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THE RONNE AND DONALD HESS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

· BIRMINGHAM, AL · private_foundation · program funder

69recipients FY2016–24
$3Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 62% of giving in Alabama

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A local funder — 62% of its dollars go to AL. It is a candidate for organizations in the 16 states it has funded, whatever their cause: AL, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, HI, LA, MA, MS, NH, NJ, NY, TX, VA, VT.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER BIRMINGHAMBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder28
ALABAMA POWER FOUNDATION INCBIRMINGHAM, ALlarge program funder21
LISA AND ALAN ENGEL FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder19
ALTEC-STYSLINGER FOUNDATION INCBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder17
DANIEL FOUNDATION OF ALABAMAMOUNTAIN BRK, ALprogram funder17
MIKE AND GILLIAN GOODRICH CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder17
PROTECTIVE LIFE FOUNDATIONSBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder17
ROBERT R MEYER FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder15
SUSAN MOTT WEBB CHARITABLE TRBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder15
HUGH KAUL FOUNDATION TR 09-12-89 25-6733-00-7BIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder14
HILL CREST FOUNDATION INCMOUNTAIN BRK, ALprogram funder13
THE HACKNEY FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder11
ABROMS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INCMOUNTAIN BRK, ALprogram funder10
DUNN-FRENCH FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder9
THE JOSEPH S BRUNO CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder9
COMER FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder8
ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATIONSAINT LOUIS, MOlarge program funder8
FRANK AND FRED FRIEDMAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONMOUNTAIN BRK, ALprogram funder8
JONES FAMILY FUNDBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder7
ORLEAN AND RALPH W BEESON FUNDBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder7
STEPHENS FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder7
THE ENGEL FOUNDATION INC C/O CROWNE PARTNERS INCprogram funder7
ARLINGTON PARTNERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INCprogram funder6
DONALD M JAMES FAMILY FOUNDATIONPENSACOLA, FLprogram funder6
ESTELLE S CAMPBELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder6

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
INDIAN SPRINGS SCHOOLAL52024$428,517
BREAKTHROUGH T1DNY12024$249,004
BIRMINGHAM JEWISH FEDERATIONAL52024$245,036
CHABAD AT DARTMOUTHNH52024$89,796
N E MILES JEWISH DAY SCHOOLAL52024$74,046
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE OCEAN CLEANUP FOUNDATIONNY22024$60,000
CHABAD OF ALABAMAAL52024$43,450
DARTMOUTH-HITCHCOCK HEALTHNH32024$41,250
UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL ALABAMA INCAL52024$41,039
GRANITE UNITED WAYNH52024$40,841
WOMENS FOUNDATION OF ALABAMAAL22024$36,444
UNITED ABILITY INCAL52024$29,942
UNION FOR REFORM JUDAISMNY12024$25,452
PROJECT NIGHT NIGHTCA12024$14,400
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITYDC52024$13,000
FAITH IN ACTION ALABAMAAL32024$11,500
ALABAMA CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONAL52024$7,800
MCWANE SCIENCE CENTERAL52024$7,000
LUPUS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA INCDC52024$6,000
SPECIAL EQUESTRIANS INCAL52024$6,000
ALOHA FOUNDATIONHI42024$5,000
ALABAMA HUMANITIES ALLIANCEAL12024$5,000
RAILROAD PARK FOUNDATIONAL52024$4,000
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTEDC52024$4,000
MR HOLLANDS OPUS FOUNDATION INCCA52024$3,000
MOTE MARINE LABORATORYFL52024$3,000
FIRST BOOKDC52024$3,000
THE ALABAMA HOLOCAUST EDUCATION CENTERAL22024$2,790
ALABAMA GIVING INCAL52024$2,400
RABBI GRAFMAN ENDOWMENT FUNDAL52024$2,000
IMPACT AMERICAAL32024$800
THE WORLD UNION FOR PROGRESSIVE JUDAISM LTDNY32023$10,100
MAKE A WISH OF NEW HAMPSHIRE INCNH12023$7,200
SIDEWALK FILM CENTER AND CINEMA INCAL32023$6,000
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER BIRMINGHAMAL42023$5,720
HIGHLANDS DAY SCHOOL FOUNDATIONAL42023$2,250
HOMEWOOD CITY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INCAL42023$2,000
RAINFOREST TRUSTVA42023$2,000
COLLAT JEWISH FAMILY SERVICESAL32022$37,024
BIRMINGHAM-SOUTHERN COLLEGEAL22022$20,298
DIRECT RELIEFCA12022$11,800
IMPACTISRAEL INCMA22022$10,800
PLANNED PARENTHOOD SOUTHEAST INCGA32022$8,700
BNAI VAIL CONGREGATION INCCO22022$7,200
JONES VALLEY URBAN FARMAL32022$6,000
NEW LONDON BARN PLAYHOUSE INCNH22022$6,000
ISRAAID US INCCA12022$5,000
P E F ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INCNY12022$1,800
THE INSTITUTE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN JAFFA INCNJ12022$1,800
NATIONAL WORLD WAR II MUSEUM INCLA22022$1,000