Alabama Sheriffs Foundation
To give private citizens and businesses the opportunity to support Alabama's sheriffs; to support the sheriffs of Alabama through special projects and programs that are not possible With county funding alone; to promote public safety by providing sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, sheriff employees and certain strategic partners of sheriffs with access to the latest training and technology in their pursuit of justice and protection of all.
Alabama Sheriffs Foundation at a glance
In short: Alabama Sheriffs Foundation gave $137K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $137K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $137,148
- +107.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $137,148
- +107.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $137,148
- Total assets
- $603,082
- +59.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Alabama (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Alabama Sheriffs Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Alabama Sheriffs Youth Ranches ($137K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $66K (2024) to $137K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $137K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama Sheriffs Youth Ranches Summerdale, AL | To assist Alabama sheriffs youth ranches purchase a vehicle and other assistance needed to help with their mission. | $137,148 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $603,082 | $419,527 | $194,026 | $137,148 | 1 | $2,638 |
| 2024 | $377,581 | $254,652 | $101,749 | $66,000 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | $224,678 | $190,940 | $24,810 | — | — | — |
About Alabama Sheriffs Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Alabama Sheriffs Foundation is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Montgomery, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $603K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $137K. Net investment income was $3K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Alabama Sheriffs Foundation is led by Heath Jackson, President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Heath Jackson
President
Director → President, 2025
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Billy J. Murray
Director
President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Donald Valenza
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Kevin Turner
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Shannon Oliver
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Chris West
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Derrick Cunningham
Vice President
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Heath Taylor
Secretary
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Jay Jones
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Huey Hoss Mack (2024) — Director
- Former: Hoss Mack (2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Alabama Sheriffs Foundation
How much does Alabama Sheriffs Foundation give each year?
Alabama Sheriffs Foundation gave $137K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $66K across 1 grant.
How large is Alabama Sheriffs Foundation?
Alabama Sheriffs Foundation reported $603K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $420K.
What is Alabama Sheriffs Foundation?
Alabama Sheriffs Foundation is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Montgomery, AL. It holds $603K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Alabama Sheriffs Foundation operate?
Alabama Sheriffs Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama.
What is Alabama Sheriffs Foundation's EIN?
Alabama Sheriffs Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2399276. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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