Alabama · Private foundation
Foundation 1781
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.
- $3k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,325
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $3,325
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 13
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $61k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Foundation 1781 funded were first-time grantees, receiving 29% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 71% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 1 | $3k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $17k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $26k | 62% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $10k | 43% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $18k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village of Promise Incorporated | $12,991 | 5 | 0% |
| Downtown Rescue Mission Inc | $12,760 | 5 | 0% |
| The WEDC Foundation Inc | $7,714 | 4 | 1% |
| Still Serving Veterans | $3,020 | 3 | 0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Pathway to Hope Inc | $2,555 | 4 | 0% |
| Little Orange Fish Corporation | $2,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Kids to Love Foundation | $2,245 | 4 | 0% |
| Huntsville Dream Center Inc | $1,998 | 1 | 0% |
| Harris Home for Children Inc | $1,710 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village of Promise Incorporated | $12,991 | 5 | 0% |
| Downtown Rescue Mission Inc | $12,760 | 5 | 0% |
| The WEDC Foundation Inc | $7,714 | 4 | 1% |
| Still Serving Veterans | $3,020 | 3 | 0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Pathway to Hope Inc | $2,555 | 4 | 0% |
| Little Orange Fish Corporation | $2,500 | 3 | n/a |
| Kids to Love Foundation | $2,245 | 4 | 0% |
| Huntsville Dream Center Inc | $1,998 | 1 | 0% |
| Harris Home for Children Inc | $1,710 | 2 | 0% |
| Veterans Initiative Program | $1,073 | 2 | n/a |
| Band of Angels Corp | $1,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Huntsville Police Citizens Foundation | $1,000 | 2 | n/a |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Enrichment Center | $515 | 2 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($19k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Foundation 1781 supplied at peak.
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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 I3 Cares Foundation · Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville · Alpha Foundation · The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation · The Daniel Foundation of Alabama · The Propst Foundation · Enterprise Holdings Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Charities Aid Foundation America · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About Foundation 1781
- How much does Foundation 1781 give?
- Foundation 1781 reported 1 grants totaling $3,325 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 13 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Foundation 1781 fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (39%), Health (26%), Housing & Shelter (17%).
- Who are Foundation 1781's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: Village of Promise Incorporated ($13k), Downtown Rescue Mission Inc ($13k), The WEDC Foundation Inc ($8k).
- Does Foundation 1781 fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Foundation 1781 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.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Foundation 1781?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The I3 Cares Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville, Alpha Foundation.
- Where is Foundation 1781 based?
- Foundation 1781 is based in AL.
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