The Alton Foundation
EIN 311816253 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2022
$207K
92 grants · $30K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$128
typical micro grants · $100–$1K
grant size
46%
supporter · 21/46 multi-year
repeat
$84K
Assets (2023)
46
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
KIRBY ALTON
Phone
(805) 379-1550
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
WRITTEN INFORMATION AS APPROPRIATE TO DETERMINE CHARITABLE BENEFIT SERVED BY CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS TAX-EXEMPT UNDER IRC SECTION 501(C)(3) AND THAT QUALIFY UNDER IRC SECTION 509.
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $33K | $0 | $-21K | 23 |
| 2017 | $33K | $129K | $-2K | 20 |
| 2018 | $28K | $124K | $-8K | 3 |
| 2019 | $28K | $114K | $-17K | 12 |
| 2020 | $30K | $39K | $422 | 15 |
| 2021 | $28K | $66K | $18K | 16 |
| 2022 | $26K | $65K | $-5K | 3 |
| 2023 | N/A | $84K | $-46K | N/A |
| 2024 | N/A | $0 | $-20K | N/A |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 92 grants on record
Minimum
$25
25th Pctl
$100
Median
$128
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$1K
Maximum
$25K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (92 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Georgia Foundatn | Athens, GA | $25,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2018 |
| University of Georgia Foundatn | Athens, GA | $25,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2020 |
| University of Georgia Foundatn | Athens, GA | $25,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2021 |
| University of Georgia Foundatn | Athens, GA | $25,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2019 |
| University of Georgia Foundatn | Athens, GA | $25,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2022 |
| University of Georgia Foundatn | Thousand Oaks, CA | $25,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2016 |
| University of Georgia Foundatn | Athens, GA | $25,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2017 |
| Madison Valley Medical Center Found | Ennis, MT | $2,200 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2016 |
| Madison Valley Medical Center Found | Ennis, MT | $2,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2018 |
| Madison Valley Medical Center Found | Ennis, MT | $2,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2017 |
| Madison Valley Ranchlands Group | Ennis, MT | $1,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2018 |
| Madison Valley Ranchlands Group | Ennis, MT | $1,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2020 |
| The Nature Conservancy of Montana | Helena, MT | $1,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2020 |
| Camp Mak-A-Dream | Missoula, MT | $1,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 | 2020 |
| White Tail Ranch Center | Three Forks, MT | $1,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 | 2020 |
| Madison Valley Ranchlands Group | Ennis, MT | $1,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2021 |
| The Nature Conservancy of Montana | Helena, MT | $1,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2021 |
| Madison Valley Ranchlands Group | Ennis, MT | $1,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2019 |
| The Nature Conservancy of Montana | Helena, MT | $1,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2019 |
| Madison Valley Ranchlands Group | Ennis, MT | $1,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2022 |
| Camp Make a Dream | Missoula, MT | $1,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2016 |
| The Nature Conservancy of Montana | Helena, MT | $1,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2016 |
| Madison Valley Ranchlands Group | Ennis, MT | $1,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2017 |
| Central Asia Institute | Bozeman, MT | $1,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2017 |
| Camp Make a Dream | Missoula, MT | $1,000 | TO CARRY ON PURPOSE OF 501 C 3 CHARITY | 2017 |
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