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Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$350,000
- Grants listed
- 68
- Assets, end of year
- $2,484,102
-
Tax year 2023
$176,500
- Grants listed
- 49
- Assets, end of year
- $2,647,702
-
Tax year 2022
$175,000
- Grants listed
- 50
- Assets, end of year
- $2,737,598
-
Tax year 2021
$399,900
- Grants listed
- 59
- Assets, end of year
- $2,894,734
-
Tax year 2020
$195,000
- Grants listed
- 53
- Assets, end of year
- $3,050,204
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Independent Presbyterian ChurchMemphis, TN
General operating
$35,600 -
Linly Heflin UnitBirmingham, AL
General operating
$20,000 -
Place for the HeartSophia, NC
General operating
$20,000 -
Community Foundation of Greater BirminghBirmingham, AL
General operating
$13,600 -
Birmingham Botanical GardensBirmingham, AL
General operating
$13,000 -
First Light IncBirmingham, AL
General operating
$12,900 -
Lifepath Hospice IncTemple Terr, FL
General operating
$10,000 -
The Headstrong Project IncFlushing, NY
General operating
$10,000 -
Advent Episcopal Day School IncBirmingham, AL
General operating
$10,000 -
Jefferson Country Greenways FoundationBirmingham, AL
General operating
$10,000 -
Alabama Audubon SocietyBirmingham, AL
General operating
$8,400 -
Alabama Wildlife Rehab CenterPelham, AL
General operating
$8,000 -
Lakeshore FoundationBirmingham, AL
General operating
$8,000 -
Transformation RanchBirmingham, AL
General operating
$7,500 -
One Place Metro Alabama Family Justice CBirmingham, AL
General operating
$6,000 -
Community PartnersLos Angeles, CA
General operating
$6,000 -
Brother Bryan MissionBirmingham, AL
General operating
$5,000 -
Hope PHLPhiladelphia, PA
General operating
$5,000 -
Red BarnLeeds, AL
General operating
$5,000 -
Mason Music FoundationBirmingham, AL
General operating
$5,000 -
Atlanta Youth Academies Foundation IncAtlanta, GA
General operating
$5,000 -
Childrens Hospital of AlabamaBirminhgam, AL
General operating
$5,000 -
Boyce L Ansley School IncAtlanta, GA
General operating
$5,000 -
Julie's DreamAtlanta, GA
General operating
$5,000 -
In Toto Creative ArtsBirmingham, AL
General operating
$5,000 -
Habitat for HumanityAtlanta, GA
General operating
$5,000 -
Birmingham Museum of ArtBirmingham, AL
General operating
$5,000 -
Pathways to HousingBirmingham, AL
General operating
$4,000 -
Community Furniture BankBirmingham, AL
General operating
$4,000 -
Boys and Girls Clubs of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA
General operating
$4,000 -
Share Food ProgramPhiladelphia, PA
General operating
$4,000 -
Women's Foundation of AlabamaBirmingham, AL
General operating
$4,000 -
Big Brothers Big SistersPhiladelphia, PA
General operating
$4,000 -
MetanoiaN Charleston, SC
General operating
$3,500 -
Cahaba River SocietyBirmingham, AL
General operating
$3,000 -
American Heart AssociationDallas, TX
General operaitng
$3,000 -
Heights PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA
General operating
$3,000 -
Philadelphia Corporation for AgingPhiladelphia, PA
General operating
$3,000 -
Bryn Mawr Hospital FoundationBryn Mawr, PA
General operating
$3,000 -
PhilabundancePhiladelphia, PA
General operating
$3,000 -
Clay StudioPhiladelphia, PA
General operating
$3,000 -
Chester County Food BankExton, PA
General operating
$3,000 -
Full Life Ahead FoundationIrondale, AL
General operating
$3,000 -
Jimmie Hale MissionBirmingham, AL
General operating
$3,000 -
Childrens Literacy InitiativePhiladelphia, PA
General operating
$2,500 -
Michaels WayFort Washington, PA
General operating
$2,500 -
Boys and Girls Club of the PlateauCashiers, NC
General operating
$2,300 -
Shepherds Fold IncBirmingham, AL
General operating
$2,200 -
Studio by the TracksIrondale, AL
General operating
$2,100 -
MusicopiaPhiladelphia, PA
General operating
$2,000 -
Montgomery Symphony OrchestraMontgomery, AL
General operating
$2,000 -
Mighty WritersPhiladelphia, PA
General operating
$2,000 -
Live ConnectionsorgPhiladelphia, PA
General operating
$2,000 -
Families ForwardIrvine, CA
General operating
$2,000 -
Abbeville Regional Cultural Art AllianceAbbeville Al, AL
General operating
$2,000 -
George West Mental Health FoundationBrookhaven, GA
General operating
$2,000 -
Hidden WingsSolvang, CA
General operating
$1,900 -
Montgomery Area Food BankMontgomery, AL
General operating
$1,500 -
Tukabatchee Area Council Boy Scouts of AmericaMontgomery, AL
General operating
$1,500 -
Mental Wellness CenterSanta Barbara, CA
General operating
$1,000 -
Montgomery Museum of Fine ArtsMontgomery, AL
General operating
$1,000 -
Unbound Grace MinistriesVestavia HLS, AL
General operating
$1,000 -
Atlanta Beltline Partnership IncAtlanta, GA
General operating
$1,000 -
Lady Legacy Scholarship FoundationShoal Creek, AL
General operating
$1,000 -
The Bell Center for Early InterventionBirmingham, AL
General operating
$1,000 -
Farm for Hope IncVandiver, AL
General operating
$1,000 -
Alabama Shakespeare FestivalMontgomery, AL
General operating
$500 -
Alabama World Affairs CouncilMontgomery, AL
General operating
$500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education9 grants $50,80028% of the total
- Health9 grants $39,40022% of the total
- Human services4 grants $24,90014% of the total
- Arts and culture7 grants $17,10010% of the total
- Community development3 grants $12,5007% of the total
- Food and agriculture4 grants $11,5006% of the total
- 6 other causes8 grants $23,20013% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Alabama36 grants $185,700
- Pennsylvania15 grants $46,000
- Tennessee1 grant $35,600
- Georgia6 grants $23,000
- North Carolina2 grants $22,300
- California4 grants $10,900
- Florida1 grant $10,000
- New York1 grant $10,000
- South Carolina2 grants $6,500
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Richard I PigfordCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Hours 1Pay $0
- L Daniel Morris JrSECRETARY OF THE FDN Hours 1Pay $0
- Jean H SulzbyBOARD TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- William C Ireland JrBOARD TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- David C MatthewsBOARD TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Edmund Rucker Agee JrBOARD TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Comer Ireland AebersoldBOARD TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Jean JonesBOARD TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
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