How do I find funders for a public benefit nonprofit in Alabama?

Start with the funders already giving to public benefit in Alabama, currently The Call Of Duty Endowment, Community Catalyst Inc, Alabama Power Foundation Inc. Then look at who funds the public benefit organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Alabama from out of state.

How much grant money goes to public benefit in Alabama?

$12M reached 39 public benefit organizations in Alabama, from 123 funders. 30% 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.

Funding · Alabama · Public benefit

Who funds public benefit in Alabama

$12M reached 39 public benefit organizations in Alabama, from 123 funders, with no single one dominating.

$12M

granted

organizations

30%

from in-state

The short version

123 funders gave $12M to 39 public benefit organizations in Alabama across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
30% of that came from funders also based in Alabama; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of public benefit in Alabama is The Call Of Duty Endowment, at $950k.
The public benefit organization drawing the most is Alabama Arise, at $4M.

Largest funders of public benefit in Alabama

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

1The Call Of Duty Endowment$950k 2Community Catalyst Inc$860k 3Alabama Power Foundation Inc$688k 4Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$557k 5Annie E Casey Foundation Inc$434k 6The Rockefeller Foundation$400k 7Walker Area Community Foundation Inc$400k 8Marguerite Casey Foundation$395k 9Veterans of Foreign Wars of The United States$382k 10Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation$370k

Public benefit organizations in Alabama that draw the most

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

Alabama Arise$4M Still Serving Veterans$2M Saban Center Foundation$2M Alabama Appleseed Center for Law And$2M

29 other public benefit organizations$698k

How to find public benefit funders in Alabama

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Start with the funders already active in Alabama
The funders giving the most to public benefit in Alabama are The Call Of Duty Endowment, Community Catalyst Inc, Alabama Power Foundation Inc. A funder already writing public benefit checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the public benefit 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
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
70% of public benefit money in Alabama comes from funders elsewhere, so national public benefit funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Alabama.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a public benefit nonprofit in Alabama?: Start with the funders already giving to public benefit in Alabama, currently The Call Of Duty Endowment, Community Catalyst Inc, Alabama Power Foundation Inc. Then look at who funds the public benefit organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Alabama from out of state.
Who is the largest public benefit funder in Alabama?: The Call Of Duty Endowment gives the most to public benefit organizations in Alabama, $950k across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to public benefit in Alabama?: $12M reached 39 public benefit organizations in Alabama, from 123 funders. 30% 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.

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The regranting layer

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The DAF merry-go-round

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Strange bedfellows

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The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Giving abroad

which US foundations fund each country

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.