The Gratitude Foundation
Historical FunderBirmingham, Alabama · EIN 33-1022154 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $25,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | THE ORGANIZATION |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 530095, BIRMINGHAM AL 35253 |
| Phone | 2058719973 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN REQUEST |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | LIMITED TO CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, SCIENTIFIC, LITERACY OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHIN BIRMINGHAM AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS. |
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
12% of grants went outside Alabama.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cahaba River Coalition | Birmingham, AL | Civic | $30,000 |
| Camp Mcdowell | Nauvoo, AL | Education | $30,000 |
| Space One Eleven | Birmingham, AL | Civic | $30,000 |
| Alabama Arise | Montgomery, AL | Civic | $25,000 |
| Coosa Riverkeeper | Birmingham, AL | Civic | $25,000 |
| Camp Sawyerville | Birmingham, AL | Civic | $25,000 |
| Women's Foundation of Alabama | Birmingham, AL | Civic | $20,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy in Alabama | Birmingham, AL | Civic | $15,000 |
| Preschool Partners | Birmingham, AL | Education | $15,000 |
| Voices for Alabama's Children | Montgomery, AL | Civic | $15,000 |
| A Plus Education Partnership | Montgomery, AL | Education | $15,000 |
| Alabama School of Fine Arts | Birmingham, AL | Education | $10,000 |
| Public Radio Wbhm 903 Fm | Birmingham, AL | Civic | $10,000 |
| States Newsroom | Washington, DC | Education | $10,000 |
| Alabama Association for Nonprofits | Birmingham, AL | Civic | $7,000 |
| Philanthropy Southeast | Atlanta, GA | Civic | $1,400 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $283,400 | 16 |
| 2024 | $266,360 | 15 |
| 2023 | $296,320 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621329349100347
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 33-1022154
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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