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Alfa Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 72-1373145 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$3.2M
Grants reported
195
Median grant
$5K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202493$1.7M
2023102$1.5M

Where Alfa Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
ALABAMA FARMERS AGRICULTURE FOUNDATIONMONTGOMERY, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2024$944.5K
ALABAMA FARMERS AGRICULTURE FOUNDATIONMONTGOMERY, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2023$475K
RIVER REGION UNITED WAYMONTGOMERY, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2023$160K
KALEIDOSCOPEMINNEAPOLIS, MNPUBLIC CHARITY2024$100K
KALEIDOSCOPEMINNEAPOLIS, MNPUBLIC CHARITY2023$93K
HUDSON-ALPHAHUNTSVILLE, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2023$50K
ALABAMA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL INCMONTGOMERY, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2024$50K
ALABAMA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL INCMONTGOMERY, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2023$50K
HUDSON-ALPHAHUNTSVILLE, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2024$50K
FAULKNER UNIVERSITYMONTGOMERY, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2023$50K
LIBERTY LEARNING FOUNDATIONHUNTSVILLE, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2023$35K
VENISON PROVISIONSSHORTER, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2023$30K
SAMFORD UNIVERSITYBIRMINGHAM, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2023$26.5K
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ALABAMABIRMINGHAM, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2024$25K
BARON CRITICAL WEATHER INSTITUTEHUNTSVILLE, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2024$25K
RIVER REGION UNITED WAYMONTGOMERY, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2024$25K
BARON CRITICAL WEATHER INSTITUTEHUNTSVILLE, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2023$25K
NORTH ALABAMA AGRIPLEX FOUNDATIONCULLMAN, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2023$25K
RIVER REGION UNITED WAYMONTGOMERY, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2024$25K
ALABAMA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL INCMONTGOMERY, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2024$25K
AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONAUBURN, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2024$25K
AGR EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONMONTGOMERY, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2023$25K
ALABAMA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL INCMONTGOMERY, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2023$25K
AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONAUBURN, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2024$25K
NORTH ALABAMA AGRIPLEX FOUNDATIONCULLMAN, ALPUBLIC CHARITY2024$25K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
WENDY GOLSON
Address
2108 EAST SOUTH BLVD MONTGOMERY, AL, 36116
Phone
3342883900
Email
WGOLSON@ALFAFARMERS.ORG
Deadlines
NO SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
Application materials
DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, THE ALFA FOUNDATION MAINTAINED A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM UNDER WHICH IT WILL ANNUALLY AWARD 100 SCHOLARSHIPS OF $1,000 EACH. TO APPLY, ONE MUST BE A MEMBER OF THE ALABAMA FARMER'S FEDERATION (AN AFFILIATE OF THE FOUNDATION'S SPONSORING ORGANIZATION, ALFA MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY) AND BE ENROLLED (OR ABOUT TO BE ENROLLED) AS A STUDENT IN AN ALABAMA POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTION. EMPLOYEES OF THE SPONSORING ORGANIZATION AND THEIR CHILDREN ARE ELIGIBLE, SUBJECT TO ALL IRS REGULATIONS. FORM 8940, REQUEST FOR MISCELLANEOUS DETERMINATION, WAS SUBMITTED TO THE IRS AND APPROVAL OF THE PROGRAM WAS OBTAINED IN JANUARY 2015.
Restrictions
NON-PROFIT 501(C) ORGANIZATIONS, NOT PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS

About this data

Figures are aggregated from Alfa Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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