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Warner Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Tuscaloosa, Alabama · EIN 263311211

Warner Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. In tax year 2024 it gave $290,600 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $30,500 and the largest $54,400. 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 down from $338,000 the year before.

30% 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
2023$338,0008$10.4 million
2024$290,60010$11.0 million

How to apply

Warner Foundation Inc 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 Warner Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$84,400
Pennsylvania1$45,000
Virginia2$40,000
Alabama1$40,000
South Carolina1$40,000
Iowa1$31,000
District of Columbia1$10,000
Ohio1$200

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Thomas Cole National Historic Site
Catskill, NY
To support educational programs for american art history$54,400
Jack Miller Center
Bala Cynwyd, PA
To support educational programs for american art history$45,000
Birmingham Museum of Art
Birmingham, AL
To support educational programs for american art history$40,000
Greenville Co Museum of Art
Greenville, SC
To support educational programs for american art history$40,000
Figge Art Museum
Davenport, IA
To support educational programs for american art history$31,000
Leadership Institute
Arlington, VA
To support educational programs for american art history$30,000
The Olana Partnership
Hudson, NY
To support educational programs for american art history$30,000
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
To support educational programs for american art history$10,000
The Heritage Foundation
Washington, DC
To support educational programs for american art history$10,000
The Ashbrook Center at Ashland University
Ashland, OH
To support educational programs for american art history$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Warner Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Warner Foundation Inc give?

$290,600 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $30,500.

Who runs Warner Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Susan G Warner (Chairman), Vaughan Morrissette (Director), Jerry Phillips (Treasurer) and Joyce Allen (Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Warner Foundation Inc fund?

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

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