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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 83-3780529

The 610 Opportunity Fund

A private foundation in Vestavia, AL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $66,500 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $66,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,311,705
  • Tax year 2024

    $60,900

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,288,698
  • Tax year 2023

    $36,504

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,204,373
  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $854,038
  • Tax year 2021

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $364,328
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $260,617
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. BlueWatchBirmingham, AL

    to support exempt objectives

    $30,000
  2. World Link MinistriesBedford, TX

    to support exempt objectives

    $20,000
  3. Shepherd StaffWestminster, MD

    to support exempt objectives

    $5,000
  4. Doulos PartnersVestavia HLS, AL

    to support exempt objectives

    $5,000
  5. Hope for Justice InternationalNashville, TN

    to support exempt objectives

    $2,500
  6. Holcomb MinistriesVestavia Hills, AL

    to support exempt objectives

    $2,000
  7. Africa New LifePortland, OR

    to support exempt objectives

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid1 grant $5,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Alabama3 grants $37,000
  2. Texas1 grant $20,000
  3. Maryland1 grant $5,000
  4. Tennessee1 grant $2,500
  5. Oregon1 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.

  • Keith PhillipsPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Parker WelshVice President Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mason PhillipsVice President/Treasurer Hours 0Pay $0
  • Meagan WelshSecretary Hours 0Pay $0
  • Millie PhillipsResearcher Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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