Bradley-Murphy Forestry Natural Resources Extension Tr
Historical FunderBirmingham, Alabama · EIN 58-1976609 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $7,560 and $298,665.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | LEE LAECHELT |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 361434, BIRMINGHAM AL 35236 |
| Phone | 2059103262 |
| Form and materials | ONLINE APPLICATION |
| Deadlines | SEPTEMBER 1ST |
| Restrictions | LIMITED TO FORESTRY |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
25% of grants went outside Alabama.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afoa Education Fund | Birmingham, AL | Education | $1,717,325 |
| Pfit Association of Consulting Foresters | Lynchburg, VA | Education | $1,717,300 |
| Afoa Education Fund | Birmingham, AL | Education | $298,665 |
| University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc | Athens, GA | Looking into markets for pulp trees | $120,000 |
| Capba Supporting Small Landowners | Talladega, AL | Prescribed burning | $29,700 |
| Hayes D Brown | Birmingham, AL | Education | $11,450 |
| Billy Laechelt | Birmingham, AL | Education | $7,560 |
| Forestersearchcom | Birmingham, AL | Advertising | $4,280 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,906,280 | 8 |
| 2024 | $40,713 | 1 |
| 2023 | $72,536 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621359349104262
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 58-1976609
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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