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Alternative House Inc. is a private corporation based in EL PASO, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1975. It holds total assets of $259K. Annual income is reported at $165K. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of human services. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. According to available records, Alternative House Inc. has made 24 grants totaling $178K, with a median grant of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $20K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 24 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Texas and Vermont and North Carolina. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Alternative House Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of human services. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 24 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, VT, NC.
Alternative House Inc. has distributed a total of $178K across 24 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $20K.
Alternative House Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Alternative House Inc. is headquartered in EL PASO, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Yee Chew | Board President | $3K | $0 | $3K |
| Randall Smith | Treasurer | $3K | $0 | $3K |
| Marcia Smith | Vice President | $3K | $0 | $3K |
| Year | Return Type | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 990PF | View |
Total Giving
$192K
Total Assets
$381K
Fair Market Value
$545K
Net Worth
$381K
Grants Paid
$178K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$28K
Distribution Amount
$29K
Total Grants
24
Total Giving
$178K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
24
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Pasoans Fighting HungerAssistance to combathunger | El Paso, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Luna'S Foster'S RescueAssistance for small breed rescue in El Paso, TX | El Paso, TX | $17K | 2023 |
| Lulac Co Queta FierroAssistance for the Hispanic population to advance in the US | El Paso, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| El Paso Bridges AcademyAssistance for childrenwith learning disabilitiesand special needs | El Paso, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Team BrownsvilleSupport for familiesseeking asylumat US Border | Brownsville, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Malayaka HouseAssistance for orphanedand abandoned Ugandanchildren | South Burlington, VT | $10K | 2023 |
| Utep Law School Preparation InstituteFund internships, travelto events, and purchaseLSAT preparation material | El Paso, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Assistance League Of El PasoAssistance forfamilies in need | El Paso, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Mccall Neighborhood CenterPreserve and advance the history of the African-AmericanCommunity in El Paso | El Paso, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of El PasoAssitance for animals | El Paso, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Paso Del Norte Children'S Development CenterAssistance forchildren withspecial needs | El Paso, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Paso Del Norte FoundationCharitablePurposes | El Paso, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Disability Rights Of TexasAssistance for individuals with disabilities | Austin, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Tom Lea InstituteAssistance in educatingthe community aboutTom Lea | El Paso, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Nature Park At Greenbrier Nc ConservancyAssistance fornature conservation | New Bern, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy CenterAssistance for low-income immigrants needing legal services | El Paso, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Animal Rescue League Of El PasoAssitance for no-kill shelter | El Paso, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Border Network For Human RightsPromote civil andhuman rights | El Paso, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Borderland Rainbow CenterAssistance forLGBTQI community | El Paso, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| El Paso Coalition For The HomelessAssistance for thehomeless community inEl Paso | El Paso, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Nami Of El PasoAssistance for individualsand families affected by mentalhealth conditions | El Paso, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| A Home To Bark And PurrAssistance foranimals | El Paso, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity Of El Paso IncAssistance to build homes,communities and hope | El Paso, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| First Tee Greater El PasoYouth development byintegrating golf and creatingactive learning experiences | El Paso, TX | $2K | 2023 |