The Mouron Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Birmingham, AL EIN: 45-5580094

The Mouron Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Birmingham, Alabama. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, with scholarship funds and general funds among the stated grant purposes.

Key facts about The Mouron Family Foundation

In short: The Mouron Family Foundation gave $254K across 32 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Alabama. 41% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
45-5580094
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$254,000
Grants made (2024)
32
Average grant
$7,938
Median grant
$4,500
New grantees (estimate)
41% first-time grantees (13 of 32, 2024)
Primary geography
Alabama (90% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

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Annual Giving

$254K

-3.9% YoY

Grant Count

32

+10.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-12.9% YoY

Is The Mouron Family Foundation open to new grantees?

41%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 13 of 32 grantees (41%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $11K. How we count

Medians: $3K first-time, $8K repeat.

  • 47% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+7%). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for scholarships and general charitable purposes. Among the recipients, Preschool Partners describes its work as preparing preschool children and families for success through high-quality curriculum, nurturing educators, parental engagement, and community collaboration. Big Oak Ranch says it provides a home for abused, neglected, and abandoned children. Samford University describes its mission as developing students’ intellect, creativity, faith, and personhood, while encouraging service and social and civic responsibility.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 32 grants totaling $254,000. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $45,500, with a median grant of $4,500. Its largest reported grants included $45,500 to the University of Alabama at Birmingham for a scholarship fund, $34,500 to the University of Alabama for a scholarship fund, and $16,250 to the UM Foundation for a general fund. Other grants included $15,000 each to Jefferson State Community College and Samford University for scholarship funds, and $13,000 to Big Oak Ranch for a general fund.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 90% of grant dollars went to recipients in Alabama. The remaining grant dollars went to recipients in Virginia (5%), Florida (2%), Mississippi (2%), and Louisiana (1%).

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of all 32 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

BirminghamMountain BrookHomewoodHancevilleLynchburgTuscaloosaMobileNew OrleansOxfordAlbemarleBostonClantonGadsdenJacksonvilleMontevalloAuburnChelseaHooverHuntsvilleMississippi St

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K19 grants202031 grants202128 grants202229 grants202332 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

University of Alabama at Birmingham: $46KUniversity of Alabama atBirmingham$46KUniversity of Alabama: $35KUniversity of Alabama$35KUm Foundation: $16KUm Foundation$16KJefferson St Community College: $15KJefferson St Community College$15KSamford University: $15KSamford University$15KBig Oak Ranch: $13KBig Oak Ranch$13KJones Valley Teaching Farm: $13KJones Valley Teaching Farm$13KLiberty University: $12KLiberty University$12KAuburn University: $11KAuburn University$11KMountain Brook First Responder Foundation: $10KMountain Brook First ResponderFoundation$10K

Grant Size Distribution

139 grants across all recorded years

139<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM Birmingham, ALSCHOLARSHIP FUND$45,500
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA Tuscaloosa, ALSCHOLARSHIP FUND$34,500
UM FOUNDATION Montevallo, ALGENERAL FUND$16,250
JEFFERSON ST COMMUNITY COLLEGE Birmingham, ALSCHOLARSHIP FUND$15,000
SAMFORD UNIVERSITY Homewood, ALSCHOLARSHIP FUND$15,000
BIG OAK RANCH Mountain Brook, ALGENERAL FUND$13,000
JONES VALLEY TEACHING FARM Birmingham, ALGENERAL FUND$12,500
LIBERTY UNIVERSITY Lynchburg, VASCHOLARSHIP FUND$12,000
AUBURN UNIVERSITY Auburn, ALSCHOLARSHIP FUND$11,000
MOUNTAIN BROOK FIRST RESPONDER FOUNDATION Mountain Brook, ALGENERAL FUND$10,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Grant total Grant count
2024 $254,000 32
2023 $264,250 29
2022 $269,471 28
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.5$1$1.520202021202220232024
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists the following directors: Michael Andrew Mouron, Logan P Mouron, Christopher N Mouron, Rachelle S Mouron, Lewis P Mouron, and Allyson T Mouron.

The Mouron Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 6 officers; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Allyson T. Mouron

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher N. Mouron

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Lewis P. Mouron

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Logan P. Mouron

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Andrew Mouron

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Rachelle S. Mouron

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Contact

Mailing address: 402 Office Park Drive 150, Birmingham, AL 35223
Phone: (205) 949-3848

Frequently asked questions about The Mouron Family Foundation

How much does The Mouron Family Foundation give each year?

The Mouron Family Foundation gave $254K across 32 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $264K across 29 grants.

What is The Mouron Family Foundation's typical grant size?

The Mouron Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $4,500, and its average grant was $7,938, across 32 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Mouron Family Foundation that year got $4K on average.

Where does The Mouron Family Foundation give grants?

The Mouron Family Foundation gives mostly in Alabama: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Birmingham, AL (6 grants), Mountain Brook, AL (4 grants), Montevallo, AL (2 grants) and Homewood, AL (2 grants).

Does The Mouron Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 38% of The Mouron Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (12 of 32) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship Fund" (20 grants).

Who are The Mouron Family Foundation's largest grantees?

The Mouron Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include University of Alabama at Birmingham ($45,500), University of Alabama ($34,500) and Um Foundation ($16,250), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

What does The Mouron Family Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for scholarships and general charitable purposes. Among the recipients, Preschool Partners describes its work as preparing preschool children and families for success through high-quality curriculum, nurturing educators, parental engagement, and community collaboration. Big Oak Ranch says it provides a home for abused, neglected, and abandoned children. Samford University describes its mission as developing studen…

How do I apply for a grant from The Mouron Family Foundation?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Mouron Family Foundation's EIN?

The Mouron Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-5580094. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does The Mouron Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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