American Fund for Alternatives to

GEORGETOWN, MA EIN: 13-2883904 Website

TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF ALTERNATIVES TO ANIMALS IN ALL AREAS OF SCIENCE AND SCIENCE EDUCATION.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$1.2M

-1.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$50K

-73.7% YoY

Grant Count

1

-66.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$50K

-21.1% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$81K$162K$242K$323K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,165,555$1,183,927$1,174,099
Revenue$64,952$204,625$99,854
Expenses$62,084$242,694$293,865
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$64,604$86,557$97,750
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$59K$118K$176K$235K0 grants20201 grants20213 grants20223 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

ABRAHAM FOUNDATION$50K

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
THEODORA CAPALDO EDDPRESIDENT
THERESA DIELITREASURER
JOANNE SAVASTANOCLERK
SUSHILA MAHARJAN PHDTRUSTEE

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

Frazier ParkLexingtonLos AngelesNew YorkWashington

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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