Big Cedar Education Foundation
Big Cedar Education Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PIKE ROAD, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $751K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $13K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$751K
+3.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$36K
-19.7% YoY
Grant Count
7
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5K
-19.7% YoY
About Big Cedar Education Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Big Cedar Education Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PIKE ROAD, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $751K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $13K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $751,144 | $724,686 | $766,250 |
| Revenue | $96,483 | $37,778 | $30,983 |
| Expenses | $70,025 | $79,342 | $51,801 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $47,306 | $57,458 | $28,958 |
| Net Investment Income | $13,062 | $7,943 | $5,961 |
| Distributable Amount | $51,071 | $47,016 | $48,549 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
36 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOYCE TURNIPSEED | PRESIDENT | 1 | $12,000 |
| STEPHAN TURNIPSEED | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| IAN TURNIPSEED | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| NANCY MCDONALD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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