The Caring 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 $81.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $15.5M. Net investment income was $6.0M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$81.1M
-10.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$15.5M
+51.1% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$15.5M
+51.1% YoY
About The Caring Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Caring 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 $81.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $15.5M. Net investment income was $6.0M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $81,122,263 | $90,758,177 | $87,583,133 |
| Revenue | $6,204,715 | $13,732,054 | $26,788,604 |
| Expenses | $15,840,629 | $10,557,310 | $10,186,630 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $15,575,659 | $10,315,413 | $9,968,900 |
| Net Investment Income | $5,953,106 | $3,491,635 | $1,541,149 |
| Distributable Amount | $4,788,841 | $4,391,991 | $3,638,431 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dow Briggs M D | Vice President | 0.5 | — |
| Timothy Vines | President, CEO, & Board Member | 0.5 | — |
| Michael L Patterson | Secretary | 0.5 | — |
| J Michael Kemp Sr | Board Member | 0.5 | — |
| Charles W Lancaster | Board Member | 0.5 | — |
| Elizabeth B Holloway Ph D | Board Member | 0.5 | — |
| James M Aycock | Vice Chairman & Board Member | 0.5 | — |
| W Keith Adkins | Board Member | 0.5 | — |
| Glenn C Sisk | Board Member | 0.5 | — |
| Noel W Carden | Treasurer | 0.5 | — |
| William J Stevens | Chairman & Board Member | 0.5 | — |
| Marvell Bivins Jr | Board Member | 0.5 | — |
| C Denson Henry | Board Member | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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