RJJB Family Foundation
Accepts applications
RJJB Family Foundation is a private foundation in Mobile, Alabama. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 35 grants; the typical grant was $11,500 and the largest $720,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.3 million
- Number of grants35
- Typical grant$11,500
- Largest grant$720,000
- Assets$32.2 million
- New grantees23%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.3 million the year before.
23% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.3 million | 38 | $32.7 million |
| 2024 | $1.3 million | 35 | $32.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Jerod A Pilot PO Box 91206, Mobile, AL 36691-1206 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (251) 634-5287, jpilot@rjjb.com |
| What to submit | The grant proposal should be prepared on one 8 1/2 x 11-INCH paper and signed by the organization's chief executive officer and any attachments should be labeled. The proposal should include the following: a cover letter with agency name and address, the name and telephone number of the contact person, a one- paragraph summary of the project and the amount of funding requested, a brief summary of the history of the agency, its mission, its staff size and a list of the board of directors and/or trustees, the project's goals and objectives and how many will be served, specific needs to be addressed by the project, project work plan, including a timeline for key activities, project evaluation, the budget for the project, a list of other contributions, a list of other funding sources to which the project has been submitted, letter of support if available, a photocopy of the agency's 50(c)(3) determination letter, and a copy of the agency's current operating budget. |
| Deadlines | May be submitted year round. Grants are reviewed annually in october/november. |
| Restrictions | The foundation considers requests that serve the needs reflected in its mission - faith, community, and education. A group may apply for a grant only if it is a nonprofit organization with tax-exempt status under section 501 (c)(3) of the internal revenue service code. In order to be considered for a grant, the organization and the project must clearly demonstrate sound fiscal management and accountability. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What RJJB Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Alabama.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 30 | $1.2 million |
| Colorado | 1 | $60,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $25,000 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $15,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Christian Foundation | General operating | $720,000 |
| Young Life | General operating | $60,000 |
| Bayside Academy | General operating | $55,000 |
| Mobile Baykeeper | General operating | $50,000 |
| Big Oak Ranch | General operating | $34,000 |
| Alabama Policy Institute | General operating | $30,000 |
| Adjusters Give Back | General operating | $25,000 |
| Thomas Hospital Foundation | Capital campaign | $25,000 |
| Victory Health Partners | General operating | $25,000 |
| Lifewise Academy | General operating | $25,000 |
| The Center of Executive Leadership | General operating | $23,560 |
| Palmer Williams Group | General operating | $20,000 |
| Baldwin Preparatory Academy | General operating | $20,000 |
| Manufacture Good Fka Magic City Woodworks | General operating | $15,000 |
| University of Mobile | General operating | $15,000 |
| Prodisee Pantry | General operating | $13,500 |
| Hope Community | General operating | $12,500 |
| Baldwin Family Village | General operating | $11,500 |
| Baller Dream Foundation | General operating | $10,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | General operating | $10,000 |
| Women's Resource Center | General operating | $10,000 |
| Soar Leadership Institute | General operating | $10,000 |
| Generosity New York | General operating | $10,000 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | General operating | $5,000 |
| Eastern Shore Arts Center | General operating | $5,000 |
| Eastern Shore Repertory Theatre | General operating | $5,000 |
| Light of the Village | General operating | $5,000 |
| One More Moment | General operating | $5,000 |
| Search Ministries | General operating | $5,000 |
| True Vine Foundation | General operating | $5,000 |
| Usiea | General operating | $5,000 |
| Family Promise of Baldwin County Inc | General operating | $5,000 |
| Distinguished Young Women | General operating | $3,000 |
| Impact 100 Baldwin County | General operating | $3,000 |
| Infirmary Foundation | General operating | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Rodney A Pilot
- Jeanna M Pilot
- Jordan G Pilot
Questions people ask
Does RJJB Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: May be submitted year round. Grants are reviewed annually in october/november..
How much does RJJB Family Foundation give?
$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 35 grants, with a typical grant of $11,500.
Who runs RJJB Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Rodney A Pilot (Trustee), Jeanna M Pilot (Trustee) and Jordan G Pilot (Executive Director).
What does RJJB Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.