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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-3594676

The Alden Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 8 grants and $54,748 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Denise Deshane
30 Lincoln Plaza
New York, NY 10023
(212) 688-2808
Form and materials
Written applications and proposals submitted to directors
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $54,748

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $341,852

  • Tax year 2023

    $38,178

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $307,491

  • Tax year 2022

    $40,930

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $194,184

  • Tax year 2021

    $28,563

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $221,652

  • Tax year 2020

    $22,446

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $176,788

  • Tax year 2019

    $17,647

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $126,706

  • Tax year 2018

    $17,792

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $123,973

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Self Realization FellowshipNew York, NY

    General

    $18,950
  2. Stephen Wise Free SynagogueNew York, NY

    Education/scholarship

    $16,094
  3. Freed & Kwon Humanitarian Medical FundNew York, NY

    General

    $10,000
  4. Discovery InstituteSeattle, WA

    General

    $3,000
  5. Upper West Side Cinema CenterNew York, NY

    General

    $2,500

  6. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $1,905 in all.

  7. East Hampton Healthcare FoundationEast Hampton, NY

    General

    $1,000
  8. Children InternationalKansas City, MO

    General

    $770
  9. Lusgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer ResearchUniondale, NY

    General

    $529

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health2 grants $11,00077% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $2,50018% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $7705% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York6 grants $49,073
  2. Washington1 grant $3,000
  3. Missouri1 grant $770

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Denise DeshaneDIRECTOR/PRES. Hours 4Pay $0
  • Alan GelbandDIRECTOR/VICE PRES. Hours 2Pay $0
  • Alex GelbandDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Aaron GelbandDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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