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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 72-6186167

The Hyman Foundation

A private foundation in Fairhope, AL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $23,250 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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
Clifton Mosteller
251 S Bayview St
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251) 895-0071
Form and materials
Letter form with copy of tax exempt status
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Must be a code section 501 (c) (3) organization

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $23,250

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $388,148
  • Tax year 2024

    $22,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $375,543
  • Tax year 2023

    $22,850

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $385,713
  • Tax year 2022

    $24,750

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $397,165
  • Tax year 2021

    $23,950

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $409,032
  • Tax year 2020

    $24,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $403,000
  • Tax year 2019

    $24,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $416,100
  • Tax year 2018

    $24,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $425,554

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Springhill Avenue TempleMobile, AL

    Cemetery fund

    $2,500
  2. Dumas Wesley Community CenterMobile, AL

    General purposes

    $2,000
  3. Michael J Fox FoundationNew York, NY

    Research

    $2,000
  4. Mitchell Cancer InstituteMobile, AL

    General purposes

    $2,000
  5. Baller Dream FoundationScottsdale, AZ

    General purposes

    $2,000
  6. McKemie PlaceMobile, AL

    General purposes

    $1,550
  7. Friends of the Animal ShelterMobile, AL

    General purposes

    $1,500
  8. Ronald McDonald House Charities of MobileMobile, AL

    General purposes

    $1,500
  9. North Baldwin Animal ShelterBay Minette, AL

    General purposes

    $1,250
  10. Penelope HouseMobile, AL

    General purposes

    $1,200
  11. Distinguished Young WomenMobile, AL

    Community service award

    $1,000
  12. Mobile BaykeepersMobile, AL

    General purposes

    $1,000
  13. Mulherin HomeMobile, AL

    General purposes

    $1,000
  14. Village of SpringhillMobile, AL

    General purposes

    $1,000
  15. St Lawrence ChurchFairhope, AL

    General purposes

    $1,000
  16. St Ignatius ChruchMobile, AL

    Backpack ministry

    $750

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $2,70028% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $2,00021% of the total
  3. Medical research1 grant $2,00021% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter1 grant $1,55016% of the total
  5. Animals1 grant $1,25013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Alabama14 grants $19,250
  2. Arizona1 grant $2,000
  3. New York1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Robert L HymanTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Philip J HymanTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Cathy H MostellerTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Ellen H CunninghamTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Clifton MostellerTRUSTEE AND PRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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