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BETTER PLACE FOUNDATION

· IRONDALE, AL · private_foundation · program funder

123recipients FY2016–24
$5Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 65% of giving in Alabama

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A local funder — 65% of its dollars go to AL. It is a candidate for organizations in the 19 states it has funded, whatever their cause: AL, CA, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, MS, NC, NV, NY, OH, OR, TN, TX.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER BIRMINGHAMBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder37
DANIEL FOUNDATION OF ALABAMAMOUNTAIN BRK, ALprogram funder33
ALABAMA POWER FOUNDATION INCBIRMINGHAM, ALlarge program funder30
PROTECTIVE LIFE FOUNDATIONSBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder26
ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATIONSAINT LOUIS, MOlarge program funder21
HILL CREST FOUNDATION INCMOUNTAIN BRK, ALprogram funder20
ROBERT R MEYER FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder19
SUSAN MOTT WEBB CHARITABLE TRBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder18
ALTEC-STYSLINGER FOUNDATION INCBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder17
THE JOSEPH S BRUNO CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder17
DUNN-FRENCH FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder16
HUGH KAUL FOUNDATION TR 09-12-89 25-6733-00-7BIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder16
MIKE AND GILLIAN GOODRICH CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder16
ESTELLE S CAMPBELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONPITTSBURGH, PAprogram funder12
FOUNDATION FOR FINANCIAL FREEDOM AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP INCMOUNTAIN BRK, ALprogram funder12
ORLEAN AND RALPH W BEESON FUNDBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder12
THE HACKNEY FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder12
MCWANE FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder11
ROBERT & LOIS LUCKIE FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder11
BOREALIS PHILANTHROPYMINNEAPOLIS, MNprogram funder10
DEBARDELEBEN FOUNDATION INCBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder10
NALL-WHATLEY FOUNDATIONMOUNTAIN BRK, ALprogram funder10
W K KELLOGG FOUNDATIONBATTLE CREEK, MIlarge program funder10
FORD FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYlarge program funder9
HOLLE FAMILY FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, ALprogram funder9

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
HIGHLANDER RESEARCH & EDUCATION CENTER INCTN72024$364,300
ALAQUEST COLLABORATIVE FOR EDUCATIONAL72024$320,000
SPRING VALLEY SCHOOL FOUNDATIONAL72024$315,600
HIGHER PURPOSE COMS62024$265,100
MCRAE LEARNING CENTER INCAL42024$242,500
YOUTH TOWERS INCORPORATEDAL72024$225,000
OASIS COUNSELING FOR WOMEN AND CHILDRENAL72024$225,000
GIDEONS ARMY GRASSROOTS ARMY FOR CHILDRENTN52024$211,500
EKVNV YEFOLECVLKEAL62024$200,000
ECUMENICAL MINISTRIES INCAL72024$145,000
HEARTS OF WHEELSAL52024$112,500
CAHABA RIVER SOCIETY INCAL52024$105,000
YOUTHSERVE INCAL52024$95,000
MCWANE SCIENCE CENTERAL52024$81,225
EMBRACE FLORIDA KIDS FOUNDATION INCAL22024$65,000
INDIANAPOLIS MONUMENTAL MARATHONIN72024$65,000
UNDER HIS WINGS INCAL32024$51,000
EMPOWER SCHOOLS OF ALABAMAAL12024$50,000
BUILDING PEACE INCKS22024$42,500
CENTER FOR EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP INCAL32024$30,000
H3W INCAL12024$30,000
TENDER FOUNDATION INCGA42024$20,500
ALABAMA ONCOLOGY FOUNDATIONAL12024$20,100
MARANATHAN FAMILY LEARNING CENTER AND ACADEMY INCAL32024$17,500
BESSEMER REDEVELOPMENT CORPAL12024$17,500
TENNESSEE BREAST CANCER COALITION INCTN22024$15,000
HOLCOMB MINISTRIESAL22024$15,000
HAND-IN-PAW INCAL42024$12,500
FPC ACTION FOUNDATIONNV32024$12,500
HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCECA12024$10,000
CITYLAX INCNY22024$10,000
BERKSHIRE HILLS MUSIC ACADEMY INCMA22024$10,000
CITY PARKS FOUNDATION INCNY22024$10,000
EDGE YOUTH LEADERSHIPCA12024$10,000
CENTRAL BREVARD HUMANE SOCIETYFL12024$10,000
GREATER BIRMINGHAM HUMANE SOCIETYAL32024$7,500
SPRINGMONT SCHOOL INCGA22024$7,500
LIFELINE ANIMAL PROJECT INCGA22024$6,500
PURPOSE BUILT COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION INCGA12024$4,400
MARION MEDICAL MISSIONIL12024$3,000
RAHABS SISTERSOR12024$2,500
ALABAMA INITIATIVE FOR INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM INCAL12024$2,500
PENNY FOUNDATION INCTX12024$2,500
NOVA UKRAINECA12024$100
NATIONAL FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS FOUNDATIONMD12024$100
GRASSROOTS INTERNATIONAL INCMA62023$155,000
THE CENTER FOR VIOLENCE PREVENTIONMS42023$75,000
UNITED WAY OF WEST CENTRAL MSMS42023$35,000
ALABAMA STEM EDUCATION INCAL12023$24,830
AMANDA PAIR FOUNDATION INCAL12023$10,000