The Mouron Family Foundation

BIRMINGHAM, AL EIN: 45-5580094

The Mouron Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Mountain Brook, Alabama, established in 2013. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with a focus on philanthropic giving to support educational and community initiatives, primarily in the Southeast.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$254K

-3.9% YoY

Grant Count

32

+10.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-12.9% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation provides funding for scholarships and general charitable purposes. Primary funding interests include:

  • Education (scholarships)
  • Philanthropy and grantmaking
  • Human services
  • Community development

The foundation's geographic focus extends to Alabama, Mississippi, and Virginia.

Grantmaking

The foundation also sponsors college scholarships for the children of Mountain Brook first responders and funded a pedestrian bridge over Shades Creek on the Jemison Trail in Mountain Brook.

Grant Range

$500–$45,500

Average Grant

amount: Varies by recipient

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Alabama, Mississippi, and Virginia, with particular emphasis on the Mountain Brook and Birmingham areas.

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

ALBEMARLEAUBURNBIRMINGHAMBLUE MOUNTAINBOSTONCHELSEACLANTONCOLUMBUSFLORENCEGADSDENHANCEVILLEHOMEWOODHOOVERHUNTSVILLEJACKSONVILLELIVINGSTONLYNCHBURGMISSISSIPPI STMOBILEMONTEVALLO

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of Fiscal Year 2024

  • Total assets: $2,692,124
  • Total revenues: $134,791
  • Total expenses: $278,899
  • Total grants distributed: $254,000
  • Investment income and dividends: $86,878

As of Fiscal Year 2023

  • Total assets: $2,840,000
  • Total revenues: $349,000
  • Total expenses: $282,000

Note: Revenues declined significantly from 2023 to 2024 (down 81.1%), while investment income remained relatively stable.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$67K$135K$202K$269K19 grants202031 grants202128 grants202229 grants202332 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT…$46KUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA$35KUM FOUNDATION$16KJEFFERSON ST COMMUNITY C…$15KSAMFORD UNIVERSITY$15KBIG OAK RANCH$13KJONES VALLEY TEACHING FARM$13KLIBERTY UNIVERSITY$12KAUBURN UNIVERSITY$11KMOUNTAIN BROOK FIRST RES…$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

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Lewis Mouron - Listed as contact person for the foundation

Mike Mouron - Founder/principal associated with the foundation; received Mountain Brook's 2020 Jemison Visionary Award for his philanthropic contributions to the community. A native of Mountain Brook, he is a real estate developer who founded Capstone Development Partners in 1990. He has served on the Mountain Brook Planning Commission and is deeply involved in community service. He is married to Kathy and has three sons, all residing in Mountain Brook with their families.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MICHAEL ANDREW MOURONDIRECTOR
LOGAN P MOURONDIRECTOR
CHRISTOPHER N MOURONDIRECTOR
RACHELLE S MOURONDIRECTOR
LEWIS P MOURONDIRECTOR
ALLYSON T MOURONDIRECTOR

Recent News & Activity

Recent developments and announcements

2020

In 2020, Mike Mouron received the Mountain Brook Chamber of Commerce's Jemison Visionary Award, recognizing his contributions to making the city a great place to live, work, and raise a family. The award acknowledged his philanthropic work through the Mouron Family Foundation, including funding for the pedestrian bridge over Shades Creek on the Jemison Trail and scholarships for children of first responders.

Mike Mouron to Receive Mountain Brook's 2020 Jemison Visionary ...

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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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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