Paths for Success Foundation
Paths for Success Foundation is a non-profit organization designed to assist Alabama citizens in obtaining skills, credentials, and/or certifications that lead to gainful employment. The foundation provides opportunities by eliminating barriers that impact an individual's ability to participate.
Paths for Success Foundation at a glance
In short: Paths for Success Foundation gave $50K across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $50K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $50,000
- Grants made (2023)
- 1
- Average grant
- $50,000
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $1,563,274
- +44.9% vs 2022
- Primary geography
- Alabama (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Paths for Success Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Northeast Alabama Community College ($50K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northeast Alabama Community College Rainsville, AL | Google Grantgoogle Grant | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,563,274 | $1,129,225 | $647,766 | $50,000 | 1 | $63,092 |
| 2022 | $1,078,677 | $229,272 | $392,056 | — | — | $73,822 |
About Paths for Success Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Paths for Success Foundation is a public charity, based in Montgomery, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K. Net investment income was $63K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Paths for Success Foundation's 2023 filing lists 14 officers; none of the 14 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
George Clark
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Greg Barker
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Greg Cochran
Vice President
Board Member → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Helena Duncan
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Peoples
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Savoy
Board Member
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Michelle Hurdle
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Neal Wade
Presidenet
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sonny Brasfield
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Taylor Williams
Board Member
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Terry Mitchell
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Lewis
Board Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jimmy Baker
Board Member
New on the 2023 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Jordan
Secretary
New on the 2023 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: David Walters (2022) — Vice President
- Former: Michel Jordan (2022) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2023. "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 Paths for Success Foundation
How much does Paths for Success Foundation give each year?
Paths for Success Foundation gave $50K across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990.
How large is Paths for Success Foundation?
Paths for Success Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.
Where does Paths for Success Foundation operate?
Paths for Success Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama.
What is Paths for Success Foundation's EIN?
Paths for Success Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-3777372. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 30, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2023
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