Regions Foundation
Invitation OnlyBirmingham, Alabama · EIN 63-1144265 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $40,000 and $100,000.
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
59% of grants went outside Alabama.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focused Community Strategies | Atlanta, GA | Housing program | $250,000 |
| Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership (Andp) | Atlanta, GA | Housing program | $250,000 |
| Saban Center | Tuscaloosa, AL | Economic development program | $250,000 |
| Navigate Affordable Housing Partners | Birmingham, AL | Housing program | $200,000 |
| Innovation Portal | Mobile, AL | Small business program | $200,000 |
| Idea Village | New Orlean, LA | Small business program | $200,000 |
| Capna | Decatur, AL | Housing program | $150,000 |
| City Fields | Cleveland, TN | Housing program | $150,000 |
| Neighborhood Housing Services | Birmingham, AL | Housing program | $150,000 |
| Tech Birmingham Pitch Competition | Birmingham, AL | Small business program | $150,000 |
| Baptist Health Foundation | Birmingham, AL | College success program | $150,000 |
| Neighborhood Concepts (North Al Revolving Loan Fund) | Huntsville, AL | Small business program | $150,000 |
| Innovation Depot - Capital Access Program | Birmingham, AL | Small business program | $150,000 |
| Jubilee Park | Dallas, TX | Housing program | $150,000 |
| Teach for America Louisiana | Baton Rouge, LA | Educator training program | $100,000 |
| Ut Chattanooga - Veteran Entrepreneurship Program | Chattanooga, TN | Small business program | $100,000 |
| Rev Birmingham | Birmingham, AL | Economic development program | $100,000 |
| Hica - Loan Fund | Birmingham, AL | Small business program | $100,000 |
| Innovate Mississippi | Jackson, MS | Small business program | $100,000 |
| Dec - 2 Cohorts Fort Worth and South Dallas | Dallas, TX | Small business program | $100,000 |
| United Ability Gone for Good | Birmingham, AL | Small business program | $100,000 |
| Kids to Love | Madison, AL | Workforce program | $100,000 |
| City of Refuge | Atlanta, GA | Workforce program | $100,000 |
| Tampa Bay Wave | Tampa, FL | Small business program | $100,000 |
| Flagship Enterprise Center | Anderson, IN | Small business program | $100,000 |
| Entrepreneurship Center for Growth and Excellence | Birmingham, AL | Small business program | $100,000 |
| Buildup Ensley | Brmingham, AL | Workforce readiness | $80,000 |
| Create Birmingham | Birmingham, AL | Small business program | $70,000 |
| Delta Compass | Greenville, MS | Workforce program | $70,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Mo | St Louis, MO | Education program | $60,000 |
| Nova | Monroe, LA | Workforce program | $55,000 |
| Our Lady of the Lake | Baton Rouge, LA | Workforce program | $50,000 |
| Georgia Council on Economic Education | Atlanta, GA | Financial wellness program | $50,000 |
| Alabama Council on Economic Education | Birmingham, AL | Financial wellness program | $50,000 |
| Mississippi Council on Economic Education | Jackson, MS | Financial wellness program | $50,000 |
| Launch Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Small business program | $50,000 |
| Breakthrough Birmingham | Birmingham, AL | Education program | $50,000 |
| Good Shepard School - Nola | New Orleans, LA | Education program | $50,000 |
| Tampa Metropolitan YMCA | Tampa, FL | Academic enrichment program | $50,000 |
| Strive | Birmingham, AL | Workforce program | $50,000 |
| Wesley Center | Houston, TX | Workforce program | $50,000 |
| Goodwill of Kentucky | Louisville, KY | Workforce program | $50,000 |
| Jumpstart Automotive Training Center | East Point, GA | Workforce program | $50,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | Financial wellness program | $50,000 |
| Offender Alumni Association | Birmingham, AL | Capacity building program | $45,000 |
| Nicholls State University | Thibodaux, LA | Small business program | $40,000 |
| Troy Starters Program | Troy, AL | Small business program | $40,000 |
| Girls Inc of Central Alabama | Birmingham, AL | Career and college readiness program | $35,000 |
| Triumph Services | Birmingham, AL | Workforce program | $35,000 |
| Memphis Medical District Collaborative | Memphis, TN | Workforce program | $30,000 |
| Iu Health | Indianapois, IN | Workforce program | $30,000 |
| Montrose Center | Houston, TX | Workforce program | $30,000 |
| Ready Kids - 2 Years | Pensacola, FL | Education program | $30,000 |
| American Heart Association | Jackson, MS | Financial wellness program | $25,000 |
| Urban League of Metropolitan St Louis | St Louis, MO | Disaster relief program | $25,000 |
| United Way of Greater St Louis | St Louis, MO | Disaster relief program | $25,000 |
| United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County | San Antonio, TX | Disaster relief program | $25,000 |
| Austin Children Guidance Center (Acgc) | Austin, TX | Disaster relief program | $25,000 |
| Alabama Association of Nonprofits | Vestavia, AL | Capacity building program | $20,000 |
| Stair | Birmingham, AL | Education program | $15,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 61 grants to organizations.
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tech Birmingham Foundation | Birmingham, AL | Small business program | $220,000 |
| Emory Startme Program | Atlanta, GA | Small business program | $200,000 |
| Tuskeegee Financial Wellness Center | Tuskegee, AL | Financial wellness program | $200,000 |
| Rural Lisc | New York, NY | Housing program | $200,000 |
| Center for Entrepreneurial Development | Research Triangle Park, NC | Small business program | $100,000 |
| Mississippi State Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation | Starkville, MS | Small business program | $100,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,220,000 | 67 |
| 2024 | $4,904,000 | 74 |
| 2023 | $2,325,000 | 58 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 10, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622539349100217
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 63-1144265
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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