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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 35-6867269

Allen Foundation

A private foundation in Boca Raton, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 11 grants and $511,000 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

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

    $511,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $3,335,861
  • Tax year 2022

    $429,750

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $4,242,059
  • Tax year 2021

    $659,456

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $4,500,736
  • Tax year 2020

    $530,500

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $4,077,202
  • Tax year 2019

    $431,400

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $4,339,662
  • Tax year 2018

    $282,400

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,797,259

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Prostate Cancer FoundationSanta Monica, CA

    General support

    $100,000
  2. University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI

    General support

    $100,000
  3. White House Historical SocietyWashington, DC

    General support

    $85,000
  4. Lincoln Center TheatreNew York, NY

    General support

    $76,000
  5. Weill Medical CollegeNew York, NY

    General support

    $50,000
  6. Glades AcademyWest Palm Beach, FL

    General support

    $25,000
  7. New Yorkers for ChildrenNew York, NY

    General support

    $25,000
  8. Norton Museum of ArtWest Palm BCH, FL

    General support

    $25,000
  9. Grayson Jockey ClubLexington, KY

    General support

    $10,000
  10. Preservation Foundation of PBPalm Beach, FL

    General support

    $10,000
  11. Society of the Four ArtsPalm Beach, FL

    General support

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $100,00065% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $30,00019% of the total
  3. Crime and legal aid1 grant $25,00016% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York3 grants $151,000
  2. California1 grant $100,000
  3. Michigan1 grant $100,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $85,000
  5. Florida4 grants $65,000
  6. Kentucky1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Joseph AllenTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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