The Mallie and Glenn Ireland Foundation
The Mallie and Glenn Ireland Foundation is a private foundation based in Birmingham, Alabama. Established in May 1978, it operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization dedicated to philanthropic giving in support of education, human services, and related charitable causes.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.5M
+0.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$253K
+11.2% YoY
Grant Count
14
+75.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$18K
-36.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's grant-making priorities focus on:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Nonprofit Human Services
- Poverty Alleviation
Grantmaking
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily supports organizations in:
- Alabama
- Florida
- Pennsylvania
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $4,538,177
- Total Giving: $252,500
- Revenue: $410,000
- Expenses: $278,000
- Total Liabilities: $0
The foundation maintains a healthy financial position with no outstanding liabilities.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,538,177 | $4,513,832 | $4,381,661 |
| Revenue | $340,971 | $409,957 | $-92,628 |
| Expenses | $316,626 | $277,786 | $315,615 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $309,081 | $277,786 | $307,742 |
| Net Investment Income | $339,814 | $384,957 | $137,719 |
| Distributable Amount | $259,027 | $233,835 | $235,847 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
49 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation was named after Glenn Ireland II (April 5, 1926 – February 7, 2015) and his wife Malvina "Mallie" Moughan Ireland. Glenn Ireland II was survived by his wife Mallie, three daughters (Kacy I. Mitchell, Mallie M. Ireland, and Nonie I. Brown), and multiple grandchildren.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KACY IRELAND MITCHELL | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MALLIE M IRELAND | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| NONIE IRELAND BROWN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MORGAN STANLEY TOM BROWN | AGENT FOR TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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