The Milestone Fund
Invitation OnlyBirmingham, Alabama · EIN 82-6433110 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$159K
Organizations funded15
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
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
0% of grants went outside Alabama.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Central Al | Birmingham, AL | General fund | $35,000 |
| Children's Hospital Foundation | Birmingham, AL | General fund | $25,000 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Bir | Birmingham, AL | General fund | $20,000 |
| Uab Comprehensive Cancer Center | Birmingham, AL | Geneal fund | $20,000 |
| Indian Springs School | Pelham, AL | General fund | $10,000 |
| Woodlawn Foundation | Birmingham, AL | General fund | $10,000 |
| Alabama Symphony | Birmingham, AL | General fund | $5,000 |
| Birmingham Civil Rights Institute | Birmingham, AL | General fund | $5,000 |
| Birmingham Historical Society | Birmingham, AL | General fund | $5,000 |
| Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alab | Birmingham, AL | General fund | $5,000 |
| Mike Slive Foundation | Birmingham, AL | General fund | $5,000 |
| Altamont School | Birmingham, AL | General fund | $5,000 |
| Wbhm Public Radio | Birmingham, AL | General fund | $5,000 |
| The Junior League of Birmingham | Birmingham, AL | General fund | $2,000 |
| Medical Opinion and Education Found | Birmingham, AL | General fund | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $159,000 | 15 |
| 2024 | $145,000 | 13 |
| 2023 | $132,000 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601269349101440
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-6433110
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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