H Evan Zeiger Jr and Margaret Shook Zeiger Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyBirmingham, Alabama · EIN 63-1018104 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$442K
Organizations funded56
Typical grant$4,000
Total assets$8.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
46% of grants went outside Alabama.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | General contribution | $92,000 |
| Charityvest Inc | Atlanta, GA | General contribution | $40,000 |
| National Christian Foundation | Alpharetta, GA | General contribution | $40,000 |
| National Christian Foundation | Alpharetta, GA | General contribution | $40,000 |
| King's Ranch | Chelsea, AL | General contribution | $15,000 |
| Nations Ministry Center | Nashville, TN | General contribution | $15,000 |
| The True Vine Foundation | Eutaw, AL | General contribution | $12,000 |
| World Medical Mission | Boone, NC | General contribution | $12,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Hagerstown, MD | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Legacy Ministries | Dadeville, AL | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Preston Taylor Ministries | Nashville, TN | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Cornerstone Schools of Alabama | Birmingham, AL | General contribution | $7,000 |
| United Way of Alabama | Birmingham, AL | General contribution | $6,000 |
| Barefoot Republic Camp | Nashville, TN | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Better Basics | Birmingham, AL | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Big Oak Ranch | Springville, AL | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Childrens Harbor Inc | Eclectic, AL | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Christian Medical Ministry of Alabama | Birmingham, AL | General contribution | $5,000 |
| City Hope | San Francisco, CA | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Common Thread | Birmingham, AL | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Exceptional Foundation | Birmingham, AL | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Faith Family Clinic | Nashville, TN | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Focus | New Canaan, CT | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Greater Birmingham | Irondale, AL | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Jh Ranch | Birmingham, AL | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Jimmie Hale Mission | Birmingham, AL | General contribution | $5,000 |
| The Firehouse Shelter | Birmingham, AL | General contribution | $5,000 |
| International Justice Mission | Washington, DC | General contribution | $4,000 |
| Salvation Army | Birmingham, AL | General contribution | $4,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Central Alabama | Birmingham, AL | General contribution | $3,000 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | General contribution | $3,000 |
| Thistle Farms | Nashville, TN | General contribution | $3,000 |
| Woodlawn Foundation | Birmingham, AL | General contribution | $3,000 |
| Blood Water Mission | Nashville, TN | General contribution | $2,500 |
| Sweet Water Outreach | Graysville, AL | General contribution | $2,500 |
| Agape International Missions | Roseville, CA | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Alabama Physicians for Life | Cullman, AL | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Church of the Highlands | Birmingham, AL | General contribution | $2,000 |
| E3 International | Plano, TX | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Glioblastoma Research - American Brian Tumor Association | Chicago, IL | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Hagar International | Delafield, WI | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Hands of Hope | Noblesbille, IN | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Hydrating Humanity | Winstonsalem, NC | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Jones Valley Urban Farm | Birmingham, AL | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Lakeshore Foundation | Birmingham, AL | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Lovelady Center | Birmingham, AL | General contribution | $2,000 |
| M-Power Ministries | Birmingham, AL | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Mentone Educational Resource Foundation | Mentone, AL | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Partners in Health | Frederick, MD | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Pioneer 61 | Duncanville, AL | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Tap | Birmingham, AL | General contribution | $2,000 |
| World Vision | Federal Way, WA | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Campus Outreach Birmingham | Birmingham, AL | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Latin Impact Ministries | Homestead, FL | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Mockingbird Ministries | Charlotteville, VA | General contributiongeneral contribution | $1,000 |
| National Wildlife Federation | Merrifield, VA | General contribution | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $442,000 | 56 |
| 2023 | $442,000 | 73 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523219349108822
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 63-1018104
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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