Alabama · Public charity
Alabama Civil Justice Foundation
Provide grants and assistance to 501(c)(3) organizations assisting disadvantaged, disabled, and at-risk families and children.
- $744k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 53
- Grants FY2024
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 9%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $8,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 60
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $2.9M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 9% of the organizations Alabama Civil Justice Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $8k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 53 | $731k | 57% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $408k | 9% |
| FY2022 | 60 | $807k | 67% |
| FY2020 | 48 | $1.2M | 73% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $497k | 9% |
| FY2018 | 15 | $788k | 47% |
| FY2017 | 8 | $389k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Services Alabama Inc | $847,500 | 8 | 3% |
| South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program | $392,000 | 8 | 29% |
| Birmingham Volunteer Lawyers Program Inc | $374,375 | 8 | 21% |
| Birmingham AIDS Outreach Inc | $361,250 | 6 | 2% |
| Montgomery County Bar Foundation | $354,500 | 8 | 32% |
| Madison County Volunteer Lawyers Program | $157,500 | 8 | 19% |
| Alabama Appleseed Center for Law and Justice Inc | $130,625 | 4 | 6% |
| Alabama Dept Conservation & Natural Res | $117,500 | 7 | n/a |
| The Breakthrough Collaborative | $106,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Aid to Inmate Mothers Inc | $100,000 | 5 | 6% |
Show all 121 grantees
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($50k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Alabama Civil Justice Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 107 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Daniel Foundation of Alabama · Alabama Power Foundation Inc · The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham · Mike and Gillian Goodrich Foundation · Protective Life Foundation · Orlean & Ralph W Beeson Fund · The Joseph S Bruno Charitable Foundation · Hill Crest Foundation Inc · Susan Mott Webb Charitable Trust · Women's Foundation of Alabama · Central Alabama Community Foundation Inc · Robert R Meyer Foundation
How this is measured
About Alabama Civil Justice Foundation
- How much does Alabama Civil Justice Foundation give?
- Alabama Civil Justice Foundation reported 53 grants totaling $743,625 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 60 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Alabama Civil Justice Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Crime & Legal (57%), Health (15%), Human Services (12%).
- Who are Alabama Civil Justice Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Legal Services Alabama Inc ($848k), South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program ($392k), Birmingham Volunteer Lawyers Program Inc ($374k).
- Does Alabama Civil Justice Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 9% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Alabama Civil Justice Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Daniel Foundation of Alabama, Alabama Power Foundation Inc, The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham.
- Where is Alabama Civil Justice Foundation based?
- Alabama Civil Justice Foundation is based in AL.
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