New York · Public charity
Alzheimer's Foundation of America Inc
The mission of the alzheimer's foundation of america (afa) is to provide support, services, and education to individuals, families and caregivers affected by alzheimer's disease and related dementias nationwide, and fund research for better treatment and a cure.
- $912k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 49
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 52
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 42%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $878k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $6,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $240,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 72
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 23
- Total assets, FY2024
- $76M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 42% of the organizations Alzheimer's Foundation of America Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 30% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 70% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $232k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 43 | $878k | 30% |
| FY2023 | 52 | $771k | 42% |
| FY2022 | 52 | $673k | 46% |
| FY2021 | 72 | $1.6M | 68% |
| FY2020 | 65 | $738k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 7 | $384k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research | $1,098,156 | 2 | 1% |
| Nyu Winthrop Hospital | $403,351 | 4 | n/a |
| Hadassah The Women's Zionist Org of America Inc | $334,333 | 3 | 1% |
| One Mind | $300,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Selfhelp Community Services Inc | $252,000 | 2 | 0% |
| City college of New York | $250,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Emory University | $250,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Town of Babylon | $55,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Gateway Community Services Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
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Where it is load-bearing
Alzheimer's Foundation of America Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 4 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 111 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
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About Alzheimer's Foundation of America Inc
- How much does Alzheimer's Foundation of America Inc give?
- Alzheimer's Foundation of America Inc reported 49 itemized grants totaling $878,351, out of $911,681 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 72 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Alzheimer's Foundation of America Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (44%), Community Improvement (30%), Human Services (8%).
- Who are Alzheimer's Foundation of America Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research ($1.1M), Nyu Winthrop Hospital ($403k), Hadassah The Women's Zionist Org of America Inc ($334k).
- Does Alzheimer's Foundation of America Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 42% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Alzheimer's Foundation of America Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Ramapo Trust, Meals on Wheels America, Center for Technology and Civic Life.
- Where is Alzheimer's Foundation of America Inc based?
- Alzheimer's Foundation of America Inc is based in NY.
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