Who funds health in Alabama
It is overwhelmingly local money: 83% comes from funders based in Alabama.
The short version
- 504 funders gave $164M to 141 health organizations in Alabama across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 83% of that came from funders also based in Alabama; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of health in Alabama is Alabama Hospital Association, at $46M.
- The health organization drawing the most is University of Alabama Health Services, at $34M.
Largest funders of health in Alabama
The funders giving the most to health organizations in Alabama, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Health organizations in Alabama that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find health funders in Alabama
- 1Start with the funders already active in Alabama
The funders giving the most to health in Alabama are Alabama Hospital Association, Uab Medicine Enterprise, Trust No 3 Uw of Charles Henderson. A funder already writing health checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the health 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.
- 3Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
17% of health money in Alabama comes from funders elsewhere, so national health funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Alabama.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a health nonprofit in Alabama?
- Start with the funders already giving to health in Alabama, currently Alabama Hospital Association, Uab Medicine Enterprise, Trust No 3 Uw of Charles Henderson. Then look at who funds the health organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Alabama from out of state.
- Who is the largest health funder in Alabama?
- Alabama Hospital Association gives the most to health organizations in Alabama, $46M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to health in Alabama?
- $164M reached 141 health organizations in Alabama, from 504 funders. 83% 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.