W James Samford Jr Foundation

Organization Overview

W James Samford Jr Foundation is located in Opelika, AL. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. W James Samford Jr Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, W James Samford Jr Foundation generated $2.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 68.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $674.7k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 1.0% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2020, W James Samford Jr Foundation has awarded 142 individual grants totaling $4,401,207. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lucinda Samford Cannon
President And Director
$72,500
Preston B Barnett
Treasurer And Director
$1,500
E Rasha Cannon
Secretary And Director
$20,086

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $0
Interest on Savings $0
Dividends & Interest $245,583
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $2,389,015
Capital Gain Net Income $2,389,015
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $0
Total Revenue $2,635,548

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, W James Samford Jr Foundation has awarded $1,088,156 in support to 32 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS

$24,000

AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR RANE CULINARY CENTER

$25,736

BLUE LAKE UNITED METHODIST ASSOCATION

PURPOSE: GENERAL FUNDING OF CAMP BLUE LAKE

$25,000

CENTER FOR LIFE ENRICHMENT

PURPOSE: PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL & ENTERTAINING PROGRAMS IN HIGHLANDS, NC

$1,000

EAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: CAPITAL CAMPAIGN PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL

$14,779

EAST ALABAMA ARTS ASSOCIATION

PURPOSE: GENERAL FUNDING

$20,000
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