Joy to Life Foundation
To provide free mammograms and other breast cancer screenings when necessary to medically underserved women in Alabama, builds breast cancer awareness among all alabamians, and provides breast cancer education and support throughout the state.
Joy to Life Foundation at a glance
In short: Joy to Life Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $10,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,137,913
- +9.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Alabama (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Joy to Life Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Sista's Can Survive Coalition Inc ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $625 (2020) to $10K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sista's Can Survive Coalition Inc Montgomery, AL | To help breast cancer survivors recover and get healthier mentally and physically | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,137,913 | $1,041,120 | $941,128 | $10,000 | 1 | $21,023 |
| 2023 | $1,037,883 | $997,177 | $931,296 | $10,000 | 1 | $12,261 |
| 2022 | $973,280 | $978,944 | $797,894 | $5,000 | Total only | $218 |
| 2021 | $792,287 | $930,112 | $755,935 | — | — | $2,248 |
| 2020 | $618,016 | $878,106 | $942,025 | $625 | Total only | $4,668 |
| 2019 | $681,886 | $870,991 | $895,986 | $6,340 | Total only | $3,860 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Joy to Life Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Joy to Life Foundation is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Montgomery, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $21K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Joy to Life Foundation is led by Joy Blondheim, President on every filing since 2019; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Joy Blondheim
President
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$65K (2019) → $71K (2024)
Brad Blondheim
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hilly Blondheim
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Blondheim
Director
On filings since 2019
35 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $71K, to Joy Blondheim (President).
Frequently asked questions about Joy to Life Foundation
How much does Joy to Life Foundation give each year?
Joy to Life Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $10K across 1 grant.
How large is Joy to Life Foundation?
Joy to Life Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.
What is Joy to Life Foundation?
Joy to Life Foundation is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Montgomery, AL. It holds $1.1M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Joy to Life Foundation operate?
Joy to Life Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama.
What is Joy to Life Foundation's EIN?
Joy to Life Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 63-1271088. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 2, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 17, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 2, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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