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Alku Foundation Inc

Andover, Massachusetts  ·  EIN 883376597  ·  Private foundation

Alku Foundation Inc is a Massachusetts-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $864K in annual giving against $10.4M in assets. This page documents the 111 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Alku Foundation Inc — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$864K
Annual giving (FY2024)
$10.4M
Total assets
111
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Alku Foundation Inc funds

Alku Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, education, faith-based, food & agriculture, youth development.

Civil Rights & Social JusticeEducationFaith-BasedFood & AgricultureYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, families, men boys, women girls, youth pop.

childrenfamiliesmen boyswomen girlsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Alku Foundation Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Mass Mentoring Partnership
GENERAL SUPPORT
Boston, MA$195K2023
Mass Mentoring Partnership
GENERAL OPERATING GRANT
Boston, MA$155K2024
Silver Lining Mentoring
GENERAL OPERATING GRANT
Waltham, MA$65K2024
Reproductive Equity Now Foundation
GENERAL OPERATING GRANT
Boston, MA$60K2024
Dove
GENERAL SUPPORT
Quincy, MA$60K2023
Coaching 4 Change
GENERAL OPERATING GRANT
Taunton, MA$55K2024
Shine Initiative
GENERAL OPERATING GRANT
Worcester, MA$50K2024
Bagly
GENERAL SUPPORT
Boston, MA$50K2023
A Better Chance of Andover
GENERAL OPERATING GRANT
Andover, MA$45K2024
Uncommon Threads
GENERAL SUPPORT
Lawrence, MA$41K2023
Girls on the Run Greater Boston
GENERAL OPERATING GRANT
Boston, MA$40K2024
Boys and Girls Club of Boston
GENERAL OPERATING GRANT
Roxbury, MA$40K2024
Third Sector New England (future Chefs)
GENERAL OPERATING GRANT
Boston, MA$35K2024
Girl Start
GENERAL OPERATING GRANT
Austin, TX$30K2024
Boston Scores
GENERAL SUPPORT
Boston, MA$26K2023

Alku Foundation Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2022$10K
2023$584K
2024$864K

How to apply for funding from Alku Foundation Inc

Alku Foundation Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at thealkufoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Alku Foundation Inc

Does Alku Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Alku Foundation Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Alku Foundation Inc fund?
Alku Foundation Inc's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Recent recipients include Mass Mentoring Partnership, Mass Mentoring Partnership, Silver Lining Mentoring. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Alku Foundation Inc give in grants?
Alku Foundation Inc reported $864K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2024). Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.5M over 111 grants.
Where is Alku Foundation Inc located?
Alku Foundation Inc is based in Andover, Massachusetts. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 883376597.
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About this profile. This page is built from Alku Foundation Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Alku Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.