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ALEXANDER W CASDIN FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 137270729 · Form 990PF · FY2025 · NTEE T20 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$6K
expenses
$6K
net assets
$0
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

ALEXANDER W CASDIN FOUNDATION is a private foundation based in New York that makes grants to support nonprofit organizations. The foundation funds a range of recipients, including educational institutions, cancer research initiatives, and religious organizations, primarily through general support grants. It does not appear to operate direct service programs.

activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Cancer Research Funding 2 activities
    • Funding general support grants to health-focused nonprofits
      Funds CONQUER CANCER through general support grants aimed at advancing the organization's exempt mission in cancer research and treatment.
    • Funding general support grants to scientific research organizations
      Funds ERASCA FOUNDATION through a general support grant to advance its exempt purposes in scientific research.
  • University-Specific Endowment and Program Funding 1 activity
    • Funding general support grants to educational institutions
      Funds Brown University through general and unrestricted grants to further the institution's exempt purposes.
  • Jewish Religious Institution Support 1 activity
    • Funding general support grants to religious congregations
      Funds Congregation Emanu-El through a general support grant to further the congregation's exempt religious and community purposes.
financials · form 990PF · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$6K
Contributions & grants$6K100%
Program service revenue
Investment income$00%
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$6K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$0
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$0
6 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue -5.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • ALEXANDER CASDIN — DIRECTOR
  • NICHOLAS EISENMAN — DIRECTOR
  • SUSAN BLOCK CASDIN — DIRECTOR
relationships · 4

Who they work with

  • Brown University Partner — Receives general support grants from the foundation.
  • CONQUER CANCER Partner — Receives general support grants from the foundation.
  • Congregation Emanu-El Partner — Receives general support grants from the foundation.
  • ERASCA FOUNDATION Partner — Receives general support grants from the foundation.
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Unrestricted Grantmaking
    methodology: unrestricted_grantmaking
    By providing general support grants without programmatic restrictions, we strengthen nonprofit organizations' capacity and responsiveness, because trusted, flexible funding allows grantees to allocate resources according to their most pressing needs and institutional priorities.