The Nettles and Ivey Foundation
The Nettles and Ivey Foundation is a private foundation, based in Montgomery, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $580K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $39K. Net investment income was $47K.
The Nettles and Ivey Foundation at a glance
In short: The Nettles and Ivey Foundation gave $39K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $38,500
- +670.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +600.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,500
- +10.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $580,460
- +1.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Alabama (95% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Nettles and Ivey Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Junior Miss Foundation of Alabama ($15K). Together the top 7 received $39K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Nettles and Ivey Foundation gives
- Giving grew 157% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 521% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $39K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $39K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Miss Foundation of Alabama Montgomery, AL | For Exempt Purpose | $15,000 |
| Service Dogs of Alabama Hope Hull, AL | For Exempt Purpose | $7,500 |
| Philadelphia Baptist Church Smiths Station, AL | For Exempt Purpose | $7,000 |
| First Baptist Church Montgomery, AL | For Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| Alabama Girls State Indianapolis, IN | For Exempt Purpose | $2,000 |
| Montgomery YMCA Montgomery, AL | For Exempt Purpose | $1,000 |
| The American Village Montevallo, AL | Liberty 250 | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $580,460 | $55,259 | $46,555 | $38,500 | 7 | $198,766 | $47,204 | $38,158 |
| 2024 | $571,756 | $52,150 | $12,100 | $5,000 | 1 | $394,310 | $12,174 | $35,087 |
| 2023 | $531,706 | $1,486 | $11,507 | $5,000 | 1 | $317,256 | $10,846 | $30,707 |
| 2022 | $541,727 | $17,626 | $22,626 | $15,000 | 3 | $225,565 | $10,822 | $30,314 |
| 2021 | $546,727 | $129,604 | $23,115 | $15,300 | 4 | $404,269 | $28,620 | $31,713 |
| 2020 | $440,238 | $110,284 | $34,539 | $29,650 | 7 | — | $9,416 | $20,029 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Nettles and Ivey Foundation reported a distributable amount of $38K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Nettles and Ivey Foundation is led by Kay Ivey, Chairman on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kay Ivey
Chairman
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Haas Strother
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Max Baggett Jr.
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Nettles and Ivey Foundation
How much does The Nettles and Ivey Foundation give each year?
The Nettles and Ivey Foundation gave $39K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 1 grant.
What is The Nettles and Ivey Foundation's typical grant size?
The Nettles and Ivey Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,500, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Nettles and Ivey Foundation give grants?
The Nettles and Ivey Foundation gives mostly in Alabama: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Indiana (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Montgomery, AL (3 grants).
Who are The Nettles and Ivey Foundation's largest grantees?
The Nettles and Ivey Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Junior Miss Foundation of Alabama ($15,000), Service Dogs of Alabama ($7,500) and Philadelphia Baptist Church ($7,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 77% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Nettles and Ivey Foundation?
The Nettles and Ivey Foundation reported $580K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $199K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $38K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Nettles and Ivey Foundation's EIN?
The Nettles and Ivey Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 63-1230114. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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