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Vulcan Materials Company Foundation

Accepts applications Birmingham, Alabama · EIN 630971859

Vulcan Materials Company Foundation is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2024 it gave $6.5 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $6.5 million and the largest $6.5 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $5.8 million the year before.

0% of its 2024 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
2022$5.5 million1$11.2 million
2023$5.8 million1$10.4 million
2024$6.5 million1$4.7 million

How to apply

ContactCarol B Maxwell
PO Box 385014, Birmingham, AL 35238-5014
Phone or email(205) 298-3229, giving@vmcmail.com
What to submitSee general explanation attachment
RestrictionsNo contributions made to organizations with discriminatory practices, individuals, strictly religious organizations, or political organizations.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Vulcan Materials Company Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois1$6.5 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
global charitable fund
Chicago, IL
to further arts & Culture, Civic & Community, Education, Environment & Ecology, and Health & Human Services$6.5 million

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Vulcan Materials Company Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Vulcan Materials Company Foundation give?

$6.5 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $6.5 million.

Who runs Vulcan Materials Company Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists J T Hill (Board Chairman & Trustee), C B Maxwell (Secretary & Treasurer), J F Perkins Jr (Trustee) and L L Sinor (Trustee (Thru 10/25)) among 10 officers and trustees.

What does Vulcan Materials Company Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, community development and education.

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