The Community Foundation Of Greater Birmingham

Organization Overview

The Community Foundation Of Greater Birmingham is located in Birmingham, AL. The organization was established in 1966. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Community Foundation Of Greater Birmingham employed 20 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Community Foundation Of Greater Birmingham 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 12/2022, Community Foundation Of Greater Birmingham generated $48.2m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $29.0m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Community Foundation Of Greater Birmingham has awarded 3,513 individual grants totaling $325,597,878. 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 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

WE IGNITE PASSION FOR TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE THROUGH GRANTMAKING, CONVENING & LEADING, AS WE LEVERAGE DONOR GIVING TO MEET COMMUNITY NEEDS FOREVER.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION LEVERAGES GIFTS AND BEQUESTS AND WORKS TO IMPROVE THE LIFE OF THE GREATER BIRMINGHAM REGION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED, DESIGNATED, AND SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS.


WITH ITS FLEXIBLE FUNDS, THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER BIRMINGHAM STRIVES TO DRIVE POSITIVE CHANGE IN OUR FIVE-COUNTY AREA BY SUPPORTING PROGRAMS, PROJECTS AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS THAT WILL HAVE A PROFOUND IMPACT ON A BROAD RANGE OF IMPORTANT ISSUES AND AREAS OF COMMUNITY LIFE, INCLUDING OVERCOMING PERSISTENT POVERTY; BUILDING THRIVING COMMUNITIES; ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL; REGIONAL COOPERATION; AND EQUITY AND INCLUSION.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$14,221
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$35,981,177
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $21,095,080
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$35,995,398
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $3,713,275
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $19,981
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $8,412,202
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $48,186,297

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, The Community Foundation Of Greater Birmingham has awarded $23,766,590 in support to 405 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

STRIVE INTERNATIONAL

PURPOSE: ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY

$75,000

PROTECT OUR WINTERS

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$10,200

RED MOUNTAIN MAKERS

PURPOSE: THRIVING COMMUNITIES

$20,000

WOMEN UNDER CONSTRUCTION NETWORK

PURPOSE: PERSISTENT POVERTY

$8,000

NORTHEAST ALABAMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS

$20,000

DIANE'S HEART

PURPOSE: PERSISTENT POVERTY

$8,000
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$38,520,924
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