Alabama · Public charity
West Alabama Regional Commission
The general purpose of the WEST ALABAMA REGIONAL COMMISSION is to plan for the unified and far-reaching development of the west alabama region, eliminate duplication of services by member governments, and promote economy and efficiency through coordination between member governments. The WEST ALABAMA REGIONAL COMMISSION: 1) organizes…
- $487k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2025
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $110,687
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 15
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $14M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations West Alabama Regional Commission 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 | 15 | $487k | 7% |
| FY2024 | 15 | $487k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 15 | $525k | 7% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $521k | 7% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $489k | 7% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $522k | 7% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $394k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 11 | $386k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focus on Senior Citizens of Tuscalo | $1,018,949 | 9 | 16% |
| Pickens Co Family Resource Ctr | $548,739 | 9 | n/a |
| Fayette County Commission | $464,005 | 9 | n/a |
| Board of the University of Alabama | $420,588 | 8 | n/a |
| Greene County Commission | $199,992 | 9 | n/a |
| United Cerebral Palsy of Huntsville and Tennessee Valley | $164,365 | 1 | 5% |
| Sarcoa | $86,516 | 7 | n/a |
| Lamar County Commission | $86,209 | 4 | n/a |
| City of Brent | $81,153 | 9 | n/a |
| Town of Woodstock | $80,773 | 9 | n/a |
Show all 16 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focus on Senior Citizens of Tuscalo | $1,018,949 | 9 | 16% |
| Pickens Co Family Resource Ctr | $548,739 | 9 | n/a |
| Fayette County Commission | $464,005 | 9 | n/a |
| Board of the University of Alabama | $420,588 | 8 | n/a |
| Greene County Commission | $199,992 | 9 | n/a |
| United Cerebral Palsy of Huntsville and Tennessee Valley | $164,365 | 1 | 5% |
| Sarcoa | $86,516 | 7 | n/a |
| Lamar County Commission | $86,209 | 4 | n/a |
| City of Brent | $81,153 | 9 | n/a |
| Town of Woodstock | $80,773 | 9 | n/a |
| City of Moundville | $78,147 | 9 | n/a |
| City of Greensboro Park & Recreation Board | $74,450 | 9 | n/a |
| Legal Services Alabama Inc | $56,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Town of Boligee | $30,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Caring Days Inc | $16,246 | 2 | 2% |
| Town of Akron | $16,000 | 2 | n/a |
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($873k), 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: Tombigbee Resource Conservation and Development Council · Alabama Power Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About West Alabama Regional Commission
- How much does West Alabama Regional Commission give?
- West Alabama Regional Commission reported 15 grants totaling $486,684 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 15 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does West Alabama Regional Commission fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (67%), Crime & Legal (11%), Health (6%).
- Who are West Alabama Regional Commission's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Focus on Senior Citizens of Tuscalo ($1.0M), Pickens Co Family Resource Ctr ($549k), Fayette County Commission ($464k).
- Does West Alabama Regional Commission fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as West Alabama Regional Commission?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Tombigbee Resource Conservation and Development Council, Alabama Power Foundation Inc.
- Where is West Alabama Regional Commission based?
- West Alabama Regional Commission is based in AL.
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