Private foundations · 990-PF data

Foundations in Alabama

934
foundations
$327.7M
grants paid, FY2023–FY2025
226
say they accept unsolicited
$7,114
median grant

Grantlas lists 934 private foundations based in Alabama, from their 990-PF filings for FY2023–FY2025. Together they paid out $327.7 million in grants in their latest filing year, and 226 of them (24%) say they accept unsolicited requests. The most common cities are Birmingham (460), Mobile (70) and Montgomery (54).

Top 25 of 934 foundations

All 25 foundations below say on their 990-PF that they accept unsolicited requests. Another 201 in this list say so too. Ranked by what they paid in grants in their latest filing.

Foundations in Alabama
Dove Family FoundationDothan, AL$5,000$12M$150–$10MFY2025
Mapp Family FoundationPoint Clear, AL$10,000$8M$300–$8MFY2025
Vulcan Materials Company FoundationBirmingham, AL$6.2M$6.5M$5.8M–$6.5MFY2024
Bradleymurphy Forestry & Natural ResourBirmingham, AL$40,713$3.9M$4,280–$1.7MFY2025
Trinka Davis FoundationAshville, AL$22,500$3.7M$1,500–$3.5MFY2024
Wiregrass FoundationDothan, AL$7,313$3.7M$375–$1MFY2025
Mike and Gillian Goodrich FoundationBirmingham, AL$20,000$3.3M$750–$333,333FY2024
Max and Lorayne Cooper FoundationBirmingham, AL$152,100$2.6M$800–$630,000FY2024
Holle Family FoundationBirmingham, AL$10,000$2.5M$800–$1.1MFY2024
Hearin - Chandler FoundationMobile, AL$25,000$2.5M$1,000–$395,000FY2024
Robert R Meyer FoundationBirmingham, AL$20,000$2.1M$5,000–$150,000FY2024
Alfa FoundationMontgomery, AL$5,000$1.7M$250–$944,500FY2024
Dw McMillan FoundationBrewton, AL$10,000$1.4M$800–$220,000FY2025
The Ben May Charitable TrustMobile, AL$10,000$1.4M$1,000–$250,000FY2025
The Solon and Martha Dixon FdAndalusia, AL$14,300$1.3M$2,500–$375,000FY2024
Collat Family Foundation IncBirmingham, AL$50,000$1.3M$5,500–$175,000FY2024
Zyne Family Foundation IncBirmingham, AL$25,000$1.2M$5,000–$175,000FY2025
Pleiad FoundationBirmingham, AL$15,000$1.1M$1,000–$200,000FY2025
Joe and Mary Ann Cromeans CharitableOrange Beach, AL$17,000$1M$3,000–$150,000FY2025
Crampton Trust #1255000731Mobile, AL$18,000$1M$2,000–$100,000FY2025
The Comer FoundationBirmingham, AL$10,000$976,214$1,000–$228,000FY2025
John and Joyce Caddell FoundationMontgomery, AL$50,000$930,000$10,000–$75,000FY2025
Susan Mott Webb Charitable TrustBirmingham, AL$10,000$888,500$3,500–$150,000FY2025
Turner Medical TrustBirmingham, AL$256,848$765,873$4,182–$531,709FY2024
Herman & Emmie Bolden CharitableBirmingham, AL$197,600$760,000$121,600–$243,200FY2024
  • Median grant and grant range come from the grant schedule of the 990-PF. A dash means that foundation filed none, and “one amount” means every grant it filed was for the same figure.

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Data from 990-PF filings, FY2023–FY2025. Updated September 20, 2026.