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Cause Science and technologyState Alabama13 funders

Foundations that fund science and technology in Alabama

13 private foundations based in Alabama with a return in the last two years gave $346,100 to science and technology organizations in 18 grants. The median grant was $10,000, and 10 of these foundations accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 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 science and technology

Top 13

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is science and technology.

  1. Alabama Power Foundation IncBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $116,200 to science and technology
  2. Regions FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 to science and technology
  3. Altecstyslinger FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to science and technology
  4. Alfa FoundationMontgomery, AL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to science and technology
  5. Nan H Altmayer Charitable TrustMobile, AL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $24,400 to science and technology
  6. Hearin - Chandler FoundationMobile, AL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $20,000 to science and technology
  7. Harry J and Aloyis L Sonneborn Charitable FoundationMobile, AL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to science and technology
  8. Pleiad FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to science and technology
  9. The Seamen's FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $6,000 to science and technology
  10. CD Helen and Jeff Glaze FoundationMobile, AL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $4,000 to science and technology
  11. Protective Life FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 to science and technology
  12. Rotary Children's Foundation IncMobile, AL · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 to science and technology
  13. The Lottsamford Family Charitable FoundationMobile, AL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $500 to science and technology

Open to applications

10 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Alabama Power Foundation IncBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $116,200 to science and technology
  2. Alfa FoundationMontgomery, AL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $25,000 to science and technology
  3. Nan H Altmayer Charitable TrustMobile, AL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $24,400 to science and technology
  4. Hearin - Chandler FoundationMobile, AL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $20,000 to science and technology
  5. Harry J and Aloyis L Sonneborn Charitable FoundationMobile, AL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to science and technology
  6. Pleiad FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to science and technology
  7. CD Helen and Jeff Glaze FoundationMobile, AL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $4,000 to science and technology
  8. Protective Life FoundationBirmingham, AL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 to science and technology
  9. Rotary Children's Foundation IncMobile, AL · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 to science and technology
  10. The Lottsamford Family Charitable FoundationMobile, AL · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $500 to science and technology