Alabama · Private foundation
Mobile Bar Foundation Inc
TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE THE LEGAL SYSTEM AND OTHERWISE PROMOTE THE BETTERMENT OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION AND BETTERMENT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. 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.
- $25k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $4,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $7,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 4
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $873k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Mobile Bar Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 6 | $25k | 67% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $20k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $25k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $25k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $62k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $30k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $60k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $61k | 0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program | $127,250 | 9 | 5% |
| Legal Services Alabama Inc | $124,250 | 9 | 0% |
| South Alabama Regional Planning Commission | $51,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Senior Citizens Services Inc | $30,750 | 1 | 4% |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Gulf Coast Inc | $19,000 | 3 | 1% |
| LINVIN Scholarship Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Assistance League of Mobile Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 4% |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($6k), not named here.
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 · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Mobile Bar Foundation Inc
- How much does Mobile Bar Foundation Inc give?
- Mobile Bar Foundation Inc reported 6 grants totaling $25,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 4 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Mobile Bar Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Crime & Legal (85%), Human Services (9%), Youth Development (5%).
- Who are Mobile Bar Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program ($127k), Legal Services Alabama Inc ($124k), South Alabama Regional Planning Commission ($51k).
- Does Mobile Bar Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Mobile Bar Foundation Inc 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 Mobile Bar Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Daniel Foundation of Alabama, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Mobile Bar Foundation Inc based?
- Mobile Bar Foundation Inc is based in AL.
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