IDA & BENJAMIN ALPERT FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2024
$1.4M
31 grants · $151K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $20K–$52K
grant size
28%
balanced · 5/18 multi-year
repeat
$5.6M
Assets · 2021
18
Distinct recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
2487226863
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $63K | $1.2M | $20K | 1 |
| 2017 | $62K | $1.3M | $33K | 1 |
| 2018 | $52K | $1.2M | $62K | 1 |
| 2019 | N/A | $4.5M | $3.1M | N/A |
| 2020 | $135K | $5.4M | $132K | 2 |
| 2021 | $250K | $5.6M | $785K | 4 |
| 2022 | $275K | $4.7M | $547K | 7 |
| 2023 | $256K | $5.0M | $236K | 8 |
| 2024 | $270K | $5.6M | $474K | 7 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 31 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$20K
Median
$50K
Average
$44K
75th Pctl
$52K
Maximum
$100K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| SARAH SMITH | PRESIDENT | — |
| MICHAEL SMITH | PRES./DIR. | — |
| DORIS ALPERT | V.P../DIR. | — |
| DAVID M CAPLAN | SEC/TREAS../ | — |
Grants Awarded (31 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE KIRK GIBSON FOUNDATION | BIRMINGHAM, MI | $100,000 | DONATION | 2024 |
| MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY | E LANSING, MI | $75,000 | DONATION | 2021 |
| WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY | DETROIT, MI | $75,000 | DONATION | 2021 |
| MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY | E LANSING, MI | $68,000 | DONATION | 2020 |
| WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY | DETROIT, MI | $67,000 | DONATION | 2020 |
| MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY | E LANSING, MI | $63,000 | DONATION | 2016 |
| MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY | E LANSING, MI | $62,000 | DONATION | 2017 |
| MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY | E LANSING, MI | $52,000 | DONATION | 2018 |
| MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY | E LANSING, MI | $50,000 | DONATION | 2023 |
| THE KIRK GIBSON FOUNDATION FOR PARKINSON'S | BIRMINGHAM, MI | $50,000 | DONATION | 2023 |
| BROTHER RICE | BLOOMFIELD TWP, MI | $50,000 | DONATION | 2023 |
| ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION | SOUTHFIELD, MI | $50,000 | DONATION | 2023 |
| BRIAN MCCONNELL SCHOLARS | BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI | $50,000 | DONATION | 2021 |
| WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY | DETROIT, MI | $50,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| BROTHER RICE | BLOOMFIELD TWP, MI | $50,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION | SOUTHFIELD, MI | $50,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY | E LANSING, MI | $50,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| THE KIRK GIBSON FOUNDATION FOR PARKINSON'S | BIRMINGHAM, MI | $50,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| KIRK GIBSON FOUNDATION | GROSSE PT WOODS, MI | $50,000 | DONATION | 2021 |
| ALZHEIMERS ASSOCIATION | SOUTHFIELD, MI | $50,000 | DONATION | 2024 |
| BROTHER RICE | BLOOMFIELD TWP, MI | $50,000 | DONATION | 2024 |
| MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERISTY | E LANSING, MI | $50,000 | DONATION | 2024 |
| WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY | DETROIT, MI | $40,000 | DONATION | 2023 |
| TUNNEL OF TOWERS | BIRMINGHAM, NY | $20,000 | DONATION | 2022 |
| BLISSFEST FOUNDATION | PETOSKEY, MI | $10,000 | DONATION | 2024 |