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Virginia Stockham Ladd Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Birmingham, Alabama · EIN 631254355

Virginia Stockham Ladd Family Foundation is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $82,000 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $2,375 and the largest $7,500. 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 $72,000 the year before.

11% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$56,00024$1.6 million
2024$72,00029$1.8 million
2025$82,00027$2.1 million

How to apply

Virginia Stockham Ladd Family 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 Virginia Stockham Ladd Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Alabama.

StateGrantsAmount
Alabama20$66,125
North Carolina3$6,500
Idaho2$5,375
California1$2,000
Illinois1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 27 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Linly Heflin Unit
Birmingham, AL
General operation$7,500
Greater Birmingham Humane Society
Birmingham, AL
General operation$6,250
Jimmie Hale Mission
Birmingham, AL
General operation$6,125
Church of the Highlands
Birmingham, AL
General operation$6,000
Uab School of Nursing
Birmingham, AL
General operation$5,000
Arise Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
General operation$4,000
Service Dogs of Alabama
Hope Hull, AL
General operation$4,000
St Peters Anglican Church
Birmingham, AL
General operation$4,000
Myers Park United Methodist Church
Charlotte, NC
General operation$3,000
The Lovelady Center
Birmingham, AL
General operation$3,000
Stanton Healthcare
Meridian, ID
General operation$3,000
Restoration Academy
Fairfield, AL
General operation$2,750
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
General operation$2,500
Grace Anglican Church
Boise, ID
General operation$2,375
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Birmingham, AL
General operation$2,000
Boys and Girls Ranches of Alabama
Montgomery, AL
General operation$2,000
Christian Service Mission
Birmingham, AL
General operation$2,000
Empower International
Chicago, IL
General operation$2,000
Grace House Ministries
Fairfield, AL
General operation$2,000
Maranathan Academy
Birmingham, AL
General operation$2,000
Mountain Brook First Responders Foundation
Birmingham, AL
General operation$2,000
Three Hots and A Cot
Birmingham, AL
General operation$2,000
Mountain Brook City Schools Foundation
Birmingham, AL
General operation$2,000
Tiny Paws Pug Rescue
Aptos, CA
General operation$2,000
Bridgeways
Homewood, AL
General operation$1,000
Summit School
Winston Salem, NC
General operation$1,000
Second Chapter
Birmingham, AL
General operation$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Virginia Stockham Ladd Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Virginia Stockham Ladd Family Foundation give?

$82,000 in tax year 2025, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $2,375.

Who runs Virginia Stockham Ladd Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Virginia Tucker (Director), Constance Ladd Moore (President) and Virginia S Tucker (Secretary).

What does Virginia Stockham Ladd Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and animals.

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