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The Howard and Frankie Alper Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only, as it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $123.9K across 44 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation may explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
2
Arts education
Arts and culture
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SCOTTSDALE MUSEUM OF THE WEST INC
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
$263.6K
29%

MAYO CLINIC
Rochester, MN
$200K
22%

INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE INC
New York, NY
$32K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
17
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$2.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to HOWARD AND FRANKIE ALPER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. HOWARD AND FRANKIE ALPER FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does HOWARD AND FRANKIE ALPER FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
HOWARD AND FRANKIE ALPER FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Arizona, Minnesota, and Illinois. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are HOWARD AND FRANKIE ALPER FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from HOWARD AND FRANKIE ALPER FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does HOWARD AND FRANKIE ALPER FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, HOWARD AND FRANKIE ALPER FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $124 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did HOWARD AND FRANKIE ALPER FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, HOWARD AND FRANKIE ALPER FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include SCOTTSDALE MUSEUM OF THE WEST INC, MAYO CLINIC, and INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to HOWARD AND FRANKIE ALPER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
HOWARD AND FRANKIE ALPER FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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