Bynum Foundation

BIRMINGHAM, AL EIN: 20-3859323

Bynum Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BIRMINGHAM, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $72K. Net investment income was $66K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.4M

-0.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$72K

-37.8% YoY

Grant Count

5

-16.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$14K

-25.4% YoY

About Bynum Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Bynum Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BIRMINGHAM, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $72K. Net investment income was $66K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

AndalusiaBirminghamFremontRainsvilleScottsboroScottsbororSevierville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$44K$89K$133K$177K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,363,939$1,375,805$2,439,781
Revenue$90,042$-246,192$3,947
Expenses$101,894$161,094$137,975
Qualifying Distributions$78,297$128,995$129,233
Net Investment Income$66,308
Distributable Amount$75,820$81,530$78,910

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$32K$63K$95K$127K4 grants20204 grants20218 grants20226 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

IMAGINATION LIBRARY INC$20KMAIN STREET SCOTTSBORO$20KONE CHILD$20KJACKSON COUNTY HISTORICA…$7KUNITED METHODIST CHURCH$5K

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

REGIONS BANKTRUSTEE$20KCOLLEEN SKELTONBOARD MEMBER$2KWILLIAM TALLYBOARD MEMBER$2KMARK SCOTT SKELTON JRBOARD MEMBER$2KANDREW SKELTONCHAIRMAN$1KGRAHAM SKELTONBOARD MEMBER$1K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ANDREW SKELTONCHAIRMAN1$1,000
COLLEEN SKELTONBOARD MEMBER1$2,000
WILLIAM TALLYBOARD MEMBER1$2,000
GRAHAM SKELTONBOARD MEMBER1$1,000
REGIONS BANKTRUSTEE1$19,986
MARK SCOTT SKELTON JRBOARD MEMBER1$2,000

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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