist to do
- What each grant was for
- What they fund, by theme
- Balance sheet and financials
- Who runs it
- Whether they accept proposals
- Their own record on the register
- No website on file
- Leadership not yet identified