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Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Tuscaloosa, AL EIN: 51-0198327 Website

To work alongside donors, advocates, and stakeholders as we raise funds and awareness for Tuscaloosa county, Alabama's parks, facilities, and recreation programs.

Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Foundation at a glance

In short: Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Foundation gave $161K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $161K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$160,814
-42.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$160,814
-42.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$160,814
Total assets
$1,060,868
+4.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Alabama (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Tuscaloosa Co Park & Recreation: $161KTuscaloosa Co Park &Recreation$161K

The largest 2025 recipient was Tuscaloosa Co Park & Recreation ($161K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K2$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Tuscaloosa

How Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 40% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $161K (2025) to $1.2M (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $161K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tuscaloosa Co Park & Recreation Tuscaloosa, AL—$160,814
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,060,868$212,112$160,814$160,8141$43,124
2024$1,015,920$281,520$278,677$278,6771$35,319
2023$1,006,077$463,827$701,309$701,3091$20,794
2022$1,242,709$648,531$269,729$269,7291$786
2021$863,907$1,148,502$1,152,581$1,152,5811$1,215
2020$867,986$716,876$243,560$240,9801$1,534
2019$394,670$408,860$285,963$271,4731$1,265

About Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Foundation is a public charity, based in Tuscaloosa, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $161K. Net investment income was $43K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Foundation is led by Dominique Yancey, Chair & President since 2023 (on filings since 2021); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dominique Yancey

    Chair & President

    Director → Chair & President, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Todd

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Tony Johnson

    Director

    Director → Executive Officio, 2023

    Executive Officio → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Johnson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Kathie Buchalter Carnes

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Winter

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Sides

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • E. Bardon Smedberg Jr.

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kathryn Hornsby

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Jheovanny Gomez (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Tripp Powell (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Janet Teer (2020–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: David Gay Jr. (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Fran Reilly Powe (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kelsey Rush (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Allen Johnson (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Robin Skagen (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Sam Faucett (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Caroline Powell (2020) — Director
  • Former: Barry Mason (2019) — Chairman
  • Former: David Fuhrman (2019) — Director
  • Former: William Jessup (2019) — Director
  • Former: Yvonne Wells (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Foundation

How much does Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Foundation give each year?

Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Foundation gave $161K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $279K across 1 grant.

How large is Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Foundation?

Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $212K.

Where does Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Foundation operate?

Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama.

What is Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Foundation's EIN?

Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0198327. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 15, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 13, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 15, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 15, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 13, 2024)

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