Alabama · Public charity
Create Birmingham
To support workforce development, entrepreneurial ventures and job growth in non-profit and commercial creative industries.
- $125k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 4
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 25
- Organizations funded FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $40k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $771k
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2023 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Island Supply Co | $15,000 | 1 | 8% |
| Friends of the Birmingham Public Library Inc | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Alabama Envirnomental Council Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Bib Tucker Sew-Op | $10,000 | 1 | 25% |
| Greater Birmingham Ministries | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Foundation for Arts and Cultural Connections Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Girlspring Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Intoto Creative Arts Forum | $10,000 | 1 | 8% |
| Terrific New Theatre Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Burton Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Island Supply Co | $15,000 | 1 | 8% |
| Friends of the Birmingham Public Library Inc | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Alabama Envirnomental Council Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Bib Tucker Sew-Op | $10,000 | 1 | 25% |
| Greater Birmingham Ministries | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Foundation for Arts and Cultural Connections Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Girlspring Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Intoto Creative Arts Forum | $10,000 | 1 | 8% |
| Terrific New Theatre Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Burton Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Alabama Center for Architecture | $5,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Bare Hands Gallery Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
Plus 17 recipients with no EIN on record ($85k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Create Birmingham supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 10 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 Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham · Mike and Gillian Goodrich Foundation · The Daniel Foundation of Alabama · Alabama Power Foundation Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Create Birmingham
- How much does Create Birmingham give?
- Create Birmingham reported 4 itemized grants totaling $40,000, out of $125,000 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing.
- What does Create Birmingham fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2023 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (90%), Environment (5%), Employment (5%).
- Who are Create Birmingham's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2023 to FY2024: Desert Island Supply Co ($15k), Friends of the Birmingham Public Library Inc ($15k), Alabama Envirnomental Council Inc ($10k).
- Which funders back the same organizations as Create Birmingham?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Mike and Gillian Goodrich Foundation, The Daniel Foundation of Alabama.
- Where is Create Birmingham based?
- Create Birmingham is based in AL.
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