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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 63-0944809

The Dixon Foundation

A private foundation in Hoover, AL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 22 grants and $252,911 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
The Dixon Foundation
2539 John Hawkins Pkwy Ste 101-325
Hoover, AL 35244
(205) 899-4402
Form and materials
Submit in writing a description of organization, the nature of the grant requested, dollar range of grant amount, and a copy of the organization's tax exempt status letter.
Deadlines
September 30th of each calendar year
Restrictions
Geographical areas mostly centered around birmingham, al or central alabama

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $252,911

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $4,953,093
  • Tax year 2023

    $204,626

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $5,094,091
  • Tax year 2022

    $262,571

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $5,239,743
  • Tax year 2021

    $247,201

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $5,548,324
  • Tax year 2020

    $239,626

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $5,700,185
  • Tax year 2019

    $264,421

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $6,631,939

Grants paid in 2024

22 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. UAB Department of PedatricsBirmingham, AL

    Post-doctoral fellowships

    $201,511
  2. Vestavia Hills United Methodist ChurchVestavia Hills, AL

    Support of programs

    $10,100
  3. Camp Smile-A-MileBirmingham, AL

    Support of programs

    $5,100
  4. Times Out IncVestavia HLS, AL

    Support of programs

    $5,000
  5. Daniels DrivePeachtree Cor, GA

    Support of programs

    $5,000
  6. Alabama Game ChangersVestavia, AL

    Support of programs

    $5,000
  7. Double Oak Community Church Mt LaurelBirmingham, AL

    Support of programs

    $5,000
  8. All Saints Catholic ChurchDunwoody, GA

    Support of programs

    $2,500
  9. Our Lady of Assumption Catholic ChurchAtlanta, GA

    Support of programs

    $2,500
  10. Ashford Park School Education FoundationBrookhaven, GA

    Support of programs

    $2,500
  11. Shine on UniversityLafayette, IN

    Support of programs

    $2,500
  12. Resolve- Fight for Alabama FamiliesMcLean, VA

    Support of programs

    $2,500
  13. Alabama Shakespeare FestivalMontgomery, AL

    Support of programs

    $1,500
  14. GatewayBirmingham, AL

    Support of programs

    $1,000
  15. Camp Twin LakesAtlanta, GA

    Support of programs

    $500
  16. First Baptist Church of SouthsideSouthside, AL

    Support of programs

    $100
  17. St Vincent de Paul SocietyTrussville, AL

    Support of programs

    $100
  18. St Thomas Aquinas Catholic ChurchCitronelle, AL

    Support of programs

    $100
  19. Special EquestriansIndian SPGS, AL

    Support of programs

    $100
  20. Bellevue Hospital FoundationBellevue, OH

    Support of programs

    $100
  21. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    Support of programs

    $100
  22. Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic ChurchHomewood, AL

    Support of programs

    $100

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health2 grants $10,10041% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $7,50031% of the total
  3. Human services5 grants $6,30026% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Alabama13 grants $234,711
  2. Georgia5 grants $13,000
  3. Indiana1 grant $2,500
  4. Virginia1 grant $2,500
  5. Florida1 grant $100
  6. Ohio1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Alice D GrotnesPRESIDENT Hours 25Pay $6,000
  • Joy LevioVICE PRESIDENT & TREASURER Hours 25Pay $6,000
  • Cristi C DixonVICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY Hours 10Pay $6,000

The return

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