UAB Athletics Foundation
UAB Athletics Foundation at a glance
In short: UAB Athletics Foundation gave $3.7M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $3.7M), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $3,721,054
- -17.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,721,054
- -17.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,721,054
- Total assets
- $10,833,236
- +13.4% 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 UAB Athletics Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Alabama at Birmingham ($3.7M).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 3 grants of 6 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How UAB Athletics Foundation gives
- Giving fell 32% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.4M (2020) to $5.4M (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $3.7M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL | General Support | $3,721,054 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,833,236 | $5,493,856 | $4,225,444 | $3,721,054 | 1 | $-1,050 |
| 2024 | $9,556,360 | $5,809,009 | $5,088,342 | $4,531,708 | 1 | $262 |
| 2023 | $8,869,253 | $3,738,650 | $6,251,568 | $5,345,214 | 1 | $-376 |
| 2022 | $11,374,310 | $5,887,003 | $5,911,332 | $5,447,514 | 1 | $-2,899 |
| 2021 | $11,402,269 | $4,008,412 | $4,001,217 | $3,777,591 | 2 | $-1,917 |
| 2020 | $11,362,375 | $3,088,615 | $2,747,433 | $2,415,652 | 1 | $1,046 |
About UAB Athletics Foundation
Based on IRS filings
UAB Athletics Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Birmingham, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $10.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3.7M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
UAB Athletics Foundation is led by Mark Ingram, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 98 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mark Ingram
Director & President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hatton Smith
Director & Chair
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anil Chadha
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Humphrey
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brooks Harris
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bryant Turner
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
C. Phillip McWane
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charles E. Nowlin
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Craft O'Neal
Director & Ass't Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Dillon
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Danny McKinney
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David L. Silverstein
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Don Huey
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Don Williams
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donald Hire
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Emmett McLean
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Garrett McNeil
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gavin Prier
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hafiz F. Chandiwala
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Harold Ripps
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Houston Smith
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Waggoner
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jimmy Filler
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jimmy Lee
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Maluff
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Whitcomb
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph L. McGee
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Justin Craft
Director & Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
M. Don Logan
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
M. Miller Gorrie
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Merrill Stewart Jr.
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael F. Pizitz
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Miles M. Cunningham
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nelson S. Bean
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Randall Woodfin
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ray L. Watts MD
Director & Vice Chair
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Murray IV
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert A. Simon
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Buchalter
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Brannan
Director
Director & Secretary → Director & Treasurer, 2021
Director & Treasurer → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tommy H. Brigham Jr.
Director & Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tremele D. Perry
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wes Calhoun
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wes Foss
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Carroll
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Ireland Jr.
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Morton Jr.
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Zack Cloud
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aj Johnson
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Annalise Sorrentino
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Donohoo
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
D. Scott Adams
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gene Hallman
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Webb III
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Porter
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Davison
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mitesh Shah
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nick Sellers
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nick Willis
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sam Miller
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tammi Thomas
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tommy Fincher
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bob Barrett
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Harbet
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Krystal Drummond
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Layne Held
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Miller Girvin
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
S. Glenn Bryan
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael D. Thompson
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Brock
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
T. Michael Goodrich
Director & Secretary
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
T. Michael Goodrich II
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
W. Stan Starnes
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andy Hollis
Director & Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bryance Metheny
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dean Taitz
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Doug Neil
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dwight Sandlin
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Edward Aldag III
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Grant Brigham
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jared Weinstein
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Heslop
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jimmie Stephens
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Hampton
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Burdett
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marlon Chambers
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Maddox
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Roger Hartline
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sid J. Trant
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Armstrong
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tate Forrester
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Cox
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tony Ceasar
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Trey Cummings
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Troy Wallwork
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Whitney Morgan
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Zach Sims
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian D. Burnett
Former Treasurer
Director & Treasurer → Former Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Former officers (15)
- Former: Finis E. St John IV (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Michael Goodrich II (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Mike Goodrich II (2020–2023) — Director & Secretary
- Former: Mike Thompson (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Miller Gorrie (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Stan Starnes (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Thomas Crosby (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: G. Allen Bolton Jr. (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Robert Mackenzie (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Sanjay Singh (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Lenora Pate (2021) — Director
- Former: John D. Johns (2020) — Director
- Former: John R. Jones PhD (2020) — Director
- Former: Ronald Gray (2020) — Director
- Former: William Britt Sexton (2020) — Director
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 UAB Athletics Foundation
How much does UAB Athletics Foundation give each year?
UAB Athletics Foundation gave $3.7M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $4.5M across 1 grant.
How large is UAB Athletics Foundation?
UAB Athletics Foundation reported $10.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.5M.
What is UAB Athletics Foundation?
UAB Athletics Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Birmingham, AL. It holds $10.8M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does UAB Athletics Foundation operate?
UAB Athletics Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama.
What is UAB Athletics Foundation's EIN?
UAB Athletics Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5638574. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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