Ida & Benjamin Alpert Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Ida & Benjamin Alpert Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Southfield, Michigan, registered in 1967, with $474,335 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
29777 Telegraph Rd Ste 2417, Southfield, MI, 48034 EIN 38-6143935 Since 1967
Revenue (FY2024)
$474K
▲ 101.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$360K
Net assets
$4.5M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Ida & Benjamin Alpert Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating150 mo reserves · +24% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Ida & Benjamin Alpert Foundation: 150 mo reserves · +24% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Ida & Benjamin Alpert Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Ida & Benjamin Alpert Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 29777 Telegraph Rd Ste 2417, Southfield, MI, 48034
- City
- Southfield
- State
- Michigan
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $37K (FY2014) to $474K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $40KNet assets $4.5M
Operating margin
24.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$4.5M
Total liabilities
$40K
Net assets
$4.5M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $474,335▲101% | $360,264▲3.6% | $4,500,547▲2.6% | $4,540,547▲3.5% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $235,525▼57.0% | $347,710▼3.5% | $4,388,139▼2.5% | $4,388,139▼6.2% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $547,142▼30.3% | $360,281▲4.7% | $4,501,524▲4.3% | $4,676,524▲8.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $785,111▲493% | $344,131▲63.9% | $4,314,663▲9.9% | $4,314,663▲9.9% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $132,314▼95.7% | $209,965▲90.2% | $3,927,770▼1.7% | $3,927,770▼1.7% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $3,055,139▲4815% | $110,403▲38.4% | $3,996,486▲280% | $3,996,486▲280% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $62,156▲88.4% | $79,788▼7.1% | $1,053,045▼1.7% | $1,053,045▼1.7% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $32,993▲66.0% | $85,872▲0.4% | $1,070,883▼4.7% | $1,070,883▼4.7% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $19,873▲1859% | $85,533▲4.3% | $1,123,762▼5.5% | $1,123,762▼5.5% | 990PF |
| 2015 | -$1,130▼103% | $81,974▲2.2% | $1,189,422▼6.6% | $1,189,422▼6.6% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $37,369 | $80,186 | $1,272,809 | $1,272,809 | 990PF |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Ida & Benjamin Alpert Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Ida & Benjamin Alpert Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 38-6143935, based in Southfield, Michigan. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Ida & Benjamin Alpert Foundation's EIN?
- Ida & Benjamin Alpert Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 38-6143935.
- How much revenue does Ida & Benjamin Alpert Foundation report?
- Ida & Benjamin Alpert Foundation reported $474,335 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Ida & Benjamin Alpert Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Ida & Benjamin Alpert Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Ida & Benjamin Alpert Foundation (EIN 38-6143935) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.