Alabama · Private foundation
Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt
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.
- $12M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2025
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 7%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $568,724
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,801,209
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 15
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $200M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 7% of the organizations Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt funded were first-time grantees, receiving 5% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 95% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $595k 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 | $12M | 13% |
| FY2024 | 15 | $11M | 7% |
| FY2023 | 13 | $10M | 0% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $11M | 69% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $12M | 0% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $10.0M | 8% |
| FY2019 | 13 | $9.8M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Jimmie Hale Mission | $7,920,536 | 7 | 18% |
| United Ability Inc | $7,168,787 | 7 | 9% |
| Alabama Sheriffs' Youth Ranches Inc | $4,578,023 | 4 | 25% |
| Canterbury United Methodist Church | $4,578,023 | 4 | n/a |
| Baptist Health Foundation Inc | $3,345,537 | 4 | 37% |
| Gateway | $3,342,513 | 3 | 19% |
| Birmingham Zoo Inc | $2,785,727 | 6 | 4% |
| Christian Service Mission Inc | $2,301,215 | 6 | 32% |
| Junior League of Birmingham Inc | $1,857,124 | 4 | 37% |
| The Birmingham Botanical Society Inc | $1,857,124 | 4 | 17% |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Jimmie Hale Mission | $7,920,536 | 7 | 18% |
| United Ability Inc | $7,168,787 | 7 | 9% |
| Alabama Sheriffs' Youth Ranches Inc | $4,578,023 | 4 | 25% |
| Canterbury United Methodist Church | $4,578,023 | 4 | n/a |
| Baptist Health Foundation Inc | $3,345,537 | 4 | 37% |
| Gateway | $3,342,513 | 3 | 19% |
| Birmingham Zoo Inc | $2,785,727 | 6 | 4% |
| Christian Service Mission Inc | $2,301,215 | 6 | 32% |
| Junior League of Birmingham Inc | $1,857,124 | 4 | 37% |
| The Birmingham Botanical Society Inc | $1,857,124 | 4 | 17% |
| The Greater Birmingham Humane Society Inc | $1,857,124 | 4 | 8% |
| The Community Foundation of Greater | $1,190,451 | 3 | 57% |
| Ability Inc | $751,748 | 1 | n/a |
| The Health Foundation Inc | $637,440 | 1 | n/a |
| Baptist Health Foundation Inc | $595,046 | 1 | 25% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 11 recipients with no EIN on record ($30M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 5 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 12 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 · Altecstyslinger Foundation · The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham · Alabama Power Foundation Inc · Robert R Meyer Foundation · Hill Crest Foundation Inc · Nall-Whatley Foundation · The Hackney Foundation · Susan Mott Webb Charitable Trust · Mike and Gillian Goodrich Foundation · Protective Life Foundation · Enterprise Holdings Foundation
How this is measured
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About Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt
- How much does Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt give?
- Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt reported 17 grants totaling $11,973,956 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 15 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (31%), Health (21%), Food & Nutrition (11%).
- Who are Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Downtown Jimmie Hale Mission ($7.9M), United Ability Inc ($7.2M), Alabama Sheriffs' Youth Ranches Inc ($4.6M).
- Does Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 7% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt 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 Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Daniel Foundation of Alabama, Altecstyslinger Foundation, The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham.
- Where is Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt based?
- Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt is based in AL.
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