Halbrooks Family Foundation
Halbrooks Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Birmingham, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $253K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $79K. Net investment income was $105K.
Halbrooks Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Halbrooks Family Foundation gave $79K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), top state Alabama. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $79,000
- -46.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- -25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $8,778
- -28.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $252,867
- +43.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Alabama (39% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Halbrooks Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Wycliffe Bible Translators ($25K). Together the top 9 received $79K.
Grant Size Distribution
39 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 39 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Halbrooks Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 52% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 428% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $52K (2021) to $146K (2023). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $79K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wycliffe Bible Translators Orlando, FL | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Altadena Valley Presbyterian Church Birmingham, AL | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Sumaritans Purse Boone, NC | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Sav-a-Life Shelby Inc Pelham, AL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Cross Creek Church Bimingham, AL | Charitable | $2,500 |
| The Children's Hospital of Alabama Birmingham, AL | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Peak 7 Adventures Mead, WA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Anniston Museums and Gardens Anniston, AL | Charitable | $1,000 |
| West Ga Museum of Tallapoosa Tallapoosa, GA | Charitable | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $252,867 | $180,016 | $103,599 | $79,000 | 9 | $79,000 | $105,150 | $18,449 |
| 2023 | $176,450 | $242,944 | $148,209 | $146,200 | 12 | $147,000 | $100,717 | $21,254 |
| 2022 | $413,540 | $151,820 | $58,507 | $54,500 | 7 | $54,500 | $1,912 | $14,588 |
| 2021 | $320,227 | $196,149 | $53,425 | $52,050 | 6 | $52,050 | $1,159 | $12,395 |
| 2020 | $177,503 | $104,905 | $67,342 | $64,000 | 5 | — | $650 | $8,832 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Halbrooks Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Halbrooks Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Deborah M. Halbrooks
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Richard A. Halbrooks
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Halbrooks Family Foundation
How much does Halbrooks Family Foundation give each year?
Halbrooks Family Foundation gave $79K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $146K across 12 grants.
What is Halbrooks Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Halbrooks Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,500, and its average grant was $8,778, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Halbrooks Family Foundation give grants?
Halbrooks Family Foundation's top state is Alabama, with 39% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Florida (32%) and North Carolina (25%). The most frequent recipient cities were Birmingham, AL (2 grants).
Does Halbrooks Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Halbrooks Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (9 grants).
Who are Halbrooks Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Halbrooks Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Wycliffe Bible Translators ($25,000), Altadena Valley Presbyterian Church ($20,000) and Sumaritans Purse ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 82% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Halbrooks Family Foundation?
Halbrooks Family Foundation reported $253K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $79K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Halbrooks Family Foundation's EIN?
Halbrooks Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5420884. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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