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Alternatives for Youth Foundation Inc

Framingham, Massachusetts  ·  EIN 043276173  ·  Private foundation

Alternatives for Youth Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Framingham, Massachusetts. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.2M in grants paid and $33.0M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 43 individual grants from this funder — $1.4M awarded across 2018–2025 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$1.2M
Annual giving (FY2021)
$33.0M
Total assets
43
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What Alternatives for Youth Foundation Inc funds

Alternatives for Youth Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, community improvement, faith-based (christian), food & agriculture, health care, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCommunity ImprovementFaith-Based (Christian)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHousing & HomelessnessYouth Development

Populations it has supported include immigrants & refugees, men boys, women girls, youth pop.

immigrants & refugeesmen boyswomen girlsyouth pop

Grant history

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

RecipientLocationGrantYear
The Key Program Inc
COVID RELATED EXPENSES
Framingham, MA$1.0M2021
The Key Program Inc
COVID RELATED EXPENSES
Framingham, MA$25K2020
Fishing Friends
GENERAL SUPPORT
Westfield, MA$10K2025
Worcester Youth Center
GENERAL SUPPORT
Worcester, MA$10K2025
The Network La Red
GENERAL SUPPORT
Boston, MA$10K2025
The Jason Hayes Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
Reading, MA$10K2025
The Christian Center
GENERAL SUPPORT
Worcester, MA$10K2025
Ri Community Food Bank
GENERAL SUPPORT
Providence, RI$10K2025
Refugee Dream Center
GENERAL SUPPORT
Providence, RI$10K2025
Love Your Labels
GENERAL SUPPORT
Worcester, MA$10K2025
Lazarus House Ministries
GENERAL SUPPORT
Lawrence, MA$10K2025
Independence House
GENERAL SUPPORT
Hyannis, MA$10K2025
Immigrants Assistance Center
GENERAL SUPPORT
New Bedford, MA$10K2025
Housing Assistance Corp
GENERAL SUPPORT
Hyannis, MA$10K2025
Groundwork Southcoast
GENERAL SUPPORT
New Bedford, MA$10K2025

Alternatives for Youth Foundation Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$14K
2019$20K
2020$25K
2021$1.0M
2024$200K
2025$160K

How to apply for funding from Alternatives for Youth Foundation Inc

Alternatives for Youth 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 key.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Alternatives for Youth Foundation Inc

Does Alternatives for Youth Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Alternatives for Youth 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 Alternatives for Youth Foundation Inc fund?
Alternatives for Youth Foundation Inc's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include The Key Program Inc, The Key Program Inc, Fishing Friends. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Alternatives for Youth Foundation Inc give in grants?
Alternatives for Youth Foundation Inc reported $1.2M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.4M over 43 grants.
Where is Alternatives for Youth Foundation Inc located?
Alternatives for Youth Foundation Inc is based in Framingham, Massachusetts. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 043276173.
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About this profile. This page is built from Alternatives for Youth 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 Alternatives for Youth Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.