Hoover City Schools Foundation
The Hoover City Schools Foundation was established in 1992 to bridge the gap between increasingly limited public school funding and the growing needs of students and teachers. The Hoover City Schools Foundation was created to support hoover city schools by funding
Hoover City Schools Foundation at a glance
In short: Hoover City Schools Foundation gave $91K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $91K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $90,561
- -46.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $90,561
- -46.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $90,561
- Total assets
- $228,024
- +28.4% 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 Hoover City Schools Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Hoover City Schools ($91K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Hoover City Schools Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2020) to $169K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $91K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hoover City Schools Birmingham, AL | To Bridge the Gap in Public Funding | $90,561 |
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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 | $228,024 | $211,004 | $160,623 | $90,561 | 1 | $18 |
| 2024 | $177,643 | $244,080 | $238,023 | $169,492 | 1 | $18 |
| 2023 | $171,586 | $114,734 | $99,598 | $53,910 | 1 | $18 |
| 2022 | $156,450 | $151,529 | $148,874 | $103,130 | 1 | $19 |
| 2021 | $153,795 | $115,494 | $91,097 | $47,862 | 1 | $16 |
| 2020 | $129,398 | $68,938 | $75,403 | $42,503 | 1 | $14 |
About Hoover City Schools Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Hoover City Schools Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Birmingham, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $228K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $91K. Net investment income was $18.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hoover City Schools Foundation is led by Bevin Tomlin, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bevin Tomlin
President
Director → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Ann Marie Harvey
Executive Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Lucy Jordan
Director
Director → Secretary, 2021
Secretary → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Sara Franklin
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Layla Hamilton
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Melissa Hyche
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Ruth Cole
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Ted Hoffman
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Allison Taylor
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Tanner
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Tangela Thomas
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Shilpa Gaggar
Secretary
Director → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Takeria Stephens
Vice President
Secretary → Director, 2021
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
April Lawrence
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Paul Dangel
Past President
President → Past President, 2024
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Former officers (18)
- Former: Briana Morton (2024) — Vice President
- Former: Danielle Deavors (2024) — Director
- Former: Jeannine Bailey (2024) — Director
- Former: Debbie Mar (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Jason Deluca (2020–2023) — Past President
- Former: Shelley Shaw (2020–2023) — Executive Director
- Former: Lucas Dorion (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Keneisha Alford (2023) — Director
- Former: Paul Demarco (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Dianne Gilmer (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Leroy Banks (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Tk Wood (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: David Conner (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Matthew Allen (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Susanne Russell (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Chantal Hopkins (2021) — Director
- Former: David Cohen (2020) — Director
- Former: Jeff Backus (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Hoover City Schools Foundation
How much does Hoover City Schools Foundation give each year?
Hoover City Schools Foundation gave $91K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $169K across 1 grant.
How large is Hoover City Schools Foundation?
Hoover City Schools Foundation reported $228K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $211K.
What is Hoover City Schools Foundation?
Hoover City Schools Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Birmingham, AL. It holds $228K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Hoover City Schools Foundation operate?
Hoover City Schools Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama.
What is Hoover City Schools Foundation's EIN?
Hoover City Schools Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 63-1088201. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 17, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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