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Cause Human servicesState Alabama295 funders

Foundations that fund human services in Alabama

295 private foundations based in Alabama with a return in the last two years gave $14.2 million to human services organizations in 834 grants. The median grant was $5,000, and 86 of these foundations accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2023 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to human services

Top 50

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is human services.

  1. Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family FoundaBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $2,200,000 to human services
  2. Lucille S Beeson Char TR Bond MgmtBirmingham, AL · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $1,464,749 to human services
  3. The Daniel Foundation of AlabamaBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 71 grants Accepts applications $885,700 to human services
  4. Hill Crest Foundation IncMountain Brook, AL · tax year 2024 14 grants Accepts applications $698,000 to human services
  5. Alabama Power Foundation IncBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 86 grants Accepts applications $575,061 to human services
  6. Deacon FundBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $500,000 to human services
  7. Mike and Gillian Goodrich FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 10 grants Accepts applications $263,250 to human services
  8. Robert R Meyer FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 9 grants Accepts applications $245,000 to human services
  9. Johnny and Kathryn Wright FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $225,000 to human services
  10. Alpha FoundationHuntsville, AL · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $212,000 to human services
  11. Protective Life FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 19 grants Accepts applications $211,500 to human services
  12. J L Bedsole FoundationMobile, AL · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $204,000 to human services
  13. Altecstyslinger FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 18 grants Preselected only $203,700 to human services
  14. Wiregrass FoundationDothan, AL · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $195,017 to human services
  15. Joe and Mary Ann Cromeans Charitable Foundation TrustOrange Beach, AL · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $185,000 to human services
  16. Shawn Esfahani FoundationDaphne, AL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $183,750 to human services
  17. Working Woman's Home Association IncMontgomery, AL · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $171,700 to human services
  18. Sturgis Charitable TrustBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $171,577 to human services
  19. The Charlie & Moll Anderson FoundationFlorence, AL · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $170,000 to human services
  20. The Arlington FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $150,000 to human services
  21. Dwight M Beeson Charitable TrustBirmingham, AL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $130,333 to human services
  22. John and Joyce Caddell FoundationMontgomery, AL · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $125,000 to human services
  23. Regions FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $115,000 to human services
  24. The Shelk Fischer Family Foundation IncDothan, AL · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $111,000 to human services
  25. Trinka Davis FoundationAshville, AL · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $110,000 to human services
  26. Lambert Foundation IncAuburn, AL · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 to human services
  27. Frank T Jackson TrustBirmingham, AL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $89,359 to human services
  28. The Ben May Charitable TrustMobile, AL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $86,100 to human services
  29. The Hugh Kaul FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $85,000 to human services
  30. Holle Family FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $80,258 to human services
  31. Burton Family FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $80,000 to human services
  32. Alfa FoundationMontgomery, AL · tax year 2024 13 grants Accepts applications $79,500 to human services
  33. Pauline Hurd Nearing and C Turner NearingBirmingham, AL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $78,728 to human services
  34. Cooper Family FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $75,500 to human services
  35. The Anonymous FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $70,000 to human services
  36. JMT Foundation TrustMobile, AL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $70,000 to human services
  37. Better Place FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $65,500 to human services
  38. Erie Hall Meyer Charitable Fund IncMobile, AL · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $65,000 to human services
  39. Susan Mott Webb Charitable TrustBirmingham, AL · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $65,000 to human services
  40. The Sanders Family FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $60,000 to human services
  41. The Joseph S Bruno Charitable FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $60,000 to human services
  42. Crampton Trust #1255000731Mobile, AL · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $60,000 to human services
  43. Charles E and Katherine G Sharp FamilyBirmingham, AL · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $57,232 to human services
  44. The James Milton and Sallie R Johnson FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $57,000 to human services
  45. W Earl Richards Charitable Foundation IncBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $55,000 to human services
  46. City View FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $55,000 to human services
  47. Nan H Altmayer Charitable TrustMobile, AL · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $52,000 to human services
  48. The Payne FoundationHuntsville, AL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $51,610 to human services
  49. ML Horton Charitable TrustBirmingham, AL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $50,112 to human services
  50. Zyne Family Foundation IncBirmingham, AL · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $50,000 to human services

Open to applications

25 foundations

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  1. The Daniel Foundation of AlabamaBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 71 grants Accepts applications $885,700 to human services
  2. Hill Crest Foundation IncMountain Brook, AL · tax year 2024 14 grants Accepts applications $698,000 to human services
  3. Alabama Power Foundation IncBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 86 grants Accepts applications $575,061 to human services
  4. Mike and Gillian Goodrich FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 10 grants Accepts applications $263,250 to human services
  5. Robert R Meyer FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 9 grants Accepts applications $245,000 to human services
  6. Johnny and Kathryn Wright FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $225,000 to human services
  7. Alpha FoundationHuntsville, AL · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $212,000 to human services
  8. Protective Life FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 19 grants Accepts applications $211,500 to human services
  9. J L Bedsole FoundationMobile, AL · tax year 2024 8 grants Accepts applications $204,000 to human services
  10. Wiregrass FoundationDothan, AL · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $195,017 to human services
  11. Joe and Mary Ann Cromeans Charitable Foundation TrustOrange Beach, AL · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $185,000 to human services
  12. Working Woman's Home Association IncMontgomery, AL · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $171,700 to human services
  13. John and Joyce Caddell FoundationMontgomery, AL · tax year 2025 3 grants Accepts applications $125,000 to human services
  14. Trinka Davis FoundationAshville, AL · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $110,000 to human services
  15. The Ben May Charitable TrustMobile, AL · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $86,100 to human services
  16. The Hugh Kaul FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $85,000 to human services
  17. Holle Family FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 5 grants Accepts applications $80,258 to human services
  18. Alfa FoundationMontgomery, AL · tax year 2024 13 grants Accepts applications $79,500 to human services
  19. Cooper Family FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $75,500 to human services
  20. Erie Hall Meyer Charitable Fund IncMobile, AL · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $65,000 to human services
  21. Susan Mott Webb Charitable TrustBirmingham, AL · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $65,000 to human services
  22. The Joseph S Bruno Charitable FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $60,000 to human services
  23. Crampton Trust #1255000731Mobile, AL · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $60,000 to human services
  24. Nan H Altmayer Charitable TrustMobile, AL · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $52,000 to human services
  25. Zyne Family Foundation IncBirmingham, AL · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $50,000 to human services