Alabama · Private foundation
Birmingham Thunderbolts
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $200
- Granted FY2020
- 1
- Grants FY2020
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2020
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2020
- Median grant, FY2020
- $200
- Largest grant, FY2020
- $200
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 2
- FY2017 to FY2020
- States reached, FY2020
- 1
- Total assets, FY2020
- $749k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2020, 100% of the organizations Birmingham Thunderbolts funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2020, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $200 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 1 | $200 | 100% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $125 | 0% |
| FY2017 | 2 | $1k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2020.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2020, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Smartplay | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($425), not named here.
About Birmingham Thunderbolts
- How much does Birmingham Thunderbolts give?
- Birmingham Thunderbolts reported 1 grants totaling $200 in its FY2020 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 2 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2020.
- What does Birmingham Thunderbolts fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2020, its largest causes are Recreation & Sports (70%), Health (16%).
- Who are Birmingham Thunderbolts's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2020: The Smartplay ($1k).
- Does Birmingham Thunderbolts fund new organizations?
- In FY2020, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Birmingham Thunderbolts accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Where is Birmingham Thunderbolts based?
- Birmingham Thunderbolts is based in AL.
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