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The Hare Wynn Foundation

Preselected recipients only Birmingham, Alabama · EIN 263852042

The Hare Wynn Foundation is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $21,250 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $14,560 the year before.

60% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$14,5003$3,058
2024$14,5605$493
2025$21,2505$3,155

How to apply

The Hare Wynn 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

What The Hare Wynn Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Alabama.

StateGrantsAmount
Alabama5$21,250

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Hospital of Alabama
Birmingham, AL
Car seat program$10,000
Greater Birmingham Humane Society
Birmingham, AL
Provide animal care$5,000
Children's Hospital Foundation
Birmingham, AL
Car seat program sponsorship/golden ornament sponsorship$4,000
Alabama State Bar Association
Montgomery, AL
Corporate sponsorship$1,250
National Multiple Sclerosis Society Alabama
Birmingham, AL
To provide operational funds$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Hare Wynn Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Hare Wynn Foundation give?

$21,250 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs The Hare Wynn Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Leon Ashford (Director) and Chris Randolph (Director).

What does The Hare Wynn Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.

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