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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 26-1392098

Alternative Energy Foundation

A private foundation in Brooklyn, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 11 grants and $1.4 million paid in grants.

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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,398,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,727,546
  • Tax year 2023

    $4,107,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $3,093,384
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,397,500

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $3,540,327
  • Tax year 2021

    $833,270

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $2,332,614
  • Tax year 2020

    $984,000

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $1,239,309
  • Tax year 2019

    $759,900

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $1,735,283
  • Tax year 2018

    $559,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $2,184,035

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Pledger Charitable LTDBrooklyn, NY

    For religious education purposes

    $470,000
  2. Mosdos Pnei MenachemBrooklyn, NY

    For religious education purposes

    $267,000
  3. American Friends of Birkat HaaretzLakewood, NJ

    To promote religious education

    $260,000
  4. Friends of Harim IncStaten Island, NY

    To promote religious education

    $200,000
  5. Individual

    For religious education purposes

    $90,000
  6. Individual

    To promote religious education

    $35,000
  7. Yeshiva Ktana IncStaten Island, NY

    To promote religious education

    $30,000
  8. Individual

    For religious education purposes

    $25,000
  9. Individual

    For religious education purposes

    $13,500
  10. Individual

    To promote religious education

    $5,000
  11. Congregation Tiferes YaakovLakewood, NJ

    To promote religious education

    $3,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion5 grants $760,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York4 grants $967,000
  2. New Jersey2 grants $263,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Rivka LandauTRUSTEES Hours 5Pay $0
  • Sara MaytelesTRUSTEES Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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