The Coleman Foundation

MIDLAND CITY, AL EIN: 46-3980009

The Coleman Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MIDLAND CITY, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $171K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3K

+54.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$171K

-13.3% YoY

Grant Count

16

-46.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$11K

+62.6% YoY

About The Coleman Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Coleman Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MIDLAND CITY, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $171K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

16states
+8 more states

Cities

AbileneAlbanyAlexandriaAtlantaAuburnBalcksburgBaltimoreBay MinetteBirminghamBrenhamCarrolltonChapel HillCharlottesvilleColumbia FallsDothanEl PasoEllensburgEnterpriseGainesvilleGoldsboro

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$54K$108K$163K$217K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,750$1,777$3,306
Revenue$172,000$195,666$140,000
Expenses$171,027$197,195$140,278
Qualifying Distributions$170,967$197,155$140,242
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$422$396$602

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$49K$99K$148K$197K19 grants202016 grants202132 grants202230 grants202316 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

TROY STATE UNIVERSITY$107KHOUSTON ACADEMY$25KGO FORWARD CAMPAIGN$15KSOUTHEAST ALABAMA COMMUN…$5KAUBURN UNIVERSITY$2KWALLACE COMMUNITY COLLEGE$2KUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS IN D…$2KMOTLOW COMMUNITY COLLEGE$2KUNIVERSITY OF LAS VEGAS$2KUNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA$2K

Grant Size Distribution

113 grants across all recorded years

109<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN C COLEMANPRESIDENT
JAMES F COLEMANBOARD MEMBER
JEFFREY F COLEMANBOARD MEMBER

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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