Nall-whatley Foundation

BIRMINGHAM, AL EIN: 63-1183109

Nall-whatley 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 $1.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 27 grants totaling $128K. Net investment income was $205K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.8M

+5.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$128K

-5.6% YoY

Grant Count

27

-30.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

+36.3% YoY

About Nall-whatley Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Nall-whatley 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 $1.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 27 grants totaling $128K. Net investment income was $205K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

Birmingham

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$67K$135K$202K$270K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,839,291$1,745,578$1,842,315
Revenue$245,094$63,102$143,327
Expenses$150,881$159,839$153,320
Qualifying Distributions$128,160$135,830$124,787
Net Investment Income$205,373$42,405$116,989
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$34K$68K$102K$136K41 grants202036 grants202136 grants202239 grants202327 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CANTERBURY UNITED METHOD…$25KBIRMINGHAM JEWISH FEDERA…$20KO'NEAL COMPREHENSIVE CAN…$11KCENTER FOR EXECUTIVE LEA…$10KBIRMINGHAM ZOO$9KTHE NATURE CONSERVACY IN…$5KYOUNG LIFE$5KUAB EDUCATION FOUNDATION$4KGLOBE WORKS$4KLETTERMAN OF THE USA$4K

Grant Size Distribution

179 grants across all recorded years

179<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Canterbury United Methodist Church ($25,200), Birmingham Jewish Federation ($20,000), O'neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at Uab ($11,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BIG BROTHER BIG SISTER BIRMINGHAM, ALVARIOUS$3,000
BIRMINGHAM ZOO BIRMINGHAM, ALVARIOUS$9,260
BOYS CLUB SYLACAUGA BIRMINGHAM, ALVARIOUS$1,000
CANTERBURY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH BIRMINGHAM, ALVARIOUS$25,200
CENTER FOR EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP BIRMINGHAM, ALVARIOUS$10,000
CORNERSTONE SCHOOLS BIRMINGHAM, ALVARIOUS$2,500
CRIPPLED CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION BIRMINGHAM, ALVARIOUS$2,500
EUROPE CITY PARTNERS BIRMINGHAM, ALVARIOUS$2,500
FOUNDATION TO ERADICATE DUCHENNE BIRMINGHAM, ALVARIOUS$2,500
GLOBE WORKS BIRMINGHAM, ALVARIOUS$4,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JW NALL JRPRESIDENT
JW NALL IIIV.P./TREASURER
PAUL M WHATLEY JRASST. TREASURER
KATHERINE N WHATLEYV.P./ASST. TREASURER

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nall-whatley Foundation?

Nall-whatley Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BIRMINGHAM, AL. It holds $1.8M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Nall-whatley Foundation?

As of 2024, Nall-whatley Foundation holds $1.8M in total assets with $245K in annual revenue. It awarded 27 grants totaling $128K in 2024.

Where does Nall-whatley Foundation operate?

Nall-whatley Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama.

What size grants does Nall-whatley Foundation award?

In 2024, Nall-whatley Foundation awarded 27 grants totaling $128K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Nall-whatley Foundation's EIN?

Nall-whatley Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 63-1183109. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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