Alabama · Private foundation
Richard M Scrushy Charitable
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $15k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2025
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 43%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $6,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 17
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $395k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 43% of the organizations Richard M Scrushy Charitable funded were first-time grantees, receiving 44% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 56% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $6k 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 | 8 | $15k | 63% |
| FY2024 | 7 | $14k | 43% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $17k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 12 | $63k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $56k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $41k | 15% |
| FY2019 | 17 | $54k | 47% |
| FY2018 | 15 | $28k | 20% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoover Athletic Association | $30,500 | 4 | 5% |
| Jefferson Alcoholic Foundation Inc | $11,500 | 8 | 5% |
| The Grove School | $11,500 | 5 | 1% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $10,600 | 1 | 0% |
| Smile-A-Mile | $10,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Sav-A-Life Inc | $7,000 | 7 | 0% |
| The Wellhouse Inc | $7,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Food for Our Journey | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Downtown Jimmie Hale Mission | $6,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Alabama Inc | $5,500 | 2 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoover Athletic Association | $30,500 | 4 | 5% |
| Jefferson Alcoholic Foundation Inc | $11,500 | 8 | 5% |
| The Grove School | $11,500 | 5 | 1% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $10,600 | 1 | 0% |
| Smile-A-Mile | $10,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Sav-A-Life Inc | $7,000 | 7 | 0% |
| The Wellhouse Inc | $7,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Food for Our Journey | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Downtown Jimmie Hale Mission | $6,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Alabama Inc | $5,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $4,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $3,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Dabo's All in Team Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Three Hots & a Cot | $2,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Blanket Fort Hope | $2,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Dothan Rescue Mission Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Husky Hoops Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Selma Area Food Bank | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Vineyard Family Services of Central Alabama Inc | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Garretts Place Inc | $500 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 30 recipients with no EIN on record ($234k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Richard M Scrushy Charitable 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 Daniel Foundation of Alabama · The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham · Susan Mott Webb Charitable Trust · Orlean & Ralph W Beeson Fund · Protective Life Foundation · Alabama Power Foundation Inc · Pete M Hanna Charitable Foundation · Junior League of Birmingham Inc · Dunn-French Foundation · Robert R Meyer Foundation · United Way of Central Alabama Inc · Walker Area Community Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Richard M Scrushy Charitable
- How much does Richard M Scrushy Charitable give?
- Richard M Scrushy Charitable reported 8 grants totaling $15,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 17 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Richard M Scrushy Charitable fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Recreation & Sports (15%), Education (14%), Health (14%).
- Who are Richard M Scrushy Charitable's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Hoover Athletic Association ($31k), Jefferson Alcoholic Foundation Inc ($12k), The Grove School ($12k).
- Does Richard M Scrushy Charitable fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 43% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Richard M Scrushy Charitable accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Richard M Scrushy Charitable?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Daniel Foundation of Alabama, The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Susan Mott Webb Charitable Trust.
- Where is Richard M Scrushy Charitable based?
- Richard M Scrushy Charitable is based in AL.
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