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South Alabama Foundation

Preselected recipients only Mobile, Alabama · EIN 630831886

South Alabama Foundation is a private foundation in Mobile, Alabama. In tax year 2024 it gave $142,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $37,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $136,100 the year before.

20% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$80,0006$2.8 million
2023$136,1005$3.3 million
2024$142,0005$3.4 million

How to apply

South Alabama 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Alabama.

StateGrantsAmount
Alabama5$142,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Volunteers of America Southeast
Mobile, AL
Operating expenses$37,000
Goodwill of the Gulf Coast
Mobile, AL
Operating expenses$30,000
Exceptional Foundation
Daphne, AL
Operating expenses$25,000
Mulherin Custodial Homes
Mobile, AL
Operating expenses$25,000
United Cerebral Palsy
Mobile, AL
Operating expenses$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does South Alabama Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does South Alabama Foundation give?

$142,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs South Alabama Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Allen H Ladd (President), Pam Angerholzer (Secretary), Jeff Zoghby (Treasurer) and J Blair Newman (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

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