Alabama Forward
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2026
Total received
$8.5M
Foundation funders
22
Grants recorded
43
Years covered
2021–2026
Who funds Alabama Forward?
Alabama Forward is funded by 22 grantmakers, led by Telescope Fund ($1.8M), NEO Philanthropy Inc ($1.3M), Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.5M in grants to Alabama Forward between 2021–2026.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telescope Fund | $1,800,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| NEO Philanthropy Inc | $1,335,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation | $1,225,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $1,074,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc | $1,036,070 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| State Voices | $684,334 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Ford Foundation | $300,000 | 4 | 2022–2024 |
| New Venture Fund | $275,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | $150,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | $100,000 | 3 | 2024–2026 |
| Progressive Multiplier Fund | $100,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Alabama Alliance Network | $96,000 | 3 | 2021–2022 |
| The Overbrook Foundation | $75,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Tides Foundation | $75,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| State Leadership Project | $75,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| NAACP Empowerment Programs Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Marguerite Casey Foundation | $35,000 | 2 | 2023 |
| Seattle Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Families USA Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Public Citizen Foundation Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Viney Wallach Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Hartman Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2025) to $3.0M (2022). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
What grants has Alabama Forward received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | MULTIPLE | $25,000 |
| 2025 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | MULTIPLE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING/REGRANTING/ ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $850,000 |
| 2024 | NEO Philanthropy Inc | Program Grant | $710,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Civic Participation | $700,000 |
| 2024 | State Voices | PUBLIC EDUCATION AND NONPARTISAN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $206,100 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Overbrook Foundation | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| 2024 | New Venture Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | MULTIPLE | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Telescope Fund | PROJECT SUPPORT | $650,000 |
| 2023 | The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc | CIVIL RIGHTS/SOCIAL ACTION/ADVOCACY | $550,000 |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Civic Participation | $274,000 |
| 2023 | State Voices | PUBLIC EDUCATION AND NONPARTISAN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $218,834 |
| 2023 | NEO Philanthropy Inc | Program Grant | $200,000 |
| 2023 | Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | $150,000 |
| 2023 | Progressive Multiplier Fund | Subgrant for support of independent revenue generation project | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Marguerite Casey Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Marguerite Casey Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Public Citizen Foundation Inc | DEMOCRACY REFORMS | $6,000 |
| 2023 | Viney Wallach Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Hartman Family Foundation | THROUGH FNL: STATEWIDE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT NETWORK COMMITTED TO BRINGING TOGETHER NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATIONS | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Telescope Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,150,000 |
| 2022 | Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING/REGRANTING | $375,000 |
| 2022 | NEO Philanthropy Inc | Program Grant | $300,000 |
| 2022 | State Voices | PUBLIC EDUCATION AND NONPARTISAN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $259,400 |
| 2022 | New Venture Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $200,000 |
| 2022 | The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc | CIVIL RIGHTS/SOCIAL ACTION/ADVOCACY | $186,070 |
| 2022 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Civil Participation | $100,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 43 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Alabama Forward?
Alabama Forward is funded by 22 grantmakers, led by Telescope Fund ($1.8M), NEO Philanthropy Inc ($1.3M), Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.5M in grants to Alabama Forward between 2021–2026.
Who is Alabama Forward's largest funder?
Telescope Fund is the largest recorded funder of Alabama Forward, with $1.8M across 2 grants (2022–2023).
How much grant funding has Alabama Forward received?
IRS 990 filings record $8.5M in grants to Alabama Forward across 43 grants from 22 funders between 2021–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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