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Attaway Foundation

Preselected recipients only Birmingham, Alabama · EIN 766036312

Attaway Foundation is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $62,932 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $4,081 and the largest $11,100. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $77,100 the year before.

62% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$77,1001$1.6 million
2024$77,1006$1.7 million
2025$62,93213$1.9 million

How to apply

Attaway Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Attaway Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Louisiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Louisiana10$51,831
Alabama1$5,959
District of Columbia1$2,571
New York1$2,571

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Gingerbread House
Shreveport, LA
General operating$11,100
Friends of Louisiana Public Broadcasting
Baton Rouge, LA
General operating$6,775
Community Renewal International Inc
Shreveport, LA
General operating$6,775
The Nature Conservancy
Birmingham, AL
General operating$5,959
The Providence House
Shreveport, LA
General operating$5,142
Robinson Film Center
Shreveport, LA
General operating$4,326
The Bridge Alzheimers & Dementia Resource Center
Shreveport, LA
General operating$4,081
Woodys Home for Veterans
Shreveport, LA
General operating$3,510
Red River Film Society Inc
Shreveport, LA
General operating$3,510
Louisiana State Exhibit Museum Inc
Shreveport, LA
General operating$3,510
LSU Health Sciences Foundation Shrevepor
Shreveport, LA
General operating$3,102
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund in
New York, NY
General operating$2,571
Center for Carbon Removal
Washington, DC
General operating$2,571

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Attaway Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Attaway Foundation give?

$62,932 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $4,081.

Who runs Attaway Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Regions Bank (Trustee).

What does Attaway Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, environment and conservation and health.

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