Alabama · Private foundation
The Buchalter Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $2k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2024
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 75%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $1,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 5
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $4k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 75% of the organizations The Buchalter Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 87% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 13% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $65k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 1 | $2k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $75k | 75% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $10k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $5k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $36k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Central Alabama Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| St Nicholas Center for Children | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American Jewish Committee | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| United Way of West Alabama Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| March of Dimes Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Eagles' Wings Inc | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Alabama Home Builders Foundation | $900 | 1 | 0% |
| Vestavia Hills City Schools Foundation | $750 | 1 | 0% |
| Quarterbacking Children's Health Foundation | $600 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($76k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Buchalter Foundation 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: American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Buchalter Foundation
- How much does The Buchalter Foundation give?
- The Buchalter Foundation reported 1 grants totaling $1,500 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 5 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does The Buchalter Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (51%), Education (22%), Philanthropy (15%).
- Who are The Buchalter Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: United Way of Central Alabama Inc ($15k), St Nicholas Center for Children ($15k), American Jewish Committee ($10k).
- Does The Buchalter Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 75% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Buchalter Foundation 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 The Buchalter Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is The Buchalter Foundation based?
- The Buchalter Foundation is based in AL.
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