The Charles Barkley Foundation Inc
Historical FunderVestavia Hills, Alabama · EIN 63-1159820 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100,000 and $100,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | KRISTY GUTHRIE |
|---|---|
| Address | 4417 LANDON CT, VESTAVIA HILLS AL 35242 |
| Phone | 2052518000 |
| Form and materials | SEE ATTACHED APPLICATION |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
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
50% of grants went outside Alabama.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Atlanta University | Atlanta, GA | Scholarship fund | $200,000 |
| Bethune-Cookman University | Daytona Beach, FL | Scholarship fund | $100,000 |
| Jackson State University | Jackson, MS | Scholarship fund | $100,000 |
| Leeds City Schools | Leeds, AL | Scholarship fund | $100,000 |
| Miles College | Fairfield, AL | Scholarship fund | $100,000 |
| Spelman University | Atlanta, GA | Scholarship fund | $100,000 |
| Tuskegee University | Tuskegee, AL | Scholarship fund | $100,000 |
| Auburn University | Auburn, AL | Scholarship fund | $100,000 |
| Morehouse College | Atlanta, GA | Scholarship fund | $100,000 |
| Wounded Warrior | Eastaboga, AL | General support | $100,000 |
| Helping Hands for Single Moms | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $100,000 |
| St Mary's Academy | Fayetteville, GA | Scholarship fund | $100,000 |
| Paths for Success Foundation | Montgomery, AL | General support of higher education counseling programs | $100,000 |
| Folds of Honor Alabama Chapter | Hoover, AL | General support | $100,000 |
| Education Reform Now | New York, NY | General support of higher education counseling programs | $100,000 |
| Vidal Access | Sterrett, AL | General support of higher education counseling programs | $60,000 |
| Leeds Outreach | Leeds, AL | General support | $30,000 |
| Street Grace | Norcross, GA | General support | $20,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,710,000 | 18 |
| 2023 | $720,000 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 5, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523099349100012
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 63-1159820
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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