The Jane K Lowe Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyHuntsville, Alabama · EIN 63-6203439 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$1.5M
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$19,892
Total assets$33.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $19,367 and $74,865.
From the return
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
7% of grants went outside Alabama.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Alabama in Birmingham | Birmingham, AL | Research and Education | $524,052 |
| Generosity Foundation | Huntsville, AL | Funds to purchase a van that expands the capacity to serve Madison County by eliminating weather and access barriers that currently limit… | $100,000 |
| Kids to Love | Madison, AL | Support for the expansion of trauma therapy services. | $100,000 |
| Randolph School | Huntsville, AL | Education | $74,865 |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN | Research and Education | $74,865 |
| Agnes Scott College | Decatur, GA | Education | $74,865 |
| Girls Incorporated | Huntsville, AL | Education Non-profit organization for girls. | $74,865 |
| Huntsville Boys and Girls Club | Huntsville, AL | Education Non-profit organization for boys and girls. | $74,865 |
| University of Alabama in Huntsville | Huntsville, AL | Funding to help maintain and preserve the Lowe House. | $50,000 |
| Huntsville Museum of Art | Huntsville, AL | Funds for operating support. | $50,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Huntsville, AL | Funds to assist in the purchase of two vehicles which are essential to the home repair and home construction efforts. | $50,000 |
| Huntsville Chamber Music Guild | Huntsville, AL | Funding for educational events. | $19,892 |
| Huntsville Symphony Orchestra | Huntsville, AL | Funds to support the 72nd season which will include six concerts and offer educational events in conjunction with the concerts. | $19,892 |
| Big Brother Big Sisters of the Tennessee Valley | Huntsville, AL | Funds to support the staffing and outreach efforts of a dedicated Volunteer Recruitment and Marketing Specialist. | $19,892 |
| Signals Museum | Huntsville, AL | Funds to continue serving the community and create a STEM classroom and a series of workshops geared toward middle and high school students. | $19,892 |
| The Ark Inc | Madison, AL | Funds to repair the permanent dog kennels within the animal shelter. | $19,892 |
| Community Ballet Foundation | Huntsville, AL | Funds to support and expand Discover Dance, an outreach and education program. | $19,892 |
| Village of Promise | Huntsville, AL | Funds to support the new Pathways Class to ensure all young scholars are receiving the correct instruction for their specific developmental… | $19,892 |
| The Vine Pastoral Counseling Center | Huntsville, AL | Funds to support the completion of the memorial garden path. | $19,892 |
| Downtown Rescue Mission | Huntsville, AL | Funds for operating support. | $19,367 |
| Hatch HSV Inc | Huntsville, AL | Funds for operating support. | $19,367 |
| The Legacy Center Inc | Huntsville, AL | Funds for operating support. | $19,367 |
| Community Free Clinic | Huntsville, AL | Funds to support the Pharmaceutical Fund to purchase life sustaining pharmaceuticals and medical supplies. | $15,000 |
| Athens-Limestone Children's Advocacy Center | Athens, AL | Funds to support the purchase of a high-capacity office copier to efficiently print educational materials, outcome surveys, and parent… | $6,000 |
| Free 2 Teach | Huntsville, AL | Funds for high demand supplies that public school teachers of Madison and Limestone County consistently request for their classrooms and… | $5,682 |
| Rose of Sharon | Huntsville, AL | Funds to support program staffing, paid transitional employment and integration of a Workforce Development Computer Lab, enhancing job… | $5,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Alabama in Birmingham | Birmingham, AL | Education and Research | $522,585 |
| Randolph School | Huntsville, AL | Education | $74,655 |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN | Research and Education | $74,655 |
| Agnes Scott College | Decatur, GA | Education | $74,655 |
| Girls Incorporated | Huntsville, AL | Education | $74,655 |
| Huntsville Boys and Girls Club | Huntsville, AL | Education | $74,655 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,497,296 | 32 |
| 2024 | $1,407,885 | 29 |
| 2023 | $1,501,500 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 9, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641609349100704
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 63-6203439
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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