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Funding · Alabama · Crime and legal

Who funds crime and legal in Alabama

Most of it comes from outside Alabama: only 10% is from funders based in the state, so national funders set the agenda here. Funding is concentrated: Southern Poverty Law Center Inc alone draws 65% of every crime and legal grant dollar in Alabama.

$115M
granted
69
organizations
10%
from in-state

The short version

Largest funders of crime and legal in Alabama

The funders giving the most to crime and legal organizations in Alabama, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

Crime and legal organizations in Alabama that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

How to find crime and legal funders in Alabama

  1. 1
    Start with the funders already active in Alabama

    The funders giving the most to crime and legal in Alabama are Legal Services Corporation, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc. A funder already writing crime and legal checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.

  2. 2
    See who funds organizations like yours

    Open the crime and legal organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.

  3. 3
    Add the out-of-state funders reaching in

    90% of crime and legal money in Alabama comes from funders elsewhere, so national crime and legal funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Alabama.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a crime and legal nonprofit in Alabama?
Start with the funders already giving to crime and legal in Alabama, currently Legal Services Corporation, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc. Then look at who funds the crime and legal organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Alabama from out of state.
Who is the largest crime and legal funder in Alabama?
Legal Services Corporation gives the most to crime and legal organizations in Alabama, $25M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to crime and legal in Alabama?
$115M reached 69 crime and legal organizations in Alabama, from 1,291 funders. 10% came from funders also based in Alabama.
How recent is this data?
It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

More from the funding graph

Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.