The 610 Opportunity Fund
The 610 Opportunity Fund is a private foundation, based in Vestavia, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $67K. Net investment income was $37K.
The 610 Opportunity Fund at a glance
In short: The 610 Opportunity Fund gave $67K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $66,500
- +9.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- -30.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $9,500
- +56.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $1,311,705
- +1.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Alabama (56% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The 610 Opportunity Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was BlueWatch ($30K). Together the top 7 received $67K.
Grant Size Distribution
28 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How The 610 Opportunity Fund gives
- In 2025 it paid out 104% 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2021) to $67K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $67K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BlueWatch Birmingham, AL | to support exempt objectives | $30,000 |
| World Link Ministries Bedford, TX | to support exempt objectives | $20,000 |
| Shepherd Staff Westminster, MD | to support exempt objectives | $5,000 |
| Doulos Partners Birmingham, AL | to support exempt objectives | $5,000 |
| Hope for Justice International Nashville, TN | to support exempt objectives | $2,500 |
| Holcomb Ministries Vestavia Hills, AL | to support exempt objectives | $2,000 |
| Africa New Life Portland, OR | to support exempt objectives | $2,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,311,705 | $46,671 | $68,927 | $66,500 | 7 | $66,500 | $36,901 | $63,825 |
| 2024 | $1,288,698 | $62,314 | $64,386 | $60,900 | 10 | $60,900 | $45,405 | $61,460 |
| 2023 | $1,204,373 | $310,888 | $39,384 | $36,504 | 6 | $36,504 | $35,844 | $50,168 |
| 2022 | $854,038 | $599,404 | $3,619 | — | — | — | $5,304 | $24,080 |
| 2021 | $364,328 | $99,941 | $21,544 | $20,000 | 5 | $20,000 | $1,397 | $15,749 |
| 2020 | $260,617 | $260,617 | — | — | — | — | — | $35 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The 610 Opportunity Fund reported a distributable amount of $64K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The 610 Opportunity Fund is led by Keith Phillips, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Keith Phillips
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Mason Phillips
Vice President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Meagan Welsh
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Millie Phillips
Researcher
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Parker Welsh
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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 The 610 Opportunity Fund
How much does The 610 Opportunity Fund give each year?
The 610 Opportunity Fund gave $67K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $61K across 10 grants.
What is The 610 Opportunity Fund's typical grant size?
The 610 Opportunity Fund's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $9,500, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The 610 Opportunity Fund give grants?
The 610 Opportunity Fund gives mostly in Alabama: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Texas (30%) and Maryland (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Birmingham, AL (2 grants).
Who are The 610 Opportunity Fund's largest grantees?
The 610 Opportunity Fund's largest 2025 grantees include BlueWatch ($30,000), World Link Ministries ($20,000) and Shepherd Staff ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 83% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The 610 Opportunity Fund?
The 610 Opportunity Fund reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $67K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $64K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The 610 Opportunity Fund's EIN?
The 610 Opportunity Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3780529. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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