Alabama · Public charity
Junior League of Birmingham Inc
The junior league of birmingham is an organization of women whose mission is to advance women's leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training.
- $866k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 17
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 21
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 48%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $668k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $16,445
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $120,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 28
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $17M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 48% of the organizations Junior League of Birmingham Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 68% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 32% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $943k 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 | 16 | $643k | 25% |
| FY2024 | 21 | $1.4M | 48% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $229k | 8% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $104k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $142k | 17% |
| FY2020 | 16 | $170k | 13% |
| FY2019 | 28 | $515k | 54% |
| FY2018 | 26 | $463k | 54% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Food Bank of Central Alabama | $320,729 | 9 | 0% |
| Sixteenth Street Baptist Church Inc | $300,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Junior Achievement of Alabama Inc | $250,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Freshwater Land Trust | $250,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Vineyard Family Services of Central Alabama Inc | $191,003 | 9 | 3% |
| Mothers Milk Bank of Alabama | $183,238 | 9 | 4% |
| Children's Aid Society of Alabama | $175,000 | 2 | 3% |
| Better Basics Inc | $160,000 | 6 | 2% |
| First Light Inc | $125,000 | 2 | 3% |
| Jefferson County Greenways Foundation | $120,000 | 1 | n/a |
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Where it is load-bearing
Junior League of Birmingham Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 65 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 · The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham · Protective Life Foundation · Susan Mott Webb Charitable Trust · Hill Crest Foundation Inc · Robert R Meyer Foundation · Alabama Power Foundation Inc · The Joseph S Bruno Charitable Foundation · Orlean & Ralph W Beeson Fund · Mike and Gillian Goodrich Foundation · Altecstyslinger Foundation · The Maynard Nexsen Foundation
How this is measured
About Junior League of Birmingham Inc
- How much does Junior League of Birmingham Inc give?
- Junior League of Birmingham Inc reported 17 itemized grants totaling $667,646, out of $866,419 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 28 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Junior League of Birmingham Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (17%), Health (16%), Food & Nutrition (15%).
- Who are Junior League of Birmingham Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Community Food Bank of Central Alabama ($321k), Sixteenth Street Baptist Church Inc ($300k), Junior Achievement of Alabama Inc ($250k).
- Does Junior League of Birmingham Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 48% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Junior League of Birmingham Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Daniel Foundation of Alabama, The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Protective Life Foundation.
- Where is Junior League of Birmingham Inc based?
- Junior League of Birmingham Inc is based in AL.
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