Samuel E Upchurch Jr Charitable Found
Invitation OnlyMountain Brook, Alabama · EIN 63-1083893 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2023)$146K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2023 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
25% of grants went outside Alabama.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Anglican Church | Mountain Brook, AL | General support | $78,389 |
| United Way of Central Alabama | Birmingham, AL | General support | $25,000 |
| Alabama Wildlife Federation | Millbrook, AL | General support | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Plateau | Cashiers, NC | General support | $8,000 |
| Greater Birmingham Humane Society | Birmingham, AL | General support | $5,000 |
| Linley Heflin Unit | Birmingham, AL | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| Wears Valley Ranch | Sevierville, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Little Elam Baptist Church | Selma, AL | General support | $2,000 |
| Alabama Symphony | Birmingham, AL | General support | $1,000 |
| Big Springs Baptist Church | Woodland, AL | General support | $1,000 |
| Birmingham Museum of Art | Birmingham, AL | General support | $1,000 |
| Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation | Columbus, OH | General support | $1,000 |
| King's Home | Chelsea, AL | General support | $1,000 |
| Lovelady Center | Birmingham, AL | General support | $1,000 |
| Stratford Hall Musuem | Stratford, VA | General support | $1,000 |
| Urban Ministry Inc | Birmingham, AL | General support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $146,389 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Oct 4, 2024 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202412789349100026
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 63-1083893
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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