The Carl H Grisham & Laura Estella Grisham Scholarship Foundation
Historical FunderBirmingham, Alabama · EIN 20-3450384 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $2,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | THE GRISHAM SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | 600 UNIVERSITY PARK PLACE STE 501, BIRMINGHAM AL 35209 |
| Phone | 2057693371 |
| Form and materials | AN APPLICATION, RESUME, TRANSCRIPT, AND PROOF OF ACT/SAT SCORES |
| Deadlines | POSTMARKED BY APRIL 1, 2024 |
| Restrictions | $2,000 MAXIMUM AMOUNT, BROWARD COUNTY FLORIDA PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS ONLY, MINIMUM GPA OF 4.7500 |
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
100% of grants went outside Alabama.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson College | Davidson, NC | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Huston Cadette - Duke University | Durham, NC | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Emory University | Atlanta, GA | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Florida State Univ | Tallahassee, FL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Hofstra University | Hempstead, NY | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Penn State University | University Park, PA | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Tulane University | New Orleans, LA | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Lanaiya Walters - University of Cen | Orlando, FL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| University of Florida | Gainsville, FL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Leandro a Torello - University of F | Gainsville, FL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| University O | Gainsville, FL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| University O | Gainsville, FL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Dimitris Liveris - University of Fl | Gainsville, FL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Mahith Allu - University of Florida | Gainsville, FL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Aseel Ismail - University of Florid | Gainsville, FL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Zach Miller - University of Florida | Gainsville, FL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Keneisha J Etienne - University of | Gainsville, FL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| University of Florida | Gainsville, FL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| University of Florida | Gainsville, FL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| University of Florida | Gainsville, FL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Ayala Yasmin Erez - University of F | Gainsville, FL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| University of Florida | Gainsville, FL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Nataleah Bowford - University of Fl | Gainsville, FL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| University of Florida | Gainsville, FL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| University of Miami | Miami, FL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Chinmay Nitin Deshmukh - University | Philadelphia, PA | Scholarship | $2,000 |
The return also lists 74 grants to individuals ($148,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $202,000 | 101 |
| 2023 | $76,000 | 38 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202511349349103456
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-3450384
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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