Nall-Whatley Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Nall-Whatley Foundation is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2024 it gave $154,604 in 33 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $25,700. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$154,604
- Number of grants33
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$25,700
- Assets$2.2 million
- New grantees58%
Giving in 2024 was up from $128,160 the year before.
58% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $135,830 | 39 | $2.2 million |
| 2023 | $128,160 | 27 | $2.2 million |
| 2024 | $154,604 | 33 | $2.2 million |
How to apply
Nall-Whatley 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.
What Nall-Whatley Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Alabama.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 33 | $154,604 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Canterbury United Methodist Church | Various | $25,700 |
| Usiea | Various | $25,000 |
| Radar | Various | $20,000 |
| Mountain Brook City Schools Foundation | Various | $15,000 |
| Birmingham Zoo | Various | $12,129 |
| Center for Executive Leadership | Various | $10,000 |
| O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at Uab | Various | $6,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Various | $5,100 |
| Young Life | Various | $5,000 |
| Globeworks | Various | $4,500 |
| Crippled Children's Foundation | Various | $2,500 |
| Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens | Various | $2,500 |
| Sojourn Counseling | Various | $2,500 |
| The Foundry Ministries | Various | $2,500 |
| Mitchell's Place | Various | $2,225 |
| Europe City Partners | Various | $2,000 |
| Alabama Symphony Orchestra | Various | $2,000 |
| Studio by the Tracks | Various | $1,500 |
| Foundations Early Learning & Family Center | Various | $1,000 |
| Magic City Art Connection | Various | $1,000 |
| MBFR Foundation | Various | $1,000 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Training Center | Various | $1,000 |
| The Mountain Brook Library Foundation | Various | $1,000 |
| Boys Club Sylacauga | Various | $800 |
| The Wellhouse | Various | $600 |
| Children's Harbor | Various | $500 |
| Until They Know | Various | $500 |
| Thomas Drive Volunteer Fire Department | Various | $300 |
| Encore Community Respite Ministry | Various | $250 |
| Sylacauga Animal Shelter | Various | $200 |
| Indian Springs School | Various | $100 |
| Mountain Brook First Responder Foundation | Various | $100 |
| Parkison's Association of Alabama Inc | Various | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- JW Nall Jr
- JW Nall III
- Paul M Whatley Jr
- Katherine N Whatley
Questions people ask
Does Nall-Whatley Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Nall-Whatley Foundation give?
$154,604 in tax year 2024, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Nall-Whatley Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists JW Nall Jr (President), JW Nall III (V.p./Treasurer), Paul M Whatley Jr (Asst. Treasurer) and Katherine N Whatley (V.p./Asst. Treasurer).
What does Nall-Whatley Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and animals.