Warren Alpert Foundation
EIN 050426623 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$91.1M
285 grants · $22.8M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$32K
typical mid grants · $13K–$200K
grant size
37%
supporter · 66/179 multi-year
repeat
$533.9M
Assets (2023)
179
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
THE WARREN ALPERT FOUNDATION
Phone
(401) 383-1331
Deadlines
11/1 FOR DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARS FELLOWSHIP. 11/1 FOR WARREN ALPERT FOUNDATION PRIZE.
How to Apply
RESEARCH GRANT APPLICATION, GENERAL GRANT APPLICATION, DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARS APPLICATION. ALL SHOULD INCLUDE TITLE, SUMMARY, PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR OR NAME OF ORGANIZATION, AMOUNT REQUESTED, BUDGET AND BACKGROUND. APART FROM THE WARREN ALPERT DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARS FELLOWSHIP AND THE WARREN ALPERT FOUNDATION PRIZE, THERE ARE NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES FOR GRANT AWARDS.
Restrictions
WITH THE EXCEPTION TO WADS PROGRAM, WHICH IS RESTRICTED TO US MEDICAL SCHOOLS, THERE ARE NO OTHER LIMITATIONS OR RESTRICTIONS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $19.4M | $486.8M | $34.2M | 66 |
| 2021 | $24.8M | $581.2M | $50.4M | 66 |
| 2022 | $23.8M | $536.0M | $16.5M | 80 |
| 2023 | $23.1M | $533.9M | $17.1M | 73 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 285 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$13K
Median
$32K
Average
$320K
75th Pctl
$200K
Maximum
$9.9M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
1.4% of US grants
· Rank #9 of 25 states
$559K across
4 grants
2 of 254 counties
Top 2 counties
- 1 Harris
- 2 Kerr
Officers & Directors
DH
David Hirsch
4+ yrs
Chairman of the Board
Leadership
DS
Daniel F. Schmitt
Director/Investment Chair
Leadership
GK
Gregory W. Kaneb
Director/Comp & GOV Chair
Leadership
RB
Robert H. Brown Jr
4+ yrs
Director/Grant COMM Chair
Leadership
JW
Jeffrey A. Walker
4+ yrs
Secretary/Audit Chair
Leadership
AS
August R. Schiesser
Executive Director, President, & Treasurer
Leadership
BM
Barbara J. McNeil
Director
JM
Joseph B. Martin
4+ yrs
Director
RM
Ronald K. Machtley
Director
WC
Wendy Chung
2 yrs
Director
KB
Keith E. Blanchette
Director
FM
Fred J. Schiffman MD
Director
DS
Daniel Schmitt
3 yrs
Director/Investment Chair
Leadership
DH
David Hirsch
4+ yrs
Chairman of the Board
Leadership
GK
Gregory Kaneb
3 yrs
Director/Comp & GOV Chair
Leadership
JW
Jeffrey A. Walker
4+ yrs
Director/Audit Chair
Leadership
RB
Robert H. Brown Jr
4+ yrs
Director/Grant COMM Chair
Leadership
AS
August Schiesser
3 yrs
Director/Executive Director/Treasurer
Leadership
BM
Barbara McNeil
3 yrs
Director
FS
Fred J. Schiffman
3 yrs
Director
JM
Joseph B. Martin
4+ yrs
Director
KB
Keith Blanchette
Director
RM
Ronald Machtley
Director
WC
Wendy Chung
2 yrs
Director
JM
Joseph B. Martin
4+ yrs
Director/Chairman
Leadership
AS
August Schiesser
3 yrs
Director/Executive Director/President/Treasurer
Leadership
JW
Jeffrey A. Walker
4+ yrs
Director/Secretary/Gen Counsel
Leadership
GK
Gregory Kaneb
3 yrs
Director
JD
John Dziedzic
2 yrs
Director
DS
Daniel Schmitt
3 yrs
Director
DH
David Hirsch
4+ yrs
Director
JC
John Clunan
2 yrs
Director
BM
Barbara McNeil
3 yrs
Director
FS
Fred J. Schiffman
3 yrs
Director
RB
Robert H. Brown Jr
4+ yrs
Director
AS
August Schiesser
3 yrs
Director/Executive Director/President/Treasurer
Leadership
JM
Joseph B. Martin
4+ yrs
Director/Chairperson
Leadership
JW
Jeffrey A. Walker
4+ yrs
Director/Secretary/Gen Counsel
Leadership
FS
Fred J. Schiffman
3 yrs
Director
RB
Robert H. Brown Jr
4+ yrs
Director
BM
Barbara McNeil
3 yrs
Director
JC
John Clunan
2 yrs
Director
DH
David Hirsch
4+ yrs
Director
GK
Gregory Kaneb
3 yrs
Director
DS
Daniel Schmitt
3 yrs
Director
JD
John Dziedzic
2 yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (285 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University | Providence, RI | $9,917,379 | DONATION - EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | $9,716,727 | DONATION - EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | $8,092,536 | DONATION - EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | $7,064,572 | DONATION - EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Harvard Medical School | Boston, MA | $4,548,947 | DONATION | 2021 |
| Harvard Medical School | Boston, MA | $4,058,400 | DONATION | 2020 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College | Boston, MA | $3,784,836 | DONATION - EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $3,559,671 | DONATION - EDUCATION | 2022 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College | Boston, MA | $2,956,804 | DONATION - EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | $2,200,000 | DONATION | 2021 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | $2,000,000 | DONATION | 2020 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $1,541,803 | DONATION - EDUCATION | 2021 |
| The Regents of the University of Michigan | La Jolla, CA | $1,350,000 | DONATION - EDUCATION | 2023 |
| RI Hospital Lifespan Development | Providence, RI | $1,212,926 | DONATION | 2020 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $1,173,680 | DONATION - EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | $973,060 | DONATION | 2023 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | $847,333 | DONATION | 2022 |
| Rhode Island Hospital | Providence, RI | $817,455 | DONATION | 2022 |
| Rhode Island Hospital | Providence, RI | $804,668 | DONATION | 2021 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College | Boston, MA | $787,711 | DONATION - EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Childrens Hospital Corporation | Chelsea, MA | $775,000 | DONATION | 2023 |
| National Academy of Sciences | Washington, DC | $540,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| Butler Hospital Foundation | Providence, RI | $535,711 | DONATION | 2021 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Boston, MA | $525,000 | DONATION | 2020 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Boston, MA | $525,000 | DONATION | 2021 |
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