Cacajones Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Cacajones Family Foundation is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2024 it gave $357,500 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $89,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$357,500
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$30,000
- Largest grant$89,000
- Assets$8.5 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $340,875 the year before.
100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $340,875 | 8 | $8.2 million |
| 2024 | $357,500 | 9 | $8.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Arlene Sevy 930 High Stepper Trail, Sykesville, MD 21784 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (443) 904-3134, arlenejsevy@gmail.com |
| What to submit | No specific form of application is prescribed |
| Restrictions | Awards are limited to 501(c)(3) organizations located within the states of Alabama, Maryland, Virginia, or those associated with a current trustee. |
What Cacajones Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Alabama.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 5 | $196,500 |
| Maryland | 2 | $86,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $50,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Restoration Academy | Eat, play, learn campaign | $89,000 |
| Maryland Reentry Resource Center | Ai-driven reentry support initiative | $65,000 |
| Virginia's Kids Belong | Improve the lives of children and families involved in the foster care system | $50,000 |
| Maranathan Academy | Provide students with a daily lunch and snack | $30,000 |
| Rooted Ministry | Expand outreach efforts to support african american churches | $30,000 |
| Sims Cemetery Care | Support cost of spreading gravel on the road into the cemetery and help with regular expenses | $25,000 |
| Uwf Foundation Inc | Fund more and/or larger scholarships in the future | $25,000 |
| Lucia Charitable | Development of website and digital tools to make it operational for all of the various users | $22,500 |
| Chapelgate Presbyterian Church | Construction of the new sanctuary and additional nursery spaces | $21,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Carl E Jones III
- Laura B Jones
- Arlene J Sevy
- Carl E Jones Jr
- Eric B Sevy
- Sophie J McLay
- Jacob S McLay
- Ann K Jones
- Clara Sevy
- Brian N Sevy
Questions people ask
Does Cacajones Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Cacajones Family Foundation give?
$357,500 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.
Who runs Cacajones Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Carl E Jones III (President & Director), Laura B Jones (Vice-President & Director), Arlene J Sevy (Secretary & Director) and Carl E Jones Jr (Treasurer & Director) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does Cacajones Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.