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ALEXANDER FOUNDATION INC

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 203985244 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE C12 · Environment · Medium ($1M-$10M)
revenue
$6.1M
expenses
$964K
net assets
$66.7M
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

ALEXANDER FOUNDATION INC is a private foundation based in New York that supports environmental conservation efforts globally. It provides general support grants to organizations working in wildlife protection, habitat preservation, and environmental research. The foundation's funding priorities align with large-scale, impact-driven initiatives in the environment sector.

named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

General Support Grants
Provides unrestricted funding to environmental organizations focused on conservation, wildlife protection, and environmental research.
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • General Operating Support Grants 5 activities
    • Funding general support grants to charitable intermediaries
      Provides general support funding to charitable intermediaries such as Renaissance Charitable Foundation.
    • Funding general support grants to education and global development networks
      Provides general support funding to organizations focused on education and global development, including Teach For All and Maliasili Initiatives Inc.
    • Funding general support grants to environmental and conservation organizations
      Funds a range of environmental and conservation nonprofits through general support grants, including Wildlife Conservation Society, African Parks Foundation, Island Conservation, Sahara Conservation Fund, and The Peregrine Fund, among others.
    • Funding general support grants to media and science communication organizations
      Provides general support funding to media and science communication entities such as Mongabayorg.
    • Funding general support grants to research and policy institutions
      Supports research and policy organizations through general support grants, including Property and Environment Research Center and World Resources Institute.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$6.06M
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue
Investment income$467K8%
Other revenue$4.70M
expenses
Total expenses$964K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$7.70M
balance sheet
Total assets$66.73M
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$66.73M
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +34.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 2
  • FRED NELSON — DIRECTOR
  • GERARD ALEXANDER — DIRECTOR
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • AFRICAN PARKS FOUNDATION Partner — Awarded $500,000 in general support funding in 2024.
  • ISLAND CONSERVATION Partner — Awarded $200,000 in general support funding in 2024.
  • MALIASILI INITIATIVES INC Partner — Awarded $1,000,000 in general support funding in 2024.
  • MONGABAYORG Partner — Awarded $200,000 in general support funding in 2024.
  • PROPERTY AND ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH CENTER Partner — Awarded $200,000 in general support funding in 2024.
  • RENAISSANCE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION Partner — Awarded $1,700,000 in general support funding in 2024.
  • SAHARA CONSERVATION FUND Partner — Awarded $200,000 in general support funding in 2024.
  • TEACH FOR ALL Partner — Awarded $1,000,000 in general support funding in 2024.
  • THE PEREGRINE FUND Partner — Awarded $200,000 in general support funding in 2024.
  • WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY Partner — Awarded $400,000 in general support funding in 2024.
  • WILDLIFE GUARDIANS Partner — Awarded $250,000 in general support funding in 2024.
  • WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE Partner — Awarded $200,000 in general support funding in 2024.