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Alpha Foundation for the Improvement of Mine Safety and Health Inc Grants
Private foundation · EIN 45-5152759 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $1.5M
- Grants reported
- 17
- Median grant
- $72.5K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17 | $1.5M |
Where Alpha Foundation for the Improvement of Mine Safety and Health Inc gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS | CHICAGO, IL | Mental Health Disorders in US Coal miners: A Collaborative Approach to understand risks and prev... | 2024 | $245.3K |
| UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI | COLUMBIA, MO | Reducing Rib Failure Hazards in Underground Coal Mines by Improvement of the Coal Rib Control Sy... | 2024 | $149.3K |
| UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RESEARCH FOU | LEXINGTON, KY | Development of a Stability Mapping Platform For Stone Mines | 2024 | $118.1K |
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS | CHICAGO, IL | AFC820-59 - Elucidating the individual and combined toxicity of coal mine dust constituents and their contribution to disease in modern US coal miners | 2024 | $112.5K |
| OAKLAND UNIVERSITY | ROCHESTER, MI | AFC820-22 - Miniaturized and Low Cost Electrochemical Particulate Matter (PM) Sensor for Mine Dust Exposure Assessment | 2024 | $111.9K |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | AFCTG22r2-157 - Symptoms of Depression, Anxiety and Post-Traumatic Stress among Coal Miners | 2024 | $110K |
| COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES | Golden, CO | 2AFC820-54 Lifting the Veil: Fusing RaDAR and Sound to Provide Enhanced Perception in Obscured En... | 2024 | $92.8K |
| UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA | Tucson, AZ | AFCTG22r2-161 A Strong and Ductile High-Performance Pumpable Roof Support | 2024 | $84.8K |
| COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES | Golden, CO | AFC820-52 - Large Scale Testing and Modeling of Supported and Unsupported Pillar Analogs | 2024 | $72.5K |
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS | CHICAGO, IL | Analysis of the spectrum of Coal Mine Dust Lung Disease Through Life and Impact of COVID-19 Pand... | 2024 | $64.6K |
| UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RESEARCH FOU | LEXINGTON, KY | Grant paid AFCINV24-10 - Automated Sensing Module for Enhancing Miner Safety | 2024 | $64.6K |
| WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH C | Morgantown, WV | AFCTG22r2-159 - Assessment of Pillar Stability in Underground Room & Pillar Mines from Autonomous Robotic Inspection | 2024 | $63.7K |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | AFCTG20-106 - A Translation Project: How best to communicate epidemiology to improve protection of miners health | 2024 | $59.1K |
| VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND | BLACKSBURG, VA | Evaluation of New Respirable Silica Monitoring Tools for the Aggregates Industry | 2024 | $58.3K |
| UNIVERSITY OF UTAH | Salt Lake City, UT | AFC820-82 Development of a wireless borehole instrument device to measure 3D rock mass stress an... | 2024 | $42.2K |
| WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH C | MORGANTOWN, WV | Integrated RSTCs for Roof Bolt Design with Standing Suppport GRC Design for Support Optimization | 2024 | $39.6K |
| COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES | GOLDEN, CO | AFCRFP20-111 - Minimizing Rib Failure Hazard through Improvement of the Coal Pillar Rib Rating System, Development of Stability-Mapping Tool and Feasibility Demonstration for Low-Cost, High-Resolution Rib Monitoring | 2024 | $20.7K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Alpha Foundation for the Improvement of Mine Safety and Health Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.