St Michael's Iron Horse Foundation
Preselected recipients only
St Michael's Iron Horse Foundation is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2024 it gave $168,094 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $14,600 and the largest $27,927. 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$168,094
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$14,600
- Largest grant$27,927
- Assets$746,180
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2024 was down from $617,323 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $617,323 | 13 | $443,365 |
| 2024 | $168,094 | 13 | $746,180 |
How to apply
St Michael's Iron Horse 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What St Michael's Iron Horse Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Alabama.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 8 | $121,094 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $43,500 |
| Texas | 1 | $3,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| King's Home | General support of programs | $27,927 |
| Pro-Life Union | General support of programs | $25,000 |
| St James Catholic Church | General support of programs | $25,000 |
| CLCC Formerly the Nest | General support of programs | $22,083 |
| Frances Marion High School | General support of programs | $20,069 |
| Conwell Egan High School | General support of programs | $18,000 |
| Individual | Funeral | $14,600 |
| Guadalupan Multicultural Services | General support of programs | $7,715 |
| Individual | Disaster relief | $3,500 |
| Guadalupe Radio Network | General support of programs | $3,000 |
| South Bend Hebrew Day School | General support of programs | $500 |
| Individual | Memoriam | $500 |
| Quarterbacking Children's Health Foundation | General support of programs | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Justin H Kane
- Joan M McCreary
- Joan M Kane
- Richard Turner
Questions people ask
Does St Michael's Iron Horse Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does St Michael's Iron Horse Foundation give?
$168,094 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $14,600.
Who runs St Michael's Iron Horse Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Justin H Kane (Chairman/President), Joan M McCreary (Vice Chairman/Vice President), Joan M Kane (Secretary) and Richard Turner (Treasurer).
What does St Michael's Iron Horse Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.