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Deadline

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Grant Type

foundation

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Other requirements

  • Projects initiated by nurses
  • Initiatives with direct, meaningful impact on community health and well-being
  • Organizations working with nurses and nursing leadership

Overview

Alabama Nurses Foundation Community Grants

Organization: Alabama Nurses Foundation (ANF), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit established in 1984

Geographic Scope: Alabama

Focus Areas:

  • Innovative health initiatives across Alabama

  • Public health projects

  • Community health improvement programs

  • Nursing-led initiatives
  • Program Details:
    The Alabama Nurses Foundation now offers community grants to support innovative health initiatives across Alabama. This represents an expansion of ANF's funding programs beyond scholarships.

    Recent Funded Projects:

  • Hands-Only CPR Training Initiative (2025): ANF funded grants to Church Nurses and the Nurses Corner and Chi Eta Phi (a national nursing sorority) to provide CPR training across the state. The initiative operates at 15 total training sites throughout Alabama with a goal of training at least 1,000 people per site by end of June. Partnership with American Red Cross chapters required.
  • Eligibility:

  • Projects initiated by nurses

  • Initiatives with direct, meaningful impact on community health and well-being

  • Organizations working with nurses and nursing leadership
  • Funding Source:
    Funded through sales of "Nurses Save Lives" specialty auto license tags and individual donations.

    Mission Statement:
    Support initiatives that have a direct and meaningful impact on the health and well-being of communities. The foundation is dedicated to advancing nursing education, practice, and community health across Alabama.

    Contact Information:

  • Dr. John Ziegler, Executive Director

  • Email: info@alabamanursesfoundation.org

  • Website: alabamanursesfoundation.org
  • What Alabama Nurses Foundation Inc actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

    Grants in 2025
    8
    Total given
    $123K
    Median grant
    $14K
    Range
    $10K–$25K
    • By dollars: Alabama 100%. Top recipient cities: Jacksonville, AL; Birmingham, AL; Bay Minette, AL.
    • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
    • 92% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

    Example grants

    • Coastal Alabama Community College · Bay Minette, AL

      Nursing educational scholarship

      $25K

    • University of South Alabama · Mobile, AL

      Nursing educational scholarship

      $20K

    • Jacksonville State · Jacksonville, AL

      Nursing educational scholarship

      $20K

    • Uab Birmingham · Birmingham, AL

      Nursing educational scholarship

      $15K

    • Samford University Advancement Office · Birmingham, AL

      Nursing educational scholarship

      $13K

    IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    nonprofitscommunity-healthhealth-education

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