Dunn Foundation
Invitation OnlyBirmingham, Alabama · EIN 63-1264143 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$67K
Organizations funded47
Typical grant$500
Total assets$1.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $250 and $2,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
31% of grants went outside Alabama.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ipc | Birmingham, AL | Church | $7,000 |
| Global Network Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Community | $6,000 |
| Al Ballet | Birmingham, AL | Arts | $5,000 |
| Fairhope Education Enrichment Foundation | Fairhope, AL | Education | $5,000 |
| Hope Community Fund | Fairhope, AL | Community | $5,000 |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation | New York, NY | Health & fitness | $3,500 |
| Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation | New York, NY | Health & fitness | $3,500 |
| Solve Mecfs Initiative | Glendale, CA | Health & fitness | $3,500 |
| Open Medicine Foundation | Agoura Hills, CA | Medical | $2,500 |
| Baykeeper | Mobile, AL | Environment | $2,000 |
| South Al Land Trust (Weeks Bay) | Fairhope, AL | Environment | $2,000 |
| Southern Environmental Law Center | Charlottesville, VA | Environment | $2,000 |
| Bateman Horne Center of Excellence | Murray, UT | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy | San Francisco, CA | Medical | $1,500 |
| Aclu | Montgomery, AL | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Al Public Radio | Tuscaloosa, AL | Arts | $1,000 |
| Charity Water | Franklin, TN | Environment | $1,000 |
| Lakeshore Foundation | Birmingham, AL | Health & fitness | $1,000 |
| Yellowhammer Fund | Birmingham, AL | Community | $1,000 |
| Infinitus Salvator | Alpharetta, GA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Cancer Research Institute | New York, NY | Medical | $1,000 |
| St Francis Foundationbothin Burn Center | San Francisco, CA | Medical | $1,000 |
| Al Coastal Foundation | Fairhope, AL | Environment | $500 |
| Alzheimer's of Central Al | Birmingham, AL | Medical | $500 |
| Apt | Birmingham, AL | Arts | $500 |
| Mcwayne Center | Birmingham, AL | Science | $500 |
| Stair of Birmingham | Birmingham, AL | Education | $500 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Virginia Beach, VA | Environment | $500 |
| Wbhm | Birmingham, AL | Arts | $500 |
| First Graduate | San Francisco, CA | Education | $500 |
| Community Food Bank of Central Al | Birmingham, AL | General purpose | $500 |
| Friends of Jemison Park | Birmingham, AL | Community | $500 |
| Birmingham Museum of Art | Birmingham, AL | Arts | $300 |
| Al Environmental Council | Birmingham, AL | Environment | $250 |
| Al Rivers Alliance | Birmingham, AL | Environment | $250 |
| First Light | Birmingham, AL | Community | $250 |
| Foundations | Fairfield, AL | Education | $250 |
| Jefferson County Library Cooperative | Birmingham, AL | Education | $250 |
| Mb Library Foundation | Mountain Brook, AL | Education | $250 |
| Preschool Partners | Birmingham, AL | Education | $250 |
| Space One Eleven | Birmingham, AL | Arts | $250 |
| Rocky Mtn Institute | Basalt, CO | Environment | $200 |
| Cahaba River Society | Birmingham, AL | Environment | $150 |
| Birmingham Landmarks | Birmingham, AL | Community | $100 |
| Jimmie Hale Mission | Birmingham, AL | Community | $100 |
| Mb City Schools Foundation | Mountain Brook, AL | Education | $100 |
| The Dance Foundation | Homewood, AL | Arts | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $66,550 | 47 |
| 2024 | $104,650 | 52 |
| 2023 | $50,650 | 33 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 17, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611689349100856
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 63-1264143
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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